Rebecca Quin, famously known under the ring name Becky Lynch is an Irish wrestler and actress. She was signed to WWE under the ring name Becky Lynch, where she performs for the Raw brand. She is one of the most famous and highest paid wrestlers in WWE. Twitter ranked her 6th in their list of the best female athletes worldwide in 2019. She recently lost a match to Bianca Belair and shared a photo of her with the RAW women’s title.
Early life
Rebecca Quin was born on January 30, 1987 to her parents in Limerick. She grew up in the Dublin suburb of Baldoyle. Her parents were separated when she was just one year old. She has one brother and his name is – Richy. Becky began watching professional wrestling at a young age with her brother, who later wrestled under the ring name Becky and earned a degree in acting from the Dublin Institute of Technology.
She also boasts that she attended Columbia College Chicago and the Gaiety School of Acting, where she graduated. Becky Lynch was an active player in her older days, excelling in various sports like swimming, basketball, polo, etc. She was only 15 years old when she enrolled in fellow wrestler Finn Balor’s wrestling school.
Personal life
She has been dating fellow WWE Superstar Seth Rollins since January 2019, and they announced their engagement in August of that year. This couple welcomed their baby daughter, Roux, in December 2020. They were married on June 29, 2021.
Becky Lynch is also known for her bold, beautiful and hot looks. She is very active on social media and also shares her bold charming pictures and videos of travel, life events, fitness exercises and videos on her Instagram account where she has 5.4 million followers and 2.1 million followers on Twitter @BeckyLynchWWE.
Becky Lynch career
Becky Lynch began her training as a professional wrestler in June 2002. She competed in Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling and also won the Super Girls Champion in June 2005. Between 2011 and 2012 she entered the film industry and worked in several plays. Stephanie McMahon called for a revolution in WWE.
Lynch then became the first SmackDown Women’s Champion at Backlash in 2016. Becky Lynch also emerges as the winner of the 2019 Women’s Royal Rumble match in January. She holds the record as a four-time WWE Woman and made her professional wrestling debut five months later on November 11 under the ring name Rebecca Knox.
Early in her career, she worked with her brother in mixed tag team matches. Becky was also trained at British professional wrestling promotion NWA UK Hammerlock. She appeared in an episode of Viking in 2013 and also appeared in The Marine 6: Close Quarters. Her character “Lynch” appears in three video games. In February 2016, she began dating Luke Sanders, an MMA fighter in the Ultimate Fight Championship (UFC). The two are believed to have split in April 2018.
Becky Lynch Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Rebekah Quin |
| Date of birth | January 30, 1987 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 35 years |
| Place of birth | Limerick, Ireland |
| nationality | Irish |
| profession | wrestler |
| religion | Christianity |
| sun sign | Aquarius |
Physical Statistics | |
| Height | in feet inches – 5′ 6” – in centimeters – 168 cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 61kg – in pounds – 135 pounds |
| shoe size | 8 (USA) |
| hair colour | Brown |
| eye color | Red |
| body type | Athletic |
Becky Lynch Family | |
| Father | – |
| mother | – |
| sister | – |
| Brothers | Gonzo de Mondo |
Qualification/Education | |
| school | – |
| University | Technical Institute Dublin |
Relationship status | |
| Marital status | Married |
| Who is her husband? | Seth Rollins |
| children | Roux Lopez |
Becky Lynch Net Worth
According to our sources, Lynch has a net worth of $5 million as of April 2022. Her annual salary with the company is $250,000. Lynch is one of WWE’s highest paid Superstars and the highest paid female wrestler in the world.
Facts About Becky Lynch
- When she was 17, she dropped out of university, where she majored in history, philosophy and politics, to pursue a full-time career in pro wrestling.
- She then made her ring debut under the ring name Rebecca Knox. She wrestled all over the world, including in France, England, Canada and Japan.
- Her wrestling journey suffered a major setback in 2006 when an unsuccessful landing by a Finnish wrestler named “Kisu” damaged her “eighth cranial nerve”. The injury, which at first seemed minor, left her out of action for the rest of the year as she experienced distorted vision, a headache and a loud noise in her left ear.
- Aside from a promising wrestling career after an injury that looked bleak for her, she tried her hand at several other jobs including being an airplane hostess. In fact, during her recovery time, she even graduated from college and earned a degree in acting.
- Her brother, best known as “Gonzo di Monzo”, did not have a career like his sister. She was last seen in 2006 as part of Irish Whip Wrestling.
- She also appeared in History Channel’s Vikings series, a famous TV show.