5 former Canadian wrestlers who are legends in WWE

Bret Hart, one of the finest Canadian Wrestlers to ever step foot in WWE
Bret Hart, one of the finest Canadian Wrestlers to ever step foot in WWE

#2 WWE Hall of Famer Roddy 'Rowdy' Piper

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Born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, the late Roddy Piper was an excellent performer and one of the best heels in WWE.

A former WWE World Tag Team Champion and Intercontinental Champion, Roddy Piper's rivalry with legends like Ric Flair, Ricky Steamboat, Jack Brico, Hulk Hogan, and Greg Valentine were epic. His promos during Piper's pit are still iconic.

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Fellow legend Ric Flair inducted Piper into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005. The former described 'Hot Rod' as "the most gifted entertainer in the history of professional wrestling."

On July 31, 2015, Roddy Piper left the world at 61 due to a heart attack. His death was mourned by both superstars and fans alike.

#1 Two-time WWE Hall of Famer Bret 'The Hitman' Hart

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Born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Bret Hart remains the best Canadian superstar ever to step foot in WWE. Trained under the guidance of his father, Stu Hart, 'The Excellence of Execution' dominated the squared circle.

Hart's in-ring performance was effortless in all his bouts, be it singles competition or tag-team action. Legends like the Undertaker, Shawn Michaels, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Diesel, and Razor Ramon have whole-heartedly appreciated the impact of the Canadian Legend.

Bret Hart was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as an individual in 2006 and as a part of the Hart Foundation in 2019. His skills have made him the greatest Canadian superstar in WWE.

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