John Layfield
Professional wrestler and commentator
Born
November 29th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler and news commentator, contributions to the wrestling industry spanned various roles, including competing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where gained recognition as both a tag team champion and a world champion. Additionally, played professional football for the New York Giants. Transitioned to a successful career as a financial commentator and analyst on various platforms.
Wrestled in WWE as JBL, winning the WWE Championship
Competed in the NFL with the New York Giants
Provided financial analysis on television
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