Sean Waltman

Professional wrestler and WWE star

Sean Waltman - Professional wrestler and WWE star
Born

July 13th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A professional wrestler achieved prominence in the 1990s. Worked with major wrestling promotions including WWE and WCW. Developed notable characters such as X-Pac in WWF and played a significant role in the storyline of the New World Order in WCW. Wrestled in high-profile matches and events throughout his career, gaining recognition for his agility and innovative wrestling style.

Competed in WWE as X-Pac

Part of the New World Order in WCW

Won the WWF Intercontinental Championship

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