The man behind The Undertaker character, Mark William Calaway, was born on March 24, 1965, in Houston, Texas.

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Mark William Calaway was a basketball player for the Roadrunners of Angelina College.

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Calaway started his career in wrestling performing several gimmicks in firms such as WCCW.

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He made his professional wrestling debut as The Undertaker, an enigmatic and sinister figure.

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The Undertaker's most illustrious accomplishment is his winning run at WrestleMania, the WWE's main event every year.

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The Undertaker won many titles, including the WWF/WWE Title four times.

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Three World Heavyweight Championships and one Hardcore Championship were won by The Undertaker.

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In 1997, he also prevailed in the first Royal Rumble bout.

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The Undertaker changed his identity in 2000, taking on the motorcycle persona known as "The American Badass."

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In addition to being a fan favorite, he was also well-respected in the business because of his enigmatic.

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