Big Show comes to SIDEWALKS. He talks about getting into the business of wrestling and his new starring role on the Netflix comedy, “The Big Show Show.”
Video Content: Big Show / Paul Wight (2020)
SIDEWALKS host Lori Rosales interviews wrestler Paul Wight, who is known as Big Show. They talk about his start with Hulk Hogan, which wrestlers he keeps in touch with, and being the star of the Netflix comedy, “The Big Show Show,” playing a fictional version of himself where he is a husband and dad to three daughters.
Mini-Biography:
Born on February 8, 1972 in Aiken, South Carolina, Paul Wight is known to wrestling fans as Big Show (previously The Giant). He started his wrestling career with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and later moved to World Wrestling Federation (WWF), which became World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Big Show is a seven-time world champion between the wrestling organizations. Outside of the ring, Wight has appeared in feature films like “Jingle All the Way,” “The Waterboy,” ” MacGruber ,” and “Knucklehead.” On TV, he guest-starred in “Star Trek: Enterprise,” “Royal Pains,” “Psych,” “Happy!,” and “Burn Notice.”
Interview Credits:
Recorded: April 8, 2020
Host / Producer: Lori Rosales
Editor: Richard R. Lee
Special Thanks To: Netflix, WWE Studios