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Jim Harris (wrestler)
Jim Harris (b. May 28, 1950) is a professional wrestler best known as Kamala the Ugandan Giant or just Kamala, later in the WWF, he was Kamala, the Ugandan Headhunter.
Harris began his career in regional wrestling companies and worked for both World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation. He also feuded with Junkyard Dog and Hacksaw Jim Duggan in the Mid-South and had matches against Kerry Von Erich in the World Class promotion based out of Dallas, Texas.
Harris was best known as a heel in pro wrestling originally wrestling in some of the Southern promotions in the U.S. He was managed in the legendary Mid-South region by General Skandor Akbar when Kamala was known as The Ugandan Giant. Originally billed as a former bodyguard of dictator Idi Amin and wrestled while wearing African tribal facepaint, as well as a two white stars painted on his chest and a yellow crescent on his stomach. He was known to slap his belly in the ring and stomp and was often brought to the ring by his "handler" Friday both in the Mid-South and WWF.
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