Joe Hennig

Born: 1979-10-01

Birthplace: Champlin, Minnesota, USA

Biography

Joseph Curtis "Joe" Hennig is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he wrestles under the ring name Curtis Axel, and is the current Intercontinental Champion in his first reign. He debuted in WWE in 2010, joining The Nexus under the ring name Michael McGillicutty. He had previously wrestled at their developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) and was part of the second season of WWE NXT. In 2011, Hennig won the WWE Tag Team Championship with David Otunga as a member of The New Nexus. In May 2013, Hennig returned to the main roster under his current ring name, paying tribute to his father "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig and his grandfather Larry "The Axe" Hennig. He is managed by Paul Heyman

Known For

WWE WrestleMania XXX
The Marine 5: Battleground
WWE WrestleMania 35
WWE Extreme Rules 2011
WWE WrestleMania 31
WWE WrestleMania 33
WWE Survivor Series 2010
WWE Royal Rumble 2011
WWE Over The Limit 2012
WWE Battleground 2014

Top Movie Credits

WWE WrestleMania XXX Curtis Axel
The Marine 5: Battleground Deacon
WWE WrestleMania 35 Curtis Axel (Preshow)
WWE Extreme Rules 2011 Michael McGillicutty (Ringside)
WWE WrestleMania 31 Curtis Axel
WWE WrestleMania 33 Curtis Axel (Preshow)
WWE Survivor Series 2010 Michael McGillicutty (Appearance)
WWE Royal Rumble 2011 Michael McGillicutty
WWE Over The Limit 2012 Michael McGillicutty
WWE Battleground 2014 Curtis Axel