Shawn Michaels Net Worth

Shawn Michaels Net Worth
Shawn Michaels Net Worth

Shawn Michaels net worth

Current Net Worth$17 Million (USD – 1.7 Crore), (Rupees – 129 Crores)

Shawn Michaels short biography

Net Worth$17 Million
BornJuly 22, 1965 (Age – 56)
Identified asAmerican Retired Professional Wrestler
StatusRetired Wrestler
EducationRandolph High School, Texas State University
NationalityAmerican
ResidenceSan Antonio, Texas
Spousal statusMarried (Theresa Wood M. 1988; Div. 1994)​, (Rebecca Curci ​M. 1999)​
Children2
Shawn Michaels short biography

Shawn Michaels has a net worth of $17 Million (Rupees – 129 Crores), an American Retired Professional Wrestler, he was one of the great wrestlers in WWE well known for his amazing fights.

Shawn Michaels is the ring name of Michael Shawn Hickenbottom, an American retired professional wrestler.

He is recognized by the titles “Heartbreak Kid,” “The Showstopper,” and “Mr. WrestleMania.”

He is widely considered one of the best professional wrestlers of all time.

Michaels is a four-time world champion, having won the World Wrestling Federation Championship three times and the WWE World Heavyweight Championship once.

He is also a two-time Royal Rumble winner, the first WWF Grand Slam Champion, and the fourth WWF Triple Crown Champion, as well as a two-time induction into the WWE Hall of Fame.

Michaels won a record eleven times in the Pro Wrestling Illustrated “Encounter of the Year” reader vote, and his bout against John Cena on April 23, 2007, was voted the best match ever shown on WWE’s flagship Raw program by WWE.

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Shawn Michaels biography

Full NameMichael Shawn Hickenbottom
BirthplaceChandler, Arizona, U.S.
Height6.1 feet, 185 cm
Weight102 Kg
FatherRichard Hickenbottom
MotherCarol Hickenbottom
Shawn Michaels Biography

Hickenbottom was born in Chandler, Arizona, on July 22, 1965.

He was the youngest of four children, with elder siblings Randy, Scott, and Shari.

He was reared in a military family and spent a brief period of his childhood in Reading, Berkshire, England, but grew up in San Antonio, Texas.

Hickenbottom detested the name Michael as a youngster, therefore his family and friends referred to him as Shawn.

Shawn has been his nickname since then.

Hickenbottom also traveled around a lot because his father was in the military.

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Education

At the age of 12, he decided he wanted to be a professional wrestler and stated he did a wrestling performance in his high school talent show, replete with fake blood.

Hickenbottom had already established himself as an athlete, having started playing football at the age of six.

He was a standout linebacker at Randolph High School on Randolph Air Force Base, where he eventually became the football team’s captain.

Hickenbottom went to Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas, after graduation, but quickly decided that education was not for him.

After that, he decided to pursue a career in professional wrestling.

Career

Hickenbottom began training with Jose Lothario, a professional wrestler from Mexico. Hickenbottom took the ring moniker “Shawn Michaels” throughout his training. Following his training with Lothario, he made his professional wrestling debut as Shawn Michaels with the National Wrestling Alliance’s (NWA) Mid-South Wrestling region on October 16, 1984, against Art Crews, losing by a swinging neck breaker.

He debuted for World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW), the NWA territory in Dallas, Texas, in January 1985.

At the age of 20, Michaels made his national-level debut as Sean Michaels in the American Wrestling Association (AWA), defeating Buddhakhan on ESPN.

The Rockers were signed by a rival organization, the World Wrestling Federation, in 1987.

On July 7, 1988, the Rockers made their comeback at a WWF live event.

The Rockers unofficially won the WWF Tag Duo Championship from The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) on October 30, 1990, when Neidhart, the other half of the championship team, was negotiating his departure from the business.

Michaels was banned in September 1993 after testing positive for steroid use, an allegation he never accepted.

In May 1995, Michaels returned to the ring as a fan favorite, defeating Jeff Jarrett to capture his third Intercontinental Championship at In Your House 2: The Lumberjacks in July.

The real-life backstage feud between Michaels and Hart was at its peak by the spring of 1997. Both guys were often appearing on television and making intimate, heartfelt statements about one another.

Michaels made a surprise appearance for Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling at the 10th Anniversary Show at the Yokohama Arena on November 23, 1999, acting as the guest referee for the main event between H and false Hayabusa (Mr. Gannosuke).

On January 13, 2003, after winning a battle royal to choose his Royal Rumble entry number, Jericho chose number two in order to face Michaels, who had previously been selected number one.

Michaels fought in the 2005 Royal Rumble and defeated Kurt Angle in the Rumble battle.

In a series of vignettes that aired on the August 10, 2009 edition of Raw, where he had, in the storyline, quit the WWE, Michaels returned to WWE programming.

Michaels earned the Slammy Award for Moment of the Year for his match against The Undertaker at WrestleMania XXVI on the December 14, 2010, episode of Raw. Michaels accepted the prize over a satellite connection.

Michaels confronted Triple H over accepting The Undertaker’s challenge for a Hell in a Cell match at WrestleMania XXVIII on the February 13, 2012 edition of Raw, and announced that he will be the special guest referee for the event.

Michaels joined the WWE Performance Center as a trainer in late 2016.

Michaels returns to WWE on Raw on January 9, 2017, to promote his new flick.

Michaels made a surprise appearance on Raw on September 3, 2018, to promote Triple H’s bout against The Undertaker at Super Show-Down, during which he was accosted by The Undertaker himself.

He makes his appearance at Survivor Series on November 22, 2020, at The Undertaker’s retirement ceremony.

Shawn Michaels some movies

YearMovie
2017The Resurrection of Gavin Stone, Pure Country: Pure Heart
2018Avengers of Justice: Farce Wars, The Marine 6: Close Quarters
Shawn Michaels some movies

Shawn Michaels income model

Monthly Income$2 Lakh+ (Rupees – 1.5 Crore+)
Yearly Income$2 Million+ (Rupees – 15 Crore+)
Shawn Michaels income model

Private & early life

Hickenbottom’s first marriage, to Theresa Wood, was short-lived and ended in a peaceful divorce.

On March 31, 1999, at the Graceland Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada, he married Rebecca Curci, a former WCW Nitro Girl known as Whisper. There were only the couple and an Elvis impersonator in attendance.

Cameron Kade, their boy, was born on January 15, 2000, and Cheyenne, their daughter, was born on August 19, 2004.

Matt Bentley, his cousin, is also a professional wrestler who has competed in TNA and WWE.

Hickenbottom posed on a non-nude cover of Playgirl magazine in 1996.

He didn’t realize Playgirl had a primarily homosexual readership until after he posed, for which several of his other wrestlers taunted him.

Hickenbottom gave up his prior lifestyle because he was afraid of negatively influencing his little kid.

On April 24, 2002, Hickenbottom became a born-again Christian.

He was reared as a Catholic, but because of his marriage, he became a non-denominational Christian. He wore cross emblems on his later ring outfit and performed a prayer motion on his knees before ring entrances.

Hickenbottom was in the audience at John Hagee’s Cornerstone Church in San Antonio, where he is also a Bible instructor, during a broadcast service.

He and fellow professional wrestler Sting featured in a Trinity Broadcasting Network broadcast in 2008.

Awards

YearAward
2007Feud of the Year
2008Feud of the Year
2009Feud of the Year
2010Feud of the Year
2018Art Abrams Lifetime Achievement/Lou Thesz Award
Shawn Michaels awards

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