# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nikita-koloff
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:47:54.742Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nikita-koloff"
name: "Nikita Koloff"
slug: "nikita-koloff"
description: "Nikita Koloff is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with Jim Crockett Promotions and its successor, World Championship Wrestling between 1984 and 1992, where he was billed from Russia. During his career, Koloff held championships including the NWA World Six-Man Tag Team Championship, NWA World Tag Team Championship, NWA United States Championship, NWA World Television Championship, and UWF World Television Championship. He was inducted into the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2006 and the National Wrestling Alliance Hall of Fame of 2008."
tagline: "Russian professional wrestler, actor, minister"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/NikitaKoloff2006.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1959-03-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.46
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.34919466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1046805/"
    handle:    "nm1046805"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.nikitakoloff.com"
sources:
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    title: "نکیتا کولوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "نيكيتا كولوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "نیکیتا کۆلۆف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikita_Koloff"
    title: "Nikita Koloff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikita_Koloff"
    title: "Nikita Koloff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikita_Koloff"
    title: "Nikita Koloff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikita_Koloff"
    title: "Nikita Koloff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikita_Koloff"
    title: "Nikita Koloff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8B%E3%82%AD%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B3%E3%83%AD%E3%83%95"
    title: "ニキタ・コロフ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikita_Koloff"
    title: "Nikita Koloff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%B2_%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%9F%E0%B8%9F%E0%B9%8C"
    title: "นิกิตา โคลอฟฟ์"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1885672"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1155589"
    title: "Scott Simpson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump