7 TIME WORLD CHAMPION

The Big Show

The World's Largest Athlete

STATISTICS

  • Height: 7'0"
  • Weight: 383 lbs.
  • From: Tampa, Florida
  • Years Pro: 1995-2024

OTHER RING NAMES

  • The Giant
  • Paul Wight

TRAINER

  • Glen Ruth
  • Larry Sharpe
  • The WCW Power Plant

TAG TEAMS

  • ShoMiz (The Big Show & The Miz)

FACTIONS

  • The Dungeon of Doom - WCW

10.1995 - 08.1996 (as The Giant)

  • The New World Order (nWo) - WCW

08.1996 - 12.1996 (as The Giant)

  • The New World Order (nWo Hollywood) - WCW

05.1998 - 01.1999 (as The Giant)

  • The New World Order (nWo Black & White) - WCW

01.1999 - 01.1999 (as The Giant)

  • The Corporation - WWF

02.1999 - 03.1999

  • The Union - WWF

05.1999 - 06.1999

  • The New World Order (nWo) - WWE

04.2002 - 07.2002

  • The Authority - WWE

11.2014 - 04.2015

    MANAGERS

    • Jimmy Hart - WCW (as The Giant)
    • Paul Heyman - WWE

    PERSONAL INFORMATION

    • Birth Name: Paul Donald Wight II
    • Date of Birth: 02.08.1972
    • Place of Birth: Aiken, South Carolina, USA
    • Known Relatives: 
      • Bess Katramados (wife - 2002)
      • Melissa Piavis (ex-wife 1997-2002)

     

    CHAMPIONSHIPS WON

    • WCW World Heavyweight Championship

    10.29.1995 - 11.06.1995 (as The Giant)

    • WCW World Heavyweight Championship

    04.22.1996 - 08.10.1996 (as The Giant)

    • WCW World Tag Team Championship (with Lex Luger)

    02.23.1997 - 02.24.1997 (as The Giant)

    • WCW World Tag Team Championship (with Sting)

    05.17.1998 - 06.02.1998 (as The Giant)

    • WCW World Tag Team Championship (with Scott Hall)

    07.20.1998 - 10.25.1998 (as The Giant)

    • WWF World Tag Team Championship (with The Undertaker)

    08.22.1999 - 08.30.1999

    • WWF World Tag Team Championship (with The Undertaker)

    09.07.1999 - 09.20.1999

    • WWF World Championship

    11.14.1999 - 01.03.2000

    • WWF Hardcore Championship

    02.25.2001 - 03.19.2001

    • WWF Hardcore Championship

    05.21.2001 - 05.28.2001

    • WWE Hardcore Championship

    07.12.2002 - 07.12.2002

    • WWE World Championship

    11.17.2002 - 12.15.2002

    • WWE United States Championship

    10.19.2003 - 03.14.2004

    • World Tag Team Championship (with Kane)

    11.01.2005 - 04.03.2006

    • ECW World Heavyweight Championship

    07.04.2006 - 12.03.2006

    • WWE Unified World Tag Team Championship (with Chris Jericho)

    07.26.2009 - 12.13.2009

    • WWE Unified World Tag Team Championship (with The Miz as ShoMiz)

    02.08.2010 - 04.26.2010

    • WWE World Tag Team Championship (with Kane)

    04.19.2011 - 05.23.2011

    • World Heavyweight Championship

    12.18.2011 - 12.18.2011

    • WWE Intercontinental Championship

    04.01.2012 - 04.29.2012

    • World Heavyweight Championship

    10.28.2012 - 01.08.2013

     

    SPECIAL EVENTS WON

    • WCW World War 3 Sixty-Man Battle Royal

    11.24.1996 (as The Giant)

    • WWE Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal

    03.29.2015

     

    AWARDS WON

    • PWI Wrestler of the Year

    1996 (as The Giant)

    • PWI Rookie of the Year

    1996 (as The Giant)

    as The Giant

    as Paul Wight