Scott Rechsteiner was born in Bay City, Michigan, on July 29, 1962. He was a folkstyle wrestler at 156 lbs during his time at the University of Michigan. He became a three-time See more

During his early years working with his brother Rick, they used an athletic style mixed with amateur background focused on suplex-based moves. He also created and popularized the … See more

From April 2016 until August 2020, Rechsteiner and his wife operated a Shoney's restaurant in Acworth, Georgia. See more

Steiner has been married to Christa Podsedly since June 7, 2000. They have two children together. His nephew Bronson Rechsteiner is … See more

Early career (1986–1989)
Rechsteiner trained under Dr. Jerry Graham Jr. at Torio's Health Club in Toledo, Ohio, as well as The Sheik, and debuted under his … See more

In 2000 Steiner made an appearance in Charmed season 3 “Wrestling with Demons”
In 2022 Steiner made an appearance on Judge Steve Harvey with … See more

Rechsteiner's weight gain in the late 1990s led to allegations of steroid abuse, which he denied. Upon returning to WWE in late 2002, he was asked to undergo a steroid test, and agreed on the condition that Triple H take one as well; he claims that WWE did not follow … See more