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WWE Elite 3-Pack – Cyndi Lauper, “Rowdy” Roddy Piper and Captain Lou Albano.<\/p>\n
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Pop icon Cyndi Lauper is becoming an action figure alongside professional wrestling legends \u201cRowdy\u201d Roddy Piper and Captain Lou Albano.<\/p>\n
A 3-pack of Lauper, Piper and Albano figures is among this year\u2019s offerings from Mattel Creations at the 2026 San Diego Comic Con, which is scheduled to take place from Thursday to Sunday, July 23-26, at the San Diego Convention Center. A preview night at SDCC will take place the evening of Wednesday, July 22. <\/p>\n
ForbesMattel\u2019s \u2018KPop Demon Hunters\u2019 Demon Jinu Doll Picked By Fans Coming To Pre-SaleBy Tim Lammers<\/a><\/p>\n Established in 1970, the SDCC has grown to become one of the biggest pop culture conventions around the globe, where stars from the world of comics, film, television, animation, gaming and more come to preview their upcoming projects.<\/p>\n The SDCC is also a huge destination for toymakers like Mattel<\/a> to preview upcoming products and sell exclusives to convention attendees. One of Mattel Creations\u2019 SDCC 2026 offerings introduces \u201cGirls Just Want to Have Fun\u201d and \u201cTime After Time\u201d singer Lauper<\/a> to the line of the company\u2019s WWE action figure line.<\/p>\n The figure set \u2014 which is called the WWE Elite 3-Pack – Cyndi Lauper, Roddy Piper and Captain Lou Albano \u2014 will be available at the SDCC for $80 at the Mattel Creations booth. The three, 6.5-inch scale figures come housed in a window box fashioned to look like a vintage television set from the 1980s.<\/p>\n ForbesHow Tim Burton\u2019s Stop-Motion Films Inspired \u2018I Am Frankelda\u2019 DirectorsBy Tim Lammers<\/a><\/p>\n For fans who can\u2019t attend the convention, Mattel Creations is offering the item for pre-order on its retail site<\/a>. Quanties of the WWE Elite 3-Pack featuring Lauper, Piper and Albano will be limited at both the site and SDCC.<\/p>\n Cyndi Lauper holding her WWE Elite action figure.<\/p>\n Mattel CreationsThe Cyndi Lauper, Roddy Piper and Lou Albano Set Commemorates Rock \u2018N\u2019 Wrestling Era In The 1980s<\/p>\n The WWE Elite 3-Pack – Cyndi Lauper, Roddy Piper and Captain Lou Albano set, according to Mattel, honors the Rock \u2018N\u2019 Wrestling Era in the WWE in the 1980s, which helped infuse the sport into the cultural mainstream.<\/p>\n The set is inspired by Lauper\u2019s appearance in Piper\u2019s Pit<\/a> in June 1984. According to Mattel Creations, \u201cThe collector set celebrates the intersection of music, fashion, entertainment, and wrestling fandom through one of WWE\u2019s most memorable celebrity crossover moments. Packed with bold \u201880s nostalgia and entertainment history, the release pays tribute to the era that blurred the lines between MTV, music and professional wrestling \u2014 with Cyndi at the center of it all.\u201d<\/p>\n WWE Elite 3-Pack – Cyndi Lauper, “Rowdy” Roddy Piper and Captain Lou Albano.<\/p>\n Mattel Creations<\/p>\n Becoming a WWE<\/a> action figure is latest honor for the legendary glam singer, whose hits also include \u201cShe Bop,\u201d \u201cAll Through the Night\u201d \u201cChange of Heart\u201d and \u201cThe Goonies R\u2019 Good Enough\u201d (from the official soundtrack of the 1985 classic adventure comedy). In November, Cyndi Lauper<\/a>, 72, was part of the 2025 class of music greats inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame<\/a>.<\/p>\n Piper died on July 31, 2015, at age 61, while Albano died on Oct. 14, 2009, at age 76.<\/p>\n Lauper\u2019s WWE doesn\u2019t mark the first time that Mattel immortalized Lauper in plastic. In 2009, Mattel released a Lauper Barbie doll as part of the company\u2019s Ladies of the \u201880s line that also included Blondie singer Debbie Harry and \u201cI Love Rock and Roll\u201d singer Joan Jett.<\/p>\n