Cody Rhodes

Professional wrestler and promoter

Cody Rhodes - Professional wrestler and promoter
Born

June 30th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Acquired prominence in the wrestling industry through exceptional performances and contributions. Achieved success in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where participated in high-profile events, including WrestleMania. Co-founded All Elite Wrestling (AEW), serving as an executive vice president and competing as a wrestler. Gained recognition for innovative storytelling and character development, with a focus on personal narratives. Engaged in numerous rivalries and storylines that captivated audiences.

Competed at multiple WrestleMania events

Co-founded All Elite Wrestling (AEW)

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