Dave Bautista
Wrestler and actor, starred in Guardians of the Galaxy
Born
January 18th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Bautista began his career in professional wrestling, making a name in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where he achieved significant success. He won the World Heavyweight Championship four times and was part of the iconic tag team Evolution. Transitioning to acting, Bautista gained recognition for his role as Drax the Destroyer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, particularly in 'Guardians of the Galaxy' and its sequels. He also appeared in films like 'Blade Runner 2049' and 'Spectre'. Bautista’s mixed martial arts background complements his wrestling career, showcasing his athletic prowess.
Won World Heavyweight Championship four times in WWE
Starred as Drax the Destroyer in Guardians of the Galaxy
Appeared in Blade Runner 2049 and Spectre
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