On this page you find the full wrestling profile of Tommy Dreamer, 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.
Thomas James Laughlin was born in Yonkers, New York on February 14, 1971, and he is currently 55 years old.
He is currently a Part Time Wrestler and Producer, working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling and Independent Circuit under the ring name of Tommy Dreamer.
Tommy Dreamer is a 2-time World Champion, and has won a total of 21 championships in major promotions during his career.
Tommy Dreamer was inducted in the Hardcore Hall of Fame in 2010.
Tommy Dreamer Profile Index
Profile Info
- Real NameThomas James Laughlin
- GenderMale
- Born February 14, 1971 (age 55)
- Nationality
United States - Birth PlaceYonkers, New York
- Billed From
- Yonkers, New York
- Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
- Weight
- 265 lbs (120 kg)
- NicknamesThe Innovator of Violence; The Heart and Soul of ECW
Career History
-
Ring Names & Gimmicks
Tommy Dreamer (August 26, 1992 - Present)
T.D. Madison (October 29, 1989 - May 7, 1993)
-
Roles
- Part Time Wrestler (May 25, 2025 - Present)
- Producer (January 2, 2014 - Present)
- Wrestler (October 29, 1989 - May 24, 2025)
- Promoter (October 6, 2012 - April 11, 2018)
-
Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion
TNADecember 30, 2021 Present Promotion
INDYFebruary 13, 2010 Present Promotion
IMPACTApril 12, 2018 November 4, 2021 Promotion
HOHOctober 6, 2012 December 7, 2019 Promotion
EPWOctober 8, 2016 October 8, 2016 Promotion
CWFebruary 5, 2016 September 9, 2016 Promotion
WWENovember 30, 2015 January 17, 2016 Promotion
TNADecember 27, 2013 October 4, 2015 Promotion
CZWJanuary 12, 2013 April 5, 2014 Promotion
CWDecember 2, 2011 June 7, 2013 Promotion
TNAJune 13, 2010 June 11, 2011 Promotion
WWEBrand
ECW
June 11, 2006 January 4, 2010 Promotion
WWEJanuary 19, 2004 June 10, 2006 Promotion
INDYNovember 21, 2004 April 29, 2006 Promotion
WWEBrand
Raw
March 25, 2002 January 18, 2004 Promotion
WWFJuly 9, 2001 March 24, 2002 Promotion
HWAFebruary 12, 2002 February 20, 2002 Promotion
INDYMarch 7, 2001 July 20, 2001 Promotion
UPWApril 25, 2001 April 25, 2001 Promotion
ECWOctober 2, 1993 January 13, 2001 Promotion
FMWJanuary 11, 1998 January 18, 1998 Promotion
USWAJune 14, 1997 August 30, 1997 Promotion
AJPWBrand
Heavyweight
January 2, 1995 January 29, 1995 -
Images History
Feb 2021
Apr 2018
Oct 2012
Jun 2010
Jul 2008
May 2006
Jul 2001
Jan 1995
Oct 1993
Oct 1989 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Face Berated by Bully Ray, Dreamer sided again with Styles/Devon June 11, 2011 Present Heel Justified (and doubled down on) his attack on AJ Styles May 12, 2011 June 10, 2011 Face Debuted on Raw as a face March 25, 2002 May 11, 2011 Heel Debuted in the WWF as a heel, joining the invading WCW wrestlers July 9, 2001 March 24, 2002 Face October 2, 1993 January 13, 2001 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to TNA Inactive Indie bookings/Cameos only January 14, 2024 Present TNA Mid Card October 7, 2022 January 13, 2024 TNA Inactive Indie bookings only December 30, 2021 October 6, 2022 TNA Inactive Suspension September 17, 2021 November 4, 2021 TNA Mid Card April 12, 2018 September 16, 2021 WWE Inactive House shows December 22, 2015 January 17, 2016 WWE Mid Card November 30, 2015 December 21, 2015 TNA Mid Card Return (and firing) October 4, 2015 October 4, 2015 TNA Inactive Road agent work February 21, 2015 October 3, 2015 TNA Mid Card July 17, 2014 February 20, 2015 TNA Inactive Road agent work January 11, 2014 July 16, 2014 TNA Mid Card December 29, 2013 January 10, 2014 TNA Inactive House shows December 27, 2013 December 28, 2013 TNA Mid Card January 20, 2011 June 11, 2011 TNA Injured Wrist sprain November 26, 2010 January 19, 2011 TNA Mid Card June 13, 2010 November 25, 2010 ECW Inactive Kayfabe retirement December 30, 2009 January 4, 2010 ECW Upper Card October 2, 2007 December 29, 2009 ECW Mid Card May 8, 2006 October 1, 2007 WWE Inactive Indie shows/office work June 13, 2005 May 7, 2006 WWE Mid Card One Night Stand run June 6, 2005 June 12, 2005 WWE Inactive Indie shows/office work January 19, 2004 June 5, 2005 RAW Low Card December 15, 2002 January 18, 2004 RAW Mid Card July 15, 2002 December 14, 2002 RAW Low Card March 25, 2002 July 14, 2002 WWE Inactive Sent down to the HWA November 19, 2001 March 24, 2002 WWE Low Card July 9, 2001 November 18, 2001 ECW Upper Card December 3, 2000 January 13, 2001 ECW Injured Separated shoulder September 8, 2000 December 2, 2000 ECW Upper Card April 8, 1995 September 7, 2000 ECW Mid Card October 2, 1993 April 7, 1995
-
Finishers
- Dreamer DDT - DDT (August 26, 1992 - Present)
- Dreamer Driver - Death Valley Driver (August 26, 1992 - Present)
- Tommyhawk - Inverted Crucifix Cutter (October 2, 1993 - January 13, 2001)
-
Theme Songs
- Theme Song"Man in the Box" by Alice in Chains - Single (October 6, 2012 - Present)
- Theme Song"Alone" by Exit 2 Enter - Single (November 30, 2015 - January 17, 2016)
- Theme Song"Dreamer" (Instrumental) by Dale Oliver - Single (December 27, 2013 - October 4, 2015)
- Theme Song"Dreamer" by Dale Oliver - Single (June 13, 2010 - June 11, 2011)
- Theme Song"Bad Dream" by Jim Johnston - Single (July 9, 2001 - January 4, 2010)
- Theme Song"Man in the Box" by Alice in Chains - Single (October 2, 1993 - January 13, 2001)
Titles & Accomplishments
Career Awards
Hardcore Hall of Fame - Individual (Year2010)
-
World Wrestling Entertainment
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Extreme Championship Wrestling
x2 ECW World Heavyweight/ECW Championship
x3 NWA-ECW/ECW World Tag Team Championship (1 with Johnny Gunn, 1 with Raven, 1 with Masato Tanaka)
Ohio Valley Wrestling
Border City Wrestling
- 2 BCW Can-Am Heavyweight Championship
- 1 BCW Can-Am Tag Team Championship (with Nova)
Busted Knuckle Pro Wrestling
- 1 BKPW Tag Team Championship (with Markus Ryan)
Century Wrestling Alliance
- 1 CWA Heavyweight Championship
CLASH Wrestling
- 1 CLASH Championship
Cutting Edge Wrestling
- 1 CEW North Atlantic Championship
DDT Pro-Wrestling
- 2 Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship
East Coast Pro Wrestling
- 1 ECPW Heavyweight Championship
Elite Pro Wrestling Alliance
- 1 EPWA Heavyweight Championship
Family Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 FWE Heavyweight Championship
Greektown Pro Wrestling
- 1 Greektown Cup Championship
Impact Championship Wrestling
- 1 ICW Heavyweight Championship
International World Class Championship Wrestling
- 3 IWCCW Tag Team Championship (with G.Q. Madison)
International Wrestling Association
- 1 IWA Hardcore Championship
International Wrestling Cartel
- 1 IWC Heavyweight Championship
KYDA Pro Wrestling
- 1 KYDA Pro Heavyweight Championship
Pro Wrestling Fighters
- 1 PWF North-European Championship
Squared Circle Wrestling
- 1 2CW Heavyweight Championship
Universal Championship Wrestling
- 1 UCW Universal Heavyweight Championship
Warriors Of Wrestling
- 1 WOW No Limits Championship
Other titles
- 1 RetroMania Wrestling Championship
-
Other Accomplishments
- FWE Rumble Winner (2013)
- GTE Bruiser Brody Cup Winner (2019)
- PWA Carrot Cup Winner (2015 - with Rhino)
- 365 Pro Wrestling Carrot Cup Winner (2015)
- 28° in PWI 500 (2000)
Teams & Relations
-
Tag Teams & Stables
- EV 2.0 - Al Snow, Bill Alfonso, Brian Kendrick, Bubba Ray Dudley / Bully Ray, D-Von Dudley, Mick Foley, Nunzio / Little Guido, Raven, Rhyno / Rhino, Rob Van Dam, Sabu, Stevie Richards, The Sandman, Tony Mamaluke, Simon Diamond (July 15, 2010 - December 5, 2010)
- Immortal - Abyss / Chris Parks, Anarquia, Bubba Ray Dudley / Bully Ray, Eric Bischoff, Garett Bischoff, Hernandez, Hulk Hogan, Jaxson Ryker / Gunner, Karen Jarrett, Matt Hardy, Ric Flair, Sarah Stock / Sarita, Zelina Vega / Rosita (May 5, 2011 - June 11, 2011)
- Tommy Dreamer & Colin Delaney - Colin Delaney (February 26, 2008 - July 20, 2008)
- ECW Originals - Balls Mahoney, Rob Van Dam, Sabu, The Sandman (January 30, 2007 - June 11, 2007)
- The Alliance - Adam Bomb / Bryan Clark / Wrath, Bill DeMott / Hugh Morrus, Billy Kidman, Booker T, Bubba Ray Dudley / Bully Ray, Buff Bagwell, Chavo Guerrero, Chris Kanyon, Christian Cage, Chuck Palumbo, Crush / Brian Adams, D-Von Dudley, Debra, Diamond Dallas Page, Gregory Helms / The Hurricane, Ivory, Jazz, Justin Credible, Kurt Angle, Lance Storm, Mark Jindrak / Marco Corleone, Mike Awesome, Molly Holly, Paul Heyman, Raven, Rhyno / Rhino, Rob Van Dam, Sean O'Haire, Shane McMahon, Shawn Stasiak, Stacy Keibler, Stephanie McMahon, Stevie Richards, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Tazz, Terri Runnels, Test, Torrie Wilson, William Regal, Arn Anderson, Charles Robinson, Nick Patrick, Brian Hebner, Billy Silverman (July 9, 2001 - November 18, 2001)
- Young Bloods - Christian York, Joey Mercury (November 11, 2000 - January 13, 2001)
-
Managers
- Beulah McGillicutty (November 15, 2014 - November 15, 2014)
- Beulah McGillicutty (June 12, 2005 - June 12, 2005)
- Stephanie Bellars (July 7, 2000 - July 16, 2000)
- Francine (April 15, 1999 - March 4, 2000)
- Beulah McGillicutty (January 16, 1996 - June 10, 1998)
-
Family
- Beulah McGillicutty - Wife (October 12, 2002 - Present)








