On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Owen Hart, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Owen James Hart was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on May 7, 1965.
He died on May 23, 1999 at the age of 34.
Owen Hart has won a total of 8 championships in major promotions during his career. He is also a 1-time King Of The Ring winner.
Owen Hart was inducted in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2019 as part of the Modern Era wing.
Owen Hart Profile Index
Profile Info
- GenderMale
- Real NameOwen James Hart
- Ring Names
- The Blue Blazer (May 23, 1999 - May 23, 1999)
- Owen Hart (January 24, 1999 - May 22, 1999)
- The Blue Blazer (December 14, 1998 - January 23, 1999)
- Owen Hart (September 16, 1991 - December 13, 1998)
- The Blue Blazer (August 23, 1988 - September 15, 1991)
- Owen Hart (December 6, 1983 - August 22, 1988)
- Born May 7, 1965
- Died May 23, 1999 (aged 34)
- Nationality
Canada - Birth PlaceCalgary, Alberta, Canada
- Billed From
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
- Weight
- 227 lbs (103 kg)
- NicknamesThe Rocket, The King of Harts, Nugget, The Black Hart, The Lone Hart; The Two-Time Slammy Award Winner
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler (December 6, 1983 - May 23, 1999)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
WWFDecember 1, 1991 May 23, 1999 Promotion 
WAROctober 18, 1992 October 23, 1992 Promotion 
UWANovember 11, 1990 September 15, 1991 Promotion 
NJPWBrand
Junior Heavyweight
April 24, 1987 April 28, 1991 Promotion 
WCWMarch 5, 1991 April 6, 1991 Promotion 
STAMPEDEJuly 28, 1989 December 9, 1989 Promotion 
WWFMarch 8, 1988 June 26, 1989 Promotion STAMPEDEApril 28, 1986 May 14, 1988 Promotion 
JP, 
DMPFebruary 26, 1987 March 13, 1987 Promotion JP, DMPDecember 6, 1983 December 16, 1983 Promotion 
RGPDecember 9, 1983 December 9, 1983 -
Images History
May 1999
Jan 1999Dec 1998May 1997
Jan 1994
Mar 1991
Mar 1988Dec 1983 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Heel April 27, 1998 May 23, 1999 Face December 7, 1997 April 26, 1998 Heel January 22, 1994 December 6, 1997 Face December 6, 1983 January 21, 1994
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Finishers
- Reverse Piledriver (December 7, 1997 - May 23, 1999)
- Sharpshooter (January 22, 1994 - May 23, 1999)
- Bridging Northern Lights Suplex (April 28, 1986 - January 22, 1994)
- Missile Dropkick (April 28, 1986 - January 22, 1994)
- Diving Splash (August 23, 1988 - September 15, 1991)
- Moonsault (August 23, 1988 - September 15, 1991)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song"Enough Is Enough" by Jim Johnston - Single (December 7, 1997 - May 23, 1999)
- Theme Song"High Energy" by Jim Johnston - Single (December 1, 1991 - December 6, 1997)
- Theme Song"Hallucination" by Carlos Alomar - Single (April 24, 1987 - April 28, 1991)
Titles & Accomplishments
Career Awards
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Modern Era (Year2019)
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World Wrestling Entertainment
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x2 WWF Intercontinental Championship -
x4 WWF Tag Team Championship (2 with Yokozuna, 1 with The British Bulldog Davey Boy Smith, 1 with Jeff Jarrett) -
x1 WWF European Championship -
x1 WWF King of the Ring (1994)
New Japan Pro Wrestling
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Stampede Wrestling
- 1 Stampede British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Championship
- 1 Stampede Wrestling International Tag Team Championship (with Ben Bassarab)
- 2 Stampede North American Heavyweight Championship
United States Wrestling Association
- 1 USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- WWF Intercontinental Championship Tournament Winner (1997)
- WWF World Tag Team Championship Tournament Winner (1997 – with The British Bulldog)
- Stampede Wrestling Hall of Fame induction
- Canadian Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (individually & with the Hart family)
- George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2018)
- LPW Hall of Fame induction (class of 2011)
- PWA Hall of Fame induction (class of 2010)
- WWF Slammy Award - Biggest Rat (1994)
- WWF Slammy Award - Squared Circle Shocker (1996)
- WWF Slammy Award - Best Bow Tie (1997)
- PWI Editor's Award Winner (1999)
- PWI Feud of the Year (1994 - vs. Bret Hart)
- PWI Rookie of the Year (1987)
- 10° in PWI 500 (1994)
- WON Best Flying Wrestler (1987, 1988)
- WON Feud of the Year (1997 - The Hart Foundation vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin)
x1 IWGP Junior Heavyweight ChampionshipTeams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Jeff Jarrett & Owen Hart - Jeff Jarrett (December 15, 1998 - May 22, 1999)
- The Nation - D'Lo Brown, Mark Henry, The Godfather / Papa Shango / Kama Mustafa, The Rock / Dwayne Johnson (October 5, 1998 - April 27, 1998)
- The New Hart Foundation - Bret Hart, Brian Pillman, Jim Neidhart, The British Bulldog Davey Boy Smith (March 31, 1997 - November 9, 1997)
- Owen Hart & The British Bulldog - The British Bulldog Davey Boy Smith (March 31, 1996 - September 7, 1997)
- Camp Cornette - Jim Cornette, The British Bulldog Davey Boy Smith, Vader, Yokozuna, Tom Prichard / Bodydonna Zip, Jimmy Del Ray, Mantaur / Bruiser Mastino (April 2, 1995 - September 23, 1996)
- Owen Hart & Yokozuna - Yokozuna (April 2, 1995 - September 25, 1995)
- Owen Hart & Jim Neidhart - Jim Neidhart (June 19, 1994 - December 11, 1994)
- The Hart Brothers - Bret Hart (August 16, 1993 - January 22, 1994)
- High Energy - Koko B. Ware (February 22, 1992 - March 10, 1993)
- The New Foundation - Jim Neidhart (December 1, 1991 - February 16, 1992)
- Managers
- Family
- Stu Hart - Father
- Bret Hart - Brother
- Jim Neidhart, The British Bulldog Davey Boy Smith - Brothers-in-law
- Davey Boy Smith Jr. / DH Smith, Natalya, Teddy Hart - Nephews
