WWE Diva and superstar The Miz's wife Maryse celebrates her 39th birthday today. Maryse has come a long way from being a WWE Diva, superstar, glamour model and businesswoman. On this day, we take you through Maryse's career along with her personal life with superstar The Miz and their two kids.
Updated On: 2022-01-21 11:55 AM IST
WWE superstar Maryse was born Maryse Ouellet on January 21, 1983 in Montreal, Canada.
Besides being a WWE wrestler, Maryse is also a businesswoman, manager, glamour model, actress and reality star.
Maryse is married to former WWE Champion and superstar Mike 'The Miz' Mizanin. The couple tied the knot in 2014 after being engaged for a year.
Maryse was trained by WWE veteran wrestlers such as Ricky Steamboat, Al Snow, Dave Finlay, Steve Keirn and Tom Prichard.
Maryse was the only girl in her class during school and would organise fashion shows.
In 2003, after entering modelling as a career, Maryse won the Miss Hawaiian Tropic Canada title.
In 2007, Maryse was officially signed with WWE after she participated in WWE's Diva Search competition.
In 2008, Maryse was signed on to the SmackDown brand.
In December 2008, Maryse won her first title when she became the WWE Divas champion.
Maryse held the WWE Divas title for seven months. She is the third longest-reigning Divas champion of all time.
In February 2010, Maryse won her second Divas title and became the first WWE female wrestler to do so. Maryse would then go on to manage Ted Dibiase Jr. and also co-hosted NXT.
In 2016, Maryse made her comeback to WWE's main roster and was manager to her husband The Miz.
In WWE, The Miz and Maryse were referred to as the 'It Couple' and are a power couple.
Maryse has helped her husband The Miz to three Intercontinental championships.
Maryse and The Miz faced John Cena and Nikki Bella at WrestleMania 33 in a mixed tag team match. This was her first match after six years.
Maryse has appeared on the television show WWE's Total Divas and Total Bellas.
In 2018, Maryse and The Miz began their own reality television show Miz and Mrs.
Maryse holds a black belt in Martial Arts and has a degree in business administration
Maryse gave birth to her first child in March 2018. They named their daughter Monroe Sky Mizanin.
Maryse and The Miz welcomed their second child in September 2019. They named their second daughter Madison Jade Mizanin.
Hollywood actress is Scarlett Johansson. Maryse's favourite music bands are Nickelback and Simple Plan.
Maryse made her acting debut in the film Octobre.
Maryse acted in the Hollywood film Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!, Delilah, Karla and Isle of the Dead.
Maryse and The Miz have appeared in two films together - Santa's Little Helper and The Marine 5: Battleground.
Maryse has mentioned that Lita is the inspiration behind her becoming a WWE wrestler. She also says Lita would be her dream opponent.