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Juan Rivera
ActorBorn August 10, 1964 (60 years)
Juan Rivera is a professional wrestler. He began his career in the World Wrestling Council, where he won the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship. During the mid-to-late 1990s, Rivera was an active wrestler in theWorld Wrestling Federation (WWF), initially performing under the ring name Kwang. He was later renamed Savio Vega, eventually becoming the leader of a Puerto Rican stable, Los Boricuas. Vega gave Stone Cold Steve Austin and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson their first singles losses in the WWF. During his feud with Austin, he was the first recipient of the Stone Cold Stunner. During his WWF run, he defeated several high-profile wrestlers, including Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Jeff Jarrett, Bradshaw and Yokozuna. After leaving the WWF, Rivera returned to Puerto Rico and joined Victor Quiñones' promotion, the International Wrestling Association, serving as a long-time General Manager and winning five titles, including the IWA Undisputed World Heavyweight Championship. In 2011, he was featured in an interpromotional angle between IWA and WWC, the first of its kind since both had co-existed. He won titles in Latin America, in promotions such as Panama's Revolution X-Treme Wrestling, the Dominican Republic's Dominican Wrestling Entertainment and Ecuador's Wrestling Alliance Revolution. Rivera has worked as a wrestling trainer and road agent for Total Nonstop Action and Ring Ka King.
Filmography
| 2023 | WWE Backlash · as Savio Vega (appearance) |
| 2021 | The Best of WWE: Best of Survivor Series · as Savio Vega |
| 2021 | Birth of the Stunner · as Savio Vega |
| 2021 | Meeting Stone Cold · as Savio Vega |
| 2021 | WWE Icons (TV Series) · as Savio Vega |
| 2021 | The Best of WWE: Attitude Era Royal Rumble Matches · as Savio Vega |
| 2020 | WWE Survivor Series · as Savio Vega (appearance) |
| 2019 | WWE's The Bump (TV Series) · as Savio Vega |
| 2017 | WWE The Day Of (TV Series) · as Savio Vega |
| 2016 | Scott Hall: Living on a Razor's Edge · as Savio Vega |
| 2015 | Owen: Hart of Gold · as Savio Vega |
| 2013 | WWE: Raw 20th Anniversary Collection · as Savio Vega |
| 2013 | WWE: The Best Of In Your House · as Savio Vega |
| 2013 | The Best of WWE in Your House · as Savio Vega |
| 2012 | The Top 100 Moments in Raw History · as Savio Vega |
| 2012 | |
| 2011 | WWE: OMG! - The Top 50 Incidents in WWE History · as Savio Vega |
| 2010 | WWE: Shawn Michaels - My Journey · as Savio Vega |
| 2008 | The Legacy of Stone Cold Steve Austin · as Savio Vega |
| 2007 | WWE: The Best of RAW - 15th Anniversary 1993-2008 · as Savio Vega |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Tombstone: The History of the Undertaker · as Savio Vega |
| 2004 | The Rise & Fall of ECW · as Savio Vega |
| 1998 | Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows · as Savio Vega |
| 1998 | WWF Unforgiven · as Savio Vega |
| 1998 | Best of Raw 8 · as Savio Vega |
| 1998 | WrestleMania XIV · as Savio Vega |
| 1998 | No Way Out · as Savio Vega |
| 1998 | Royal Rumble · as Savio Vega |
| 1998 | Austin 3:16 Uncensored · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | WWF in Your House: D-Generation-X · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | WWF in Your House: Badd Blood · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | WWF One Night Only · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | WWF in Your House: Ground Zero · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | WWF Friday Night's Main Event (TV Series) · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | Summerslam · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | King of the Ring · as Savio Vega (appearance) |
| 1997 | WWF in Your House: A Cold Day in Hell · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | WWF in Your House: Revenge of the Taker · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | WrestleMania 13 · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | WWF in Your House: Final Four · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | Aar Ya Paar · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | Royal Rumble · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | Best of Raw 2 · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | WWF Shotgun Saturday Night (TV Series) · as Savio Vega |
| 1997 | WWF Shotgun Saturday Night (TV Series) · as Savio Vega |
| 1996 | Survivor Series · as Savio Vega |
| 1996 | WWF in Your House: Mind Games · as Savio Vega |
| 1996 | Summerslam · as Savio Vega |
| 1996 | WWF in Your House: International Incident · as Savio Vega |
| 1996 | WWF in Your House: Beware of Dog · as Savio Vega |
| 1996 | WrestleMania XII · as Savio Vega |
| 1996 | Royal Rumble · as Savio Vega |
| 1996 | WWF 1995: The Year in Review · as Savio Vega |
| 1995 | WWF in Your House 5 · as Savio Vega (appearance) |
| 1995 | Survivor Series · as Savio Vega |
| 1995 | WWF in Your House 3 · as Savio Vega |
| 1995 | WWF in Your House 2 · as Savio Vega |
| 1995 | King of the Ring · as Savio Vega |
| 1995 | WWF in Your House · as Savio Vega (appearance) |
| 1995 | Royal Rumble · as Kwang The Ninja |
| 1994 | Undertaker - He Buries Them Alive · as Kwang The Ninja |
| 1994 | Paul Bearer's Hits from the Crypt · as Kwang The Ninja |
| 1994 | Bret Hitman Hart · as Kwang |
| 1994 | Royal Rumble · as Kwang The Ninja |
| 1993 | WWE Raw (TV Series) · as Savio Vega |
| 1986 | WWF Wrestling Challenge (TV Series) · as Savio Vega |
| 1986 | WWF Superstars (TV Series) · as Kwang |
| 1981 | Mid-South Wrestling (TV Series) · as El Corsario |
| 1973 | WWF on MSG Network (TV Series) · as Savio Vega - The Nation Of Domination |