Edward Leslie was an American professional wrestler, better known as Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake in World Wrestling Entertainment.
WWE Career
Leslie debuted as Brutus Beefcake as a "heel" (bad guy) in 1984. The following year, he and Greg Valentine won the WWE Tag Team Championship from the US Express.
Leslie turned face at WrestleMania III when he cut the hair of Adrian Adonis, who lost a match to Roddy Piper at the event. He was known as "The Barber" thereafter, often cutting the hair of the wrestlers he defeated.
Through the remainder of the 1980s, Leslie feuded with Randy Savage, Mr. Perfect and the Honky Tonk Man.
He was sidelined in 1990 after a parasailing accident, which required extensive facial surgery.WWE.com: Catching up with Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake (February 28, 2007) He returned at WrestleMania IX to team with Hulk Hogan against Money Inc..
Leslie left the WWE in 1993. He wrestled briefly in rival organization WCW as "Brother Bruti" and "The Disciple," but retired at the end of the 1990s.
Edward Leslie Timeline
April 21, 1957 Born
1976-1977 Makes Debut as Dizzy Hogan
1980-1982 Wrestled sporadically in the WWF
1984: Entered WWF as Brutus Beefcake
1985: Tagged up with Greg "The Hammer" Valentine winning the Tag Team Championship and became known as "The Dream Team"
1990: Near fatal parasailing accident that put his career on hold for a few years
1991-1992: Returned with a interview segment called "The Barber Shop"
1993: Formed a Tag Team with Hulk Hogan called "The Mega Maniacs"
1994: Enters World Championship Wrestling as Brother Bruti
1994-1998: Tried a series of different gimmicks and ring names such as "Man with No Name","The Zodiac" and "The Disciple"
2001: Retires from wrestling
Edward Leslie Merchandise
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