Keith Lee
Professional wrestler and champion
Born
November 8th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Professional wrestling career began in 2005, with stints in various independent promotions. Gained prominence in WWE, where held the NXT Championship and NXT North American Championship simultaneously. Competed in major events, including WrestleMania and the Royal Rumble. Known for a powerful in-ring style and unique agility for a competitor of his size, which garnered a large fan following.
Held NXT Championship and NXT North American Championship simultaneously
Competed in WWE events such as WrestleMania
Participated in the 2021 Royal Rumble
Achieved success in various independent wrestling promotions
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