Ray Traylor Jr.
Professional wrestler, Big Boss Man
Born
1963
62 years ago
Died
September 22nd, 2004
20 years ago — 41 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Traylor started his wrestling career in the late 1980s, first gaining attention with his role in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) before joining the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), where he adopted the persona of the Big Boss Man. This character was portrayed as a corrections officer who enforced justice in the wrestling ring. Traylor's wrestling style combined strength and agility, showcasing his ability to engage with the audience. He participated in many high-profile storylines and matches, becoming a recognizable figure in professional wrestling.
Competed in high-profile matches at WrestleMania
Won the WWE Tag Team Championship
Entered the WWE Hall of Fame in 2016
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