Kofi Nahaje Sarkodie-Mensah, better known as Kofi Kingston, is a professional Ghanaian-American wrestler who currently competes for WWE on the SmackDown brand. He is currently the WWE Champion for the first time in his career.

Kofi Kingston’s Childhood, Biography, and Education

Kofi Nahaje Sarkodie-Mensah, better known as Kofi Kingston, was born on August 14, 1981. He was born in the Ghanaian city of Kumasi in the Ashanti region. Kwasi Sarkodie-Mensah is his father. His father worked as a university librarian. He was born and raised in Winchester, Massachusetts, where he spent the majority of his childhood. When he was three years old, his family moved to the United States. Kofi Kingston is of Afro-American descent. He is an American citizen. Leo is his zodiac sign. Kwame Sarkodie Mensah is Kofi’s brother, and Nana Akua Sarkodie Mensah is his sister.

Kofi Kingston earned a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree from Boston College. Sarkodie-Mensah used to work in an office when he first started his career. Later on, he decides to train to be a professional wrestler.

Career

When Kofi Kingston faced Omega at Chaotic Wrestling in 2006, he made his official debut in professional wrestling. He also fought Evan Siks in the same year. He signed a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in September 2006, just a year after his debut. For the rest of 2007, he worked for Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW).

He went undefeated in the singles competition in ECW in 2008, but he lost a game to Shelton Benjamin on May 20, 2008. Kingston and his tag team partner Evan Bourne defeated David Otunga and Michael McGillicutty to win the WWE Tag Team Championship in August 2011, and he has been improving his career and action since then. He has also established himself as one of the top wrestlers in the world.

Kofi has a number of signature moves as well as finishers. Double backhand chop, Double foot stomp, Flying forearm smash, Pendulum kick, and Somersault plancha are just a few of his well-known signature moves. Trouble in Paradise (jumping corkscrew roundhouse kick and S.O.S.) are two of his finishing moves (Ranhei). He has worked extremely hard since the beginning of his career and has always maintained a laser-like focus on his goals.

Salary and Net Worth

Kofi Kingston’s net worth is estimated to be around $3 million, with a salary of around $300,000.

Personal Experiences

Prior to 2012, he was linked to a number of female wrestlers and other females. In addition, Kofi was seen with a number of stunning women at parties and nightclubs. And from time to time, his name was associated with a slew of attractive women. However, following his marriage in 2012, there were no rumors about his affair.

In 2012, Kofi married Kori Campfield in a private ceremony attended by a few of his wrestler friends and family. When it comes to his children, he has a child with his wife about whom no information is available.

Age, Body Dimensions, and Other Factors

Kofi Kingston is 37 years old as of 2019.
Leo is the zodiac sign of the lion.
He stands 6 feet (1.833m) tall.
He’s a big guy, weighing in at 96kg.
Body Measurements: As a wrestler, he has undoubtedly maintained a muscular physique, which is measured at 43-15-30. (Chest-Biceps-Waist)