Jimmy Uso

Professional Wrestler, WWE Tag Team Champion

Jimmy Uso - Professional Wrestler, WWE Tag Team Champion
Born

August 22nd, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1985, this professional wrestler is a prominent figure in WWE. With a strong heritage linked to the Anoa'i family, he entered wrestling and began gaining recognition in the tag team division. He formed a successful tag team partnership, competing under the ring name 'The Usos'. The duo held multiple tag team championships in WWE, showcasing athleticism and charisma in their performances. Their signature moves and teamwork contributed to their popularity among wrestling fans. Additionally, they participated in various high-profile events and storylines, helping to elevate the tag team scene in the organization.

Won WWE Tag Team Championship multiple times

Formed tag team 'The Usos' with brother

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