Mick Foley

About the Author

Mick Foley, a legendary figure in professional wrestling known as Cactus Jack, Dude Love, and Mankind, has captivated audiences both in the ring and on the page with his extraordinary life story. Born in 1965 in Bloomington, Indiana, Foley rose to fame in the World Wrestling Federation (now WWE) through his hardcore style and unforgettable performances, including infamous Hell in a Cell matches. Transitioning to writing, he draws from his resilient spirit and wry humor to chronicle the highs and lows of his career. In his memoir Foley is Good: And the Real World is Faker Than Wrestling, Foley offers an unfiltered look at the wrestling industry's illusions versus its gritty realities, blending self-deprecating anecdotes with profound insights on perseverance and passion. Beyond the squared circle, Foley's literary voice resonates with fans seeking authenticity in a world of facades.