Biography

Rico Constantino

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Rico Constintino is a former police officer from Las Vegas, Nevada. He first appeared on American Gladiators and soon began to be fasinated by pro wrestling. He was trained by Jessie Hernadez at the school of Hardknocks (www.ewf-wrestling.net) in San Bernardino, California. He became the first rookie ever to hold the Empire Wrestling Federation championship. He soon was given a developmental deal with the then World Wrestling Federation (WWF). He wrestled in Ohio Valley Wrestling and other developmental territories as well as dark matches on Raw until he finally debuted on WWF TV as the "stylist" for tag champs Billy Gunn (Kip Sopp) and Chuck Pulombo AKA Billy and Chucky. Rico has been mentioned many times in Pro Wrestling Illustrated and other national Magazines and is a favorite of many "smart" wrestling fans.
- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous
Rico Costantino was born on 1 October 1961 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Rico was better known recently as a flamboyant hair-stylist and fashion advisor to the tag tandem "Billy & Chuck" as well wrestling sometimes. Rico also won the American Gladiators championship and before he got in wrestling he worked for the Las Vegas Police Department. It was the job in LVPD that he got shot, mugged, beaten up and stabbed which made Rico stronger and went in wrestling. Used to wrestle for Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) whilst under WWF developmental deal.
- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous

Has now retired from Wrestling and is a law enforcement officer again.
Won the American Gladiators Championship in the 1990-1991 season.
Turned on Billy and Chuck on the September 12th, 2002 edition of Smackdown! and joined Eric Bischoff on WWE Raw.
Was shot 3 times when he was a Las Vegas police officer
Due to his age, many of the WWE Management were hesitant to sign him, but Jim Ross, the Head of Talent Relations saw something in him and chose to sign him.

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