Sherri Martel / Sensational Sherri: Profile, Career Stats, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won & Gimmicks

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Sherri Martel / Sensational Sherri, with her Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions she worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles she won, her Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, her appearance changes through the years, and more.

Sherri Schrull (née Russell) was born in Birmingham, Alabama on February 8, 1958.

She died on June 15, 2007 at the age of 49.

Sherri Martel / Sensational Sherri was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006 as an individual and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2014 as part of the Lady Wrestler wing.

Profile Info

Gender Female
Real Name Sherri Schrull (née Russell)
Ring Names
- Sherri Martel ( July 8, 1997 - January 29, 2005)
- Sister Sherri ( October 24, 1994 - July 7, 1997)
- Sensous Sherri ( April 23, 1994 - October 23, 1994)
- Sensational Sherri ( March 25, 1991 - April 22, 1994)
- Queen Sherri ( April 2, 1989 - March 24, 1991)
- Sensational Sherri ( July 24, 1987 - April 1, 1989)
- Peggy Sue ( July 27, 1987 - March 27, 1988)
- Sherri Martel ( January 1, 1981 - July 23, 1987)
- Sherri Martine ( January 1, 1980 - December 31, 1980)
Born February 8, 1958
Died June 15, 2007 (aged 49)
Nationality United States
Birth Place Birmingham, Alabama
Billed From
- New Orleans, Louisiana
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight
- 132 lbs (60 kg)

Career History

Roles
- Part Time Wrestler ( January 29, 2005 - January 29, 2005)
- Wrestler ( August 28, 1997 - May 22, 2002)
- Manager ( September 6, 1982 - July 7, 1997)
- Wrestler ( May 19, 1993 - November 13, 1993)
- Wrestler ( August 24, 1985 - August 25, 1990)
- Wrestler ( January 1, 1980 - September 5, 1982)

Promotions / Brands

Promotion	from	to
Promotion INDY	August 28, 1997	May 22, 2002
Promotion WCW	April 23, 1994	July 7, 1997
Promotion ECW	September 1, 1993	November 13, 1993
Promotion SMW	July 11, 1993	August 31, 1993
Promotion WWF	July 24, 1987	July 10, 1993
Promotion AWA	September 28, 1985	June 21, 1987
Promotion CWA	September 16, 1985	December 9, 1985
Promotion CWA	September 21, 1982	September 28, 1982

Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to
Heel June 23, 1994 May 22, 2002
Face January 24, 1993 June 22, 1994
Heel January 1, 1980 January 23, 1993
Images

Jan 1995
Apr 1994
Apr 1989
Jan 1980

Alignment	from	to
Heel	June 23, 1994	May 22, 2002
Face	January 24, 1993	June 22, 1994
Heel	January 1, 1980	January 23, 1993

Finishers
- Sleeper Hold ( January 1, 1980 - May 22, 2002)

Titles & Accomplishments

Halls of Fame
- WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2006, Individual
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Year 2014, Lady Wrestler
Titles Won
World Wrestling Federation
- 1 WWF Women's Championship
American Wrestling Association
- 3 AWA World Women's Championship
AWA Superstars of Wrestling
- 1 AWA World Women's Championship
International Wrestling Association
- 1 IWA Women's Championship
Other Accomplishments
- WSU Hall of Fame induction (class of 2009)
- SSW Kingsport Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2003)
- Cauliflower Alley Club's Other honoree (1994)
- WON Manager of the Year (1991)