Carlito

Professional wrestler and entertainer

Carlito - Professional wrestler and entertainer
Born

February 21st, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Puerto Rico

Links & References

Born in Puerto Rico, this professional wrestler gained recognition in the wrestling world for his charismatic persona and athleticism. Debuting in the early 2000s, he performed in major wrestling promotions including World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). The wrestler's signature move is the backstabber, which contributed to his reputation in the ring. He held the WWE Intercontinental Championship and the WWE World Tag Team Championship, showcasing significant achievements during his tenure. Transitioning to a career in wrestling, he has also appeared in several promotions, demonstrating versatility in the sport.

WWE Intercontinental Champion

WWE World Tag Team Champion

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