The Miz (birth name: Michael Gregory Mizanin), the American grappler, actor, and TV personality has been a well-known name on the RAW brand for almost twenty years. He first showed up on The Real World: Back to New York in 2001 as a participant. He was also associated with its spin-off, Real World/Road Rules Challenge for almost three years (2002-2005). The Miz won The Inferno II and Battle of the Seasons. He reached the finale of Battle of the Network Reality Stars and won a Reality Stars-themed episode of Fear Factor in the year 2006. He came up as the runner-up in Tough Enough (4th season) and subsequently launched his professional wrestling career. He appeared on Total Divas, Diva Search, and Tough Enough. He likewise hosted several seasons of The Challenge. He was also seen along with his wife Maryse Ouellet in the reality television series Miz & Mrs. He also appeared in several popular movies produced by WWE Studios such as Christmas Bounty (2013), The Marine franchise, and Santa's Little Helper (2015).
The Miz marked an agreement with the WWE in 2004 and first appeared on the main roster two years later in 2006. In his WWE career, The Miz won titles like WWE Title (2 times), WWE Intercontinental Title (8 times), WWE US Title (2 times), WWE Tag Team Title (4 times), WWE SmackDown Tag Team Title (2 times), World Tag Team Title (2 times). He also won RAW Money in the Bank in 2010. The Miz is the 25th Triple Crown Champion and 5th Grand Slam Champion with 20 overall titles to his name. He also enlisted his name as the first-ever two-time Grand Slam Champion. The Miz is likewise the only Grand Slam and Triple Crown Champion to hold the Deep South Wrestling Heavyweight Title. He was also featured as a headliner in many pay-per-view events including WrestleMania 27 in the year 2011. The Miz was ranked at the top spot among the top 500 grapplers in the same year by Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI).
The Miz was also named the Wrestler of the Year by Rolling Stone in 2017, Most Improved Wrestler of the Year in 2009 by The Baltimore Sun, Most Improved Wrestler of the Year in 2016 by PWI, and Most Improved Wrestler in 2008 and 2009 by Wrestling Observer Newsletter.
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The Miz Age 2024
The Miz is presently 43 years old as of April 2024. He was born on October 8, 1980. The Miz's billed height is 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm) and his billed weight is 221 lbs (100 kg). He was trained by professional wrestlers Al Snow and Bill DeMott. He also took his training from Ultimate Pro Wrestling.
Early life
The Miz was born on 8 October 1980 in Parma, Ohio, United States of America. His father and mother got separated when he was very young. However, The Miz has a stepfather, two half-siblings, and a mother as family. He studied at Normandy High School and was associated with several activities and sports at the school level. The Miz was the skipper of the cross country teams and school basketball team.
He likewise participated in swimming and was an individual of the student government. The Miz went on to join Miami University and became a member of a member of the Theta Chi fraternity. He also took business-related studies from the Richard T. Farmer School of Business. Upon completing the study, The Miz was selected for The Real World as a cast member in the year 2001.
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FAQs
A. The billed height of The Miz is 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm).
A. The Miz weighs around 221 lbs (100 kg).
A. The Miz has two daughters.
A. The Miz appeared in WWE at 24 years of age.
A. The Miz got married at 34 years of age.