Rico Constantino

Professional wrestler and manager, WWE

Rico Constantino - Professional wrestler and manager, WWE
Born

October 1st, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Career in professional wrestling began in the late 1990s. Competed in World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and later in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Gained recognition as a manager for notable wrestling personalities. Known for a flamboyant character and unique wrestling style, made appearances on various wrestling events and television specials. Retired from in-ring competition to focus on managerial roles and training up-and-coming wrestlers.

Competed in WWE's SmackDown

Served as a manager for various wrestlers

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