Tony Halme

Tony Halme

  • Birthday: 1963-01-06
  • Deathday: 2010-01-08
  • Place of birth: Helsinki, Finland
  • Also know as: Viikinki

Biography

Tony Christian Halme was a Finnish politician, athlete, author, actor, and singer. He was a member of the Finnish Parliament from 2003 to 2007, representing the True Finns party as an independent politician. Halme was also known by the pseudonym Viikinki, which he used while appearing in Gladiaattorit, a Finnish version of the TV game show Gladiators, in the 1990s. He was also a professional wrestler best known for his appearances with Catch Wrestling Association (CWA), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF) under the ring name Ludvig Borga; a mixed martial artist and the first fighter from the Nordic countries to ever compete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC); and a professional boxer who held the Finnish heavyweight title. During his time in CWA, he was an accomplished main eventer, who headlined many events for the company including the company's flagship event Euro Catch Festival three times.

Filmography

Ponterosa

2001

As Mauri

Whatever It Takes

1998

As Opponent

Death Match

1994

As Han's #1 Bodyguard

American Tigers

1996

As Dettman

The Book of Fate

2003

As Commander

Lionheart

1990

As security guard

The Master Demon

1991

As Viktor

WWE Survivor Series 1993

1993

As Ludvig Borga

UWF Blackjack Brawl

1994

As Finland Hellraiser Thor

Viikinki

2022

As Self (Archive footage)

Inside the WWF

1994

As Ludvig Borga

Hot Temper

2023

As

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