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| Name | Tom Lister Jr. |
| First Name | Tom |
| Last Name | Jr. |
| Occupation | Character Actor |
| Birthday | June 24 |
| Birth Year | 1958 |
| Place of Birth | Compton |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Felicia Forbes |
| Children(s) | Thomas Duane Lister III |
Tom Lister Jr. Biography
Tom Lister Jr. is one of the most popular and richest Character Actor who was born on June 24, 1958 in Compton, California, United States.
Thomas “Tiny” Lister Jr. (born June 24, 1958) is an American character actor and occasional professional wrestler known for his roles as the neighborhood bully Deebo in the film Friday and its sequel and as President Lindberg in The Fifth Element. He had two short professional wrestling stints, wrestling Hulk Hogan in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) after appearing as Zeus in the 1989 movie No Holds Barred and resuming the feud as Z-Gangsta in 1996 for World Championship Wrestling (WCW). He is blind in his right eye.
Lister attended Palomar Junior College before transferring to Long Beach City College for his sophomore year. While at Long Beach, he recorded a 52 ft (16 m) shot put throw, which helped to earn him a scholarship to California State University at Los Angeles. In his senior year, he won the national shot put title with a mark of over 61 ft 8 in (18.8 m). Lister was the 1982 NCAA Division II National Shot Put Champion.
Lister was born in Compton, California, on June 24, 1958. Lister was born blind in his right eye due to a detached and deformed retina. He avoided the local gang life in Compton by developing an interest in films and religion instead.
Tom Lister Jr. Net Worth
Tom is one of the richest Character Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tom Lister Jr.'s net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Character Actor |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
No Holds Barred inspired a feud in the WWF during the latter half of 1989. Lister was billed as “Zeus: The Human Wrecking Machine”, and used the same “monster heel” gimmick in his matches by no selling his opponent’s more lethal moves. Zeus would shout “aw aw” and pound on his chest during interviews and matches, and sometimes mispronounce wrestler’s names, such as referring to Brutus “The Barber” Beefcake as “Beefcake Barber”.
Lister appeared in the 1989 wrestling movie No Holds Barred, which was financed by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and starred Hulk Hogan. Lister’s role was Zeus, a brutal monster heel.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Eventually, Zeus demanded Hogan face him in the ring. Citing jealousy for being billed under Hogan and anger over losing to Hogan in the movie, Zeus now wanted to beat him in “real life”. Zeus formed an alliance with fellow Hogan rival “Macho Man” Randy Savage to feud with Hogan and his friend, Brutus Beefcake. The two teams faced off at the 1989 SummerSlam event in a tag team match which saw Hogan and Beefcake prevail as the victors, with Hogan pinning Zeus.
Who is Tom Lister Jr. Dating?
According to our records, Tom Lister Jr. married to Felicia Forbes . As of January 13, 2024, Tom Lister Jr.’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Tom Lister Jr.. You may help us to build the dating records for Tom Lister Jr.!Lister is best known as Deebo from Friday. Deebo was the neighborhood bully and antagonist to Ice Cube’s character, Craig Jones. He reprised the role in the film’s sequel, Next Friday, but did not appear in the third film of the series, Friday After Next. He did, however, appear in Cube’s director debut The Players Club. He also played the role of Obodo in Mario Van Peeble’s “Posse” (1993). Lister has had numerous guest appearances on TV series, including playing Klaang, the first Klingon ever to make contact with humans, in the pilot episode of Star Trek: Enterprise. He co-starred in a two-part episode of the courtroom series Matlock as Mr. Matlock’s in-prison bodyguard. He also appeared in season 7 episode 09 of “In the Heat of the Night”.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Tom Lister Jr. height 6 ft 5 in Tom weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 ft 5 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
After the Survivor Series, the feud between Hulk Hogan and Brutus Beefcake versus Randy Savage and Zeus ended with a steel cage match on December 27, 1989 at the No Holds Barred pay-per-view event. Hogan and Beefcake were once again victorious in what would be Zeus’s last match in the WWF. Lister’s final WWF appearance was a promotional spot for the 1990 Royal Rumble.
Lister also spent a short time in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as Z-Gangsta, as part of The Alliance to End Hulkamania in March 1996, culminating at Uncensored. He debuted the previous week with fellow actor/wrestler Robert Swenson, who was billed as The Ultimate Solution.
Facts & Trivia
Tom Ranked on the list of most popular Character Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tom Lister Jr. celebrates birthday on June 24 of every year.
Lister is an evangelical born-again Christian. In 1999, he and Darryl Strawberry appeared on evangelist Benny Hinn’s TV program on the Trinity Broadcasting Network, in which they gave their testimonials. Afterward, Hinn laid hands on Lister and prophesied over him, “God is calling you to reach out to young people and will bless your acting career to do it.” Lister has continued to make appearances on faith-based networks and speaks to urban youth and at church functions across the country. He became a member of a Christian church named The Light of the World (LLDM).
What happened to Tom Lister Jr eye?
Early life. Lister was born on June 24, 1958, in Compton, California, to Thomas Duane Lister and Mildred (Edwards) Lister. Ever since his birth, he had a deformed and detached retina in his right eye, causing permanent blindness.
What did Deebo from Friday died from?
December 10, 2020
What happened to Zeus the wrestler?
The cause of death for Tiny Lister Jr., better known to WWE fans as Zeus, has been revealed. As previously reported, Lister passed away in mid-December at the age of 62. TMZ reports that the actor and former wrestler died of hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
Who was Zeus in wrestling?
The Friday and Fifth Element star first stepped into the wrestling world when he faced Hulk Hogan in 1989 movie No Holds Barred, before making a move into the squared circle. In a statement, WWE said: ‘WWE is saddened to learn that Tom ‘Tiny’ Lister, known as Zeus to the WWE Universe, passed away today at age 62. ‘
How did deebo go blind?
He was born with blindness in his right eye because of a detached and deformed retina.
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