Charles Wright

Charles Wright

CountryUnited States United States
GenderMale
BirthdayMay 16, 1961
BiographyCharles Wright (born May 16, 1961), better known under his ring name The Godfather, is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure with the World Wrestling Federation throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, and underwent several gimmick changes; the most notable were Papa Shango, Kama, Kama Mustafa, The Godfather and The Goodfather.

Among other accolades, Wright is a two-time USWA Unified World Heavyweight Champion, a one-time WWF Intercontinental Champion, and a one-time WWF World Tag Team Champion (with Bull Buchanan). He headlined Saturday Night's Main Event XXXI against Bret Hart for the WWF Championship. Wright was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame on April 2, 2016, under the Godfather gimmick.

Biography from the Wikipedia article The Godfather (wrestler). Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

WWE Heat
Ended

WWE Heat

as The Godfather
WWE Jakked
Ended

WWE Jakked

as The Godfather
WWE Metal
Ended

WWE Metal

as The Goodfather / The Godfather
WWF Shotgun Saturday Night
Ended

WWF Shotgun Saturday Night

as Kama

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