Dylan “Swoggle” Postl

Dylan Postl is a versatile entertainer known for his professional wrestling career and acting roles, bringing a unique presence to various projects. After debuting in professional wrestling in 2004 as Hardcore Wonder, Dylan Postl quickly rose through the independent circuit. In 2005, performing as ‘The World’s Sexiest Midget’ Shortstack, he secured the NWA Wisconsin X Division Championship. He also won the SSW Tag Team Championship with Devin Diamond in 2006 before signing with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in May 2006.

Postl made his televised WWE debut on SmackDown! as Little Bastard, Finlay’s leprechaun partner. His character evolved in 2007, officially becoming Hornswoggle, and he captured the WWE Cruiserweight Championship at The Great American Bash in July 2007, becoming the final champion in its initial run. That year, he became central to a major WWE storyline as Mr.

Released from WWE in 2016, Postl continued his wrestling career on the independent circuit as Swoggle, debuting with Impact Wrestling in 2016, competing as Mini Delirious in Ring of Honor (2019), and making a cameo on AEW Dynamite (2020). He also made special WWE appearances at the Greatest Royal Rumble (2018) and Royal Rumble (2019). Beyond wrestling, Postl demonstrated versatility in acting and directing. In 2014, he appeared as Prisoner One in the Oscar-winning film Muppets Most Wanted and starred as The Leprechaun in the horror film Leprechaun: Origins.

With a career spanning championship wrestling, acting roles in film and television, and literary contributions, Postl continues to captivate audiences across diverse platforms as a distinct and adaptable entertainer.