Wade Barrett Biography
Wade Barrett is an English bare-knuckle boxer turned into a professional wrestler and actor who came to prominence in 2010 as The Nexus ' main protagonist on WWE. In addition, he has also starred in several movies and shows including Dead Man Down) (and Eliminators). Wade also has a huge social media fan base with more than 800k Instagram followers and more than 2 million Twitter followers. Bennett won the first NXT season in 2010 under the name of Wade Barrett and made his Raw debut later that year. He rose to prominence as leader of The Nexus, a vicious faction made up of the remaining NXT first-season rookies. In 2010, he titled five WWE pay-per-view events, challenging the World Championship in three of them.
Wade Barrett Bio, Wiki
| First Name | Stuart |
| Middle Name | Alexander |
| Last Name | Bennett |
| Full Name at Birth | Stuart Alexander Bennett |
| Alternative Name | Wade Barrett, Lawrence Knight, Stu Bennet, Stu Sanders, Bad News Barrett, King Barrett, Pinnacle, Stu Bennett |
| Age | 40 years |
| Birthday | 10th August, 1980 |
| Birthplace | Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom |
| Height | 6' 7″ (201 cm) |
| Weight | 246lbs (112 kg) |
| Build | Athletic |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Distinctive Feature | Hair, Beard |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation Text | Actor, Professional Wrestler, Boxer |
| Occupation | Wrestling |
| Claim to Fame | WWE Superstar, Former leader of the Nexus & The Corre |
| Official Websites | www.wwe.com/superstars/wadebarrett |
| Friend | Paul Lloyd Jr., Kelly Kelly, John Cena, Amy Dumas, Cm Punk, Layla El, Randy Orton |
| Favorite Songs | Just Don't Care Anymore, End of Days, We Are One |
Wade Barrett Early Life
Stuart Alexander Bennett was born in Penwortham, Lancashire, on 10 August 1980. He grew up in Preston, Lancashire, and then moved to Wales with his family at the age of six. He was inspired by his idol Davey Boy Smith to become a professional wrestler and named the WWF Intercontinental Championship Game in the 1992 SummerSlam Main Event between Smith and his other childhood hero Bret Hart as his all-time favorite match.
Wade Barrett Education
Wade graduated from the University of Liverpool with a degree in Marine Biology.
As a wrestler, Barrett trained under the watchful eye of former wrestler Al Snow and Jon Richie.
Wade Barrett Family
- Siblings – Teegan Bannett (Older Brother)
- Parents – Will Update Soon
Manager
Wade is represented by Alex of Inter Talent Group.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Sports a whole beard
- Tall and muscular physical appearance
Wade Barrett Brand Endorsements
Wade has done endorsement work for various brands such as –
- Walmart
- Ross
Wade Barrett Filmography, Movies
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Dead Man Down | Kill |
| 2016 | Eliminators | George “Bishop” Edwards |
| 2018 | I Am Vengeance | John Gold |
| 2020 | I Am Vengeance: Retaliation | John Gold |
Wade Barrett TV Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Total Divas | Himself | Guest star |
Wade Barrett Web Series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013–2015 | The JBL and Cole Show | Himself |
| 2015 | Swerved | Himself |
| 2018 | Ultimate Beastmaster | Himself |
Championships and Accomplishments
- The Baltimore Sun
- Newcomer of the Year (2010) – with
- Dropkixx
- Dropkixx IWC European Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Dropkixx IWC European Heavyweight Title Tournament (2005)
- Best Physical Appearance Award (2005)
- Florida Championship Wrestling
- FCW Florida Tag Team Championship (2 time) – with Drew McIntyre
- Ohio Valley Wrestling
- OVW Southern Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Paul Burchill
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Feud of the Year (2010) – The Nexus vs. WWE
- Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (2010) – As part of The Nexus
- Ranked No. 19 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2011
- World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
- WWE Intercontinental Championship (5 times)
- King of the Ring (2015)
- NXT (Season one)
- WWE Intercontinental Championship No. 1 Contender's Tournament (2014)
- Slammy Award (1 time)
- Shocker of the Year (2010) – The debut of The Nexus
Wade Barrett Achievements
He was featured in the 2013 film Dead Man Down featuring Colin Farrell.
Wade Barrett Relationship, Dating History, Girlfriend
He dated Rachel David in 2014 and Victoria Crawford (aka Alicia Fox in WWE) in 2010.
Association
In his SmackDown debut in 2011, he attacked the Big Show.
Wade Barrett Net Worth, Annual Salary
According to Celebnetworth, his net worth is nearly about $7 million.
| Net Worth 2020 | $7 million |
| Primary Source of Income | Wrestling |
Wade Barrett Images & Gallery
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