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Kenneth "Ken" JohnsonĀ is anĀ AmericanĀ professional wrestlingĀ manager, better known by hisĀ ring name,Ā Slick. Slick is best known for his appearances with WWE in the late 1980s and early 1990s, where he was the firstĀ African AmericanĀ manager in WWE history After retiring from wrestling, Johnson graduated from Campbellsville University. He received a bachelor's and master's degree and is now an ordained minister in Louisville, Kentucky.On April 1, 2007, Johnson, reprising his role as Slick, appeared at WrestleMania 23, dancing with various WWE wrestlers and legends.
Johnson also made several appearances for IHWE, an independent promotion in Fort Worth, Texas in 2009. Johnson was inducted into ā¦
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Kenneth "Ken" JohnsonĀ is anĀ AmericanĀ professional wrestlingĀ manager, better known by hisĀ ring name,Ā Slick. Slick is best known for his appearances with WWE in the late 1980s and early 1990s, where he was the firstĀ African AmericanĀ manager in WWE history After retiring from wrestling, Johnson graduated from Campbellsville University. He received a bachelor's and master's degree and is now an ordained minister in Louisville, Kentucky.On April 1, 2007, Johnson, reprising his role as Slick, appeared at WrestleMania 23, dancing with various WWE wrestlers and legends. Johnson also made several appearances for IHWE, an independent promotion in Fort Worth, Texas in 2009. Johnson was inducted into the IHWE Hall of Fame on October 30, 2009. Johnson also appeared in June 2010 at the promotion's Supercard. Johnson reprised the Slick character on the "Old School" edition of WWE Raw on November 15, 2010, joining legends the Iron Sheik and Nikolai Volkoff in the ring. In 2012, Johnson appeared for TX Stampede Wrestling where he received a lifetime achievement award. On July 23, 2012, Johnson made a special appearance on Raw 1000. He served as the reverend presiding over the wedding that involved Daniel Bryan and AJ Lee. On April 2, 2016, Johnson appeared as Slick to induct Big Boss Man into that year's class of the WWE Hall of Fame. In July 2016, Johnson was named part of a class action lawsuit filed against WWE which alleged that wrestlers incurred traumatic brain injuries during their tenure and that the company concealed the risks of injury. The suit is litigated by attorney Konstantine Kyros, who has been involved in a number of other lawsuits against WWE
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Ken Johnson's Filmography
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K.C. On The Mat: The History of Professional Wrestling In Kansas City
as Slick (archive footage)
The Life And Times of Paul Boesch
as Slick (archive footage)
WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
as Reverend Slick (Manager)
WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
as Reverend Slick
WWE Bashed in the USA
as Reverend Slick (Manager)
WWE March to WrestleMania IX
as Rev. Slick
WWE World Tour 1992
as Slick
WWE Invasion '92
as Slick
WWE Rampage '91
as Slick (Manager)
WWE SummerSlam 1991
as Slick (Manager)
WWE WrestleFest '91
as Slick (Manager)
2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
as Slick (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania VII
as Slick (Manager)
WWE Survivor Series 1990
as Slick (Manager)
WWE Hottest Matches
as Slick (Manager)
Wrestling Tough Guys
as Slick
WWE SummerSlam 1990
as "The Doctor of Style" Slick (Manager)
Battle of the WWE Superstars
as Slick (Manager)
No Poster
WWE SummerSlam Fever
as Slick (Manager)
WWE SuperTape: Volume 2
as Slick (Manager)
WWE WrestleFest '90
as Slick (Manager)
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
as Slick (Manager)
WWE Survivor Series 1989
as Slick (Manger)
No Poster
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89
as Slick (Manager)
More Saturday Night's Main Event
No Poster
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89
as Slick (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania V
as Slick (Manager)
The Brains Behind the Brawn
as Slick
The Best of the WWF: volume 18
as Slick
WWF The Main Event II
as Slick (Manager)
No Poster
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88
as Slick (Manager)
WWE Survivor Series 1988
as "The Doctor of Style" Slick
No Poster
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: November '88
as Slick (Manager)
No Poster
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '88
as Slick (Manager)
Macho Madness
as Slick (Manager)
No Poster
WWE U.K. Rampage 1988
as Slick (Manager)
WWE SummerSlam 1988
as "The Doctor of Style" Slick (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania IV
as "The Doctor of Style" Slick (Manager)
No Poster
WWE Houston Wrestling: The Paul Boesch Retirement Show
as Slick (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania III
as Slick (Manager)
No Poster
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87
as Slick (Manager)
No Poster
WWE Houston Wrestling: November '86
as Slick (Manager)
The Best of the WWF: volume 9
as Slick (Manager)