Kevin Nash Birthday & Fun Facts

Kevin Nash Birthday Highlights

Birth Name

Kevin Scott Nash

Place Of Birth

Detroit, United States

Age

64 years old

Birth Date

July 9 1959

Kevin Nash Facts

Child Star?

no

Occupation

Wreslter, Actor

Education & Qualifications

Aquinas High School

Net Worth

$8,000,000

Current Partner

Tamara Nash

Children

Tristen Nash

Kevin Nash was a towering figure in the world of professional wrestling, having won multiple championships over his long career.
His birth took place in Detroit, Michigan on July 9, 1959. He has also starred in several video games, such as 'WWE Raw', 'Virtual Pro Wrestling 64', and 'WCW Nitro'.
Nash is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where he was a six-time world champion. Kevin Nash has had a successful wrestling career, winning the World Championship multiple times. In this article, we will take a look at Nash's life and career, as well as his net worth, and other interesting facts about him. Learn more about this wrestling icon in our comprehensive biography below.

What is Kevin Nash's net worth?

Kevin Nash's net worth is $8 million. He has earned his wealth from his professional wrestling career.

How much does Kevin Nash earn per year?

His net earnings per year are estimated to be roughly $200,000, which he has earned from the WWE.

How tall is Kevin Nash?

Kevin Nash is tall, standing at an impressive height of 6 ft 10 in (208 cm). He is also quite muscular, weighing in at around 328 lb (149 kg), which helped him secure the noteworthy titles he's held.

How old is Kevin Nash?

Kevin Scott Nash, popularly called Kevin Nash, was born on July 9, 1959, making him 63 years old today. His birthplace is Detroit, Michigan, U.S. He has blond hair and blue eyes.

Kevin Nash was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 9, 1959. His father's name is Robert Nash, who passed away on April 4, 1968, due to a heart attack at the age of 36. Kevin was only nine years old at the time of his father’s death. After a few years, on December 27, 1994, his mother, Wanda Nash, passed away due to breast cancer.
Kevin Nash studied at Aquinas High School. He completed his major in psychology and a minor in education philosophy from the University of Tennessee. During his time leading up to graduation from the University of Tennessee, Nash was an enthusiastic player for the Tennessee Volunteers basketball team. Thereafter, he migrated to Bowling Green, Ohio where he studied at Bowling Green State University.
Then, Kevin Nash relocated to Europe to play professional basketball for numerous teams. In 1981, his career in basketball ended because he tore his anterior cruciate ligament. He was then recruited to the U.S. Army. While there, he was assigned to the Military Police Company in Giessen, West Germany. He got promoted to the post of a specialist while he was serving in a NATO facility for two years.
Afterward, Kevin Nash joined the assembly line at Ford Motor Company and worked as a floor manager of a club as well. Later, he made the decision to make a career in professional wrestling.

Who is Kevin Nash’s partner?

Nash married Tamara McMichael in 1988. The couple have a son named Tristen, who was born on June 12, 1996. Later, in 2000, they separated. Eventually, they reconciled.

Best Known For…

During 1991, Kevin Nash wrestled under multiple nicknames like ‘The Master Blaster’ and ‘Oz’. In this, he won many victories as a part of various tag teams and in individual matches. He also earned fame with his acting debut in movies like ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret Of The Ooze’. For this film, he got the role of Super Shredder. Then, in 1992, he wrestled under another gimmick under the name ‘Vinnie Vegas’. In 1993, he joined the World Wrestling Federation through assistance from his friend, and well-known wrestler, Shawn Michaels.
Kevin Nash won the World Championship a number of times. Along with that, he also created an offscreen group known as The Kliq with his wrestling friends.
Then, in 1996, he quit the WWF and returned to WCW along with Razor Ramon (Scott Hall). Both of them were known as the Outsiders. Later, Hulk Hogan also joined and made the group nWo. In 2002, he returned to the WWE with his nWo friends, Hulk Hogan and Scott Hall.
He decided to leave the WWE in 2004 and joined TNA. In that year, he also worked on the film ‘The Punisher’. In 2005, he worked on ‘The Longest Yard’ film. From the years 2011 to 2018, he started to work with Gathering of the Juggalos, All Japan Pro Wrestling, and Global Force Wrestling. He later returned to the WWE.
In 2012, he worked in films like ‘Magic Mike’ and ‘Rock Of Ages’. Then, in 2014, he was part of the famous action film ‘John Wick’. He repeated the character of Tarzan in the film ‘Magic Mike XXL’ in 2015. In 2017, he was seen in films like ‘Blood Circus’, ‘Slaw’, ‘The Assault’ and the TV series, ‘Living The Dream’. Then, in 2018, he made his appearance in the action movie ‘Klippers’. Even after having so many commitments within the acting industry, he still pursued work with the WWE.

What awards has Kevin Nash won?

Kevin Nash received various accomplishments throughout his career, namely the BTW Heavyweight Championship, CP World Heavyweight Championship, Match of the Year (1995), Most Improved Wrestler of the Year (1994), Tag Team Of The Year (1997), and Wrestler Of The Year (1995).
In 1995, he was in the number one position of the top 500 Singles Wrestlers of the Year in the PWI 500. Then, in 2003, he secured a position of 59 in the top 500 Singles Wrestlers of the PWI Years. Thereafter, he earned the TNA Legends Championship twice, the TNA World Tag Team Championship, and a TNA World Tag Team Championship Contract in 2009.
Five times he won the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, the WCW World Tag Team Championship nine times, WWF Championship, WWF Intercontinental Championship, the WWF Tag Team Championship twice, twice individually in the WWE Hall of Fame, Class of 2015, and four times for the Class of 2020 as a member of the New World Order. In 1994, he received accomplishments such as MVP and Best Tag Team with Shawn Michaels. In 2011, he won the Most Predictable Outcome of the Year award. In 1996, he won an award for the Best Gimmick.

Kevin resides with his family near Daytona Beach, Florida.
He has undergone knee surgery to replace his knees.
On June 10, 1996, Scott Hall joined Kevin Nash as his tag team partner.
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