Kamala’s legacy returns home as WWE signs late star to Legends contract
Summary
– Kamala’s family confirms a WWE Legends contract to preserve his legacy
– Jared Ashley of 16 Creative played key role in securing the deal
– Kamala is under serious consideration for the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025
The family of James Harris, best known to fans as Kamala “The Ugandan Giant,” has signed a WWE Legends contract, bringing his legacy back to the company. The announcement was made through Kamala’s official Facebook page, and his wife, Emmer Jean Harris, expressed pride in this major milestone.
Jared Ashley, CEO of 16 Creative, was instrumental in finalizing the agreement. The agency, based in Gulf Shores, Alabama, specializes in managing the estates of wrestling legends and has previously helped secure deals for stars like Demolition, Junkyard Dog, and Tito Santana.
Ashley stated that his goal was always to see Kamala recognized as a WWE Legend and possibly inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. That possibility now feels closer than ever. WrestleVotes recently reported that Kamala is among the names being considered for this year’s Hall of Fame class, which is set to include Triple H and Lex Luger.
Kamala had a memorable career throughout the 1980s and 1990s, often portraying a fearsome yet beloved character. His unique presence in wrestling history continues to be celebrated, and this latest move ensures that his legacy will live on for future generations of WWE fans.


