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The '''Big Show''' {{born|8|February|1972}}, aka '''Paul Wight''', is a professional wrestler who appeared in the ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise]]'' episode {{e|Borderland}} as an [[Orion]] slave-trader. He is the third WWE superstar to appear on ''Star Trek'', after [[The Rock]] and [[Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Jr.]], and the second to appear on ''Enterprise'', after Lister.
 
The '''Big Show''' {{born|8|February|1972}}, aka '''Paul Wight''', is a professional wrestler who appeared in the ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise]]'' episode {{e|Borderland}} as an [[Orion]] slave-trader. He is the third WWE superstar to appear on ''Star Trek'', after [[The Rock]] and [[Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Jr.]], and the second to appear on ''Enterprise'', after Lister.
   
As a wrestler, Big Show has worked for [[Wikipedia:World Championship Wrestling|World Championship Wrestling]] and all three brands of [[Wikipedia:WWE|World Wrestling Entertainment]] (''[[Wikipedia:WWE Raw|Raw]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:WWE Friday Night SmackDown|Smackdown]]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:Extreme Championship Wrestling (WWE)|ECW]]''). Standing at 7' 1" and weighing 500 pounds, he very aptly fit his first wrestling pseudonym, "The Giant". On 17 February 2008, Big Show made his return to the WWE at the company's "No Way Out" pay-per-view event. He lost 108 lbs and weighed less than he did when he left in February 2007.
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As a wrestler, Big Show has worked for [[Wikipedia:World Championship Wrestling|World Championship Wrestling]] and all three brands of [[Wikipedia:WWE|World Wrestling Entertainment]] (''[[Wikipedia:WWE Raw|Raw]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:WWE Friday Night SmackDown|Smackdown]]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:Extreme Championship Wrestling (WWE)|ECW]]''). At the time of ''Borderland'''s production, he principally performed on the ''Smackdown'' brand, whose weekly television show was on [[UPN]], the same network as ''Enterprise''
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Standing at 7' 1" and weighing 500 pounds, he very aptly fit his first wrestling pseudonym, "The Giant". On 17 February 2008, Big Show made his return to the WWE at the company's "No Way Out" pay-per-view event. He lost 108 lbs and weighed less than he did when he left in February 2007.
   
 
As an actor, the Big Show has appeared in the television shows ''Player$'' and ''One on One'', plus the films ''The Water Boy'' and ''Jingle all The Way''.
 
As an actor, the Big Show has appeared in the television shows ''Player$'' and ''One on One'', plus the films ''The Water Boy'' and ''Jingle all The Way''.

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Actor: Paul Wight, aka "Big Show"
Character: Orion Slaver
Born: 8 February 1972

The Big Show (born 8 February 1972; age 52), aka Paul Wight, is a professional wrestler who appeared in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Borderland" as an Orion slave-trader. He is the third WWE superstar to appear on Star Trek, after The Rock and Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Jr., and the second to appear on Enterprise, after Lister.

As a wrestler, Big Show has worked for World Championship Wrestling and all three brands of World Wrestling Entertainment (Raw, Smackdown and ECW). At the time of Borderland's production, he principally performed on the Smackdown brand, whose weekly television show was on UPN, the same network as Enterprise

Standing at 7' 1" and weighing 500 pounds, he very aptly fit his first wrestling pseudonym, "The Giant". On 17 February 2008, Big Show made his return to the WWE at the company's "No Way Out" pay-per-view event. He lost 108 lbs and weighed less than he did when he left in February 2007.

As an actor, the Big Show has appeared in the television shows Player$ and One on One, plus the films The Water Boy and Jingle all The Way.


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