Mick Foley

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Mick Foley
BornMichael Francis Foley
(1965-06-07) 7 Juin 1965 (age 58)
Bloomington, Indiana[1]
ResidenceLong Island, New York
ThriftActor
Author
Color commentator
Comedian
Professional wrestler
Voice actor
Years active1983-2013 (warstler)
1999-present (author)
1996-present (actor)
Hauf-marrae(s)Colette Christie m.(1992-present)
Bairns4
Professional wrestlin career
Ring name(s)Cactus Jack[2]
Cactus Jack Manson
Dude Love[2]
Jack Foley
Mankind[2]
Mick Foley[2]
Saint Mick
Billed hicht6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[2][3]
Billed wicht287 lb (130 kg)[3]
Billed fraeLong Island, New York[3]
The Boiler Room
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
Trained biDominic DeNucci[2][3]
Debut1983[4]
Retired2013

Michael Francis "Mick" Foley, Sr.[1][2] (born Juin 7, 1965)[1][2] is an American actor, author, comedian, vyce actor, an professional warstler.

He haes workt for mony warstlin promotions, includin World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE, umwhile World Wrestling Federation), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) an Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), an Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). He is aften referred tae as "The Hardcore Legend", a nickname he shares wi Terry Funk.

Throuoot his warstlin career, Foley haes warstled baith unner his real name an unner various personas (maist notably Dude Luve, Cactus Jack an Mankind). He wis the first iver WWF Hardcore Champion an an aa a three-time WWF Champion as Mankind. He haes an aa wan the WWF World tag team title aicht times, the ECW World tag team title twa times, an the WCW World tag team title ance. Folloaein his retirement frae a full-time wrestlin schedule, Foley appeared occasionally wi WWE as a special guest referee an, later, a color commentator for the SmackDown brand. Upon his departure frae the company in 2008, he signed wi TNA, whaur he wis the storyline majority stock haulder o the company. Thare, Foley haes held the TNA World heavyweight title an the TNA Legends (nou kent as Televeesion) Championship.

In addition tae warstlin, Foley is a multiple-time New York Times bestsellin autobiografer.[1] He wis an aa a subject o the documentary Beyond the Mat, which follaed him at the peak o his career. Mair recently, he haes signed on for Bloodstained Memoirs, anither wrestlin documentary.[5]

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  1. a b c d "Mick Foley Biography". IGN. Archived frae the original on 4 September 2008. Retrieved 20 Mey 2008.
  2. a b c d e f g h "Mick Foley's profile". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved 14 Apryle 2008.
  3. a b c d Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named WWEProfileMickFoley
  4. Foley, Have A Nice Day!, p. 78
  5. "prowrestling.com". Archived frae the original on 27 Mairch 2009. Retrieved 27 October 2010.