Scott Steiner

Professional wrestler and WCW Champion

Scott Steiner - Professional wrestler and WCW Champion
Born

July 29th, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Debuted in the wrestling industry in 1986. Gained popularity as part of the tag team The Steiner Brothers, alongside his brother, Rick Steiner. Achieved success in World Championship Wrestling (WCW), winning the WCW World Heavyweight Championship and other titles. Known for his significant contributions to wrestling during the 1990s and his distinctive persona. Became recognized for his unique catchphrases and signature moves, influencing the wrestling style of future competitors.

Won the WCW World Heavyweight Championship

Part of The Steiner Brothers tag team

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