| Johnny Kwango | |
| Birthname: | John Lagey |
| Names: | Johnny Kwango |
| Birth Date: | 20 April 1920 |
| Birth Place: | England |
| Death Place: | Peckham, London, England |
| Debut: | Late 1940s |
| Retired: | 1980s |
John Lagey (20 April 1920 – 19 January 1994), better known by his ring name Johnny Kwango, was an English ballet dancer, and later a professional wrestler. He was frequently seen on ITV's coverage of British wrestling. Lagey was a member of the all-black dance truope Les Ballets Nègres, which was founded in 1946.[1]
Kwango wrestled from the late 1940s to the 1980s, and was famous for his head-butt moves.[2] He achieved fame in Britain through televised matches on ITV, but also enjoyed popularity in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.[3]