How Much Does Samoa Joe Earn? 2024 Net Worth, AEW Salary and Acting Roles

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Samoa Joe is an accomplished American professional wrestler with a net worth of approximately $3 million. Best known for his time in promotions such as WWE, TNA, ROH, and AAA, Joe has become a prominent figure in the wrestling world. His career, which spans over two decades, has been marked by numerous championship wins and a reputation as a hard-hitting, technically skilled performer. He has held titles in multiple major wrestling organizations, including the NXT Championship, WWE United States Championship, TNA World Heavyweight Championship, and the ROH World Championship, among many others.

Born on March 17, 1979, in Orange County, California, Samoa Joe, whose real name is Nuufolau Joel Seanoa, began his wrestling career in 1999. He was trained by Cincinnati Red and Johnny Hemp, and his early days in wrestling saw him compete for Ultimate Pro Wrestling (UPW) and Pro Wrestling Zero-One. His hard work and dedication quickly earned him recognition, and by the early 2000s, he was making a name for himself in Ring of Honor (ROH), where he became the ROH World Champion and ROH Pure Champion.

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Samoa Joe’s rise continued when he joined Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) in 2005, where he became one of the top stars in the company. His reigns as TNA World Heavyweight Champion, TNA Television Champion, and TNA X Division Champion helped solidify his place as one of the promotion’s most successful wrestlers. After leaving TNA in 2015, Samoa Joe signed with WWE and began competing in NXT, where he won the NXT Championship twice. His success in NXT earned him a spot on the WWE main roster in 2017, where he went on to win the WWE United States Championship.

Samoa Joe’s wrestling style, known for its power moves and submission holds, along with his intense and charismatic persona, has made him a fan favorite throughout his career. His influence in the wrestling world is undeniable, and his legacy includes not just his championship victories but his role in elevating the sport to new heights. Today, with a net worth of $3 million, Samoa Joe remains one of the most respected figures in professional wrestling, admired by both fans and fellow wrestlers for his contributions to the industry.

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By Eric Mutter

Eric is a wrestling news writer for Pro Wrestling Wire. He has worked as a consultant with the renowned lucha libre promotion, Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, where he helped prepare English announcers for major events such as TripleMania. While covering lucha libre, Eric traveled to Madison Square Garden in 2019 to report on the AAA Invading NY event. Before transitioning to his official career as a wrestling writer, Eric refined his skills as a columnist on the LordsOfPain wrestling forum. Now at Pro Wrestling Wire, Eric continues to bring his expertise and passion for lucha libre to the forefront, providing in-depth news and analysis for wrestling fans worldwide. You can reach out to him at ericmutter@prowrestlingwire.com.

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