The son of late American World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) legend Umaga, Zilla Fatu, announced his conversion to Islam in a video posted on YouTube.
Fatu described his journey to Islam as “beautiful,” sharing he was influenced by devout Muslim inmates in jail and shared his insights about the time spent there.
He announced his acceptance of Islam during the “Sunday Funday” vlog on his YouTube channel.
The 27-year-old said that he had been curious about Islam during his time in prison and after much study and research on the religion, accepted Islam a year ago, on April 3rd, 2022. He was drawn to the faith after witnessing the conduct of devout Muslims in prison.