The Miz

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The Miz
The Miz in December 2017
Born
Michael Gregory Mizanin

(1980-10-08) October 8, 1980 (age 43)
Occupations
  • Professional wrestler
  • television personality
  • actor
Years active2001–present
Spouse(s)
Maryse Ouellet
(m. 2014)
Children2
Ring name(s)Calgary Kid
Mike Mizanin
The Miz[1]
Billed height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[1]
Billed weight221 lb (100 kg)[1]
Billed fromCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Cleveland, Ohio
Hollywood, California[1]
Trained byAl Snow
Bill DeMott
Ultimate Pro Wrestling
DebutAugust 1, 2003[2]

Michael Gregory Mizanin (born October 8, 1980) is an American professional wrestler, reality television star, and actor. He currently competes for the WWE, where he wrestles under the ring name The Miz. Before joining the WWE, The Miz was a cast member on MTV's The Real World: Back to New York and its spinoff series, Real World/Road Rules Challenge.[3] He was also the first runner-up during the fourth season of WWE's Tough Enough.

The Miz is a two-time WWE Champion, eight-time Intercontinental Champion, two-time United States Champion, four-time WWE Tag Team Champion with John Morrison, Big Show, John Cena and Damien Mizdow, two-time World Tag Team Champion with John Morrison and Big Show, Raw's Mr. Money in the Bank in 2010, two-time Slammy Award winner, the 25th Triple Crown Champion and fifth Grand Slam Champion.

Championships[change | change source]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "The Miz Bio". WWE. Archived from the original on May 29, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2017.
  2. "The Miz". Slam! Sports. Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on April 29, 2015. Retrieved January 3, 2008.
  3. "'The Miz' goes from 'Real World' to WWE champ". ESPN. Retrieved 2012-10-28.
  4. "The Miz becomes first two-time Grand Slam Champion in WWE history". WWE. Retrieved September 17, 2023.

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