Gangrel / The Brood Direct

: After splitting from Edge and Christian, Gangrel briefly managed The Hardy Boyz (Matt and Jeff Hardy), dubbing them "The New Brood" before they eventually turned on him to align with Edge and Christian. Cultural Impact

and his gothic stable, The Brood , remain one of the most visually iconic acts in professional wrestling history. Though active for a relatively short time (late 1998 to 1999), they are credited with launching the careers of future Hall of Famers Edge and Christian and popularizing a darker, more cinematic "vampiric" aesthetic in the WWF (now WWE). The Leader: Gangrel Gangrel / The Brood

Gangrel (David Heath) was the charismatic centerpiece of the group. His gimmick was inspired by the Vampire: The Masquerade tabletop game. : After splitting from Edge and Christian, Gangrel