Kurt Angle

Kurt Angle: Biography in Details

Who is Kurt Angle?

Kurt Angle is an Australian actor and retired wrestler. He is known for his trademark moves like suplexes, body scissors, moon sault, ankle lock, and more.

As an actor, he has appeared in River of Darkness, Sharknado 2: The Second One, OK K.O.! Let’s Be Heroes, etc.

Similarly, his upcoming projects The Lighthouse, Emergency: LA, plus The Epidemic are scheduled to release soon.

Kurt Angle- Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

His birthdate is 09 Dec 1968 and he was born in Mt. Lebanon Township, Pennsylvania, the United States as Kurt Steven Angle. The name of his mother was Jane Jackie but his father was Dave.

His mom died of cancer in 2015 while his dad kicked the bucket in a construction accident in 1984.

Kurt Angle’s ancestry is a mix of German-Lithuanian-Polish-Welsh-Irish and has four older brothers.

One of their names is Eric Angle and they also had a sister named Le’Anne.

As per his academics, he first attended Mt Lebanon High School and then Clarion University. From the latter, he achieved a degree in education in the year 1993.

Kurt Angle- Professional Life, Career

Kurt Angle as a wrestler has represented Atlanta in the Olympic Games (1996) and in the World Championships (1995).

From his early childhood, he started to wrestle and debuted in professional wrestling in the year 1996.

He retired in April 2019 and during this career, he won the gold medal in the Olympics. Similarly, many publications have awarded him for his amazing fighting styles.

Kurt Angle was Best Worker of the Decade (2010) by The Baltimore Sun, Wrestler of the Year (2003) by Pro Wrestling Illustrated, King of the Ring (2000) by WWE, and more.

Kurt started his acting career in 1997 and has appeared in several screen projects. Some of his TV shows are The Weakest Link (2001), Criss Angel Mindfreak (2009), Baal Veer (2013), Duck Dynasty (2016), etc. Similarly, his big-screen projects are,

• Dylan Dog: Dead of Night in 2011
• Warrior in 2011
• Death from Above in 2012
• Pain & Gain in 2013
• The Last Witch Hunter in 2015

Other Works

This former wrestler is also an author and printed his book titled It’s True in Sep 2001.

He is also the host of a podcast named The Kurt Angle Show.

Kurt Angle- Net Worth, Salary

In 2021, Kurt Angle earned a net worth of around $25 million US.

As per the reports, his yearly salary from his career is over $4.2 million.

Kurt Angle- Rumors, Controversy

This wrestler-turned-actor is keeping himself away from rumors and desperate scandals.

But in 2007 March, Sports Illustrated magazine reported that he received anabolic steroids named trenbolone and nandrolone.

Also, in 2009, his girlfriend filed a protection order against him.

Then in the year 2011 plus 2013, he was arrested for driving a vehicle while consuming toxic substances.

Body Features- Height, Weight

Kurt Angle’s height is 5 ft 9 inches and his body weight is 100 kg.

Similarly, he has blue eyes but his hair color is unknown as he shaved his head.

Social Media

Kurt is available on social sites such as Facebook with around 2M followers.

Also, his Instagram and Twitter accounts are with over 1.5m and 1.2m followers respectively.

Trivia/Facts

• He is 53 years old as of 2022.
• His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
• He joined Twitter in Feb 2010.
• His other names are American Hero, King Kurt, and Wrestling Machine
• He had suffered from a benign tumor.
• He also did surgery to remove fluid on his spinal cord in 2015.

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FAQs

How did Kurt Angle break his neck?

• He had a match with The Undertaker in 2006.

Why did Kurt Angle leave WWE?

• He left WWE due to health reasons.

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