Person Biography:
Vito LoGrasso is a renowned professional wrestler, actor, and model, with a career spanning over three decades. Born with a passion for the sport, Vito began his wrestling journey in 1990 at The Unpredictable Johnny Rodz School of wrestling. He quickly rose through the ranks, joining the WWF in 1991 as a preliminary wrestler, known as Big Vito.
Throughout his career, Vito has had the privilege of facing some of the biggest names in the industry, including Bret "The Hitman" Hart, The Undertaker, and many others. His impressive performances led him to work in various promotions, including the USWA and WWC, before being hired by ECW.
Vito's success continued to grow, as he became a two-time Tag Team Champion and two-time Hardcore Champion in WCW, beating the legendary Terry Funk for the Hardcore Title. He then went on to work with XWF, alongside Hulk Hogan and Curt Henning, and later won the Iron Man Title in Hanover, Germany, in 2002.
After a stint in Japan, where he teamed up with Genichiro Tenryu in World Japan, Vito joined TNA Wrestling in 2004, helping Trinity defeat Desire in a Stretcher Match at the historic TNA 2 Year Anniversary Show. He then formed an alliance with The New York Connection, working with Glenn Gilberti, Johnny Swinger, and Trinity throughout the summer.
In 2005, Vito made his debut in the WWE on Velocity, assisting Nuzio in winning the WWE Cruiserweight Championship. He continued to focus on keeping the title on Nuzio, climbing the ranks on Smackdown!, and eventually forming the F.B.I. (Full Blooded Italians) with Nuzio.
Beyond his wrestling career, Vito has pursued his passion for acting, modeling, and philanthropy. He has appeared in numerous movies and commercials, and has even been featured in a spread in Playgirl magazine. Vito is currently working on two horror movies, set to be released in 2013.
Despite his tough exterior, Vito is a kind and warm-hearted individual, dedicated to his fans and charitable causes. He continues to engage with his fans through radio shows, events, and personal appearances, and is grateful for their appreciation of his work and kindness.