Elijah Burke

Professional wrestler and commentator

Elijah Burke - Professional wrestler and commentator
Born

May 24th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1978, a professional wrestler gained prominence in the early 2000s. Competed in various wrestling promotions including World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Initially performed under the ring name 'Elijah Burke' before adopting the moniker 'D'Angelo Dinero' in TNA. Known for a charismatic persona and engaging mic skills.

Competed in WWE's ECW brand

Won the TNA World Tag Team Championship

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