Sami Zayn

Sami Zayn
Zayn with the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship in 2023
Born (1984-07-12) July 12, 1984 (age 40)
Laval, Quebec, Canada
Spouse(s)
Khadijah Sebei
(m. 2018)
[1]
Children1
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)El Generico[2]
Rami Sebei[3]
Sami Zayn[4]
Stevie McFly[3]
Billed height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)[4]
Billed weight212 lb (96 kg)[4]
Billed fromMontreal, Quebec, Canada[4]
Tijuana, Mexico[2]
Trained byJerry Tuite
Savio Vega
DebutMarch 1, 2002[5]
Rami Sebei as El Generico at Chikara's The Foggiest Notion in 2012

Rami Sebei (born July 12, 1984) is a Canadian professional wrestler. He is currently working for WWE where he competes under the ring name, Sami Zayn. He wrestles on the Raw brand. He is a former one-time NXT Champion,[6] a four-time Intercontinental Champion and a one-time Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champion (Raw and SmackDown Tag Team Champion) with his real-life friend Kevin Owens.

He is also known under the ring name El Generico which he used while wrestling on the independent circuit. His gimmick was that of a luchador from Mexico. His theme song was "Olé!" by The Bouncing Souls and Olé! was also his catch phrase.

He has also wrestled for Pro Wrestling Guerrilla from 2004 to 2013, Chikara from 2005 to 2012, Ring of Honor from 2005 to 2012, Dragon Gate, Dramatic Dream Team, and Dragon Gate USA and Evolve in 2012.

  1. "Sami Zayn's wife on the most important match of his life - Elimination Chamber 2023 Diary". WWE. February 18, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "El Generico Profile". Ring of Honor. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Sami Zayn Bio". Slam! Sports. Canadian Online Explorer. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Sami Zayn". WWE. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  5. "Career - Sami Zayn". Cagematch. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
  6. "Caldwell's WWE NXT Takeover Results 12/11: Complete virtual-time coverage of Neville vs. Zayn for the NXT Title, Itami & Balor, Charlotte, Kevin Steen/Owens's debut, Corey Graves retires". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2014-12-11.

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