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Wayne Farris
Actor · 38 credits
Roy Wayne Farris, better known by his ring name The Honky Tonk Man, is an American professional wrestler. A 1975 graduate from University of Memphis with a B.S. degree in Education, Farris coached high school football for two seasons at Munford High School in Munford, Tennessee. Currently working on the independent circuit, he previously worked for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF)--now WWE. He is best known for his first run with WWF, where he held the WWF Intercontinental Championship for a record 64 weeks, and lost it to Ultimate Warrior in the very first pay-per-view of SummerSlam. He is the cousin of professional wrestler and color commentator Jerry "The King" Lawler.
Known For
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
The Honky Tonk Man
WWF Superstars
1986
The Honky Tonk Man
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986
The Honky Tonk Man
Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows
1998
The Honky Tonk Man
WWE WrestleMania III
1987
The Honky Tonk Man
WWE Royal Rumble 1998
1998
The Honky Tonk Man
All Work
Robot Dracula
2026
Bite Squad Badge Presenter
WWE This Is Awesome
2022
The Honky Tonk Man (archive footage)
WWE Cyber Sunday 2008
2008
The Honky Tonk Man
WWE Royal Rumble 2001
2001
The Honky Tonk Man
