Wrestlemania de la WWE is the biggest spectacle in sport and it only becomes greater because the scope of the company has developed with exorbitant in the past two decades.
Saturday evening will be the start of Wrestlemania 41 at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas with closed workshops that should face the house of the Raiders of Las Vegas both nights. Without forgetting that the city itself turns to a paradise for professional struggle throughout the week before the event.
If there is one thing on which fans can bet, it is because famous celebrities and athletes of all kinds will be in town for the event. The first episode of “Monday Night Raw” on Netflix in January was a good indication of who will be in Wrestlemania while Travis Scott, Vanessa Hudgens, Macaulay Culkin and Danielle Fishel were only some of the celebrities who appeared in the crowd.
Sports fans who generally do not follow professional struggle may not know that Wrestlemania has presented celebrities and athletes since the creation of the event in 1985.
Read below for a list of celebrities that you may not know how to participate in Wrestlemania.
Cyndi Lauper
Cyndi Lauper performs at Hard Rock Event Center in Hollywood, Florida, July 24, 2018. (Ron Elkman / USA Today Network)
Cyndi Lauper was having fun in the 1980s, and she rooted in the world of professional struggle after her successful song “Girls Want to Have Have” made her debut in 1983. She appeared during the very first Wrestlemania as a manager of Wendi Richter. Richter then defeated Leilani Kai for the female championship of the Federation of struggle then the world.
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali trains on the heavy bag at the 5th Street Gym in Miami Beach during his training for his fight for the world of world heavyweight. (Larry Spitzer / The Courier-Journal-USA TODAY SPORTS)
Muhammad Ali was a bad man at the height of his boxing career and even had an impact on professional struggle. He entered a confrontation with Gorilla Monsoon in 1976, then reappeared for Wrestlemania I as a special guest arbitrator for the Hulk Hogan tag team match with Mr. T against Paul Orndorff and Roddy Piper. Hogan and Mr. T won the match, helping Catapult Pro Wrestling to new heights.
William Perry
Chicago wears the defensive platform William Perry on the ground against the New England Patriots during the Super Bowl XX at the Superdome of New Orleans, January 26, 1986. (Manny Rubio-Usa today Sports)
NFL players have a story to make appearances in Wrestlemania. William “The Refrigerator” Perry was in Wrestlemania 2 in Chicago and participated in WWF against NFL Battle Royal. He was among the last NFL players eliminated in the competition, which was won by Andre les Giants. Jimbo Covert, Ernie Holmes, Harvey Martin, Bill Falic and Russ Francis also participated on the side of the NFL.
Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper sings with six Wire during the Christmas pudding, the annual advantage for her solid rock centers at the Celebrity Theater. (Imagn)
Alice Cooper rocked the Pontiac Silverdome to Detroit for Wrestlemania III as he escorted Jake “The Snake” Roberts in the ring for her match against Honky Tonk Man. The Honky Tonk Man won the match, but it was the start of Roberts to win the favor of the fans.
Lawrence Taylor
Lawrence Taylor of the New York Giants warms up for the Super Bowl XXV against the Buffalo Bills on January 27, 1991, at the Tampa stadium in Florida. (Focus on sport / getty images)
The Legend of the New York Giants, Lawrence Taylor, played a major role in Wrestlemania to participate in a royal battle. He went in 1 against 1 in the main event of Wrestlemania XI in 1995, competing against Bam Bam Bigelow. Taylor was congratulated on his performance while he was beating Bigelow.
Philbin regis
Regis Philbin made an appearance to sign his new book in 2011. (Imagn)
Regis Philbin was a guest commentator to Wrestlemania VII with the late host “Jeopardy” as an advertiser in the ring for the main event. Hulk Hogan beat the SGT. Slaughter to win the WWF championship.
Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson speaks on stage at Jake Paul’s press conference against Mike Tyson Arlington in Texas Live! May 16, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (Cooper Neill / Getty Images for Netflix)
Mike Tyson was the most mean man on the planet in the 1990s and his celebrity took him through a scenario involving “Stone Cold” Steve Austin and Shawn Michaels in 1998. Tyson had been associated with Michaels and Paul “Triple H” Levesque in the stable X D-Generation. He was appointed special executor of the Austin match and Michaels at Wrestlemania XIV. He ended up lighting Michaels and helping Austin win the WWF championship.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump pumps the crowd before the start of the Wrestlemania 23 at the Ford Field of Detroit in Michigan on April 1, 2007. (Leon Halip / Wireimage)
Before he was president, Donald Trump had a huge WWE scenario that linked his popularity to “The Apprentice”. He was in the battle of the billionaires of Wrestlemania 23 against Vince McMahon and supported Bobby Lashley in a match against the competitor of McMahon Umaga. If Lashley lost the match, McMahon should have shaved Trump’s hair and vice versa. Lashley won and Trump helped Steve Austin shave McMahon’s hair. Trump is a temple of WWE renown.
Snoop Dogg
Snoop Dogg, Miz and Shane McMahon at Wrestlemania at the Sofi stadium in Inglewood, California, April 2, 2023. (Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY SPORTS)
The legendary rapper of the west coast appeared during several events in Wrestlemania during his career. He was the master of the ceremonies of Wrestlemania XXIV for a tag team match between Maria and Ashley Massaro and Beth Phoenix and Melina. He accompanied Sasha Banks in the ring for Wrestlemania 32 and was plunged into an impromptu match against Miz in Wrestlemania 39.
Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian was in Wrestlemania XXIV. (Amy Sussman / Getty Images)
Kim Kardashian was the hostess of Wrestlemania XXIV in 2008 while his popularity in pop culture climbed.
Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi
Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi Book Signing At Bird in New Jersey. (Richard Formicola / USA Today Network)
The reality star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi storm the world as one of the key members of the successful program “Jersey Shore”. She contributed to Wrestlemania XXVII in 2011 as part of a mixed tag-team match of six people. The “snooki” team John Morrison and Trish Stratus beat Dolph Ziggler, Michelle McCool and Layla.
Rob Gronkowski
Rob Gronkowski of the Buccaneers of Tampa Bay after the match against the colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on November 28, 2021, in Indianapolis. (Michael Hickey / Getty Images)
The legend of the New England Patriots, Rob Gronkowski, appeared in Wrestlemania 33 in 2017 to help his friend Mojo Rawley to win the Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal. He was the host of Wrestlemania 36 in 2020 and won the WWE 24/7 championship.
Johnny Knoxville
Johnny Knoxville entered the ring in the Royal Rumble match at the Dome of America’s Center in St. Louis, Missouri, January 29, 2022. (Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY SPORTS)
Comedian Johnny Knoxville had a rivalry with Sami Zayn in 2022, and that culminated in a match in Wrestlemania 38. He beat Zayn in a game Anotherhing Goes with the help of the “Jackass” crew.
