AJ Lee Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

AJ Lee is an American author, retired professional wrestler, speaker, mental health advocate who is best known for her time in WWE. In 2007, she began her professional wrestling career in New Jersey’s independent circuit. She rose to fame in 2012 through storylines with her “mentally unstable” character, such as high-profile relationships and a three-month stint as the General Manager of Raw. Moreover, she won the Divas Championship a record-tying 3 times and held the title for an overall record of 406 days as well as won the Slammy Award for Diva of the Year in 2012 and 2014. Lee was voted “Woman of the Year” by Pro Wrestling Illustrated from 2012 to 2014. She has also been signed to Women of Wrestling as an executive producer.

Born Name

April Jeanette Mendez

Nick Name / Ring NAme

AJ, AJ Lee, April Lee, Miss April, Geek Goddess, Crazy Chick

Sun Sign

Pisces

Born Place

Union City, New Jersey, United States

Residence

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Nationality

Education

Mendez graduated from Memorial High School in West New York, New Jersey. She had attended Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and majored in film and television production, and writing.

Occupation

WWE Diva, Retired Professional Wrestler, Author, Speaker, Mental Health Advocate

Family

• Father – Robert Mendez
• Mother – Janet Acevedo
• Siblings – Robert Mendez (Older Brother), Erica Mendez (Older Sister)

Manager

AJ Lee has been signed with WWE, Inc.

Net Worth

Her net worth had been $4 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Athletic

Height

5 ft 2 in or 157 cm

Weight

54 kg or 119 pounds

Boyfriend / Spouse

AJ Lee has dated –

1. Jamar Shipman (2007-2010) – Wrestler and April’s trainer, Jamar Shipman dated her from 2007 to 2010.
2. Trent Barreta (2011-2012) – The two wrestlers met at WWE and dated for a couple of months from 2011 to 2012.
3. John Cena (2012) – She had an encounter with professional wrestler, actor, television presenter, and former rapper John Cena in July 2012.
4. C.M. Punk (2013-Present) – In September 2013, wrestler CM Punk started dating AJ Lee. Punk, who is about 8 years her senior engaged her in March 2014. The couple finally married on June 13, 2014. There’s a 1-foot height difference between the two.

Race / Ethnicity

Hispanic

AJ Lee is of Puerto Rican descent.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Light Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Athletic build
• Tattoo on her neck’s back

Measurements

35-24-34 in or 89-61-86 cm

Dress Size

4 (US) or 36 (EU)

Shoe Size

6.5 (US) or 4 (UK) or 37 (EU)

Brand Endorsements

She had appeared in commercials about Bleacher Creature, SummerSlam 2013, WWE Shop, and others.

Best Known For

Her strong presence in WWE. She was WWE Diva of the Year 2012 and is the youngest general manager in WWE history.

First Film

She made her first film appearance by playing the character named Kira in the 2019 Canadian body horror film Rabid, a remake of the 1977 film of the same name directed by David Cronenberg.

First TV Show

From 2010 to 2011, she appeared in WWE Superstars as AJ. This was her first television appearance.

Personal Trainer

She was trained by Jay Lethal (or Jamar Shipman) with whom she also dated for a couple of years.

During Wrestling

• Finishing moves
  • Black Widow (Octopus hold)
  • Shining Wizard
  • Shiranui, sometimes while standing

• Signature moves
  • Diving crossbody
  • Front dropkick
  • Guillotine choke with body scissors
  • Hurricanrana, sometimes to an oncoming opponent
  • Multiple swinging neckbreakers
  • Schoolgirl
  • Sleeper hold with body scissors
  • Spin kick
  • Tilt-a-whirl head scissors takedown

AJ Lee Favorite Things

• Video Game – Batman: Arkham City, Final Fantasy 10, Metal Gear Solid

Source – Mun2.tv

AJ Lee Facts

1. She is the youngest General Manager in WWE history.
2. AJ Lee is Diva of the Year 2012.
3. She made her debut in professional wrestling on September 29, 2007, under the ring name “Miss April”.
4. Lee signed with WWE in 2009.
5. She has given her voice to her animated character in the 2014 film Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery alongside other WWE members.
6. She has Puerto Rican ancestry.
7. She has a tattoo, which reads “6-16-13” (in tally marks) on the back of her neck.
8. She is a big fan of cosplay (dresses up like a video game or comic book characters).
9. Due to her brother’s interest in WWE as a child, April decided to go into this male-dominated game.
10. She likes to play video games. She is an avid fan.
11. AJ Lee became a downloadable character in the video game WWE 2013. It was a dream come true for her.
12. She had served as the managers of wrestlers such as Daniel Bryan, Dolph Ziggler, and Big E Langston.
13. Her brother had worked in the U.S. army.
14. April is the longest-reigning Diva champion in WWE history.