In , she rose to prominence through storylines with her "mentally unstable" character, such as high-profile relationships and a three-month stint as the General Manager of Raw. In subsequent years, she won the Divas Championship a record-tying three times and held the title for an overall record of days. She retired from in-ring performing in In March , Mendez enrolled in a wrestling school close to her home, where she was trained by Jay Lethal.
Around late , she began to perform on the New Jersey independent circuit under the ring name Miss April. With inspiration from WWE's female wrestlers, especially Lita, she cemented her ambition at twelve years old.
She attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in New York City, where she majored in film and television production, until family and financial issues led to her dropping out six months into her studies. Afterward, she started working full-time to afford wrestling training. As an homage to her brother, who was in the U. Army, she once wore camouflage wrestling attire. April Jeanette Mendez born March 19, is an American author and former professional wrestler.
Her mother, Janet Acevedo, was a homemaker and later a home health aide, while her father, Robert Mendez, was an automotive engineer. She is the youngest of three children, and of Puerto Rican descent. In describing her childhood, Mendez said her family struggled with poverty, mental illness, and drug addiction.
They frequently moved between apartments, sometimes living in motels or their car when they could not afford rent. AJ Lee Wrestler. AJ Lee. Nishikigi Tetsuya. Paul Roma. Aj Lee is an international professional American Wrestler. Her height is 5 feet 2 inches. He was born on 19 March in His full name is April Jeanette Mendez. She started to the wrestling career on the New Jersey independent around late AJ Lee was a really talented wrestler.
But one area where she lacked and had no control of was her height. She wasn't among the tallest female wrestlers and even looked like an underdog at times. Lee's billed height was 5'2" and despite being shorter than some wrestlers, she managed to accomplish a lot of things in the ring.
Just like many other great wrestlers, AJ Lee was also a wrestling fan growing up. Her brother was a WWE fan, and his love for wrestling influenced Lee to become a wrestler herself. Due to financial issues, Lee had to drop out of university, but she started working full-time to pay for her wrestling training. During her time as a student, she majored in film and television production. AJ Lee once said that Miss Elizabeth was her first idol in wrestling. She used to watch wrestling with her brother, who later joined the army.
AJ Lee is a pioneer in women's wrestling, and wrestling fans adore her contributions. However, many of her actions would never fly today.
When performing, she skipped as she entered ringside, and sometimes used it to taunt an opponent during a match. She primarily performed the octopus hold submission as her finishing maneuver, named "Black Widow" in reference to the Marvel Comics character.
The book covers her upbringing and career in professional wrestling. It debuted at No. Upon release, she described writing as "very much the next chapter" of her life, and had begun work on a second book. Mendez regards herself as a tomboy and has an interest in comic books, anime, and video games.
She has the numerical date of her first WWE Divas Championship win tattooed in tally marks on the back of her neck.
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