How Old Is Kelly Kelly From WWE?

Find out how old WWE Diva Kelly Kelly is, as well as some interesting facts about her life and career inside and outside the ring.

Introduction

Kelly Kelly began her professional wrestling career with WWE in 2006, when she was just 19 years old. She quickly rose to stardom, becoming one of the most popular Divas in the company. In 2012, she left WWE to pursue other opportunities, but has since made several cameo appearances, including at WrestleMania 32 in 2016. So, how old is Kelly Kelly now?

As of 2019, Kelly Kelly is 31 years old. She was born on January 15, 1988, in Jacksonville, Florida. Her real name is Barbara Jean Blank-Souray. She stands 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 119 pounds.

Early life

Kelly Kelly (born Barbara Jean Blank on January 15, 1987) is an American professional wrestler, model, and television personality. She is best known for her time with WWE under the ring name Kelly Kelly.

Blank was born in Jacksonville, Florida. She began her professional modeling career at the age of 16 after winning a modeling contest. Later, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting and modeling.

In 2006, Blank was signed by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). She made her television debut on the June 13, 2006 episode of ECW as a backstage interviewer. In 2007, she began wrestling as part of WWE’sRaw brand. In June 2011, she left WWE and retired from professional wrestling.

Professional wrestling career

In 2006, Kelly Kelly left her home in Florida and moved to Los Angeles, California, to pursue a career in modelling and acting. While there, she met some friends who were also aspiring models and actresses, one of whom was Sandy Garza. The two were signed by the same modelling agency, and Garza introduced Kelly Kelly to her brother, WWE wrestler Matt Hardy, who then helped her secure a tryout with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). She was subsequently signed to a developmental contract with WWE and assigned to Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), their developmental territory.

She made her OVW television debut under the ring name “Kelly Kelly” on July 2, 2006, in a vignette promoting her forthcoming debut. She debuted on OVW television on July 16 at the 2006 Saturday Night’s Main Event taping in a segment called the “Kelly Kelly Bedtime Stories”, where she seductively read a fairytale to children. She quickly began appearing in more sexually provocative vignettes, such as going onto all fours while singing the nursery rhyme “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star”.

Personal life

Kelly Kelly has been married to former NHL player Sheldon Souray since February 2016. The couple have one daughter together, born in May 2017.

In popular culture

Kelly Kelly has appeared on numerous WWE television programs and pay-per-view events. She has also appeared on other shows, such as Dollar for the Day and The Soup.

In 2016, Kelly Kelly made a cameo appearance in the film Ride Along 2.

Filmography

Kelly Kelly has appeared in the following films and television shows:

• 2012: Broken Silence as Herself

• 2009: Wrecked as Herself

• 2009: 12 Rounds as Jenna McMahon

• 2006-2007: ECW TV Shows as Herself

• 2006: Extreme Strip Poker as Herself

Discography

Kelly Kelly has released one studio album and two singles. Her self-titled debut album, Kelly Kelly, was released on June 26, 2012. The album’s lead single, “Funk U Up”, was released on May 8, 2012. “777” was released as the album’s second single on August 7, 2012.

Championships and accomplishments

Kelly Kelly is a former WWE Divas Champion and one of the most popular WWE superstars of all time. She is also a former WWE Women’s Champion, making her one of the few women to have held both titles. She has also held the title of Miss USA 2006.