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“I Worked at Hooters” – When The Undertaker Revealed the Odd Jobs He Did Before Becoming a WWE Superstar

Published 09/30/2021, 11:06 AM EDT

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The Undertaker has done it all in the pro-wrestling business. A career spanning over three decades, The Undertaker has wrestled almost every big entity during his time in WWE. Now he is retired from pro-wrestling and enjoys a well-earned time with his wife and kids.

However, it was not always a happy ride for the ‘Deadman’, he had paid his dues before entering the business of pro-wrestling.

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 ‘The Phenom’ had his fair share of hardships

Back when ‘The Phenom’ was in his American Badass gimmick, he was invited to a late-night talk show called Jimmy Kimmel Live in 2003.

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When Kimmel asked ‘Taker about his past before getting into wrestling, ‘Taker said that he worked at Hooters, and was in a lot of debt with several people.

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“I worked at Hooters [bar] I collected a few debts here and there for a few years. There are some things I’m not too proud of, but you gotta do what you gotta do. At the end of the month, come up a little short so there are certain people out there, that will float you along but you need to pay them back.” he said.

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What is The Undertaker up to now?

Netflix recently released the trailer called ‘Escape The Undertaker’ which is a user engagement movie. That means that the user (watcher) would control the narrative of the video.

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The WWE Universe is still waiting for ‘The Phenom’ to get back in the WWE in the management department where he could add his over 30 years of experience.

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