- Category:
- Richest Athletes › Wrestlers
- Net Worth:
- $800 Thousand
- Birthdate:
- Dec 28, 1954 (69 years old)
- Birthplace:
- Calgary
- Gender:
- Male
- Height:
- 5 ft 11 in (1.82 m)
- Profession:
- Wrestler, Actor
- Nationality:
- United States of America
What is Lanny Poffo's Net Worth?
Lanny Poffo is an American professional wrestler who has a net worth of $800 thousand. Lanny Poffo was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in December 1954. Poffo is the younger brother of Randy "Macho Man" Savage. Lanny started wrestling in the NWA territories in the 1970s and became a star in his father Lanny Poffo's promotion International Championship Wrestling where he head the ICW World Heavyweight Championship and the ICW United States Tag Team Championship four times each. He joined the World Wrestling Federation in 1985 using the name Leaping Lanny Poffo. In 1989 he was reintroduced as The Genius. He did not hold any titles in the WWF but was a well-known "heel" or bad guy. He signed a contract with WCW in 1995 but never appeared for them. Since 2005 he has wrestled on the independent circuit. Poffo has also held championships from Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling, Gulf Coast Championship Wrestling, Great North Wrestling, NWA Detroit, and NWA Mid-America. He has published two books and appeared in infomercials as well as an episode of the Discovery Investigation network's I (Almost) Got Away With It.
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