Dana Brooke

Professional wrestler and bodybuilder

Dana Brooke - Performers & Entertainers born November 29th, 1988
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Participated in professional wrestling with WWE. Competed in various matches and storylines, gaining recognition for athleticism and charisma. Background in bodybuilding led to success in fitness competitions. Achieved prominence in the women's division of wrestling, showcasing strength and agility.

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Won multiple bodybuilding competitions

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