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Kurt Angle had his first WWE match in mid 1998 against Christian at a WWE house show. This was four days after he began training at the WWE training facility.
William Regal was arrested in 1997 after causing a serious disturbance on a flight from Tokyo to the US. Regal allegedly urinated in the aisle of the plane. He had been on a tour with New Japan Wrestling and was returning home when the incident occurred.
Prior to joining the WWE in 1993 Hardcore Holly worked as a full time welder.
Before joining the WWE in 1990, The Undertaker (Mark Callaway) wrestled under the following names: Punisher, Texas Red, Master of Pain, Mean Mark, and Punisher Dice Morgan.
Big Show was treated for the disease acromegaly (gigantism) in 1993 at the age of 21. It was after the treatment that Big Show began to gain weight. Before he was 7'0" and 320 pounds with a 36-inch waist. After treatment his waist was 55 inches and his weight reached 550 pounds in early 1999.
Kane (Glenn Jacobs) has a degree in English and teaching.
Paul Heyman first got involved in wrestling at the age of 14. He worked as a photographer and at one point was employed by Vince McMahon Sr.
The longest title reign in WWE history belongs to the Fabulous Moolah, whose reign as the first Women's Champion lasted from September 18, 1956 to July 23, 1984 (27 years, 10 months, 5 days).
Pat Patterson is the only WWE employee who is openly gay.
Although they are not brothers, Edge and Christian have been friends since childhood and both went to the same high school and wrestling school.
The WWWF/WWF/WWE promoted it's first card in 1963.
Bret Hart won the last non-televised King Of The Ring in September 1991. He pinned I.R.S in the final round and is the only man ever to win consecutive King Of The Ring crowns.
The Undertaker (Mark Callaway) was managed by Paul Heyman earlier in his career.
Steve Austin's Ex wife Jeanne, who is from Southend-on-Sea in the UK, came up with the 'Stone Cold' character after she and Steve had watched a programme about serial killers.
Kurt Angle graduated from Clarion University in 1992, where he received his B.S. in Geography. Angle had planned to become a Geography professor at a school where he could coach wrestling.
The Godfather (Charles Wright) used to run strip clubs in Las Vegas before getting involved in wrestling. It was his real life friend Mark Callaway (The Undertaker) who got him the job in the WWE.
Test got into wrestling in January 1997 after meeting Bret 'Hitman' Hart at Planet Hollywood in Toronto. Bret gave him details on who to get in touch with to begin training.
Glenn Jacobs (Kane) was Born in Madrid, Spain but moved to the USA at the age of 3.
Shortly after winning his Olympic gold medal in 1996, Kurt Angle got a job as a sportscaster in Pittsburgh with Fox television. After he left that job he was contacted by Vince McMahon about joining the WWE in the Winter of 1996. Angle told Vince he was not interested.
Albert (Michael Bloom) graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in special education and a minor in sign language. When he retires he hopes to teach special education.
Jerry Lynn and X-Pac (Sean Waltman) had small roles as High School Seniors #2 (Lynn) and #3 (Waltman) in the 1992 film 'Crossing the Bridge'. Jerry Lynn was almost 30 years old at the time.
Terri Runnels worked as a make-up artist on CNN's 'Larry King Live' show in the mid-80s, before getting involved in wrestling.
Spike Dudley (Matthew Hyson) taught third grade at a school in San Francisco, California and also worked at a financial printing company before getting involved in wresting.
Referee Nick Patrick was once in a rock band with Brian James (Road Dogg) and Darryl Peterson (Maxx Payne/Man Mountain Rock).
Late 90's WWF star Giant Silva (7'3") is a former member of the Brazilian Olympic basketball team.
Umaga has a tattoo on his Right Forearm of his cousin the late Yokozuna holding the then WWF Winged World Title Belt.
Stacy Keibler got involved in wrestling after winning a contest to become a WCW Nitro Girl in November 1999.
Former WWE wrestler Typhoon is the real-life uncle of Goldust and Cody Rhodes.
Edge wrestled a match on WCW TV in 1996 against Big Show (The Giant)
Steve Austin made $13 million in his best year in WWE. The Rock pulled in $10 million in his best year in WWE.
The Great Khali was once a Punjab Police officer. He took to bodybuilding and won the Mr. India title in 1995 and 1996.
William Regal was arrested in 1997 after causing a serious disturbance on a flight from Tokyo to the US. Regal allegedly urinated in the aisle of the plane. He had been on a tour with New Japan Wrestling and was returning home when the incident occurred.
Prior to joining the WWE in 1993 Hardcore Holly worked as a full time welder.
Before joining the WWE in 1990, The Undertaker (Mark Callaway) wrestled under the following names: Punisher, Texas Red, Master of Pain, Mean Mark, and Punisher Dice Morgan.
Big Show was treated for the disease acromegaly (gigantism) in 1993 at the age of 21. It was after the treatment that Big Show began to gain weight. Before he was 7'0" and 320 pounds with a 36-inch waist. After treatment his waist was 55 inches and his weight reached 550 pounds in early 1999.
Kane (Glenn Jacobs) has a degree in English and teaching.
Paul Heyman first got involved in wrestling at the age of 14. He worked as a photographer and at one point was employed by Vince McMahon Sr.
The longest title reign in WWE history belongs to the Fabulous Moolah, whose reign as the first Women's Champion lasted from September 18, 1956 to July 23, 1984 (27 years, 10 months, 5 days).
Pat Patterson is the only WWE employee who is openly gay.
Although they are not brothers, Edge and Christian have been friends since childhood and both went to the same high school and wrestling school.
The WWWF/WWF/WWE promoted it's first card in 1963.
Bret Hart won the last non-televised King Of The Ring in September 1991. He pinned I.R.S in the final round and is the only man ever to win consecutive King Of The Ring crowns.
The Undertaker (Mark Callaway) was managed by Paul Heyman earlier in his career.
Steve Austin's Ex wife Jeanne, who is from Southend-on-Sea in the UK, came up with the 'Stone Cold' character after she and Steve had watched a programme about serial killers.
Kurt Angle graduated from Clarion University in 1992, where he received his B.S. in Geography. Angle had planned to become a Geography professor at a school where he could coach wrestling.
The Godfather (Charles Wright) used to run strip clubs in Las Vegas before getting involved in wrestling. It was his real life friend Mark Callaway (The Undertaker) who got him the job in the WWE.
Test got into wrestling in January 1997 after meeting Bret 'Hitman' Hart at Planet Hollywood in Toronto. Bret gave him details on who to get in touch with to begin training.
Glenn Jacobs (Kane) was Born in Madrid, Spain but moved to the USA at the age of 3.
Shortly after winning his Olympic gold medal in 1996, Kurt Angle got a job as a sportscaster in Pittsburgh with Fox television. After he left that job he was contacted by Vince McMahon about joining the WWE in the Winter of 1996. Angle told Vince he was not interested.
Albert (Michael Bloom) graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in special education and a minor in sign language. When he retires he hopes to teach special education.
Jerry Lynn and X-Pac (Sean Waltman) had small roles as High School Seniors #2 (Lynn) and #3 (Waltman) in the 1992 film 'Crossing the Bridge'. Jerry Lynn was almost 30 years old at the time.
Terri Runnels worked as a make-up artist on CNN's 'Larry King Live' show in the mid-80s, before getting involved in wrestling.
Spike Dudley (Matthew Hyson) taught third grade at a school in San Francisco, California and also worked at a financial printing company before getting involved in wresting.
Referee Nick Patrick was once in a rock band with Brian James (Road Dogg) and Darryl Peterson (Maxx Payne/Man Mountain Rock).
Late 90's WWF star Giant Silva (7'3") is a former member of the Brazilian Olympic basketball team.
Umaga has a tattoo on his Right Forearm of his cousin the late Yokozuna holding the then WWF Winged World Title Belt.
Stacy Keibler got involved in wrestling after winning a contest to become a WCW Nitro Girl in November 1999.
Former WWE wrestler Typhoon is the real-life uncle of Goldust and Cody Rhodes.
Edge wrestled a match on WCW TV in 1996 against Big Show (The Giant)
Steve Austin made $13 million in his best year in WWE. The Rock pulled in $10 million in his best year in WWE.
The Great Khali was once a Punjab Police officer. He took to bodybuilding and won the Mr. India title in 1995 and 1996.