Khosrow Vaziri
Khosrow Vaziri
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Khosrow Vaziri

Actor 1942-03-15 Damghan, Semnan, Iran

Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri (Persian: حسین خسرو علی وزیری) better known by his ring name The Iron Sheik, is an Iranian retired professional wrestler, amateur wrestler and actor. He is the only Iranian champion in WWE history, having won the WWF World Heavyweight Championship in 1983. His villainous character peaked during the 1980s WWF wrestling boom and his rivalry with Hulk Hogan turned Hogan into one of the greatest television heroes of the decade. He later formed a tag team with Nikolai Volkoff, which won the WW...

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Raw

Raw

1993 · The Iron Sheik

The Eric Andre Show

The Eric Andre Show

2012 · Self

Andre the Giant

Andre the Giant

2018 · Self (archive footage)

Naked News

Naked News

2005 · TV

WrestleMania

WrestleMania

1985 · The Iron Sheik

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

2001 · The Iron Sheik

WWE WrestleMania III

WWE WrestleMania III

1987 · The Iron Sheik

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

1985 · The Iron Sheik

WrestleMania II

WrestleMania II

1986 · The Iron Sheik

The Sheik

The Sheik

2014 · Self - The Iron Sheik

WWE WrestleMania 13

WWE WrestleMania 13

1997 · Iron Sheik (Manager)

Hogan Knows Best

Hogan Knows Best

2005 · TV

Biography: WWE Legends

Biography: WWE Legends

2021 · TV

WWE Royal Rumble 1992

WWE Royal Rumble 1992

1992 · Col. Mustafa

The Wrestling Classic

The Wrestling Classic

1985 · The Iron Sheik

WWF Superstars

WWF Superstars

1986 · The Iron Sheik

WWE SummerSlam 1991

WWE SummerSlam 1991

1991 · Col. Mustafa

WWE Survivor Series 1991

WWE Survivor Series 1991

1991 · Col. Mustafa