Actor

Ian Hodgkinson

Acting

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Movies: 37Series: 3

TMDB ID: 980209

IMDb ID: nm7262118

Known for: Acting

Born: May 31, 1967

Age: 58

Place of birth: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1993 - 2024

Years active: 32

Average TMDB rating: 7.02

Also known as

Vampiro • Ian Hodgkinson • El Beamer • Gene Anderson • Ian Richards • El Vampiro • Vampiro Canadiense • Vampiro Casanova • Canadian Vampire Casanova

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Biography

Ian Richard Hodgkinson, better known by his ring name Vampiro, is a Canadian semi-retired professional wrestler who most recently served as director of talent for Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA). He also worked for Lucha Underground as a color commentator. Hodgkinson is also member of the citizen crime patrol organization Guardian Angels, acting as head of the group's chapter in Mexico City. His the current JCW Heavyweight Champion in his third reign. Hodgkinson has wrestled for various wrestling promotions. In the United States, he is best known for his time in World Championship Wrestling, where he held the WCW World Tag Team Championship with The Great Muta. However, his greatest success was achieved in Mexican promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre during the 1990s. In his professional wrestling career, Hodgkinson is a five-time World Champion having won the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship once, the UWA World Heavyweight Championship once and the JCW Heavyweight Championship three times.