Alexa Bliss
Professional wrestler and champion
Born
August 9th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler and bodybuilder, recognized for contributions to wrestling in WWE. Debuted on the main roster in 2016, quickly establishing a reputation for her character and in-ring skills. Captured multiple championships, including the WWE Raw Women's Championship and the SmackDown Women's Championship. Gained recognition for her unique persona and promo skills, leading to significant fan engagement over the years.
Won WWE Raw Women's Championship twice
Won WWE SmackDown Women's Championship twice
Competed in WWE's first women's Royal Rumble match
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