Eric Bischoff
Eric Aaron Bischoff is a prominent American entrepreneur, television producer, and figure in the world of professional wrestling, known for his roles as a booker, on-screen talent, and occasional wrestler. He gained widespread recognition as the Executive Producer and later President of World Championship Wrestling (WCW), a position that helped shape the wrestling landscape in the late 1990s. Following his tenure at WCW, Bischoff took on the role of General Manager for WWE's Raw brand, further solidifying his influence in the industry.
In addition to his executive roles, Bischoff has continued to be an active participant in wrestling. He is currently associated with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he serves as the Executive Producer for Impact Wrestling. His background in taekwondo has allowed him to step into the ring as a competitor, and he is a recognized former WCW Hardcore Champion.
Bischoff's contributions to the wrestling community extend beyond his on-screen persona; he authored an autobiography titled "Controversy Creates Cash," published in 2006, which provides insight into his career and the tumultuous world of wrestling. His dynamic presence and innovative ideas have made him a significant figure in the evolution of professional wrestling.
Filmography
The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior
The Rise & Fall of WCW
Brian Pillman - Loose Cannon
Legends with JBL
The Monday Night War: WWE vs. WCW
Mr. McMahon
Dark Side of the Ring
Who Killed WCW?