Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom

Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom: Biography in Details

Who is Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom?

Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom is a former dancer and actress who is best known for being a member of the dance team Nitro Girl in World Championship Wrestling under the name, ‘Whisper.’

She is also famous for being the second current wife of former American professional wrestler, Shawn Michaels.

What are the birth facts of Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom?

The dancer was born in Tampa, Florida, USA on June 16, 1973. As of 2022, Rebecca is 49 years old and holds American nationality. She falls under the Caucasian ethnic group and according to the astrological chart, her birth zodiac sign is Gemini.

As per her academics, she is a graduate of South San Antonio High School.

Besides that, Further info on her family background and educational life has not been disclosed to the media yet.

Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom – Professional Life, Careers

Moving towards her career, she was trained by Diamond Doll after which she debuted as a dancing girl under the stage name Whisper in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1998

Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom is also famous as a dancer as she worked for the dance team named, ‘The Nitro Girls until 1999.

Following the dancing, the celebrity wife is able to establish her identity as an actress by appearing in the autobiography of her husband Shawan Michael, ‘The Shawn Michaels Story: Heartbreak and Triumph (2007), Wrestle Mania 22 (2006), and WWE No way Out (2009).

In 2021, Curci even appeared in Biography: WWE Legends.

After these, there is not much detailed info on her professional career. However, she has always been in the limelight for being the better half of Shawn Michaels, who has accumulated a successful career as a former wrestler, actor, and TV presenter.

Her Husband’s Career

On October 16, 1984, Shawn Michaels made his professional wrestling debut with the ring name, ‘Shawn Michaels’ after getting trained with, Jose Lothario. From 1985 to 1986, he served for the Texas All-Star Wrestling and in the American Wrestling Association from 1986 to 1987.

The ‘Heartbreak Kid’ signed a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in the Rockers team in 1987.

Though, he was fired from there within two weeks due to arousal of some misunderstanding. Then, returned to AWA (American Wrestling Association).

Again, in 1988, he signed with WWE along with Rockers. Soon, they got popular among women as well as children. Later, on December 2, 1991, the Rocker split.

The WWE management then put him together with Sensational Sherri, who sang the first version of his new theme, ‘Sexy Boy’. In his first pay-per-view singles match at WrestleMania VIII, he was put over in a match against Tito Santana.

Similarly, he made collaboration with his off-air friend, Diesel in June 1993. In September, he tested positive for steroids after which he was suspended for two months. He battled against Razor Ramon at WrestleMania X after which Wrestling Observer Newsletter’s Dave Meltzer awarded him a five-star.

He had a good relationship with WWE chairman, Vince McMahon. The relationship became advantageous for him so, he got a chance to allow himself and his friends, Diesel, Ramon, and newcomer Hunter Hearst Helmsley (Triple H), known together as The Kliq, to appear as a superior wrestling personality in the promotion.

During 1998, Royal Rumble, while playing against The Undertaker, he suffered from severe back injuries. After the injury, he made his first retirement, and then he appeared as the WWF Commissioner, from November 1998 to June 2000.

In June 2000, he made a comeback to WWE television. He then went on to play with other professional players like Kurt Angle, Triple H, Chris Jericho, John Cena, and Edge. Then, in 2010 he made his retirement by playing the final match of his career against The Undertaker at WrestleMania XXVI.

Other Accomplishments

‘The Showstopper’ even hosted an outdoor show named, ‘Shawn Michaels’ MacMillan River Adventures. Then, as an actor, he worked on two films, The Resurrection of Gavin Stone and Pure Country: Pure Heart in 2017.

On February 10, 2015, through  Zondervan, Shawn published his memoir titled, Wrestling for My Life: The Legend, the Reality, and the Faith of a WWE Superstar. David Thomas is also the co-author of the following book.

Awards

• Three Times Winner of the WWF Championship in 1996 and 1997
• Two Times Winner of Royal Rumble in 1995 and 1996
• Winner of 15 Slammy Awards

Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom – Net worth, Salary

At present, Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom is a housewife. According to the sources, she is not involved in any kind of earning activities.

Even though, her husband, Shawn Michael is able to accumulate a net worth of about 10 million USD.

Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom – Rumors, Controversy

Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom has maintained a low-key profile that has not involved her in any serious rumors and controversies.

How tall is Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom?

The Celebrity wife stands at the height of 5 feet 10 inches weighing around 50 Kg. In addition, her body dimensions are  34-28-38 inches which means her bust size is 34 inches, waist size is 28 inches and hips size is 38 inches.

Moreover, Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom has a pair of dark brown eyes and black-colored hair.

Social Media

Rebecca Curci-Hickenbottom does not own any social media accounts like Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram at the moment.

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