About Ronda Rousey
Ronda Jean Rousey, born on February 1, 1987, in Riverside, California, is a renowned American professional wrestler, retired mixed martial artist, and judoka. She first made a name for herself in judo, winning a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, making her one of the few American women to achieve such a feat in the sport. Rousey transitioned to mixed martial arts (MMA) and rapidly rose to prominence in the UFC, becoming its first female bantamweight champion and earning widespread recognition for her dominant fighting style. Beyond the octagon, she made a successful crossover to professional wrestling with WWE. An interesting piece of trivia about Rousey is her longstanding nickname, "Rowdy," which she inherited from the late professional wrestler Roddy Piper, reflecting her fierce and entertaining persona. Before fully committing to combat sports, she was also courted for acting roles, and fans may be surprised to learn she almost took on action movie roles that would have further showcased her athleticism. Additionally, Rousey is known for her outspoken personality and advocacy for women's empowerment in sports.
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Movie Credits
Ronda Rousey has appeared in 64 movies.
TV Credits
Ronda Rousey has appeared in 21 shows.
