Vickie Guerrero
Wrestler and wrestling manager
Born
April 16th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A wrestling manager and personality, one began a career in the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in the early 2000s. First served as the on-screen manager for her late husband, Eddie Guerrero. Evolved into a prominent figure on WWE programming, commanding attention as a character known for her catchphrase, "Excuse me!" Directed talent such as Edge and Big Show. Held the position of General Manager on multiple occasions, influencing various storylines and events. Contributed to the growth of women in professional wrestling and served as a role model for aspiring female wrestlers.
Managed Edge to the WWE Championship
Served as WWE SmackDown General Manager
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