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December 6, 1978 [8] Matthew Wade Osborne [1] (July 27, 1957 – June 28, 2013), known professionally as Matt Borne, was an American professional wrestler. Osborne was a second generation wrestler, the son of Tony Borne, [9] and is best known as being the first wrestler to portray the character of Doink the Clown.
Jun 28, 2013 · WWE issued a statement confirming the death of Matt Osborne, who wrestled as Doink the Clown in the early 90s. Osborne was a rugged brawler in other promotions before joining WWE and creating one of the most enduring personas of the era.
- Nick Paglino
Osborne's rendition of Doink the Clown preyed upon these fears. Closer to Heath Ledger's Joker than Larry Harmon's Bozo, he was a sick clown with an intent to maim.
Jun 21, 2023 · VICE's doc explores the tragic story of Matt Borne, the wrestler behind Doink The Clown, who struggled with substance abuse and personal demons. Learn about his childhood, his ex-wife, his daughter, and the mystery of his death.
Jun 28, 2013 · Matt Osborne, a rugged brawler and the original Doink the Clown, passed away in 2013. He made a major impact in WWE with his prankster persona and his six-man tag team match with Big Josh.
Jun 30, 2013 · While other people have toured as Doink, Osborne was the first to grease up his face and enter the ring with the circus music blaring. He was fired by the WWE for repeat drug offenses in 1996 ...
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Weight. 243 lb (110 kg) [2] Doink the Clown is a professional wrestling persona originally and most popularly portrayed by Matt Osborne, who debuted the Doink persona in the World Wrestling Federation (now WWE) in 1992. [3] Doink is a clown wearing traditional clown makeup (or a mask decorated to resemble such) and brightly colored clothes.
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