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Terri Lynne Boatright Runnels (born October 5, 1966) is a former
World Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Federation
professional wrestling manager, and television host.
Runnels began her professional wrestling career in World
Championship Wrestling as Miss Alexandra York, manager of the
York Foundation. After six years, she joined the World Wrestling
Federation (WWF), where she worked for eight years. She was also
one of the first WWE Divas. In the early years of her career
with the WWF, she managed her real-life husband Dustin Runnels
(known on-screen as Goldust) and was a member of the Pretty Mean
Sisters alliance. She also managed both The Hardy Boyz and Edge
and Christian following the Terri Invitational Tournament in
1999. Subsequently, she had an on-screen rivalry with The Kat,
managed The Radicalz stable, and worked as a host and
interviewer.
During her time with the WWF, she briefly held the WWE Hardcore
Championship, her only championship during her career. After
leaving the wrestling business, Runnels became involved in
philanthropic work.
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