Roman Reigns Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Roman Reigns is a Samoan-American professional wrestler, actor, and former professional gridiron football player. Regarded by many as one of the best wrestlers in the world, he has held the WWE Championship three times and the WWE Universal Championship twice as well as was ranked number #1 in Pro Wrestling Illustrated‘s annual PWI 500 list of the top 500 singles wrestlers in 2016. As a football player, he played a full season for the Canadian Football League’s (CFL) Edmonton Eskimos in 2008 before his release and retirement from football.

Born Name

Leati Joseph Anoaʻi

Nick Name

Joe, Roman Reigns, Joe Anoaʻi, Leakee, Roman Leakee

Sun Sign

Gemini

Born Place

Pensacola, Florida, United States

Residence

Tampa, Florida, United States

Nationality

Education

Roman spent three years at Pensacola Catholic High School and one year at Escambia High School in Escambia County, Florida.

Roman went to the Georgia Institute of Technology and has majored in management.

Occupation

Professional wrestler, former American football player

Family

• Father – Sika Anoaʻi (Former Professional Wrestler)
• Mother – Patricia A. Anoa’i (née Hooker)
• Siblings – Matthew Tapunu’u Anoaʻi aka Rosey (Older Brother) (Professional Wrestler) (d. April 17, 2017)
• Others – Amituana’i Anoa’i (also known as The Rev. Anoa’i Amituana’i) (Paternal Grandfather), Tovaleomanaia “Tovale” Florence Leoso Ripley (Paternal Grandmother), Argie Lee Hooker (Maternal Grandfather), Josephine Theresa Bagesse (Maternal Grandmother)

Manager

Roman Reigns has been signed with WWE Performance Center, WWE Training Facility, Orlando, Florida, United States.

Shirt Number

99

He wore a 99 shirt while playing for Edmonton Eskimos under the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft 2¼ in or 188.5 cm

Weight

120 kg or 265 pounds

Girlfriend / Spouse

In December 2014, Roman married Galina Joelle Becker. From this relationship, he has a daughter named, Joelle Anoa’i. In June 2014, he appeared in a public service announcement alongside his daughter.

Race / Ethnicity

Multiracial

Roman is of Samoan and English descent on his father’s side and has English and Italian/Sicilian ancestry on his mother’s side.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown (Natural)

He likes wearing colored contact lenses such as ‘Blue’, ‘Green’, etc.

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Enters ring through the crowd
• Superman punch
• Long wet hair

Shoe Size

15 (US) (via WrestlingInc.com)

Brand Endorsements

He has appeared in a PSA with his daughter.

He was seen in a Snickers commercial as well.

Religion

Roman Catholicism

Best Known For

Working as a professional wrestler with WWE and having achieved the title of WWE World Heavyweight Champion in the past.

First Wrestling Match

Roman made his wrestling debut in a match held on September 9, 2010, under the ring name “Roman Leakee” against Richie Steamboat which he lost.

Personal Trainer

Roman has received training from relative Afa Anoaʻi, dad Sika Anoaʻi, and Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW).

Have a look at his Wrestlemania Workout –

He has also shed out several tips on Men’s Journal for staying in the best shape possible. He says not to forget cardio and do lots of it in the gym.

He likes CrossFit a lot and does it with Seth Rollins. Roman actually likes to mix up his exercises.

Don’t forget to stretch your body parts after a workout for a faster recovery.

He doesn’t stress himself much and maintains a balance in exercises, diet, and daily life. Roman has to fight with a sweet tooth, but if eating a pie makes him happy, he will eat that. Eating at the right times is also one of the important things required to gain muscle fast.

You may also want to look at his champion-sized workout at WWE.

During Wrestling

• Finishing Moves
  • Moment of Silence
  • Spear
  • Checkmate (Spinning Bulldog)

Roman Reigns Favorite Things

• Wrestler – Bret Hart
• Spider-Man Character – Venom
• City To Perform – Anywhere in Japan

Source – Wikipedia, RGJ, BuzzFeed

Roman Reigns Facts

1. Roman is related to former wrestlers Rikishi, The Tonga Kid, Umaga, and Yokozuna.
2. He actively played football at both of his high schools (names of the schools written above) and then at his management institution.
3. When he was in his senior year, Pensacola News Journal titled him as “Defensive Player of the Year.”
4. In May 2007, Roman was signed by the American football team, Minnesota Vikings but they released him later in the month. Again, in August 2007, he was signed by Jacksonville Jaguars. They also released him within a week.
5. When he enters the wrestling ring from the fans/audience side, he definitely gets touched at various places of his body especially by female fans. One of the incidents, he termed it as “buttcheek bandit” and told a story about the girl at late-night talk show Conan.
6. After debuting in professional wrestling on September 9, 2010, he recorded his first win on September 21, 2010, against Fahd Rakman.
7. He voiced his own character (Roman Reigns) in the WWE 2k14 video game released in 2013.
8. In late 2008, he retired from football after playing 5 games for Edmonton Eskimos at CFL (Canadian Football League).