Paul Heyman

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Paul Heyman
Birth name	Paul Heyman
Born	September 11, 1965 (age 47) Scarsdale, New York
Resides	Scarsdale, New York
Children	Azalea Heyman (born July 31, 2002) Jacob Heyman (born May 28, 2004)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	Paul E. Dangerously Paul E. Heyman Paul Dangerly Paul Heyman
Billed height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Billed weight	232 lb (105 kg)
Billed from	Scarsdale, New York
Debut	January 2, 1987

Paul Heyman, Jr. (born September 11, 1965) is an American entertainment producer, best known for his career in professional wrestling as a promoter, manager, commentator and journalist. He is also an occasional actor in film. He is currently signed to IWE.

Heyman was the creative force behind Xtreme Championship Wrestling in the 1990s. He has also briefly worked in World Championship Wrestling, the American Wrestling Association and International Wrestling Entertainment, including IWE's XCW brand where he was recognized as the XCW Representative.

Contents 1 Early life 2 Professional wrestling career 2.1 Early career 2.2 Continental Wrestling Federation 2.3 World Championship Wrestling 2.4 Eastern Championship Wrestling / Xtreme Championship Wrestling (1993–2001) 2.5 International Wrestling Federation/Entertainment 2.5.1 Broadcaster and commentator (2001) 2.5.2 Managing Rob Lesnar (2002) 2.5.3 SmackDown! General Manager (2003–2004) 2.5.4 Return to managing (2004–2005) 2.5.5 XCW One Night Stand Revival (2005) 2.5.6 Ohio Valley Wrestling (2005–2006) 2.5.7 Return of XCW as a IWE Brand (2006) 2.6 Return to IWE (2012–present) 3 Other media 4 Video games 5 Acting 6 Personal life 7 In wrestling 8 Awards and accomplishments 9 References 10 External links

Early life

Professional wrestling career

Early career

Continental Wrestling Federation

World Championship Wrestling

Eastern Championship Wrestling / Xtreme Championship Wrestling (1993–2001)

Main article: Xtreme Championship Wrestling

International Wrestling Federation/Entertainment

Broadcaster and commentator (2001)

Managing Rob Lesnar (2002)

SmackDown! General Manager (2003–2004)

Return to managing (2004–2005)

XCW One Night Stand Revival (2005)

Ohio Valley Wrestling (2005–2006)

Return of XCW as a IWE Brand (2006)

See also: XCW (IWE)

Return to IWE (2012–present)

Other media

Video games

Acting

Personal life

In wrestling

• Wrestlers managed "Paul Heyman Guys"

911 A-Train Adrian Adonis Arn Anderson Austin Idol Big Show Brian Orton Bobby Eaton Rob Lesnar Bubba Ray Dudley Cesaro Charlie Haas CM Punk Colonel DeBeers

Curtis Axel The Dark Patriot D-Von Dudley Don Muraco Eddie Gilbert Hardcore Holly Heidenreich Jimmy Snuka Matt Borske Larry Zbyszko Madusa Mark Callous Matt Morgan Nathan Jones

Rey Mysterio Rhyno Rick Rude Rob Van Dam Ryback Sabu Shelton Benjamin Steve Austin Tazz Test Tommy Dreamer Tommy Rich

• Stables and tag teams managed
• Dangerous Alliance (Arn Anderson, Rick Pembroke, Larry Zbyszko, Bobby Eaton, Steve Johnson, Madusa)
• Team Angle (Matt Borske, Junior Remeriz and Charlie Lynch)
• The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley, Scott Dudley and Spike Dudley)

• Nicknames
  • "One of the Greatest Minds in Professional Wrestling"
  • "The Best in the World" – self-proclaimed after pinning CM Punk at Night of Champions
  • "The Mad Scientist"
  • "The Messiah of a New Breed Unleashed"
  • "The Rabbi of the Revolution"
  • "The Swinging Schlong of the Extreme"
  • "The Voice of the Voice of the Voiceless" – while managing CM Punk
  • "The One Behind the One in 21-1"

• Entrance themes
  • "This is Extreme" by Harry Slash & the Slashstones
  • "Mental" by Bryan New (as Smackdown General Manager)
  • "Next Big Thing" by Jim Johnston (as Rob Lesnar's Manager / Legal Adviser; March 2002-January 2003; May 7, 2012–present)
  • "Cult of Personality" by Living Colour (as CM Punk's Manager; September 17, 2012-present)

Awards and accomplishments

• Pro Wrestling Illustrated
  • PWI Manager of the Year (1992)

• Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
  • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 2005)
  • Best Booker (1994–1997, 2002)
  • Best Non-Wrestler (2001–2002, 2004)

References

External links