Former WWE and TNA star Kia Stevens, better known as Awesome Kong and Kharma, has joined the cast of the upcoming comedy series “GLOW,” according to Deadline.com. The show is based on the 1980s female wrestling league The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling, which aired for several years on syndication television.
Other cast members for the series include Alison Brie, Marc Maron, Britt Baron, Jackie Tohn, Kimmy Gatewood, Rebekka Johnson, Kate Nash, and Sunita Mani.
Netflix ordered 10 episodes for the first season back in May. The series was created by Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch and will be executive produced by creator/executive producer Jenji Kohan and co-executive producer Tara Herrmann.
