Joanie Laurer

Joan Laurer (professionally known as Chyna) is a former American professional wrestler, actress and presenter who hosted Robot Wars: Grand Champions. Outside of Robot Wars, she is best known as Chyna, performing in the World Wrestling Federation between 1997 and 2001.

She debuted in WWF in 1997, leaving in 2001. She was due to also appear in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, but withdrew due to contracting pneumonia, although did sign for the brand in 2011.

Aside from her wrestling career, Laurer has appeared in reality shows The Surreal Life, Cristina's Court, as well as the film Illegal Aliens.