- Professional wrestler/manager
- A former amateur wrestling champion. Wrestled as Billy White Wolf (a Native American character) for the WWF/WWE in the 1970s (then known as the WWWF) Former WWWF tag team champion
- Ranked #410 in the "PWI 500" of the PWI Years (1979-1999).
- Children: Kahtan, Khalil, Cassidy, Sophie
- Published author.
- Graduated from Oklahoma State University.
- On 7 December 1976, he won the World Wide Wrestling Federation (soon to be the WWF, then the WWE) tag team championship with Chief Jay Strongbow.
- Trained by Yvon Robert.
- In 2005, Triumph Books published his memoirs as "The Sheik of Baghdad: Tales of Celebrity and Terror from Pro Wrestling's General Adnan".
- Father was an imam.
- Wrestling debut was in 1959. He retired in 1998.
- He almost qualified for the U.S. Olympic wrestling team but was not an American citizen.
- High school friend of Saddam Hussein.
- Received a scholarship to play American football at the University of Houston but transferred to Oklahoma State University.
- Co-owned the World All-Star Wrestling Alliance with Ken Patera.
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