Dustin Rhodes

Professional wrestler with WCW success

Dustin Rhodes - Professional wrestler with WCW success
Born

April 11th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional wrestler debuted in the early 1990s and gained prominence in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the ring name Goldust. Achieved significant success, capturing the WCW World Tag Team Championship multiple times. Transitioned to WWE, where performances contributed to a storied career spanning decades. Known for an unpredictable persona and theatrical style, engaged audiences with memorable storylines and rivalries. Continued competing in various promotions, showcasing versatility and dedication to the craft.

Captured the WCW World Tag Team Championship

Achieved notable success in WWE as Goldust

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