André Roussimoff

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthday

19/05/1946

Place of Birth

Coulommiers, France

Also Known As

André the Giant

André Roussimoff

Géant Ferré

Jean Ferré

Monster Roussimoff

"The Giant" Jean Ferre

André René Roussimoff

André Roussimoff

Biography

André René Roussimoff, best known as André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. Roussimoff stood at over seven feet tall, which was a result of gigantism caused by excess growth hormone, and later resulted in acromegaly. It also led to his being called "The Eighth Wonder of the World"

André Roussimoff

André Roussimoff

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthday

19/05/1946

Place of Birth

Coulommiers, France

Also Known As

André the Giant

André Roussimoff

Géant Ferré

Jean Ferré

Monster Roussimoff

"The Giant" Jean Ferre

André René Roussimoff

Biography

André René Roussimoff, best known as André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. Roussimoff stood at over seven feet tall, which was a result of gigantism caused by excess growth hormone, and later resulted in acromegaly. It also led to his being called "The Eighth Wonder of the World"