Kenny Omega

Professional wrestler and champion

Kenny Omega - Professional wrestler and champion
Born

October 16th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

Links & References

Professional wrestling career began in 2000, gaining prominence in Japan with New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Achieved significant success, including winning the IWGP Heavyweight Championship. Transitioned to All Elite Wrestling, where he served as the inaugural AEW World Champion. Known for high-profile matches that showcased technical skill and storytelling.

Won the IWGP Heavyweight Championship

First AEW World Champion

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