The Greatest Canadian WWE Wrestlers

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Chris Benoit

(Canadian Professional Wrestler)

Birthdate: May 21, 1967

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Montreal, Canada

Died: June 25, 2007

Often regarded as one of the best wrestlers of all time, Chris Benoit was known for putting his body on the line to create a greater impact than most of his fellow wrestlers. One of his popular moves, a diving headbutt, was cited as one of the reasons for his deteriorating mental health that eventually resulted in his suicide.

Chris Jericho

(One of the Greatest Professional Wrestlers of All Time)

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Birthdate: November 9, 1970

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Manhasset, New York, United States

Chris Jericho is a professional wrestler, entrepreneur, actor, and musician. Widely regarded as one of the greatest pro wrestlers ever, Jericho is also one of the most recognized WWE superstars in the history of the wrestling promotion. Apart from wrestling, Jericho is a also famous singer, currently serving as the lead singer for Fozzy, a heavy metal band.

Edge

(One of The Greatest Professional Wrestlers of All Time)

Birthdate: October 30, 1973

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Orangeville, Canada

Canadian wrestler Edge is a seven-time World Heavyweight champion. He competed in the 2020 Royal Rumble match after a 9-year hiatus due to neck injuries. He has appeared as Dwight Hendrickson in Haven and as Ketill Flatnose in Vikings. He was also part of the film Highlander: Endgame.

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Roddy Piper

(Canadian Professional Wrestler and Actor)

Birthdate: April 17, 1954

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Saskatoon, Canada

Died: July 31, 2015

Canadian professional wrestler, amateur boxer, and actor, Roddy Piper, is best remembered for his work with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). He headlined multiple PPV events and hosted the popular WWF interview segment Piper's Pit. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005. He also appeared in a few films and TV shows.

Owen Hart

(Professional Wrestler)

Birthdate: May 7, 1965

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Calgary, Canada

Died: May 23, 1999

Owen Hart, also known as “The Golden Nugget” and “Blue Blazer,” was part of the Hart wrestling family. He had won several titles, such as the WWF Intercontinental Championship and the WWF World Tag Team Championship. He died in an equipment malfunction accident at the 1999 WWF Over the Edge.

Rocky Johnson

(Professional Wrestler and Father of Actor and Former WWE Wrestler Dwayne Johnson)

Birthdate: August 24, 1944

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Amherst, Canada

Died: January 15, 2020

The father of former WWE wrestler and actor Dwayne Johnson, Rocky Johnson was a popular Canadian professional wrestler. He was the first black wrestler to win the Georgia Heavyweight Championship. He inspired several popular wrestlers, such as The Rock. He is also credited with helping wrestlers like Hulk Hogan establish themselves in the wrestling world.

Trish Stratus

(One of the Most Popular Female Professional Wrestlers in WWE)

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Birthdate: December 18, 1975

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Toronto, Canada

Canadian fitness model and former wrestler Trish Stratus is known for her stint with WWF (later renamed WWE). The Diva of the Decade and three-time WWE Babe of the Year has also been a WWE Hardcore Champion. She also became the first female to earn the Lou Thesz Award.

Sami Zayn

(Canadian Professional Wrestler)

Birthdate: July 12, 1984

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Laval, Canada

Canadian wrestler Rami Sebei, better known as Sami Zayn, is associated with the WWE brand SmackDown and for his signature masked look. He was previously known for his catchphrase “Ole!” and used the pseudonym El Generico. While with Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, he earned two solo world titles.

Christian Cage

(Professional Wrestler Best Known for his Tenure in WWE from 1998-2005)

Birthdate: November 30, 1973

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Kitchener, Canada

WWE wrestler Christian Cage is known for his interesting pseudonym, which is said to be a combination of the names of actors Christian Slater and Nicolas Cage. Apart from winning several wrestling titles, he has also appeared in series such as Murdoch Mysteries and movies such as Dark Rising.

Gail Kim

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