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* NiceHat: Wore a colorful one for a time in the Oddities.
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* BerserkButton: Being mistaken for Wrestling/AndreTheGiant - apparently it's happened to him quite a few times. He stresses that he has nothing but respect and admiration for André, but it's very frustrating to have people come up to him and insist that he ''must'' be André.
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* BashBrothers: With [[Wrestling/JohnTenta Golga]] and Wrestling/GiantSilva in the Oddities.
* BellyFlopCrushing: Occasionally used the big splash on the ring, even although he doesn't have quite the body type required other than being a superheavyweight.
* BerserkButton: Being mistaken forWrestling/AndreTheGiant - Wrestling/AndreTheGiant, which apparently it's has happened to him quite a few times. He stresses that he has nothing but respect and admiration for André, but it's very frustrating to have people come up to him and insist that he ''must'' be André.André, especially given that they don't look like each other at all aside from being giants.
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* FinishingMove: The Paralyzer (see below), the Sidewalk Slam (this move was apparently called the Kurrgan Shuffle, although the name was not used on TV.)
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* FinishingMove: The Paralyzer (see below), the Sidewalk Slam (this move was apparently called the (clawhold), Kurrgan Shuffle, although Slam (spinning spinebuster) and the name was not used on TV.)good ol' chokeslam.
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As an actor, he played the "[[GiantMook Über-Immortal]]" in ''Film/ThreeHundred'', "[[TheBigGuy Dredger]]" in ''Film/SherlockHolmes2009'', "[[HuskyRusskie Alexis Kaidanovsky]]" in ''Film/PacificRim'', [[BigBad The Master]] in ''[[Series/TheStrainTVSeries The Strain]]'', Sluggo in ''Film/Deadpool2'', Apex in ''Film/{{Becky}}'' and the "Big Man" in ''Series/JupitersLegacy''.
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As an actor, he played the "[[GiantMook Über-Immortal]]" in ''Film/ThreeHundred'', "[[TheBigGuy Dredger]]" in ''Film/SherlockHolmes2009'', "[[HuskyRusskie Alexis Kaidanovsky]]" in ''Film/PacificRim'', [[BigBad The Master]] in ''[[Series/TheStrainTVSeries The Strain]]'', Sluggo in ''Film/Deadpool2'' and the "Big Man" in ''Series/JupitersLegacy''.
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As an actor, he played the "[[GiantMook Über-Immortal]]" in ''Film/ThreeHundred'', "[[TheBigGuy Dredger]]" in ''Film/SherlockHolmes2009'', "[[HuskyRusskie Alexis Kaidanovsky]]" in ''Film/PacificRim'', [[BigBad The Master]] in ''[[Series/TheStrainTVSeries The Strain]]'', Sluggo in ''Film/Deadpool2'' ''Film/Deadpool2'', Apex in ''Film/{{Becky}}'' and the "Big Man" in ''Series/JupitersLegacy''.
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As an actor, he played the "[[GiantMook Über-Immortal]]" in ''Film/ThreeHundred'', "[[TheBigGuy Dredger]]" in ''Film/SherlockHolmes2009'', "[[HuskyRusskie Alexis Kaidanovsky]]" in ''Film/PacificRim'', [[BigBad The Master]] in ''[[Series/TheStrainTVSeries The Strain]]'', ''Film/Deadpool2'' as Sluggo and the "Big Man" in ''Series/JupitersLegacy''.
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Robert Maillet (born October 26, 1969 in Georgetown, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}) is a retired {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and actor best known for his time in Wrestling/{{WWE}} from 1997 to 1999 as Kurrgan. He started his career in 1989 as The Acadian Giant in the Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling promotion in the Maritimes, and also competed for the [[GarbageWrestler hardcore]] W*ING promotion in Japan as Goliath El Gigante. He entered WWE in 1997 as The Interrogator as a member of the tag team the Truth Commission, whose [[TheGimmick gimmick]] was of a paramilitary organization from UsefulNotes/SouthAfrica. He redebuted under the Kurrgan name on the December 8, 1997 ''[[Wrestling/{{WWERaw}} Raw]]'' and was a member of Wrestling/TheOddities along with Wrestling/GiantSilva, [[Wrestling/JohnTenta Golga]], Wrestling/LunaVachon, Wrestling/{{Sable}}, the Music/InsaneClownPosse and [[Wrestling/GeorgeSteele "George The Animal" Steele]]. He has also competed for the Wrestling/{{CMLL}} and [=UWA=] promotions in Mexico, in UsefulNotes/SouthKorea and for various independent promotions around Canada. He also played the "[[GiantMook Über-Immortal]]" in ''Film/ThreeHundred'', "[[TheBigGuy Dredger]]" in ''Film/SherlockHolmes2009'', "[[HuskyRusskie Alexis Kaidanovsky]]" in ''Film/PacificRim'', and is currently portraying [[BigBad The Master]] in ''[[Series/TheStrainTVSeries The Strain]]''. Among his achievements, he is a former 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tn/uswa/uswa-t.html USWA World Tag Team Champion]] and a former [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/korea/kr-wwa-h.html WWA (South Korea) World Heavyweight Champion]].
As usual, you can find the basics at [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurrgan The Other Wiki]].
As usual, you can find the basics at [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurrgan The Other Wiki]].
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Robert Maillet (born October 26, 1969 in Georgetown, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}) Ontario) is a retired Canadian {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and actor best known for his time in Wrestling/{{WWE}} from 1997 to 1999 as Kurrgan. Kurrgan.
He started his career in 1989 as The Acadian Giant in the Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling promotion in the Maritimes, and also competed for the [[GarbageWrestler hardcore]] W*ING promotion in Japan as Goliath El Gigante. He entered WWE in 1997 as The Interrogator as a member of the tag team the Truth Commission, whose [[TheGimmick gimmick]] was of a paramilitary organization from UsefulNotes/SouthAfrica. He redebuted under the Kurrgan name on the December 8, 1997 ''[[Wrestling/{{WWERaw}} Raw]]'' and was a member of Wrestling/TheOddities along with Wrestling/GiantSilva, [[Wrestling/JohnTenta Golga]], Wrestling/LunaVachon, Wrestling/{{Sable}}, the Music/InsaneClownPosse and [[Wrestling/GeorgeSteele "George The Animal" Steele]]. He has also competed for the Wrestling/{{CMLL}} and [=UWA=] promotions in Mexico, in UsefulNotes/SouthKorea and for various independent promotions around Canada. He also played the "[[GiantMook Über-Immortal]]" in ''Film/ThreeHundred'', "[[TheBigGuy Dredger]]" in ''Film/SherlockHolmes2009'', "[[HuskyRusskie Alexis Kaidanovsky]]" in ''Film/PacificRim'', and is currently portraying [[BigBad The Master]] in ''[[Series/TheStrainTVSeries The Strain]]''. Among his achievements, he is a former 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tn/uswa/uswa-t.html USWA World Tag Team Champion]] and a former [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/korea/kr-wwa-h.html WWA (South Korea) World Heavyweight Champion]].
Asusual, you can find an actor, he played the basics at [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurrgan "[[GiantMook Über-Immortal]]" in ''Film/ThreeHundred'', "[[TheBigGuy Dredger]]" in ''Film/SherlockHolmes2009'', "[[HuskyRusskie Alexis Kaidanovsky]]" in ''Film/PacificRim'', [[BigBad The Other Wiki]].
Master]] in ''[[Series/TheStrainTVSeries The Strain]]'', ''Film/Deadpool2'' as Sluggo and the "Big Man" in ''Series/JupitersLegacy''.
He started his career in 1989 as The Acadian Giant in the Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling promotion in the Maritimes, and also competed for the [[GarbageWrestler hardcore]] W*ING promotion in Japan as Goliath El Gigante. He entered WWE in 1997 as The Interrogator as a member of the tag team the Truth Commission, whose [[TheGimmick gimmick]] was of a paramilitary organization from UsefulNotes/SouthAfrica. He redebuted under the Kurrgan name on the December 8, 1997 ''[[Wrestling/{{WWERaw}} Raw]]'' and was a member of Wrestling/TheOddities along with Wrestling/GiantSilva, [[Wrestling/JohnTenta Golga]], Wrestling/LunaVachon, Wrestling/{{Sable}}, the Music/InsaneClownPosse and [[Wrestling/GeorgeSteele "George The Animal" Steele]]. He has also competed for the Wrestling/{{CMLL}} and [=UWA=] promotions in Mexico, in UsefulNotes/SouthKorea and for various independent promotions around Canada.
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Robert Maillet (born October 26, 1969 in Georgetown, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}) is a retired {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and actor best known for his time in Wrestling/{{WWE}} from 1997 to 1999 as Kurrgan. He started his career in 1989 as The Acadian Giant in the Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling promotion in the Maritimes, and also competed for the [[GarbageWrestler hardcore]] W*ING promotion in Japan as Goliath El Gigante. He entered WWE in 1997 as The Interrogator as a member of the tag team the Truth Commission, whose [[TheGimmick gimmick]] was of a paramilitary organization from UsefulNotes/SouthAfrica. He redebuted under the Kurrgan name on the December 8, 1997 ''[[Wrestling/{{WWERaw}} Raw]]'' and was a member of the Oddities along with Wrestling/GiantSilva, [[Wrestling/JohnTenta Golga]], Wrestling/LunaVachon, Wrestling/{{Sable}}, the Music/InsaneClownPosse and [[Wrestling/GeorgeSteele "George The Animal" Steele]]. He has also competed for the Wrestling/{{CMLL}} and [=UWA=] promotions in Mexico, in UsefulNotes/SouthKorea and for various independent promotions around Canada. He also played the "[[GiantMook Über-Immortal]]" in ''Film/ThreeHundred'', "[[TheBigGuy Dredger]]" in ''Film/SherlockHolmes2009'', "[[HuskyRusskie Alexis Kaidanovsky]]" in ''Film/PacificRim'', and is currently portraying [[BigBad The Master]] in ''[[Series/TheStrainTVSeries The Strain]]''. Among his achievements, he is a former 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tn/uswa/uswa-t.html USWA World Tag Team Champion]] and a former [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/korea/kr-wwa-h.html WWA (South Korea) World Heavyweight Champion]].
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Robert Maillet (born October 26, 1969 in Georgetown, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}) is a retired {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and actor best known for his time in Wrestling/{{WWE}} from 1997 to 1999 as Kurrgan. He started his career in 1989 as The Acadian Giant in the Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling promotion in the Maritimes, and also competed for the [[GarbageWrestler hardcore]] W*ING promotion in Japan as Goliath El Gigante. He entered WWE in 1997 as The Interrogator as a member of the tag team the Truth Commission, whose [[TheGimmick gimmick]] was of a paramilitary organization from UsefulNotes/SouthAfrica. He redebuted under the Kurrgan name on the December 8, 1997 ''[[Wrestling/{{WWERaw}} Raw]]'' and was a member of the Oddities Wrestling/TheOddities along with Wrestling/GiantSilva, [[Wrestling/JohnTenta Golga]], Wrestling/LunaVachon, Wrestling/{{Sable}}, the Music/InsaneClownPosse and [[Wrestling/GeorgeSteele "George The Animal" Steele]]. He has also competed for the Wrestling/{{CMLL}} and [=UWA=] promotions in Mexico, in UsefulNotes/SouthKorea and for various independent promotions around Canada. He also played the "[[GiantMook Über-Immortal]]" in ''Film/ThreeHundred'', "[[TheBigGuy Dredger]]" in ''Film/SherlockHolmes2009'', "[[HuskyRusskie Alexis Kaidanovsky]]" in ''Film/PacificRim'', and is currently portraying [[BigBad The Master]] in ''[[Series/TheStrainTVSeries The Strain]]''. Among his achievements, he is a former 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tn/uswa/uswa-t.html USWA World Tag Team Champion]] and a former [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/korea/kr-wwa-h.html WWA (South Korea) World Heavyweight Champion]].
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* RedemptionDemotion: Entered the 1998 Wrestling/RoyalRumble at #12 while WWE was still trying to build him up as a monster heel. He eliminated Headbanger Mosh and Wrestling/SteveBlackman, and it took ''five guys'', 8-Ball, [[Wrestling/JohnBradshawLayfield Bradshaw]], Wrestling/KenShamrock, Phineas I. Godwinn and [[Wrestling/DwayneJohnson the Rock]], to eliminate him. By the time of the 1999 Rumble, Kurrgan had become a face, but not one with any kind of significant push. That year, Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin was assigned #1 and Wrestling/{{Vince McMahon}} got #2. However, thanks to professional moron Wrestling/VinceRusso, everyone from #3 ([=Golga=]) through the [=Godfather=] (#17) were guys who [[{{Jobber}} weren't getting any kind of push]]. Kurrgan came in at #14 and all it took was Wrestling/{{Kane}} (#18) to eliminate him. His last WWE match was the [[FaceHeelTurn heel-turned]] [[Wrestling/TheUndertaker Undertaker]] basically squashing him with a chokeslam on the February 28, 1999 ''Sunday Night Heat''. See the entry for Badass Decay on John Tenta's YMMV page for more on how this affected the Oddities as a whole.
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* RedemptionDemotion: Entered the 1998 Wrestling/RoyalRumble at #12 while WWE was still trying to build him up as a monster heel. He eliminated Headbanger Mosh and Wrestling/SteveBlackman, and it took ''five guys'', 8-Ball, [[Wrestling/JohnBradshawLayfield Bradshaw]], Wrestling/KenShamrock, Phineas I. Godwinn and [[Wrestling/DwayneJohnson the Rock]], to eliminate him. By the time of the 1999 Rumble, Kurrgan had become a face, but not one with any kind of significant push. That year, Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin was assigned #1 and Wrestling/{{Vince McMahon}} got #2. However, thanks to professional moron Wrestling/VinceRusso, everyone from #3 ([=Golga=]) through the [=Godfather=] (#17) were guys who [[{{Jobber}} weren't getting any kind of push]]. Kurrgan came in at #14 and all it took was Wrestling/{{Kane}} (#18) to eliminate him. His last WWE match was the [[FaceHeelTurn heel-turned]] [[Wrestling/TheUndertaker Undertaker]] basically squashing him with a chokeslam on the February 28, 1999 ''Sunday Night Heat''. See the entry for Badass Decay on John Tenta's The Oddities' YMMV page for more on how this affected the Oddities as a whole.
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* ArchEnemy: In AGPW, Leo Burke. In WWF, The Disciples of Apocalypse (Crush, Chainz, [[TagTeamTwins 8-Ball and Skull]]), the Headbangers, the Music/InsaneClownPosse (after they turned heel on the Oddities) and Too Much (Brian Christopher and Scott Taylor.) In CMLL, his former ally Wrestling/GiantSilva.
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* ArchEnemy: In AGPW, Leo Burke. In WWF, The Disciples of Apocalypse (Crush, Chainz, [[TagTeamTwins 8-Ball and Skull]]), the Headbangers, Wrestling/TheHeadbangers, the Music/InsaneClownPosse (after they turned heel on the Oddities) and Too Much (Brian Christopher and Scott Taylor.) In CMLL, his former ally Wrestling/GiantSilva.
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Robert Maillet (born October 26, 1969 in Georgetown, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}) is a retired {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and actor best known for his time in Wrestling/{{WWE}} from 1997 to 1999 as Kurrgan. He started his career in 1989 as The Acadian Giant in the Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling promotion in the Maritimes, and also competed for the [[GarbageWrestler hardcore]] W*ING promotion in Japan as Goliath El Gigante. He entered WWE in 1997 as The Interrogator as a member of the tag team the Truth Commission, whose [[TheGimmick gimmick]] was of a paramilitary organization from UsefulNotes/SouthAfrica. He redebuted under the Kurrgan name on the December 8, 1997 ''[[Wrestling/{{WWERaw}} Raw]]'' and was a member of the Oddities along with Wrestling/GiantSilva, Wrestling/JohnTenta and many others. He has also competed for the Wrestling/{{CMLL}} and [=UWA=] promotions in Mexico, in UsefulNotes/SouthKorea and for various independent promotions around Canada. He also played the "[[GiantMook Über-Immortal]]" in ''Film/ThreeHundred'', "[[TheBigGuy Dredger]]" in ''Film/SherlockHolmes2009'', "[[HuskyRusskie Alexis Kaidanovsky]]" in ''Film/PacificRim'', and is currently portraying [[BigBad The Master]] in [[TheStrainTVSeries The Strain]]. Among his achievements, he is a former 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tn/uswa/uswa-t.html USWA World Tag Team Champion]] and a former [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/korea/kr-wwa-h.html WWA (South Korea) World Heavyweight Champion]].
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Robert Maillet (born October 26, 1969 in Georgetown, Ontario, UsefulNotes/{{Canada}}) is a retired {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er and actor best known for his time in Wrestling/{{WWE}} from 1997 to 1999 as Kurrgan. He started his career in 1989 as The Acadian Giant in the Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling promotion in the Maritimes, and also competed for the [[GarbageWrestler hardcore]] W*ING promotion in Japan as Goliath El Gigante. He entered WWE in 1997 as The Interrogator as a member of the tag team the Truth Commission, whose [[TheGimmick gimmick]] was of a paramilitary organization from UsefulNotes/SouthAfrica. He redebuted under the Kurrgan name on the December 8, 1997 ''[[Wrestling/{{WWERaw}} Raw]]'' and was a member of the Oddities along with Wrestling/GiantSilva, Wrestling/JohnTenta [[Wrestling/JohnTenta Golga]], Wrestling/LunaVachon, Wrestling/{{Sable}}, the Music/InsaneClownPosse and many others.[[Wrestling/GeorgeSteele "George The Animal" Steele]]. He has also competed for the Wrestling/{{CMLL}} and [=UWA=] promotions in Mexico, in UsefulNotes/SouthKorea and for various independent promotions around Canada. He also played the "[[GiantMook Über-Immortal]]" in ''Film/ThreeHundred'', "[[TheBigGuy Dredger]]" in ''Film/SherlockHolmes2009'', "[[HuskyRusskie Alexis Kaidanovsky]]" in ''Film/PacificRim'', and is currently portraying [[BigBad The Master]] in [[TheStrainTVSeries ''[[Series/TheStrainTVSeries The Strain]].Strain]]''. Among his achievements, he is a former 3x [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tn/uswa/uswa-t.html USWA World Tag Team Champion]] and a former [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/korea/kr-wwa-h.html WWA (South Korea) World Heavyweight Champion]].
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* RedemptionDemotion: Entered the 1998 Wrestling/RoyalRumble at #12 while WWE was still trying to build him up as a monster heel. He eliminated Headbanger Mosh and Wrestling/SteveBlackman, and it took ''five guys'', 8-Ball, [[Wrestling/JohnBradshawLayfield Bradshaw]], Wrestling/KenShamrock, Phineas I. Godwinn and [[Wrestling/DwayneJohnson the Rock]], to eliminate him. By the time of the 1999 Rumble, Kurrgan had become a face, but not one with any kind of significant push. That year, Wrestling/StoneColdSteveAustin was assigned #1 and Wrestling/{{Vince McMahon}} got #2. However, thanks to professional moron Wrestling/VinceRusso, everyone from #3 ([=Golga=]) through the [=Godfather=] (#17) were guys who [[{{Jobber}} weren't getting any kind of push]]. Kurrgan came in at #14 and all it took was Wrestling/{{Kane}} (#18) to eliminate him. His last WWE match was the [[FaceHeelTurn heel-turned]] [[Wrestling/TheUndertaker Undertaker]] basically squashing him with a chokeslam on the February 28, 1999 ''Sunday Night Heat''. See the entry for BadassDecay Badass Decay on John Tenta's YMMV page for more on how this affected the Oddities as a whole.
