Seth Rollins

Professional wrestler and WWE Champion

Seth Rollins - Professional wrestler and WWE Champion
Born

May 28th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1986, this professional wrestler gained prominence in WWE. Debuted on the independent circuit under the ring name Tyler Black, achieving recognition as a two-time ROH World Champion. Transitioned to WWE, where he became a key figure in major storylines. Secured multiple titles including the WWE Championship, the WWE Universal Championship, and tag team titles. Known for wrestling skills, high-flying moves, and charismatic persona. Played a significant role in the faction known as The Shield alongside Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose, furthering his career and popularity.

Won WWE Championship in 2015

Secured WWE Universal Championship in 2016

Part of The Shield alongside Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose

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