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Mae Young Biography

Birth Name:Mae Young

Birth Place:Sand Springs, Oklahoma, United States

Profession Actress, Camera department

Fast Facts

  • In 2000, she won the Miss Royal Rumble Bikini Contest at the age of 76
  • Was the first National Wrestling Alliance's U․S․ Women's Champion
  • In 2008, she was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame
  • Started wrestling at the age of 15 on a boy's high school team
  • Is best known for performing her signature move, the Bronco Buster
  • Was frequently seen alongside longtime wrestling partner The Fabulous Moolah
  • Was an instructor of former professional wrestler Ric Drasin