Heath Slater

Professional wrestler and performer

Heath Slater - Professional wrestler and performer
Born

July 15th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A professional wrestler with a career spanning over a decade in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Began wrestling in 2004, gaining recognition in WWE's developmental territories before debuting on the main roster. Participated in various storylines and feuds, most notably as a member of the Nexus faction, which challenged established stars in the company. Also competed in multiple wrestling promotions, showcasing talent in tag team wrestling and singles competition, and appeared in reality shows and films related to wrestling.

Part of the WWE Nexus faction

Competitor in WWE's WrestleMania events

Former WWE Tag Team Champion

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