Backlash (2003) was the fifth annual Backlash PPV. It was presented by Castrol GTX, and took place on April 27, 2003 at the Worcester Centrum in Worcester, Massachusetts and starred talent from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown! brands. The main event and featured match of the Raw brand was the encounter of Goldberg and The Rock. The featured match on the undercard was a WWE Championship match from the SmackDown! brand, between John Cena and the reigning champion, Brock Lesnar. The other predominant match on the undercard was a six-man tag team match from the Raw brand, between the team of Triple H, Ric Flair, and Chris Jericho facing Shawn Michaels, Kevin Nash, and Booker T. The predominant undercard match from the SmackDown! brand was the encounter of The Big Show and Rey Mysterio.
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WWE Backlash 2003 Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Dwayne Johnson
He was 30, now 51 years old
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as The Rock |
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Bill Goldberg
He was 36, now 57 years old
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as Himself |
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Brock Lesnar
He was 25, now 46 years old
|
as Himself |
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John Cena
He was 26, now 46 years old
|
as Himself |
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Glenn Thomas Jacobs
He was 36, now 56 years old
|
as Kane |
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Michael Shawn Hickenbottom
He was 37, now 58 years old
|
as Himself |
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Paul Michael Lévesque
He was 33, now 54 years old
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as Triple H |
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Kevin Nash
He was 43, now 64 years old
|
as Himself |
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Roddy Piper
He was 49, 61 years old when he died
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as Himself |
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Mark LoMonaco
He was 31, now 52 years old
|
as Bubba Ray Dudley |
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Devon Hughes
He was 30, now 51 years old
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as D-Von Dudley |
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Rob Van Dam
He was 32, now 53 years old
|
as Himself |
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Shelton Benjamin
He was 27, now 48 years old
|
as Himself |
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Booker Huffman
He was 38, now 59 years old
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as Booker T |
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Eddie Guerrero
He was 35, 38 years old when he died
|
as Himself |
|
Paul Wight
He was 31, now 52 years old
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as Big Show |
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Chavo Guerrero
He was 32, now 53 years old
|
as Himself |
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Carlene Moore
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as Jazz |
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Trish Stratus
She was 27, now 48 years old
|
as Herself |
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Chris Irvine
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as Chris Jericho |
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Ric Flair
He was 54, now 75 years old
|
as Himself |
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Sean Haire
He was 32, now 53 years old
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as Sean O'Haire |
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Rey Mysterio
He was 28, now 49 years old
|
as Rey Mysterio |
WWE Backlash 2003 Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Vince McMahon as Producer. He was 57 (now 78) years old
|
Production |
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Kevin Dunn as Director. He was 46 (now 67) years old
|
Directing |
