Actor
Forrest Griffin
1 Jul 1979Born
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Columbus, Ohio, USABirthplace
Biography
Forrest Griffin (born July 1, 1979) is an American retired mixed martial artist and former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. He was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in 2013 and is the Vice President of Athlete Development at the UFC Performance Institute. Griffin, a former Georgia police officer, first rose to prominence after winning the first season of The Ultimate Fighter. In the tournament finals, he defeated Stephan Bonnar, which is widely credited as sparking the success of the UFC.
Known for
Filmography
- 2026UFC RivalsSeries (1 episode)
- 2024UFC Hall of Fame 2024Film: Award Presenter
- 2016UFC: Freaky Fights with ForrestSeries: Creator
- 2010Locked DownFilm: Mule
- 201013Film: Joey Blarro
- 2009I Hope They Serve Beer in HellFilm: Better Cop
- 2009UFC Best of 2008Film
- 2005The Ultimate FighterSeries: Head Coach / Self (14 episodes)
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries: Mike Kona (1 episode)
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