Charlotte Flair
Professional wrestler & author
Born
April 5th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional wrestler and author achieved prominence in WWE, becoming a key figure in women's wrestling. Won the WWE Divas Championship and later the Raw Women's Championship multiple times. Prestigious career includes headlining WrestleMania and being part of historic matches that advanced women's roles in wrestling. Began wrestling career in the 2010s and has also pursued acting, appearing in various television shows. Known for her athleticism, charisma, and staying true to the legacy of her father, who is also a wrestling icon.
Winning the WWE Divas Championship
Winning the Raw Women's Championship multiple times
Headlining WrestleMania
Advancing women's wrestling in WWE
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