Mighty Rasta

Biography: Lester "Rasta" Speight is an American football athlete who became a professional wrestler and then actor. Speight's path to stardom began during his time at Morgan State University as a Division 1 All American Linebacker. In 1985 he signed with the Baltimore Stars of the USFL. Unfortunately for Speight, the USFL folded before he even played one season. Following his ill fated professional football career, Speight moved on to professional wrestling as "Rasta the Voodoo Man." It wasn't long however, before he quit wrestling to pursue an acting career.