Daffney, 1975
Actors · July 17, 1975
Daffney
★ HOW OLD IS DAFFNEY?
Daffney is 50 years old, born July 17, 1975 in United States · Cancer.
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About
Daffney—ring name of Shannon Claire Spruill—was an American professional wrestler who became the second woman to hold the WCW Cruiserweight Championship. She debuted at World Championship Wrestling in 1999, later moving to TNA before injuries forced her retirement from in-ring competition in 2011. Born July 17, 1975, Daffney embodied Cancer's fierce, protective energy in and out of the ring.
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Biography
Shannon Claire Spruill, known professionally as Daffney, was an American professional wrestler and wrestling manager born July 17, 1975. She entered World Championship Wrestling in 1999, building her reputation through high-profile associations with David Flair and Crowbar. She made history as the second woman ever—after Madusa—to claim the WCW Cruiserweight Championship, a rare achievement in an era when women's wrestling was marginalized. WCW released her one month before WWE's acquisition of the promotion in 2001, sending her to the independent circuit. In 2008, she signed with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where she continued competing until injuries ended her in-ring career in 2011. She remained visible in non-wrestling promotional roles through 2018. As a Cancer—a sign known for emotional depth and protective instincts—Daffney's fierce, unpredictable character work resonated with audiences. Professional wrestlers perform live matches, manage talent, and build narrative storylines across televised and live events. Daffney was a U.S.-based performer whose career spanned major American wrestling organizations.
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Trivia
- Daffney was the second woman to hold the WCW Cruiserweight Championship, a title rarely held by women at the time.
- She was released from WCW just one month before WWE purchased the entire promotion in 2001.
- After in-ring injuries forced her retirement from competition in 2011, she remained active in non-wrestling roles for promotions until 2018.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Daffney tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Nicola PeltzPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
CHALLENGING
- Patrick MöllekenRooster · 1993
- Ewa Farna
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Daffney?
- Daffney is 50 years old (born July 17, 1975).
- When is Daffney's birthday?
- Daffney was born on July 17, 1975.
- What is Daffney's zodiac sign?
- Daffney is a Cancer, born July 17, 1975.
- What is Daffney's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Daffney was born in 1975, the year of the Wood Rabbit.
- Where is Daffney from?
- Daffney is from United States.
- What does Daffney do?
- Daffney is a actor.
- Is Daffney still alive?
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