Acting

Herman Stevens Jr.

Herman Stevens Jr. is an American attorney and former professional wrestling manager, best known for his attorney gimmicks as Clarence Mason in WWE and as J. Biggs in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) from 1999–2000. Stevens entered WWE in 1995 as Clarence Mason, a lawyer primarily introduced to play off the publicity lawyers had gotten during the ongoing O. J. Simpson trial. His character and speaking style were based on Johnnie Cochran. According to Jim Cornette, Stevens' stage name was a play on Clarence Darrow and Perry Mason. Clarence Mason was introduced as the legal counsel for Jim Cornette, who was attempting to reverse a decision at an In Your House #3 pay per view event that had seen Yokozuna and the British Bulldog, whom Cornette was managing, lose the WWE Tag Team Championship held by Diesel and Shawn Michaels. Following this, Mason continued his association with Cornette and his stable of wrestlers.