- Ric Flair
Ric Flair (real name:Richard Morgan Fliehr, born on February 25, 1949 in Minneapolis, MN), is an American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on its "SmackDown!" brand. Also known as "The Nature Boy," Flair is considered by many as the best all-around pro wrestler ever, as he combined superlative ring skills with unparalleled showmanship while crafting the model for the ideal champion in the modern era.
- Steve Austin
Steven James Williams (born Steven Anderson on December 18, 1964) better known by his ring name "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, is an American actor and former professional wrestler. After debuting in 1989, Austin wrestled for promotions such as World Championship Wrestling, Extreme Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Entertainment. Austin was forced to retire from the ring in 2003 due to neck, …
- Hulk Hogan
Terrence Gene Bollea (born on August 11, 1953) is an American actor and semi-retired professional wrestler better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan. He currently stars on the VH1 reality show "Hogan Knows Best".
- Chris Jericho
Christopher Keith Irvine (born November 9, 1970), better known by the ring name Chris Jericho, is an American-Canadian actor, radio host, rock musician and inactive professional wrestler. Jericho is best known for his appearances with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), …
- Eric Bischoff
Eric Bischoff (born May 27 1955), is a former professional wrestling promoter and on-screen personality, most known for serving as President of World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and later "on-air" General Manager of World Wrestling Entertainment's "RAW" brand. He still makes occasional appearances on RAW.
- Chris Benoit
Christopher Michael Benoit (May 21, 1967 – June 24, 2007) was a Canadian professional wrestler who wrestled for Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, and World Wrestling Entertainment. A two-time World Heavyweight Champion, he was widely regarded as one of the best technical professional wrestlers of his generation. Chris Benoit, his wife Nancy, and their 7-year-old son Daniel were found dead in their Fayetteville, Georgia home on June 25, 2007.
- Kevin Nash
Kevin Scott Nash (born July 9, 1959) is an American semi-retired professional wrestler and actor. Nash has wrestled under various ring names for World Championship Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation and, currently, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
- Eddie Guerrero
Eduardo Gory Guerrero (October 9 1967 – November 13 2005) better known by his ring name Eddie Guerrero, was a Mexican-American professional wrestler born into a legendary Mexican wrestling family. Through the 1990s, he had a distinguished career, working for every major professional wrestling promotion in the United States during that period: Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
- Randy Savage
Randall Mario Poffo (born November 15, 1952), better known by his ring name "Macho Man" Randy Savage, is an American professional wrestler. Savage achieved prominence in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and later World Championship Wrestling. For much of his tenure in the WWF, he was managed by his real life wife, Miss Elizabeth, to whom he was married on December 30, 1984.
- Mick Foley
Mick Foley Sr. (born Michael Francis Foley on June 7 1965) is an author and a professional wrestler. He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), appearing on its "RAW" brand.
- Bret Hart
Bret Sergeant Hart (born July 2, 1957) is a retired Canadian professional wrestler, and part of the Hart wrestling family. In the course of his career, he is best known by his ring name Bret "Hitman" Hart (alternatively spelled "Hit Man") - adopted from boxer Thomas Hearns. He also used the monikers "The Excellence of Execution" (originally dubbed as such by Gorilla Monsoon), …
- Scott Hall
Scott Hall (born October 20, 1958) is an American professional wrestler. In the course of his career, which has spanned three decades, Hall has wrestled for the American Wrestling Association, the World Wrestling Federation, World Championship Wrestling, Extreme Championship Wrestling, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.
- Lex Luger
Lawrence ("Larry") Wendell Pfohl (born June 2, 1958), is an American former bodybuilder, professional wrestler, and American football player better known by his wrestling ring name, Lex Luger.
- The Undertaker
Mark Calaway (born March 24, 1965) is an American professional wrestler, better known by the ring name The Undertaker. He is signed to World Wrestling Entertainment wrestling on its "SmackDown!" brand but is currently inactive due to an injury. As of 2007, Calaway is one of the longest-tenured performers in WWE, having joined in 1990.
- Ted Dibiase
Theodore Marvin DiBiase Sr. (born Theodore Marvin Willis on January 18 1954) is an American former professional wrestler who wrestled as the "The Million Dollar Man". He worked for World Wrestling Entertainment's "SmackDown!" brand as a booker and Producer until 2006 when he was released. He is also a Christian minister and a member of Alpha Tau Omega
- Vince Russo
Vincent Michael Russo (born January 24, 1961) is an American writer, known for working for American professional wrestling companies, most notably the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling. He is currently working as a writer for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.
- Dusty Rhodes
Virgil Riley Runnels, Jr. (born on October 12, 1945), better known as "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes, is a semi-retired American professional wrestler currently working for World Wrestling Entertainment. He makes occasional on-air appearances on the "RAW" brand, and works as a backstage booker/producer on the "ECW" brand. He is also the father of wrestlers Virgil Runnels III (Dustin Rhodes/Goldust) and Cody Runnels (Cody Rhodes).
- Jeff Jarrett
Jeffrey "Jeff" Leonard Jarrett (born April 14, 1967) is an American professional wrestler. A 12 time world heavyweight champion, Jarrett wrestled for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) throughout the 1990s. In 2002, Jarrett co-founded the professional wrestling promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). In addition to wrestling for TNA, Jarrett is the Vice President of TNA Entertainment.
- Scott Steiner
Scott Carl Rechsteiner (born July 29, 1962), better known by his ring name, Scott Steiner, is an American professional wrestler. Steiner is perhaps best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling alongside his older brother Rick as the Steiner Brothers tag team, and for his involvement with the New World Order faction. He is also known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation and World Wrestling Entertainment.
- Dallas Page
Page Joseph Falkinburg (born April 5, 1956) is a retired American professional wrestler most famous for his work with the World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) promotions
- Ron Simmons
Ron Simmons (born May 15 1958) is an American semi-retired professional wrestler and retired American football player. He was the first African American to win the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, and was thus the first officially recognized African American World Champion. (Bobo Brazil, who won the NWA Championship in 1962, was not officially recognized for his win.) Simmons was a Florida State University All-American football player, …
- Jim Ross
James William Ross (born January 3 1950) is a professional wrestling announcer and executive currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment working on its "RAW" brand as their play-by-play commentator. To many peers, Ross is considered to be one of the best wrestling announcers in history and has been called the voice of World Wrestling Entertainment. He is better known as Good Ol JR or simply JR to his fans.
- Jimmy Hart
"The Mouth of the South" Jimmy Hart (also known as "The Colonel") (born January 1, 1944) is a professional wrestling manager, executive, composer and musician. He has worked in the Continental Wrestling Association (CWA), Memphis Wrestling, the WWF, USWA, WCW, XWF, WrestleXpress and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. He has managed many notable professional wrestlers, including Hulk Hogan, Bret Hart, Ric Flair and The Honky Tonk Man.
- Jim Duggan
James Stuart Duggan (born January 14, 1954), better known by his ring name "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment wrestling on its "RAW" brand. He is best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling. His best known gimmick is that of an American patriot.
- Arn Anderson
Martin "Marty" Lunde, better known by his ring name of Arn Anderson (born September 20, 1958 in Rome, Georgia), is a retired American professional wrestler, regarded by some professional wrestling experts as the greatest professional wrestler never to have won a world title. His career has been highlighted by his alliances with Ric Flair and various members of the elite wrestling stable, "The Four Horsemen".
- Kevin Sullivan
Kevin Francis Sullivan (born October 26, 1949) is an American professional wrestler. He is perhaps best known for his feuds with the "American Dream" Dusty Rhodes and Mike Graham in the NWA's Florida Championship Wrestling, and against Chris Benoit and the Four Horsemen in World Championship Wrestling.
- Ted Turner
Robert Edward Turner III (born in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American media mogul and philanthropist. As a businessman, he is best known as the founder of the cable television network CNN, the first dedicated 24-hour cable news channel. In addition to CNN, he founded WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television. As a philanthropist, he is well known for his $1 billion pledge to the United Nations donated through his United Nations Foundation.
- Shane Douglas
Troy Shane Martin (born November 21 1964) is an American semi-retired professional wrestler who is better known by his ring name, Shane Douglas. In the course of his career, which has spanned two decades, Douglas has wrestled in Extreme Championship Wrestling and World Championship Wrestling as "The Franchise" Shane Douglas and for the World Wrestling Federation as Dean Douglas.
- Roddy Piper
"Rowdy" Roddy Piper (born Roderick George Toombs on April 17 1954) is a Canadian professional wrestler, and film actor. Raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he is billed from Glasgow, Scotland and is known for his signature kilt and bagpipe entrance music. He earned the nickname "Rowdy" by displaying his trademark "Scottish" rage, spontaneity, and quick wit, and is also nicknamed "Hot Rod".
- Brian Pillman
Brian William Pillman was an American professional wrestler and American football player.
- Rob van Dam
Robert Alexander "Rob" Szatkowski (born December 18 1970), is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Rob Van Dam (abbreviated to RVD). Van Dam is best known for his work with World Wrestling Entertainment and Extreme Championship Wrestling.
- Terry Funk
Terrance (Terry) Funk (born June 30, 1945) is an American professional wrestler, known chiefly for the hardcore wrestling style he adopted in the later part of his career that inspired many later wrestlers, most notably Mick Foley. He is affectionately known as "The Funker".
- Dean Malenko
Dean Simon (born August 4, 1960) is a semi-retired professional wrestler best known by the ring name Dean Malenko. He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment working on its "ECW" brand as the senior road agent.
- Larry Zbyszko
Lawrence (Larry) Whistler (born December 5, 1953) is a professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Larry Zbyszko. Zbyszko is perhaps best known for his feud with his mentor, wrestling legend Bruno Sammartino during the early 1980s. Zbyszko's ring name has in the past been misspelled Zbysko or Zybysko. The correct spelling of the name, Zbyszko, is derived from the name of Polish wrestler Stanislaus Zbyszko.
- Curt Hennig
Curtis Michael Hennig, also known by his ring name Mr. Perfect, was an American professional wrestler who competed for the American Wrestling Association, World Wrestling Federation, and World Championship Wrestling promotions. A former World Heavyweight Champion, he was regarded by fans and peers alike as one of the most athletically gifted and charismatic professional wrestlers of his generation
- Barry Windham
Barry Windham (born July 4 1960) is a professional wrestler and the son of wrestler Blackjack Mulligan. He is best known for his appearances with the National Wrestling Alliance and World Championship Wrestling. He is now currently employed by WWE as a producer.
- Bobby Heenan
Bobby "The Brain" Heenan (born Raymond Louis Heenan on November 1, 1944), is an American professional wrestling manager and commentator. He is legendary in the business for his skill in drawing heel heat for himself and his wrestlers, and for his masterful on-screen repartee with Gorilla Monsoon as a color commentator.
- Theodore Long
Theodore Robert Long (born September 15, 1955), better known as Teddy Long, is a former professional wrestling referee and manager, and is currently working on World Wrestling Entertainment's "SmackDown!" brand as its General Manager.
- Chuck Palumbo
Charles Ronald (Chuck) Palumbo (born June 15 1973) is an Italian American professional wrestler, who is currently signed with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), wrestling on its "SmackDown!" brand. Palumbo has also previously performed for World Championship Wrestling (WCW).
- Harley Race
Harley Leland Race (born April 11, 1943), is a retired American professional wrestler and current promoter. During his career as a wrestler, he amassed eight National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) World Heavyweight Championship reigns at a time when wrestlers rarely repeated as champion, and worked for all of the major wrestling promotions, including the NWA, the American Wrestling Association (AWA), the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW).