Michael Hickenbottom

Known for ActingBorn 1965-07-22 (age 60)Chandler, Arizona, USA

Michael Shawn Hickenbottom, better known by his ring name, Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestling personality, television presenter and retired professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he has served as an ambassador for the company since December 2010. Michaels wrestled for WWE, from 1988 until his first retirement in 1998, owing to a severe back injury. He appeared in non-wrestling roles from 1998 to 2000 and resumed his wrestling career in 2002 until retiring ceremoniously in 2010. In the WWE, Michaels headlined major pay per view events in four decades from the 1980s to the 2010s, closing the company's premier annual event WrestleMania on five occasions Michaels was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2011. Following Michaels' induction, WWE said of Michaels, "Ask any Superstar on the WWE roster who the most gifted sports-entertainer of all time is and nearly everyone will have the same answer Shawn Michaels." Michaels is a four time world champion: a three-time WWF Champion and a former World Heavyweight Champion. He was also the winner of the 1995 and 1996 Royal Rumbles and was the company's first Grand Slam Champion. He has also won the PWI Match of the Year Award a record eleven times. Michaels currently resides in San Antonio, Texas with his wife, Rebecca, and their two children.Read more

Movies & web series

John Cena's Greatest Rivalries

Shawn Michaels - The Showstopper Unreleased

WWE: 30 Years of SummerSlam

WWE Untold

WWE: WrestleMania Monday

Kurt Angle: The Essential Collection

1997: Dawn of the Attitude

WWE: 30 Years of Survivor Series

Our Nation's Pride: The Best of Canadian Superstars

WWE 24: Wrestlemania Dallas

WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1

WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 2

WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 3

WWE Greatest Wrestling Factions

WWE's Biggest Knuckleheads

WWE Hall of Fame 2011

Greatest Rivalries: Shawn Michaels vs Bret Hart

WWE: Satan's Prison - The Anthology of the Elimination Chamber

Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection

WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

WWE: The Legacy of Stone Cold Steve Austin

WWE: Hell in a Cell - The Greatest Hell in a Cell Matches of All Time

WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship

WWE Tribute to the Troops 2005

WWE: The Best of the Intercontinental Championship

10 Things Every Guy Should Experience

WWE: From the Vault: Shawn Michaels

WWE: The Best of WWE Confidential, Vol. 1

WWF: Hell Yeah: The Stone Cold Saga Continues

Austin 3:16 Uncensored

WWF: Best of Wrestlemania I-XIV

WWE King of the Ring 1997

WWF Summer Flashback!

WWE Hall Of Fame 1995

WWE Bloopers Bleeps and Bodyslams

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

WWE WrestleFest '94

3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars

The Best of WWE

AWA SuperClash II

WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA

AWA WrestleRock 1986

WWE: The Best of Raw 15th Anniversary

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WWE Confidential

WWE: Shawn Michaels: My Journey

WWE Ground Zero: In Your House

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling