John Seru
Appearance
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John Seru (born 12 January 1964 in Fiji, now residing in Australia) is an actor and former professional wrestler trained by father and son Boris and Dean Malenko at the renowned Malenko Wrestling Academy in Tampa, Florida (1994). He is best known as "Vulcan" in the Australian version of TV series Gladiators,[1] as well as joining the British Gladiators team in Seasons 7 and 8. He is also known for his part in the James Bond film, The World Is Not Enough, where he plays henchman Gabor. He owns and runs a wrestling school, fitness center, and fitness shop that he has been running for 18 years in Menai, Sydney with his family.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Championships and accomplishments
- International Wrestling Australia
- IWA Heavyweight Championship (2 time)[10]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | The World Is Not Enough | Gabor | |
2003 | Fat Pizza | Lennox Blewis |
References
- ^ "Original Vulcan sledges new show". Herald Sun. 1 April 2008. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ^ "Gladiator: Vulcan". gladiatorszone.co.uk. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ^ "John Seru". mediaman.com.au. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ^ "John Seru". IMDb. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ^ http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/tv/vulcan-from-gladiators-on-spandex-injuries-and-starring-in-a-bond-movie/news-story/f8c4b850a26be01a7919cd28e23fdd9a
- ^ http://www.theleader.com.au/story/3932736/former-wwe-star-to-wrestle-in-the-shire/
- ^ https://www.sbs.com.au/news/how-wrestling-changed-gladiator-star-john-seru-s-life
- ^ https://www.gladiatorstv.com/international/australia/gladiators/vulcan.php
- ^ https://www.vulcanprowrestling.com/
- ^ "International Wrestling Australia Heavyweight Title (as of 2015/07/03)". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
External links
Categories:
- Australian male television actors
- 1964 births
- Living people
- Australian male professional wrestlers
- Australian expatriates in England
- Fijian male film actors
- I-Taukei Fijian people
- Fijian professional wrestlers
- 20th-century Australian male actors
- 21st-century Australian male actors
- Australian company founders
- Australian television actor stubs
- Australian television biography stubs