Shane McMahon
Wrestler and businessman for WWE
Born
January 15th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An executive and professional wrestler associated with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Began wrestling in the late 1990s, prominently featured in storylines and matches. Played a significant role in the company's operations, including overseeing various business aspects. Competed in high-profile matches, including at WrestleMania events. Became known for his daring style and willingness to take risks in the ring, enhancing his reputation as a performer. Involved in multiple significant storylines that contributed to the company's success.
Competed in WrestleMania main events
Served as WWE's Executive Vice Chairman
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