Jacqueline Moore

Professional wrestler and manager

Jacqueline Moore - Professional wrestler and manager
Born

January 6th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1964, a professional wrestler and manager emerged as a significant figure in women's wrestling. Debuted in the early 1990s and gained prominence in organizations such as World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Worked under the ring name 'Jacqueline' and became the first African American woman to hold a championship title in WWE. Transitioned into a managerial role and contributed to the careers of other wrestlers during her tenure.

Won the WWF Women's Championship

Held the WWE Cruiserweight Championship

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