Dave Bautista net worth
Current Net Worth – $16 Million (USD – 1.6 Crore), (Rupees – 122 Crores)
Dave Bautista short biography
| Net Worth | $16 Million |
|---|---|
| Born | January 18, 1969 (Age – 53) |
| Identified as | American Actor, Professional Wrestler, Mixed Martial Artist, Bodybuilder |
| Status | Amazing Wrestler |
| Years active | 1999–2010, 2014, 2019 (wrestling) |
| Education | Wakefield High School |
| Nationality | American |
| Residence | Arlington County, Virginia |
| Spousal status | Separated (Glenda Bautista M. 1990; Div. 1998), (Angie Bautista M. 1998; Div. 2006), (Sarah Jade M. 2015; Sep. 2019) |
| Children | 3 |
Dave Bautista has a net worth of $16 Million (Rupees – 122 Crores), an American Actor, Professional Wrestler, Mixed Martial Artist, Bodybuilder, he is one of the amazing wrestlers in WWE.
David Michael Bautista Jr. is an actor and former professional wrestler from the United States.
From 2002 through 2010, he competed in WWE events, followed by a final stint from 2018 to 2019.
In terms of acting, he is most recognised for his role as Drax the Destroyer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Bautista started acting in 2006 and has since been in films such as The Man with the Iron Fists (2012), Riddick (2013), Spectre (2015), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), Army of the Dead (2021), and Dune (2021).
He portrayed Drax the Destroyer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019).
Since 2009, he has also appeared in a number of direct-to-video films.
Bautista inked a deal with Classic Entertainment & Sports in August 2012 to compete in mixed martial arts (MMA).
On October 6, 2012, he defeated Vince Lucero via technical knockout in the first round in his lone MMA bout.
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Dave Bautista biography
| Full Name | David Michael Bautista Jr. |
| Birthplace | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Height | 6.6 feet, 193 cm |
| Weight | 132 Kg |
| Father | David Michael Bautista |
| Mother | Donna Raye Bautista |
Bautista was born on January 18, 1969, in Washington, D.C., to Donna Raye and David Michael Bautista, a hairdresser.
His mother is of Greek ancestry, while his father is a Filipino immigrant’s son.
His paternal grandpa was a member of the Philippine military who also worked as a cab driver and barber, among other things, to help support the family.
His mother identifies as a lesbian. Bautista has stated that he grew up in poverty and had a difficult childhood, claiming that three murders occurred on his front yard before he was nine years old.
He started stealing automobiles when he was 13 years old. By the age of 17, he had broken his relationship with his parents and was living on his own.
He worked as a nightclub bouncer until he was detained following a brawl in which two guests were hurt, one of whom was knocked out.
He was sentenced to one year of probation after a trial. Before pursing a career in bodybuilding, he worked as a lifeguard, which he credits with saving his life.
He stated he chose to change his life and become a wrestler after having a nervous breakdown over the embarrassment he felt after borrowing money from a coworker to purchase Christmas presents for his children.
Bautista used the ring name “Batista” with a modified spelling during his wrestling career. He returned to his first name’s spelling as an actor, and is now known as Dave Bautista.
Dave Bautista social media handles:
Finally got a solid answer to the question “what color is Drax?” Green? Grey? Blue? Kind of.. Swipe left to find out courtesy of #TeamDrax @ms675
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Education
Dave Bautista attended Wakefield High School.
Career
Sgt. Buddy Lee Parker informed Bautista that he would never make it in the wrestling profession when he tried out at the World Championship Wrestling (WCW) Power Plant. He then went to the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), who encouraged him to train and compete in Afa Anoa’i’s World Xtreme Wrestling (WXW) promotion at the Wild Samoan Training Center wrestling school. On October 30, 1999, he made his debut as Khan.
Bautista was sent to Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), a WWF developmental territory, after signing with the WWF in 2000.
On May 9, 2002, he made his televised WWE debut as Deacon Batista, a heel enforcer for Reverend D-Von, on an episode of SmackDown!
Batista formed the Evolution heel stable with Triple H, Ric Flair, and Randy Orton in January 2003.
As the year began, Triple H became aware that Batista may pose a danger to his World Heavyweight Championship.
In 2007, Batista and Mr. Kennedy had a brief feud over the belt.
During the 2008 WWE Draft, Batista was selected from SmackDown to Raw on the June 23 edition of Raw.
Batista reappeared on Raw on September 14, 2009, with his arm still encased in a vice. Randy Orton said that he terminated Batista’s career because he assumed he was retiring.
Batista entered the Royal Rumble match at number 30 in January 2010, but was eliminated by John Cena.
A vignette on the December 23, 2013, edition of Raw hyped Batista’s comeback on the January 20, 2014, episode of Raw.
Batista stated in April 2015 that he was interested in returning to WWE, but only for non-televised events.
Batista returned with the rest of Evolution for an appearance on SmackDown’s 1000th episode on October 16, 2018, where he teased a bout with Triple H, despite the fact that Triple H has never beaten Batista in a singles match.
Batista came to Raw on February 25, 2019, and assaulted Ric Flair backstage as Flair was ready to make an appearance for his 70th birthday celebration, as well as calling out Triple H.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony was postponed, and it was stated that the class of 2020 will be inducted with the class of 2021 during the event in 2021.
Dave Bautista some movies
| Year | Movie |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Relative Strangers |
| 2010 | Wrong Side of Town |
| 2012 | The Man with the Iron Fists |
| 2014 | Guardians of the Galaxy |
| 2016 | The Boss |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War |
| 2020 | My Spy |
| 2021 | Army of the Dead |
Dave Bautista income model
| Monthly Income | $1 Lakh+ (Rupees – 76 Lakh+) |
| Yearly Income | $1.5 Million+ (Rupees – 11 Crore+) |
Private & early life
In 1990, Bautista married his first wife, Glenda. Before their divorce in 1998, they had two kids together, Keilani and Athena.
On October 13, 1998, Bautista married his second wife, Angie. They divorced in 2006 after having a kid together, Oliver.
Bautista had two grandkids via Keilani before he turned 40.
He became an obsessive collector of old metal lunchboxes during his marriage to Angie.
The 1967 Green Hornet lunchbox is his favourite since it features Bruce Lee.
He started the collection when he purchased Angie an E.T. lunchbox, which she didn’t want to damage, so he went out and got a second one.
He married competitive pole dancer Sarah Jade in October 2015. They split up in the beginning of 2019.
Bautista stands 6 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 275 pounds as of August 2020.
He has a giant dragon on his back, red kanji text on his upper left biceps that says “Angel” (in honour of Angie), a signature design on his upper right biceps, and a little sun on his belly that encircles his navel, among other tattoos.
He also has a tattoo of the Greek and Philippine flags on his arm.
In 2009, while recovering from an injury, he had big tribal tattoos on both upper arms and the inscription “DC soldier” tattooed on his right biceps.
In the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Bautista backed Bernie Sanders.
He backed Joe Biden for President of the United States in 2020 and featured in a commercial for his campaign.
Awards
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Most Improved Wrestler of the Year |
| 2007 | Feud of the Year |
| 2013 | Hall of Fame |
| 2014 | Royal Rumble |
