Debrah Miceli
Wrestler and manager in professional wrestling
Debrah Miceli, also recognized in the wrestling world as a performer and manager, began a career in professional wrestling that spanned several decades. Initially trained in the early 1980s, she gained attention for her character work and athletic ability in various wrestling promotions. She worked with organizations like World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW), showcasing her talents as both an in-ring performer and a manager. Miceli transitioned to different roles within the industry, contributing to the legacy of women's wrestling. Her persona resonated well with fans, and she became a notable figure in the wrestling community.
Performed in World Wrestling Federation (WWF)
Managed various wrestlers in her career
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