BIRTH NAME:- Taryn Nicole Terell.
BIRTH DATE:- Born on December 28, 1985.
BIRTHPLACE:- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
HOROSCOPE:- Capricorn.
AGE:- 35 years, 9 months, 7 days.
HEIGHT:- 5 feet 6 inches, (1.68 m)
WEIGHT:- 120 lb, (54 kg)
RESIDENCY:- Tampa, Florida, United States.
PROFESSION:- A famous, retired professional wrestler, American ring announcer, wrestling referee and general manager, model, actress, stunt woman. And of course, a wife and a mother.
DATING/MARRIAGE LIFE:- Taryn Terell dated Alfonso Ribeiro in 2008. She was married to WWE wrestler Drew Mclntyre (Drew Galloway) from the year 2010 to 2011. Later, she married a motorcyclist and Stunt man Joseph Dryden in 2015.
KIDS:- She has two kids. In 2014, she gave birth to a daughter who was named Emerson. And later on, she welcomed a son named Rhett.
BEST KNOWN FOR:- Taryn Terell is best known for her time with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and in WWE.
SOCIAL WELFARE:- She attended the University of New Orleans, majoring in marketing. She became a co-leader for a volunteer mission group called Hope Children’s Home. This group provides time, love and care, nurture to those children who have been abandoned, abused, neglected and discarded. Also, she is a founder of a volunteer mission foundation named Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
PERSONAL LIFE:- Previously, Taryn Terell appeared in Playboy special college girls edition in the year 2007. Next, she appeared in Playboy lingerie special edition in the February/March 2010 issue. Later again, in Playboy in the special issue Big boobs, Hot buns in November 2010. She has appeared in Maxim and on SkySports.com too.
WRESTLING CAREER:-
- Diva Search (2007)
Taryn Terell tried for WWE Diva Search in 2007, where she made it to the final 8, but eventually got eliminated in the fourth. Later in February 2008, WWE signed her up for a development contract and debuted in the development facility, Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW).
- Florida Championship Wrestling (2007-2009)
Along with Beverly Mullins, she debuted in FCW in the year 2007. Later, she wrestled singles by competing against other FCW divas including Mullins, Miss Angela, The Bella Twins, Alicia Fox, and Roucka.
- Return and Knockouts Champion (2014-2016)
In July, Terell received her first opportunity at the Knockouts Championship against Gail Kim. On August 27, she defeated Madison Rayne in a #1 contender’s match. She also defeated Gail Kim and Havok in a three-way match to win her first Knockouts Championship in November 2014.
- Return to GFW (2017)
In August 2017 she returned to the renamed Global Force Wrestling attacking Gail Kim during her GFW Knockouts Championship match against Sienna.
CHAMPIONSHIPS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:-
- Ohio Valley Wrestling – OVW Women’s Championship (1 time)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated – ranked her #38 in the 2010 PWI top 50 females; Ranked her #17 in 2013; Ranked her #36 in 2014; Ranked her #10 in 2015.
- Total Nonstop Action Wrestling – TNA Women’s Knockouts Championship (1 time)
- World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) – ECW Assistant General Manager; ECW General Manager.
ACTING CAREER:- In 2007, Terell made a special appearance on The Showbiz Show with David Spade. She got featured in a segment on Lopez Tonight in August 2010. In the year 2012, her career in acting got a start when was seen alongside Will Ferrell in a comedy film The Champaign. Later, she got hired as a stunt double in the film The Demented for Kayla Ewell. She made a huge imprint on her acting career, and there are many films she appeared for such as,
- The Champaign, 2012
- Jake’s Road, 2012
- Empire State, 2013
- Oldboy, 2013
- Search Party, 2014
- Daddy’s Home, 2015
- N.O.L.A. Circus, 2015
- Two faces of Colin, 2016
There are some television shows where she has appeared like,
- The Showbiz Show, 2007
- K-Ville, 2007
- Treme, 2012
- Common-Law, 2012
- NCIS: New Orleans, 2015
- W.I.N.O., 2015
She has been a wonderful stunt woman in some films;
- The Demented, 2012
- American Horror House, 2012
- Now you see me, 2013
- Empire State, 2013
- Pawn Shop Chronicles, 2013
- This is the end, 2013
- Jurassic World, 2013
- Get Hard, 2015
NET WORTH:- Taryn Terell, one of the most popular and richest wrestlers, having a net worth of approximately $1.5 million, says Wikipedia, Forbes and Business Insider.
