# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eric-perez
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:19:39.706Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eric-perez"
name: "Eric Pérez"
slug: "eric-perez"
description: "Eric Alexander Pérez is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler who currently performs under the ring name Escobar. In 2005, Pérez signed a developmental contract with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where he worked for developmental territories Deep South Wrestling and Florida Championship Wrestling, winning the tag team championship in both and the FCW Florida Heavyweight Championship. In the fall of 2009, he was promoted to WWE's main roster as Eric Escobar, appearing on the SmackDown brand. On January 17, 2010, he was released from his WWE contract. Pérez subsequently returned to Puerto Rico, performing in the IWA and Puerto Rico Wrestling Association, winning the heavyweight titles of both promotions."
tagline: "Puerto Rican professional wrestler"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eric_Escobar_Feb_2009.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1979-12-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.425416
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3632164/"
    handle:    "nm3632164"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_P%C3%A9rez"
    title: "Eric Pérez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_P%C3%A9rez"
    title: "Eric Pérez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_P%C3%A9rez"
    title: "Eric Pérez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Escobar"
    title: "Eric Escobar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_P%C3%A9rez"
    title: "Eric Pérez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%90%EB%A6%AD_%ED%8E%98%EB%A0%88%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "에릭 페레스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_P%C3%A9rez"
    title: "Eric Pérez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1190281"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1475869"
    title: "Eric Perez"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump