Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 28, 1953 (age 73)
Place of Birth
Kunisaki, Ōita, Japan
Also Known As
- The Dragon
- Dr. Fujinami
- 藤波辰爾
- 藤波辰巳
- Ox Fujinami
Tatsumi Fujinami
Biography
Tatsumi Fujinami is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to WWE on a legend's contract. Fujinami is most well known for his long tenure with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he was a six-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion. He was famously nicknamed "The Dragon", and is credited for inventing the dragon sleeper and the dragon suplex.
Known For - Movies
Shinjuku Boy Detectives
The Men Who Made Ultraman
as Shozo
Extro
as Self
WWE Hall of Fame 2015
as Self
WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun
as Himself
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
as Tatsumi Fujinami
World Wrestling Peace Festival
NJPW Final Dome
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
as Tatsumi Fujinami (Appearance)
