Charles Wright
Professional wrestler and entertainer
Born
May 16th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Debuted in professional wrestling in the 1980s, gaining prominence in WWF under the ring name 'The Godfather'. Known for a character that emphasized the fun-loving aspect of wrestling, particularly during the Attitude Era. Frequently appeared in storylines featuring the Ho Train and unique interactions with fans. Alongside wrestling, engaged in various entertainment ventures, including appearances on reality television.
Competed in WWF during the 1990s
Portrayed The Godfather character
Won the WWF Intercontinental Championship
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