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Callaway was born in Houston, Texas, the son of Frank Compton Callaway (died July 22, 2003) and Betty Catherine Truby. He has four brothers: David, Michael, Paul and Timothy. Callaway attended Waltrip High School, where he was a member of the football and basketball teams. He attended Angelina College in Lufkin, Texas, on a basketball scholarship, graduating in 1983. In 1985, he entered Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas, where he majored in sports management and played basketball as a center for the Rams. during the 1985-86 season. In 1986, Callaway briefly considered playing professional basketball in Europe before deciding to drop out of college and focus on professional wrestling to pursue a sporting career.
In 1989, Callaway joined World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as a villain and adopted the ring name "Mean Mark" Kallus, a name created by Terry Funk. He is presented as a sick character. He dressed primarily in black and was described by announcer Jim Ross as a fan of the music of the Snakes and Ozzy Osbourne. Callows made his television debut on January 3, 1990 in a televised match against Agent Steele and Randy Harris and was quickly recruited by The Skyscrapers to replace the legitimately injured Sid Vicious.
The new team excelled at Clash of Champions X, defeating The Road Warriors in a single match. However, Callous' partner Dan Spivey left WCW just days before the Chicago street fight with The Road Warriors during WrestleWar. Callous and the alternately masked Skyscrapers were defeated in a street fight and the team soon disbanded. Paul E. Callows defeated Johnny Ace at Capital Combat and defeated Brian Pillman in a singles match at Clash of Champions XI: Coastal Crush. In July 1990, he returned to wrestle Lex Luger for the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship at the Great American Bash, but Luger pinned him.
According to an interview with Bruce Pritchard in "Something to Fight Bruce Pritchard, Episode 14", Paul Heyman had already captured the WWF in Calaway that month. Calaway fought with a dislocated hip knowing that Vince McMahon was watching. Initially, McMahon did not immediately express interest, but Prichard encouraged him to speak with Calaway on August 24, when WCW traveled to New Jersey for an appearance at the Meadowlands. The two hit it off and he announced it to WCW on August 27. His last match was on September 7 at the World Championship in Amarillo, Texas, where he defeated Dave Johnson.
The Undertaker is the oldest wrestler in WWE history (1990 to present). He, Kane and Triple H are the only active wrestlers to have wrestled for WWE in the company since the 1990s. The Undertaker was voted the best WWE wrestler in a 2013 Digital Spy poll, naming him the second best wrestler of all time and described The Undertaker as "one of the most respected wrestlers and heroes in the industry, a prized possession and something invaluable." relic venerated in royal circles.” Luis Paez-Pumar of Complex wrote that The Undertaker character is "the greatest gimmick in the history of professional wrestling."
Luke Winkie of Sports Illustrated ranked The Undertaker as the fifth-greatest wrestler of all time. Wrestler Big Show called The Undertaker the greatest professional wrestler of all time, while Mark Henry and WWE Chairman Vince McMahon called him his favorite athlete. WWE Hall of Famer and company executive Jim Ross said: "Without a doubt, the greatest man in the history of wrestling... "There is no bigger WWE star than The "Undertaker."
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