Liv Morgan

Professional wrestler and WWE superstar

Liv Morgan - Professional wrestler and WWE superstar
Born

June 8th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Professional wrestler began career in WWE and has competed in various high-profile matches. Achieved significant recognition as a performer in the women's division. Participated in events such as WrestleMania and Money in the Bank. Developed a strong fan following due to engaging personality and in-ring abilities.

Won the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship

Competed in the Women's Royal Rumble match

Featured prominently in WWE programming

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