Randal Keith Orton

Professional Wrestler

American Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Wrestler
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth01/04/1980
Age46 years
BirthplaceKnoxville, Tennessee, United States

Latest News about Randal Keith Orton

30/01/2026

Randy Orton confirmed he does not plan to retire from wrestling soon, stating his current WWE contract extends for another four years until 2029 when he will turn 49. He described himself as a full-time wrestler capable of performing weekly and expressed that he does not see himself ever leaving WWE, even after his in-ring competition ends, potentially transitioning to a legends contract as a brand ambassador[1][2].

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameRandal Keith Orton
NicknameThe Viper, Legend Killer, The Apex Predator

Physical Stats & More

Height196 cm
Weight113 kg
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorDark Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolHazelwood Central High School, Missouri, USA
CollegeUnited States Marine Corps

Personal Life

Zodiac sign/Sun signAries
ReligionChristianity
HobbiesWatching Movies

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Sexual OrientationStraight
Affairs/GirlfriendsJessica Huntington (Rumored)

Family

FatherBob Orton Jr.
MotherElaine Orton
Siblings
  • Nathan Orton
  • Rebecca Orton
SpouseKimberly Kessler (2015-present)
ChildrenAlanna Marie Orton, Brooklyn Rose Orton (Born November 2016)
GrandfatherBob Orton

Career

Wrestling
WWE Debut25 April 2002 (WWE Smackdown Television Debut)
Slam/Finishing moveRKO, Running Punt Kick (Now used rarely), Elevated DDT
Achievements
  • 8 time WWE Champion (Heavyweight & WWE Championship)
  • World Tag Team Champion (1 time)
  • WWE Intercontinental Championship (1 time)
  • Winner of 2009 Royal Rumble
  • Winner of 2014 Money in the Bank contract
  • 14 time WWE World Champion (10x WWE Champion, 4x World Heavyweight Champion)
  • WWE United States Champion (1 time)
  • Raw Tag Team Champion (2 times, with Matt Riddle)
  • SmackDown Tag Team Champion (1 time)
  • Winner of 2017 Royal Rumble
  • Winner of 2013 Money in the Bank contract
  • Winner of Elimination Chamber (2014, 2026)
  • Winner of 2014 Elimination Chamber
  • Winner of 2026 Elimination Chamber
  • WWE Grand Slam Champion
  • Final holder of the World Heavyweight Championship (unified with WWE Championship)
Career Turning PointRandy Orton's disassociation from the 'Evolution' helped him form a Career defining baby face Image.
Acting
Films
  • That's What I Am
  • 12 Rounds 2: Reloaded
  • The Condemned 2
TelevisionDeal or No Deal

Favourites

Favourite FoodHome-made Dishes
Favourite Rock BandMetallica

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Wrestling runs in Ortonโ€™s family; his father 'Cowboy' Bob Orton and uncle Barry Orton are former professional wrestlers.
2. In 2001, Orton won The Rookie of the Year award from Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI), a reputable wrestling magazine.
3. Orton showcased his acting skills in two movies: "That's What I Am" and "12 Rounds 2: Reloaded."
4. Orton's signature move, The RKO, is a tribute to his birth name 'Randy Keith Orton.'
5. A notable achievement for Orton was winning the WWE title twice in a single night.
6. Orton displays his affection by tattooing his daughter's name on his left forearm.
7. Orton's career in WWE began as a referee, not as a wrestler.
8. Before transitioning to WWE developmental, Orton had a stint in military prison for disciplinary reasons.
9. Orton's reputation for having a hot temper led him to undergo anger management classes.
10. Wrestling runs in Orton's family; his father 'Cowboy' Bob Orton Jr., grandfather Bob Orton, and uncle Barry Orton are former professional wrestlers, making Randy a third-generation wrestler.
11. Orton showcased his acting skills in three movies: 'That's What I Am', '12 Rounds 2: Reloaded', and 'The Condemned 2'.
12. The RKO finisher has become a viral sensation and pop culture trend known for its 'Outta Nowhere' nature.
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