Mark Calaway
Birth Name:
Mark William Calaway
Birth Place:
Houston, Texas, United States
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Earned his first World Heavyweight Championship in 2007 at WrestleMania 23
- Donated a large sum of money to Texas A&M's College of Vet Medicine to establish the Zeus Compton Calaway Save the Animals Fund, which helps pay for life-saving procedures for large dogs
- Attended Texas Wesleyan University, where he played for the school's basketball team
- Began appearing for World Championship Wrestling in 1989 before eventually signing with the World Wrestling Federation in 1990
- Debuted his Undertaker moniker in November of 1990
- Made his first WrestleMania debut in 1991 at WrestleMania VII
- Signed his first professional wrestling contract with World Class Championship Wrestling in 1984 under the nickname Texas Red