Netflix's Wrestlers cast: Ohio Valley Wrestling league cast
From the creators of Cheer comes as docuseries about wrestling
If you're a big fan of Cheer, or the documentary series Last Chance U, prepare to be obsessed by Netflix's latest offering: Wrestlers. Based on the Ohio Valley Wrestling league, the series promises to "take you right to the centre of the fight", following the wrestling pros' lives in and out of the ring.
But, as the officially synopsis explains, "the fight at the centre of the story is even more intense: Legendary wrestler Al Snow is attempting to keep professional wrestling league Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVF) afloat, navigating the brutal waters of mounting debt and the power struggles of new ownership."
Here's everything you need to know about the lead cast at the centre of Wrestlers, including their names, ages, and where they got their wrestling background.
The Wrestlers cast - Leila Grey
Instagram: @miss_leilagrey
From: Queens, New York
Age: 33
Leila made her debut as a wrestler in 2020 during a fight in the independent wrestling circuit in Florida. She then made her debut in the All Elite Wrestling league - one of the largest in America alongside WWE - in March 2021. She and fellow wrestler Jade Cargill formed fighting duo The Baddies, while she is also engaged to professional wrestler Luke Kurtis.
The Wrestlers cast - Jessie Godderz aka Mr. Pectacular
Instagram: @mrpec_tacular
From: Rudd, Iowa
Ring names: Mr. Pec-Tacular, The Man, The Modern Day Adonis, Young Gunz
Age: 37
Jessie is an American actor and professional wrestler who competes for Ohio Valley Wrestling. he is a two-time OVW National Heavyweight Champion and a seven-time Southern Tag Team Champion.
The Wrestlers cast - HollyHood Haley J
Instagram: @hollyhoodhaleyj
Ring names: Haley James, Haley J, Holly Swag, The Boujhettoest Baddie
HollyHood Haley J is the daughter of a fellow pro wrestler, Amazing Maria, while she's trained by The “Good” Reverend Ronnie Roberts at Ohio Valley Wrestling. She made her wrestling debut in January 2020, while her Instagram bio reads, "Kinda boujie, kinda ghetto is what it is. 2nd generation Pro wrestler."
The Wrestlers cast - Mahabali Shera
Instagram: @mahabalishera
From: Pune, India
Age: 32
Ring names: Amanpreet Singh, Mahabali Veera, Mahabali Shera, Khoya Shera. His Instagram bio also reads "the Indian lion" and "The Veer Indian warrior."
Mahabali is a pro wrestler currently signed to Impact Wrestling and Ohio Valley Wrestling, and his Instagram bio says he's the first Indian OVW national heavyweight champion.
The Wrestlers cast - Al Snow
Instagram: @therealalsnow
From: Lima, Ohio
Age: 60
Originally a wrestler in his own right for Smoky Mountain Wrestling, WWE/F and Extreme Championship Wrestling, Al is now a professional promotor, holding many backstage positions in the sport.
The Wrestlers cast - Mayor Craig Greenberg
Instagram: @mayorcraiggreenberg
From: Commack, New York
Age: 50
The 51st elected mayor of Louisville invested in Ohio Valley Wrestling league, the focus of the Netflix docuseries, in 2021, alongside Kentucky Sports Radio founder Matt Jones. By the sounds of the synopsis, there's a power struggle between the owners, so
The Wrestlers cast - Mike Walden aka Ca$h Flo
Instagram: Unknown
Age: 47
From: Louisville, Kentucky
Ring names: Wizard Of WallStreet
Originally from Louisville - where the Ohio Valley Wrestling club originates - Mike has been in the professional wrestling and entertainment industry for over 25 years, making his ring debut in 1996. His walk on music is 'Paper Planes' by M.I.A.
The Wrestlers cast - Freya the Slaya
Instagram: @freya.the.slaya
From: Fairbanks, Alaska
Ring names: Freya States, Freya The Slayer
Not much is known about Freya the Slaya, other than she made her pro wrestling debut in around 2016.
The Wrestlers cast - The “Good” Reverend Ronnie Roberts
Instagram: @ronnie_roberts1
From: Fayette County, Kentucky
Ring names: Ravishing Ronnie, Ravishing Ronnie Roberts, Reverend Ronnie Roberts, Ronnie Roberts, Ronny Roberts, The Dark Reverend
Not much is known about Ronnie right now, so check this space for updates
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