Colin Delaney
Professional wrestler and television star
Born
September 7th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Recognized as a professional wrestler, contributed significantly to the wrestling world through performances in major promotions. Gained attention during appearances on WWE programming, particularly in the ECW brand. Known for participation in various wrestling events and showcasing skills that earned a dedicated fanbase throughout his career.
Competed in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
Participated in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW)
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