Matt Anoa'i - Actor Profile

Matt Anoa'i

Acting
Freshness: Jan 27, 2026
18Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 7, 1970
Birth Place: San Francisco, California, USA

About Matt Anoa'i

Matthew Anoa'i is a professional wrestler, best known for his time on the independent circuit under numerous ring names, and his time in WWE, where he competed as Rosey. Anoa'i, along with his late cousin Eddie Fatu, was trained at the Wild Samoan Training Facility headed by his uncle, Afa Anoa'i. Following his training, he competed in Afa's World Xtreme Wrestling (WXW) promotion. He began competing in tag team competition with Samu as the Samoan Gangsta Party. The team had a brief stint in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). Throughout the mid-1990s, Anoa'i competed in various independent promotions, winning various tag team championships. In 2001, Anoa'i signed with the WWE and was assigned to Heartland Wrestling Association (HWA) in Cincinnati, Ohio. While situated at HWA, he was placed in tag team competition, alongside Fatu, in which they won the HWA Tag Team Championship.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Matt Anoa'i reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Action

The majority of Matt Anoa'i's filmography leans towards the Action genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 39% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Matt Anoa'i remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in ECW The Doctor Is In 1996, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Matt Anoa'i Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Matt Anoa'i's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Matt Anoa'i.

Matt Anoa'i - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Matt Anoa'i?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Matt Anoa'i is "ECW The Doctor Is In 1996" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Matt Anoa'i acted in?

Matt Anoa'i has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Matt Anoa'i?

Other notable films include "WWE Survivor Series 2002", "WWE WrestleMania XX", and "WWE Backlash 2005".