Cherry

American wrestler and manager

Cherry - American wrestler and manager
Born

July 15th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1975, this individual gained recognition in the professional wrestling industry as both a wrestler and manager. Wrestled in various promotions, showcasing skills in the ring. Served as a manager for several well-known wrestlers, contributing to their storylines and character development. Gained a following for a charismatic presence and unique persona, which resonated with fans during active years in the industry.

Competed in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)

Managed wrestlers such as the Red Rooster

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