Dwayne Douglas Johnson (born on May 2, 1972), also known by his ring name The Rock, is an American actor and professional wrestler who is signed to WWE, appearing on the Raw brand. He is often credited as Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Johnson is widely considered one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. He won a total of 16 championships in WWF/E. This included nine World Heavyweight Championships, two WWF Intercontinental Championships, and five times as co-holder of the WWF Tag Team Championships. He was the sixth WWF/E Triple Crown Champion, and the winner of the 2000 Royal Rumble.
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Epico
Orlando Colón (born on March 24, 1982) is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler. He began working in Hybrid Pro Wrestling, an independent circuit in Schoolcraft, Michigan. In 2006, Colón debuted in the World Wrestling Council, a promotion owned by his uncle, Carlos Colón. His cousins are Primo and former WWE wrestler, Carlito. While working with WWC, he had a brief participation in Pro Wrestling Zero1. In January 2010, Colón left the WWC after signing a development contract with WWE where he appears as Epico on their Raw brand, where he is currently one-half of the WWE Tag Team Champions with his real-life cousin Primo.
Evan Bourne
Matthew Joseph Korklan (born on March 19, 1983) is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to WWE, on its Raw brand under the ring name Evan Bourne. Before signing with WWE, Korklan wrestled on the independent circuit for promotions such as IWA-Mid South, Ring of Honor and the Japanese promotion Dragon Gate under the ring name Matt Sydal. Korklan is known for his high flying and lucha libre-inspired style of wrestling.
Jack Swagger
Jacob "Jake" Hager (born on March 24, 1982) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Jack Swagger. He is signed to WWE, where he works on the Raw brand and is the reigning WWE United States Champion. Hager attended the University of Oklahoma as a two-sport athlete, participating in both football and wrestling. He debuted for the ECW brand under the name Jack Swagger, and in January 2009, he won the ECW Championship. In 2010, he won the Money in the Bank ladder match at WrestleMania XXVI, and two days later at the April 2 SmackDown taping, he cashed in that opportunity and defeated Chris Jericho to become the World Heavyweight Champion. He held the championship until June 2010. In January 2012, Swagger won the WWE United States Championship for the first time.
John Cena
John Felix Anthony Cena (born on April 23, 1977) is an American actor, professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE as a member of its Raw brand. In WWE, Cena has won 19 championships in total, including 12 world titles (having won the WWE Championship a record 10 times and the World Heavyweight Championship twice). Cena has also won the WWE United States Championship three times, and is a four-time Tag Team Champion, having held the World Tag Team Championship twice (once each with Shawn Michaels and Batista), and the WWE Tag Team Championship twice (once each with David Otunga and The Miz). Cena also won the 2008 Royal Rumble match, and is a two-time Superstar of the Year Slammy Award winner (2009 and 2010).
JTG
Jayson Anthony Paul (born on December 10, 1984) is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name JTG (Just That Gangsta) or his nickname (Jimmy the Gimmick). He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and performs on its Raw brand.
Kofi Kingston
Kofi Sarkodie-Mensah (born on August 14, 1981), is a Ghanaian American professional wrestler signed to WWE and appearing on its Raw brand under the ring name, Kofi Kingston. Since debuting with WWE, he has won seven total championships: the Intercontinental Championship three times, the United States Championship twice, the World Tag Team Championship once with CM Punk and WWE Tag Team Championships with Evan Bourne.
Mason Ryan
Barri Griffiths (born on 13 January 1982) is a Welsh professional wrestler and former Gladiators competitor, also known as Goliath and by his ring name Mason Ryan. He is signed to WWE, where he wrestles on the Raw brand. Griffiths studided construction management at Cardiff University, before working as a trainee carpenter. Griffiths began training to be a professional wrestler in 2006. In 2009, he signed a contract with WWE and debuted in Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), in January 2010 using the name 'Mason Ryan'. In July, he won the FCW and held the championship until February 2011.
Michael McGillicutty
Joseph "Joe" Hennig (born on October 1, 1979) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment and works on the Raw brand, under the ring name Michael McGillicutty. He previously wrestled at their developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW). He was part of the second season of WWE NXT.
The Miz
Michael "Mike" Gregory Mizanin (born on October 8, 1980) is an American professional wrestler, reality television and media personality better known by his ring name "The Miz". He is currently signed to WWE on its Raw brand. Mizanin has also made appearances on television shows including Fear Factor, Identity, Ghost Hunters, Dinner Impossible, Psych and Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?. He formed a partnership with John Morrison, in which the two held both the WWE Tag Team Championship and the World Tag Team Championship. He also won WWE Unified Tag Team Championship with The Big Show and the WWE Tag Team Championship with John Cena. In July 2010, he won a Money in the Bank ladder match. In November, he won the WWE Championship for the first time.
Primo
Edwin "Eddie" Carlos Colón (born on December 21, 1982) is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler. He is currently signed by WWE wrestling on its Raw brand as Primo, where he is currently one-half of the WWE Tag Team Champions with his real-life cousin Epico. He is the son of Carlos Colón, Sr. and the younger brother of wrestlers Stacy and Carly Colón, better known as Carlito in WWE. He began wrestling in the World Wrestling Council, where he won the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship five times, as well as numerous secondary titles.
Rey Mysterio
Óscar Gutiérrez (born on December 11, 1974) is a Mexican American professional wrestler best known by his ring name Rey Mysterio. He is signed to WWE competing on its Raw brand. Gutiérrez was trained by his uncle Rey Misterio, Sr. and wrestled early on in Mexico. Mysterio is known for having the "Lucha Libre" high flying style. In WWE, Mysterio is a three time world champion having held the World Heavyweight Championship twice, the WWE Championship once and is currently listed as the lightest world champion in WWE history. He has also held the WWE World Cruiserweight Championship three times, the WWE Tag Team Championship four times, and the WWE Intercontinental Championship twice. All totaled, he has won 21 titles between WWE and WCW. Mysterio was the 21st person to win the WWE Triple Crown Championship, and was the winner of the 2006 Royal Rumble.
R-Truth
Ronald Aaron "Ron" Killings (born on January 19, 1972) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE working on its Raw brand. Since working for the company, he has been a one time United States Champion under the ring name R-Truth and a two time Hardcore Champion under the ring name K-Kwik. He became the first African-American NWA World Heavyweight Champion, a title he held on two occasions in addition to becoming a two time NWA World Tag Team Champion and a one time TNA World Tag Team Champion.
Santino Marella
Anthony Carelli (born on March 14, 1979) is an Italian-Canadian professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and judoka, better known by his ring name Santino Marella. He is currently signed to WWE, competing on its Raw Brand, where he is a two-time Intercontinental Champion and former Tag Team Champion with Vladimir Kozlov. He also currently appears on its SmackDown brand as the Assistant to the General Manager.
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