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Paul Heyman

Profession
Acting
Born
September 11, 1965 · Scarsdale, New York, USA

Biography

Paul Heyman is an American entertainment executive and performer. He is currently signed to WWE, appearing on the SmackDown brand as Special Counsel for Roman Reigns. Heyman owned and was the creative force behind the Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) promotion from 1993 until its closure in 2001. Before running and owning ECW, he was a manager under the ring name Paul E. Dangerously in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and other promotions. He is the co-owner of the Looking4Larry Agency in New York City, and was personally named one of Advertising Age's Top 100 Global Marketers. In WWE, Heyman has managed or has served as manager for a record six world champions: WWE Champions, Big Show, Kurt Angle, Rob Van Dam, CM Punk, Brock Lesnar, and WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns. Critics have praised his abilities at managing and on the microphone. Heyman has also competed sporadically in matches, including the WWE Championship main event of the 2002 Rebellion pay-per-view.

Known for

Rollerball poster
Rollerball
Film · 2002 · ★ 3.9
Raw poster
Raw
Series · 1993 · ★ 6.8
WWE Friday Night SmackDown poster
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
Series · 1999 · ★ 7.4
WWE Day 1 2022 poster
WWE Day 1 2022
Film · 2022 · ★ 7.2
WWE NXT poster
WWE NXT
Series · 2010 · ★ 6.7
WWE WrestleMania 31 poster
WWE WrestleMania 31
Film · 2015 · ★ 8.0
Mr. McMahon poster
Mr. McMahon
Series · 2024 · ★ 7.8
Countdown poster
Countdown
Film · 2016 · ★ 5.0
Beyond the Mat poster
Beyond the Mat
Film · 1999 · ★ 7.3
WWE WrestleMania XXX poster
WWE WrestleMania XXX
Film · 2014 · ★ 7.9
WWE Royal Rumble 2021 poster
WWE Royal Rumble 2021
Film · 2021 · ★ 8.3
WWE WrestleMania 29 poster
WWE WrestleMania 29
Film · 2013 · ★ 7.5

Filmography