The Undertaker
Professional wrestler and actor, WWE Champion
Born
March 24th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler and actor, this individual gained fame within World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Debuting in 1990, developed a character characterized by a mysterious persona and unique ring style. Involved in numerous high-profile matches, culminating in a prestigious undefeated streak at WrestleMania spanning 21 events. Also appeared in films and television, further extending a career beyond the ring. Retired from professional wrestling in 2020, concluding a significant chapter in sports entertainment history.
Won multiple WWE Championships
Streak of 21-0 at WrestleMania
Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2022
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