Midnight
Birth nameAnn-Marie Crooks
Born (1965-09-12) September 12, 1965
Kingston, Jamaica
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Midnight
Billed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Billed weight206 lb (93 kg; 14.7 st)[1]
Billed fromHarlem, New York
Trained byWCW Power Plant[1]
DebutNovember 8, 1999[1]
Retired2001

Ann-Marie Crooks (born September 12, 1965) is a Jamaican-born American former female bodybuilder and professional wrestler. She was previously working for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1999 under the ring name Midnight.[1]

Bodybuilding

As a bodybuilder, Crooks won the Ms. Sunshine State competition in 1992 and placed well in several other bodybuilding events through 1998, finishing as high as 2nd place in the 1994 National Physique Committee (NPC) Nationals (heavyweights).

Professional wrestling

In 1999, she began a short career with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), wrestling under the name Midnight. She acted as the valet and storyline sibling of Harlem Heat's Booker T and Stevie Ray.[1] She trained at the WCW Power Plant.[1] During her time with WCW, she made appearances at Mayhem and Starrcade in 1999, and Souled Out in 2000.

Personal life

Before getting into bodybuilding, Crooks had considered a career in aeronautical engineering but chose to go into the Air Force, where she spent two years in Germany.

She is a licensed realtor.[1] She is married and resides in Florida.[2]

Contest history (bodybuilding)

  • 1992 Ms. Sunshine State - 1st
  • 1993 Ms. Florida - 1st
  • 1993 NPC Nationals - 4th (HW)
  • 1993 IFBB North American Championship - 2nd (HW)
  • 1994 NPC Nationals - 2nd (HW)
  • 1996 NPC Nationals - 3rd (HW)
  • 1998 NPC USA Championship - 4th (HW)[3]
  • 1998 NPC Nationals - 8th (HW)[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Midnight's profile". Online World of Wrestling. Archived from the original on 4 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
  2. ↑ Crooks eventually got her real estate license, and in June, the two added the challenge of opening a shop of ``20th Century Furnishings and Accessories.
  3. 1 2 "Bodybuilder Overview: Ann Marie Crooks". Repetrope Muscle Video. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
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