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John Layfield

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John Charles Layfield (born November 29, 1966), better known by the ring name John "Bradshaw" Layfield, is an American professional wrestling color commentator, retired professional wrestler and former football player. He is signed to WWE, where he is an ambassador and commentator for the company. Layfield rose to prominence in WWE during its Attitude Era under the ring name Bradshaw, during which time he became a three-time WWF Tag Team Champion with Ron Simmons as part of the Acolytes Protection Agency (APA) or simply the Acolytes, a feared pair of strong and tough mercenaries who, aside from occasionally wrestling and doing "work" for "clients" spent most of their time sitting around in their "office" playing cards, drinking beer, fighting people backstage and then going out to bars and getting into bar fights. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Layfield is the 40th most popular wrestler (up from 174th in 2019), the 3,146th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,683rd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular American Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, John Layfield ranks 40 out of 1,027. Before him are Sid Eudy, Rocky Johnson, Khabib Nurmagomedov, The Great Gama, Goldust, and Triple H. After him are Sheamus, A.J. Styles, Isao Inokuma, The Miz, Christian Cage, and Oskari Friman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, John Layfield ranks 70. Before him are Yoshihiro Togashi, Jon Favreau, Christian Lorenz, Enzo Scifo, Matthew Fox, and Zack Snyder. After him are Sean Harris, Kaliopi, Gordon Ramsay, Téa Leoni, Ivica Dačić, and Samantha Fox.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Layfield ranks 3,146 out of 20,380. Before him are Shirley Knight (1936), Kamehameha III (1814), Lindsay Wagner (1949), Zack Snyder (1966), Jeffrey Tambor (1944), and Marie Tharp (1920). After him are Chris Sarandon (1942), Harold Prince (1928), Harry Reems (1947), Harry Babcock (1890), Katy Perry (1984), and George B. McClellan (1826).

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Among WRESTLERS In United States

Among wrestlers born in United States, John Layfield ranks 23. Before him are Bob Orton Jr. (1950), Big Van Vader (1955), Ric Flair (1949), Sid Eudy (1960), Goldust (1969), and Triple H (1969). After him are A.J. Styles (1977), The Miz (1980), Eddie Guerrero (1967), Daniel Bryan (1981), Big Boss Man (1963), and Hardcore Holly (1963).

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