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Overall, there have been 143 celebrities involved at WrestleMania: 55 musicians (with groups counted as one), 34 athletes, 25 actors, and 29 from various other backgrounds. 10 of these celebrities have also been inducted into the celebrity wing of the WWE Hall of Fame.
Aug 24, 2021 · With the likes of Dwayne “The “Rock” Johnson, Dave Bautista, and John Cena currently dominating our screens in movies like F9, Jungle Cruise, The Suicide Squad, and Bautista’s forthcoming Dune,...
- 452 VOTES. Dave Bautista. Few wrestlers have managed to make the jump from the squared circle to the silver screen quite like Dave Bautista, who first established himself as a dominant force in WWE through his four World Heavyweight Championship reigns, intense rivalries against the likes of Triple H, and unforgettable WrestleMania moments.
- 519 VOTES. Dwayne Johnson. Arguably the most prominent and successful wrestler-turned-actor, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson began his storied career in WWE, cementing his place as a fan favorite with his electrifying charisma, record-breaking eight-time WWE World Heavyweight Champion reigns, and legendary feuds with the likes of Stone Cold Steve Austin.
- 421 VOTES. John Cena. Earning a reputation as the face of WWE for over a decade, John Cena's accolades in professional wrestling are incredibly impressive, boasting 16 World Championship reigns, memorable feuds with the likes of Randy Orton and CM Punk, and a strong connection with the WWE Universe through his "Never Give Up" mantra.
- 285 VOTES. André the Giant. A veritable legend in the wrestling world, Andre the Giant's larger-than-life persona, incredible feats of strength, and seemingly unbeatable record cemented his status as one of the most iconic figures in the business.
- Mr T
- Muhammad Ali
- Cyndi Lauper
- Liberace
- Billy Martin
Mr T was one of the biggest celebrities to appear at Wrestlemania 1. He was brought in on the back of his incredible break-out success in Rocky III and The A-Team, and was considered one of the most popular actors in America at the moment. While the main event of the show likely should have been Hulk Hogan vs Roddy Piper, that would not have sold a...
While Mr T took part in the main event of Wrestlemania 1, another celebrity was close at ringside to help make sure the action was staying in the ring. Muhammad Ali was a guest official for the main event that night. While Mr T was the most famous man in the match, there was nobody with as much star power on the show than the Boxing great, Oft cons...
Pop sensation Cyndi Lauper was incredibly important in bringing wrestling into the mainstream. Her role at Wrestlemania 1 as a celebrity guest was a huge coup for the WWE, as without her the future of the event hung in the balance. She had been a wrestling fan before her time in the WWE and met up with “Captain” Lou Albano on a flight, introducing ...
Another celebrity addition to the main event of Wrestlemania 1 was the inclusion of famous entertainer Liberace. The flamboyant singer, actor and entertainer was known in the United States for his outrageous style of dress and extravagant performances, perfect for the world of professional wrestling. Liberace was employed as the guest timekeeper fo...
The manager of the New York Yankees, Billy Martin, was brought in as one of the local celebrities for Wrestlemania 1. With the event held in the WWE’s home base in New York City, Madison Square Garden was well aware of the exploits of Billy Martin in New York. While he was a much more low-key celebrity inclusion in Wrestlemania – especially for fan...
While it's doubtful we'll ever see Timothée Chalamet step into the squared circle, one longtime celebrity wrestling fan has taken part in not one, but three different matches. That celebrity? None...
Dec 21, 2023 · The following is a list of actors who’ve made themselves familiar with that pain, ranked by the degree to which they succeeded or failed at pulling off the wrestling part of a wrestler role.
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Feb 17, 2024 · Despite the predetermined outcomes scripted by writers, these wrestlers shine with their larger-than-life personalities, captivating audiences with their intense rivalries and compelling...
