Lisa Marie Varon
Acting
- Born:
- 1971-02-10
- Place of birth:
- San Bernardino, California, USA
Biography
Lisa Marie Varon is an American professional wrestler, former bodybuilder and fitness competitor. Varon is best known for her time in WWE under the ringname Victoria where she is a former two-time WWE Women's Champion and in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ringname Tara. Varon started competing in fitness competitions and won ESPN2's Fitness America Series in 1997. In 1999, she placed second at a fitness event in New York to earn her International Federation of BodyBuilders Professional Fitness Card. Through a chance meeting, Varon met WWE performer Chyna who encouraged her to become a wrestler. She trained in WWE's developmental territories for three years before being moved to the main roster to compete full-time under the ring name Victoria. Her first TV appearance was at WrestleMania 2000 as one of The Godfather's Hos. She debuted in June 2002, four months later she was pushed to win the WWE Women's Championship, a title she held twice in her wrestling career. After leaving WWE in 2009 Varon debuted in TNA later that year as Tara. In TNA she became a five-time TNA Women's Knockout Champion making her a seven-time Women's Champion overall. She was also a one-time TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champion with Brooke Tessmacher, as TnT.
Known For
Filmography
TNA Bound for Glory 2025
TNA Hall of Fame 2025
Out in the Ring
WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
WWE Royal Rumble 2021
QuizzleMania
Ruthless Aggression
Warrior Wrestling 4
WWR Widowmaker
Then, Now, Forever: The Evolution of WWE’s Women’s Division
Ballerina I'm Not
Love
WWE Rivalries
TNA One Night Only: Knockouts Knockdown 2013
Tarafied
TNA Final Resolution 2012
TNA Turning Point 2012
TNA Bound for Glory 2012
TNA No Surrender 2012
TNA Against All Odds 2012
TNA Hardcore Justice 2011
TNA Against All Odds 2011
TNA Final Resolution 2010
TNA Turning Point 2010
TNA Bound For Glory 2010
TNA No Surrender 2010
TNA Sacrifice 2010
TNA Lockdown 2010
TNA Destination X 2010
TNA Genesis 2010
TNA Final Resolution 2009
TNA Turning Point 2009
TNA Bound For Glory 2009
TNA Victory Road 2009
TNA Slammiversary 2009
WWE WrestleMania XXV
WWE Armageddon 2008
WWE Survivor Series 2008
WWE Backlash 2008
WWE Diva Diaries
WWE Survivor Series 2007
WWE Cyber Sunday 2007
WWE SummerSlam 2007
WWE WrestleMania 23
WWE New Year's Revolution 2007
WWE ECW
WWE Divas: Do New York
WWE New Year's Revolution 2006
WWE Taboo Tuesday 2005
WWE RAW Homecoming
WWE Unforgiven 2005
WWE Vengeance 2005
WWE Divas: Viva Las Divas
WWE Taboo Tuesday 2004
CSI: NY
WWE Unforgiven 2004
WWE Vengeance 2004
WWE Bad Blood 2004
TNA iMPACT!
WWE Divas: South Of The Border
WWE Backlash 2004
WWE WrestleMania XX
10 Things Every Guy Should Experience
Spike TV VGA Video Game Awards
Trish Stratus: 100% Stratusfaction
WWE Divas: Desert Heat
WWE Judgment Day 2003
WWE Wrestlemania XIX
WWE Armageddon 2002
WWE Survivor Series 2002
WWE No Mercy 2002
4th Annual Brian Pillman Memorial Show
Nikki
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
V.I.P.
Raw
A Pro-Rasslin' Movie: The Legend of Dirty Ron