Date of Birth: August 19, 1995
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Date of Death: [Not applicable]
Biography
Velveteen Dream, born Patrick Clark Jr., is an American professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE’s NXT brand. Born in Washington, D.C., Clark was drawn to professional wrestling from a young age and pursued his dreams with unwavering dedication. He began his journey by training at the Maryland Championship Wrestling (MCW) training center and quickly rose through the ranks due to his charisma and athletic prowess. Clark first gained significant attention as a contestant on WWE’s reality series “Tough Enough” in 2015, where he showcased his flamboyant personality and impressive in-ring abilities. Although he did not win the competition, his performance caught the eye of WWE executives, leading to his signing with the company. Adopting the ring name Velveteen Dream, Clark became a standout performer in NXT. His character, inspired by iconic musicians like Prince, was a bold and vibrant persona that captivated audiences. Velveteen Dream’s matches were marked by his theatrical entrances, striking attire, and exceptional wrestling skills. He quickly became one of NXT’s most popular and controversial figures. During his tenure in NXT, Velveteen Dream had several high-profile feuds and memorable matches, earning accolades for his performances. However, his career faced challenges due to allegations and controversies outside the ring, leading to his eventual release from WWE in May 2021. Despite the setbacks, Velveteen Dream remains a significant figure in professional wrestling, known for pushing boundaries and leaving a lasting impact on the industry.
5 Interesting Facts about Velveteen Dream
1. Velveteen Dream’s real name is Patrick Clark Jr.
2. He was a contestant on WWE’s reality series “Tough Enough” in 2015.
3. His wrestling persona is heavily inspired by the legendary musician Prince.
4. Velveteen Dream was known for his theatrical entrances and flamboyant attire in NXT.
5. He won the NXT North American Championship during his time in WWE.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Velveteen Dream
1. “The Dream has no memory of that.”
2. “Enjoy the experience, and let The Dream take you on a ride.”
3. “Everything about me is calculated. There’s no accident.”
4. “The Dream is not a character; it’s a lifestyle.”
5. “In the ring, I am art.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
At the peak of his career, Velveteen Dream’s net worth was estimated to be around $1 million.
Children
As of the latest available information, Velveteen Dream does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Velveteen Dream’s WWE Profile](https://www.wwe.com/superstars/velveteen-dream
2. [Velveteen Dream on Tough Enough](https://www.usanetwork.com/wwetoughenough/cast/velveteen-dream
