David Hart Smith
| David Hart Smith | |
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Smith in November 2011
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| Born |
August 2, 1986 Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Family |
Hart (maternal) Billington (paternal) Harry Smith (great-grandfather) |
| Website | Official website |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Black Assassin Bulldog Hart Brakuss Davey Boy Smith, Jr. David Hart Smith DH Smith Harry Smith |
| Billed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Billed weight | 260 lb (120 kg) |
| Billed from | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Trained by |
Bruce Hart Chris Benoit Davey Boy Smith |
| Debut | 1994 |
Harry Francis Smith (born August 2, 1986) is a Canadian professional wrestler. He is currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) as Davey Boy Smith, Jr., regularly teaming with Lance Archer as the Killer Elite Squad (K.E.S.). The two are former IWGP, GHC and NWA World Tag Team Champions. He is the son of "The British Bulldog" Davey Boy Smith, the grandson of Stu Hart and nephew of Bret Hart.
He's also known for his tenure in WWE under the ring name David Hart Smith, where he won the Unified Tag Team Championship along with Tyson Kidd before being released from his contract on August 5, 2011. He previously wrestled under the name DH Smith ("D" for his father Davey Boy Smith, and "H" for the Hart family) for WWE and their developmental territory, Florida Championship Wrestling.
Smith began wrestling at the age of eight, he was trained by his father Davey Boy Smith and uncle Bruce Hart. He made an early appearance with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on October 5, 1996 at the age of 11 when he teamed with his cousin Ted Annis against TJ Wilson and Andrew Picarnia at a WWE house show in Calgary. He also appeared at the conclusion of In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede with the rest of the Hart family. He made his professional debut at the age of fifteen at the Rockyford Rodeo, and went on to become a mainstay of the Calgary-based Stampede Wrestling promotion. In May 2002, Smith teamed with his father on two occasions, shortly before his father died. Smith was offered a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment in the summer of 2004, but opted to attend college and wrestle in Japan before signing.
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