Adam Scherr, a renowned American professional wrestler, actor, and former strongman, was born in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina. With an illustrious career spanning multiple decades, Scherr has made a significant impact in the world of sports entertainment.
As a WWE Superstar, Scherr has performed under the ring name Braun Strowman on the Raw brand on USA Network since 2013, with a brief hiatus from 2021 to 2022. During his tenure, he has won numerous accolades, including the WWE Universal Championship at WrestleMania 36 in 2020, his first world title.
Throughout his career, Scherr has headlined numerous pay-per-view events, setting multiple records in the process. He holds the record for most eliminations in a single Elimination Chamber match with five, tied for first with Brock Lesnar for the most eliminations in a single Royal Rumble match with 13, and is tied for the most eliminations in a single Survivor Series elimination match with four.
Scherr's impressive achievements have earned him the moniker "The Monster Among Men," as he has been portrayed as an unstoppable force in the world of professional wrestling.
Before becoming a WWE Superstar, Scherr pursued a career in strongman, earning his Strongman Corporation (ASC) Professional Card by winning the NAS Amateur National Championships in 2011. He went on to win the 2012 Arnold Amateur Strongman Championships, earning an invite to the 2013 Arnold Strongman Classic.
Throughout his career, Scherr has also competed in various strongman events, including the SCL North American Championships and Giants Live Poland. He has also served as a brand ambassador for several companies, including Universal Technical Institute, ST Biosciences, Diskuss, Kingsford, Certified Piedmontese, Polaris, Redcon1, Indian Motorcycle, Traeger Grills, MegaFit Meals, Sanvello Health, and Sport Kings.