Dean Malenko

Professional wrestler and trainer

Dean Malenko - Professional wrestler and trainer
Born

August 4th, 1960
65 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A professional wrestler with a career spanning several decades. Competed in prominent promotions including WWE and WCW. Gained recognition for technical wrestling skills and in-ring storytelling. Served as a trainer for numerous up-and-coming wrestlers, sharing expertise in wrestling techniques and character development.

Won the WCW Cruiserweight Championship multiple times

Competed in major events like WrestleMania and Starrcade

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