Demi Bennett, who goes by the ring name Rhea Ripley, is an Australian professional wrestler currently signed to WWE. She was born on October 11, 1996, in Australia and spent her youth in Adelaide, South Australia. Ripley has held the WWE RAW Women's Championship, Women's World Championship, NXT Women's Championship, NXT UK Women's Championship, and WWE Women's Tag Team Championship. She also won the 2023 women's Royal Rumble match, where she held the record for spending the longest time in a women's Royal Rumble match.
Before joining WWE in 2017, Ripley worked in Riot City Wrestling in 2013, where she won the RCW Women's Championship twice. She is a former member of The Judgment Day and acted as the de facto leader of the faction.
Who are Rhea Ripley’s parents?
Rhea Ripley's dad is Peter Bennett, and her mother's name is Anna Bennett. Rhea’s family has stayed out of the limelight, occasionally cheering her on their social media handles.
Who is Rhea Ripley’s father?
Rhea Ripley’s father is Peter Bennett. She is close to her parents, and she credits her success to them.
Rhea Ripley’s Brother/Sister(s)
Rhea has a younger sister named Calista Bennett. Calista has shared pictures with her sister on her Instagram account.
Rhea Ripley’s Husband/Partner
Rhea is married to Buddy Matthews, whose real-life name is Matthew Adams. He is an Australian professional wrestler, currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under the ring name Buddy Matthews. Rhea Ripley dated free-agent wrestler Demetri "Action" Jackson before.
The Eradicator and Buddy started dating in 2022, and the two got engaged in 2023. They finally got married in June 2024.
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Rhea Ripley’s Kids
Rhea Ripley has no children as of 2024.
FAQs on Rhea Ripley Family
A. Rhea’s real name is Demi Bennett.
A. Peter Bennett is the father of Rhea Ripley.
A. Anna Bennett is Rhea Ripley’s mother.
A. Rhea Ripley is married to AEW wrestler Buddy Matthews.
A. Calista Bennett is the sister of Rhea Ripley.