Roddy Piper, born Roderick George Toombs on April 17, 1954, was a Canadian professional wrestler and actor. He gained fame in the world of professional wrestling during the 1980s and 1990s, particularly in the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), where he was known for his charismatic personality and sharp wit. Piper was a key figure in the rise of wrestling's popularity during this era. In addition to his wrestling career, Piper appeared in several films and television shows, most notably in the cult classic They Live (1988). He was known for his signature catchphrase, "I’m here to kick ass and chew bubblegum," which became iconic among fans. Piper's contributions to wrestling and entertainment have left a lasting legacy.