Big Van Vader

also known as: Big Vader, Super Vader, Vader, Bull Power, Leon White

Leon Allen White, known professionally as Big Van Vader, was born on May 14, 1955, in Lynwood, California, United States. Standing 6'5" (196 cm) tall and weighing 399 pounds (181 kg), Vader became one of professional wrestling's most imposing and dominant figures during his career. He was a multiple-time World Heavyweight Champion and competed in major promotions including WCW, WWE, and NJPW, earning a reputation as a hard-hitting and physically dominant wrestler. Vader was known for his monster heel persona and participated in prominent matches and events throughout the 1980s and 1990s, cementing his legacy as one of wrestling's most feared competitors.