Sami Zayn
Professional wrestler and entertainer
Born
July 12th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Canadian professional wrestler gained prominence in WWE under the ring name Sami Zayn. Initially competed in various independent wrestling promotions, achieving recognition for high-energy performances and unique character work. Zayn's tenure in WWE included significant storylines, often demonstrating exceptional in-ring skills. Notable matches took place in events such as WrestleMania and NXT TakeOver, showcasing talent and dedication to the sport. In addition to wrestling, involvement in charity endeavors highlighted a commitment to various causes.
Competed in WWE and NXT
Participated in WrestleMania events
Wrestled prominent matches against top competitors
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