Cody Rhodes Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More 2024

Birth identify Cody Garrett Runnels Full identify Cody Garrett Runnels Rhodes Nickname(s) • Cody
• Cody R
• The American Nightmare
• Fuego 2
• Stardust Profession(s) • Wrestler
• Businessman
• Actor Physical Stats & More Height in centimeters– 187 cm
in meters– 1.87 m
in feet & inches– 6’ 2” Weight in kilograms– 100 kg
in kilos– 220 lbs Body Measurements (approx.) – Chest: 45 Inches
– Waist: 36 Inches
– Biceps: 18 Inches Eye Colour Blue Hair Colour Blonde Wrestling Debut Wrestling:
• Ohio Valley Wrestling: June 16, 2006
• WWE: July 2 2007
• AEW: 2019

Film:Scooby-Doo! and WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon (2016) as Stardust

TV: The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien (2009) as himself

Web Series: The JBL and Cole/Renee Show (2013-2015)

Video Game: WWE SmackDown vs. Raw (2009)

Trainer(s) • Al Snow
• Danny Davis
• Dusty Rhodes
• Randy Orton
• Ricky Morton
• Shawn Spears Mentor Triple H Slam/Signature Move(s) As Cody Rhodes

• Alabama slam – adopted from Hardcore Holly; 2010–current

• Beautiful Disaster/Disaster Kick – Springboard kick (2010–current)

• Bulldog, typically from the second rope
• Dropkick

• Knee drop
• Inverted suplex slam                                                                                                   
• Moonsault                                                                                                               
• Muscle buster

• Running Crossbody, typically from the high rope
• Russian leg sweep
• Sleeper maintain
• Snap energy slam

• Cody Cutter (springboard cutter) 2019–current

• Gale Lock

As Stardust

• Falling inverted DDT

• Falling Star (Springboard senton from the ring apron to the surface of the ring)
• Springboard bionic elbow – Adopted from his father Dusty Rhodes

• Springboard Roundhouse Kick                                                               
• Straight jacket DDT

Theme Song “Kingdom” by Downstait Awards & Achievements Amateur Wrestling
• Georgia State Tournament (2003, 2004)

Professional Wrestling
• All Elite Wrestling: AEW TNT Championship (3 occasions), AEW TNT Championship Tournament (2020)

• Alpha-1 Wrestling: A1 Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Ethan Page
• Global Force Wrestling: GFW NEX*GEN Championship (2016)

• NWA World Heavyweight Championship (2018)

• New Japan Pro-Wrestling: IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship (2019)

• NEW Heavyweight Championship (2017)
• OVW Heavyweight Championship (2011)
• ROH World Championship (2017)

• Sports Illustrated: Men’s Wrestler of the Year (2018)

World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
• WWE Intercontinental Championship (2011, 2020)
• WWE Tag Team Championship (3 occasions) – with Drew McIntyre (1) and Goldust (2)
• World Tag Team Championship (3 occasions) – with Hardcore Holly (1) and Ted DiBiase (2)
• Men’s Royal Rumble (2023)

• WWE Tag Team Championship No. 1 Contender’s Tournament (2012) – with Damien Sandow
• Wrestling Observer Newsletter: Worst Gimmick (2015)

Personal Life Date of Birth 30 June 1985 (Sunday) Age (as of 2023) 38 Years Birthplace Marietta, Georgia, United States Zodiac signal Cancer Signature Nationality American Hometown Marietta, Georgia, United States School Lassiter High School Educational Qualification High School Religion Agnostic Food Habit Non-vegetarian Hobbies Playing video video games, studying comics, touring Tattoo(s) • The American Nightmare Logo on Neck

• ‘Dream’ on Chest

• Geometrical Triangle Tattoo on Finger
Controversies • Using WWE Banned Words: Cody created an argument after he commented on the banned phrases in WWE stating that “If they fine me $1,000 every time I say belts, I’m fine with it. Belts. It can be a title belt, sure, it’s a championship. But it also physically goes around your waist. It’s a belt. So, those are great belts [in the new Mattel figures].” It was a response to the panelist Steve Ozer who spoke of the “title belts” earlier than he realized and changed it with “championship titles.” The banned phrases within the match are “Wrestling, Wrestlers, Belt, Blood, Choke, Diva, Strap, Mofos, Head Shot, Trauma, DQ, The Anti-Diva, Spinal Injuries, Victim, Violence/Violent, WWF, Wifebeater, Curb Stomp, Strangle, Kill, Murder, Kayfabe, House Show, Push, Being Over, Babyface, Heel, Job/Jobber, Card, and Non-Title.”

• LGBTQ Themed T-Shirt Controversy: To commemorate the Pride Month, Cody confirmed his assist to LGBTQ group by launching a T-Shirt along with his Logo on it. This was completed for a charity that helps to guard Transgender rights. This act of portraying his personal emblem acquired plenty of criticism as followers thought that Nayla Rose or Sonny Kiss would have been a greater consultant of the neighborhood. However, in a while Rose defended Cody by saying that he solely had good intentions.

“People are usually a bit of too woke plenty of occasions and overlook plenty of issues,” Rose stated. “Cody’s an ally and he wants to go out there and do good. How can you hate on someone who wants to do good because it isn’t how you want it to be done? That’s absolutely silly. Cody actually asked me about the charity, so I did my research and due diligence and said absolutely and we agreed it was a great place for the proceeds to go to. To have someone like Cody, Dustin Rhodes, Brandi Rhodes back me and see me as a person first, it means the world to me.”

• AEW “American Dream” Promo on Anthony Ogogo: Rhodes revealed a promo on AEW Dynamite throughout his Double or Nothing match with Anthony Ogogo, through which he was seen giving a patriotic speech to his viewers. Many of his followers criticised him and Cody has to return clear to the media and clarify his intentions. He cleared that he was not attempting to ‘mansplain’ racism however solely attempting to precise how proud he’s of his family and nation.

Relationships & More Marital Status Married Affairs/Girlfriends • Layla El (English actual property agent and retired skilled wrestler, dancer, and mannequin) (2009 – 2011)

• Abby Zamrorano (2000 – 2004)

• Melissa Lingafelt (American Model) (2009 – 2010) (rumored)

• Sophie Graham (2006 – 2009) (rumored)
• Sarah Allison Williams (2004 – 2006) (rumored) Marriage Year 2013 Family Wife/Spouse Brandi Alexis Reed (American wrestler, ring announcer, mannequin, businesswoman, and tv character)
Children Daughter– Liberty Iris Runnels (b. June 18, 2021)
Parents Father– “The American Dream” Dusty Rhodes (WWE wrestler and Hall of Famer) (d. June 11, 2015; aged 69)

Mother– Michelle Rubio Rhodes
Siblings Brother– Dustin Runnels, aka Dustin Rhodes or Goldust (wrestler) (half-brother)

Sister–
• Teil Gergel Margaret

• Kristin Ditto (former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader) Favourites Food Wat A Burger Theme Park Universal Studios Games The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Arena Philadelphia WWE Match Hogan Rock, Wrestle Mania 12 Band Our Lady Peace TV Show Saved by the Bell Wrestler Triple H Fictional Characters Omega Red, Cyclops, and Inhumans Style Quotient Car Collection • Lamborghini Urus SUV
• Mercedes G Class

• Porsche Panamera