Shawn Spears

Professional wrestler with WWE tenure

Shawn Spears - Professional wrestler with WWE tenure
Born

February 19th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in 1981 in Canada, a professional wrestler gained recognition in organizations such as WWE and All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Initially debuted in 2004 and adopted the ring name 'Tye Dillinger', achieving popularity for the 'Perfect 10' persona. Transitioned to AEW and continued to build a wrestling career leveraging his technical skills and charisma. Competed in various high-profile matches and events.

Competed in WWE as Tye Dillinger

Achieved popularity with the 'Perfect 10' gimmick

Wrestled in All Elite Wrestling

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