Tamina Snuka

Tamina, born Sarona Reiher Snuka in Vancouver, Washington, carries a weight most performers never face: she is the daughter of the legendary Jimmy Snuka. Debuting in 2009 and signing with WWE the next year, she has endured in a brutal business for well over a decade. Living up to a famous wrestling name while building your own identity is its own kind of grind, and the longevity alone earns my respect. Pro wrestling sits on the razor's edge between performance and genuine physical risk. To last as long as she has, on her own terms, speaks to a quiet toughness I admire.

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Name (English)

Tamina Snuka

Name (Japanese)

サロナ・ライアー

Reading

さろな・らいあー

Born

January 10, 1978 (age 48)

Origin

Vancouver, Washington, United States

Height

175 cm

Occupation

professional wrestler

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Horse

University

Umpqua Community College

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamina%20Snuka
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BF%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8A
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q400167

Tags

• Washington
• professional wrestler

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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