Sean Morley
| Val Venis | |
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Morley in the trademark towel of his Val Venis character in 2006.
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| Birth name | Sean Allen Morley |
| Born |
March 6, 1971 Oakville, Ontario, Canada |
| Residence | Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
| Children | 2 |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | The Big Valbowski Chief Morley Glamour Boy Sean Scott Borders Sean Morgan Sean Morley El Steele Val Venis Too Hip |
| Billed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Billed weight | 260 lb (120 kg) |
| Billed from | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Trained by |
The Missing Link Jason Robertson Dory Funk, Jr. Tom Prichard |
| Debut | 1995 |
Sean Allen Morley (born March 6, 1971), better known by the ring name Val Venis, is a Canadian professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment (WWF/WWE) from 1998 to 2009. Venis is also known for his appearances with Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.
During his career in WWF/WWE, Morley held the Intercontinental Championship twice, the European Championship once, and the World Tag Team Championship once with Lance Storm.
He began his wrestling training in the early 1990s under the tutelage of Jason and Dewey "The Missing Link" Robertson and debuted on the Canadian independent circuit before making his way to the international circuit, finding work with All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) in Japan, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) in Mexico, and World Wrestling Council (WWC) in Puerto Rico where he was one half of a tag team known as the Canadian Glamour Boys with Shane Sewell they were two time WWC World Tag Team Champions. In Japan, he was known as Sean Morgan as the name Morley was difficult to pronounce due to the lack of phonetic differences between the L and R in Japanese. In Mexico, he adopted a robot-like mask and gimmick, changed his name to Steele, and won the CMLL World Heavyweight Championship.
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