Biography

Seth Rollins

Posted on Oct 11, 2020, Modified : Oct 23, 2020 Prabriti Basnet

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Who is Seth Rollins?

A famous American professional wrestler Seth Rollins is currently playing for the RAW brand in WWE. He is best known as the winner of WWE Raw Tag Team Champions five times and WWE Champions two times. His actual birth name is Colby Daniel Lopez. He is famous for his ring name Seth Rollins and has had some other names like Gixx, Taj the Destroyer, and Tyler Black. His debut wrestling match was in 2005 for Scott County Wrestling (SCW), and eventually, he was signed by WWE in 2010 right after five years of his first match. Apart from wrestling, he has also appeared in films, web series, and TV shows. Moreover, he has also lent his voice to the WWE video game series.

Quick Info
Real Name	Colby Daniel Lopez
Stage Name	Seth Rollins
Birth Date	May 28, 1986
Birth Place	Buffalo, Iowa, United States
Age	34 years old
Horoscope	Gemini
Nationality	American
Height	6 feet and 1 inch (185cm/185m)
Weight	98 kg (216lbs)
Girlfriend	Becky Lynch
Net Worth	$9 million

Bio

Seth Rollins was born on May 28, 1986, in Buffalo, Iowa, United States. He is currently 34 years old with a Gemini star sign.

Nationality and Physical Stats

Colby Lopez holds an American nationality. He is of mixed ethnicity that is White and Asian, having Armenian, German, and Irish descent. Colby is an atheist who doesn’t believe in the existence of God. Besides, he stands 6 feet and 1 inch (185cm/185m) tall and weighs around 98 kg (216lbs). Shashave an athletic body type with dark brown colored eyes with natural black color, but he dyed in blonde chair color.

Early Life/Education

Colby Lopez attended Davenport West High School and graduated from there in 2014. He was a massive fan of music, mainly of rock and heavy metal. He has also received his training from a wrestling school located in Chicago and Illinois border.

Personal Life

Colby Lopez previously dated ladies like Zahra Schreiber, Leighla Schultz, and Sarah Alesandrelli. He then dated Rebecca Quin, an Irish wrestler and actress knew by Becky Lynch. On May 11, 2020,, Becky and Seth announced that they will soon be parents together.

Social

Colby Lopez is active in his social media accounts with a huge fan following. His Instagram account (@wwerollins) has 4.4 million followers, and his Twitter handle (@WWERollins) has 3.8 million followers. Likewise, he does not have an official Facebook page but has his own website for his fitness club (www.deadboysfitness.com) with his partner Josh Gallegos.

Career

Wrestling

Colby Lopez landed his debut match for wrestling in Scott County Wrestling (SCW). He then joined other wrestling companies and played for then like Ian Rotten’s Independent Wrestling Association, NWA Midwest, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Likewise, Seth joined Ring of Honor (ROH), where his ring name was Tyler Black. There, he won ROH World Tag Championship twice with his partner Jimmy Jacobs. Rollins also got many injuries and factures during his wrestling career. He also won ROH World Championship once, and his last match for ROH was also for the same championship but was not able to bag the title. During 2010, he made a contract with WWE. He was then given his ring name as Seth Rollins. Throughout his WWE journey to date, he has won titles like WWE Championship, WWE Universal Championship, and WWE Intercontinental Championship for two times, NXT Championship, WWE United States Championship for one time, and WWE (Raw) Tag Team Championship for six times with his partners Roman Reigns Jason Jordan, Braun Strowman, and Buddy Murphy/Murphy once and Dean Ambrose twice. Likewise, he has also won 9 Slammy Awards under WWE championship awards.

Filmography and More

Colby Lopez made his debut film in a 2016 sic-fic comedy film named ‘Sharknado: The 4th Awakens.’ The next year, he landed in ‘Armed Response’ and lent his voice in ‘The Jetsons & WWE: Robo-WrestleMania!’ Recently, he appeared in ‘Like a Boss’ as Byron in 2020. He has also appeared in TV shows like ‘Good Morning America,’ ‘The Daily Show,’ and ‘Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition.’ Moreover, he has also been featured in web series like ‘Smosh Games’ in 2015, ‘Superstar Ink’ in 2016, ‘Southpaw Regional Wrestling’ in 2017, and ‘UpUpDownDown’ in 2015, which is still running. Moreover, he has also been involved in brand endorsements with brands like Team Soul Training, Rogue Fitness, Reebok, SKINS USA, and many more.

Achievements

Colby Lopez has been honored with various titles and accolades in his wrestling career to date. He has won FIP World Heavyweight Championship and FCW Florida Tag Team Championship for one time. He has also won the Ring of Honor championships like the ROH World Championship, ROH World Tag Team Championship, and many more.