Kevin Nash
Professional wrestler and actor
Born
July 9th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Began wrestling career in the late 1980s, achieving fame in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as a member of the New World Order (nWo). Transitioned to acting, appearing in films such as 'The Longest Yard' and 'Magic Mike'. Won multiple championships throughout wrestling career, earning recognition as a prominent figure in the professional wrestling industry.
Won the WCW World Heavyweight Championship
Co-founded the New World Order (nWo)
Appeared in 'The Longest Yard'
Appeared in 'Magic Mike'
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