Killian Dain

Professional wrestler and performer

Killian Dain - Professional wrestler and performer
Born

February 20th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Northern Ireland

Links & References

A professional wrestler with a career spanning multiple promotions. Competed in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and is recognized for performances in NXT. Gained attention in the independent circuit before signing with WWE, where participation in major events like the NXT TakeOver series occurred. Developed a strong persona and became part of various significant storylines.

Performed in WWE and NXT events

Competed at NXT TakeOver events

Participated in tag team wrestling championships

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