Last updated on June 7th, 2024 at 10:44 am
Randy Orton is an American professional wrestler and actor. He was born on April 1, 1980, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Randy comes from a family of wrestlers. His father, “Cowboy” Bob Orton, and his grandfather, Bob Orton Sr., were both wrestlers. Randy started his wrestling career in 2000.
He joined WWE and quickly rose to fame. Known for his finishing move, the RKO, Randy became one of WWE’s biggest stars. He has won multiple championships, including the WWE Championship and the World Heavyweight Championship.
Randy Orton has also appeared in movies and TV shows. He starred in films like “The Marine 2” and “12 Rounds 2: Reloaded”. He is known for his intense and charismatic persona in the ring.
Randy has a reputation for being one of the best “heel” characters in WWE history. Outside of wrestling, he enjoys spending time with his family and is an avid gamer.
Randy Orton Full Biography
| Name | Randy Orton |
| Real Name | Randal Keith Orton |
| Nick Name | The Viper, Legend Killer |
| Profession | Professional Wrestler & Actor |
| Personal Life | |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1 April 1980 |
| Age | 43 Years Old |
| Birth Place | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | ♉ Taurus |
| Nationality | American |
| Home Town | Missouri, USA |
| Hobbies | Watching Movies |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Srestling | |
| WWE Debut | 25 April 2002 (WWE Smackdown Television Debut) |
| Achievements | • 8 time WWE Champion (Heavyweight & WWE Championship) • World Tag Team Champion (1 time) • WWE Intercontinental Championship (1 time) • Winner of 2009 Royal Rumble • Winner of 2014 Money in the Bank contract |
| Career Turning Point | Randy Orton’s disassociation from the ‘evolution’ helped him shape a career defining infant face picture. |
| Net Worth | |
| Net worth (Approx) as of 2023 | $15 Million |
| Educational Qualification | |
| School/High School | Hazelwood Central High School, Missouri, USA |
| College / Institute / University | After graduating from High School, Orton enlisted with United States Marine Corps. |
| Favourite Things | |
| Food | Home-made Dishes |
| Music Band | Metallica |
| Physical status | |
| Height | • in centimeters- 196 cm • in meters- 1.96 m • in Feet Inches- 6’ 5” |
| Weight | • in Kilograms- 110 kg • in Pounds- 243 lbs |
| Body Measurement | • Chest: 46 inches • Waist: 34 inches • Biceps : 16 inches |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Family and Parent’s Details | |
| Father | Bob Orton Jr. |
| Mother | Elaine Orton |
| Sister | Nate Orton & Rebecca Orton (Younger Sisters) |
| Daughter | • Alanna Marie Orton • Brooklyn Rose Orton (Born November 2016) |
| Wife | • Samantha Speno (2007-2013) • Kimberly Kessler (2015-present) |
| Partner, Girlfriend, and Affairs | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Relationship/Affairs | Jessica Huntington (Rumored) |
| Social Media Account and Contact Details | |
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FAQs
Who is Randy Orton?
Randy Orton is an American Professional Wrestler and actor born in April 1980 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.
What is the age of Randy Orton?
Randy Orton is 43 Years Old as of Nov-2023.
What is the height of Randy Orton?
Randy Orton’s height is in centimeters- 196 cm, in meters- 1.96 m, in Feet Inches- 6’ 5”.
Some exciting and lesser-known facts about Randy Orton
- Randy Orton comes from a wrestling family – his dad ‘Cowboy’ Bob Orton and uncle Barry Orton were wrestlers too. Bob Orton even made it to the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005 and often joins Randy ringside.
- Before WWE, Orton was a US Marine, but his rebellious behavior led to a military prison stint. Surprisingly, this led to him being replaced by The Miz in the movie ‘Marine 3’.
- In 2001, Randy Orton was named ‘Rookie of the Year’ by Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI), a significant honor in the wrestling world.
- Apart from wrestling, Orton has flexed his muscles in Hollywood, starring in movies like ‘That’s What I Am’ and ’12 Rounds 2: Reloaded’.
- Orton’s signature move, the RKO, isn’t a product of brainstorming sessions. It’s simply named after his birth name – Randy Keith Orton.
- Orton once achieved the remarkable feat of winning the WWE title twice in the same night, a rollercoaster that involved losing to Triple H and then reclaiming the title in a Last Man Standing match.
- The Viper, as Orton is known, has had anger issues, leading WWE to send him to anger management classes at one point.
