Roman Reigns
Professional wrestler and athlete
This individual is a professional wrestler and former football player. Gained prominence in WWE, where engaging in high-profile matches. Debuted in WWE's main roster in 2012 as part of The Shield alongside Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose. Achieved multiple championships, including winning the WWE World Heavyweight Championship three times. Known for a prominent storyline featuring battles against various opponents, along with a return to WWE in 2020 marked by a character evolution and dominant performances.
Won the WWE Universal Championship multiple times
Part of The Shield, a successful faction in WWE
Headlined WrestleMania on several occasions
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