Who is Brandi Rhodes? All you need to know about WWE star Cody Rhodes' wife

“The American Nightmare” is the reigning Undisputed WWE Champion
Cody Rhodes, aka the American Nightmare, is well on his way to becoming the best WWE baby face of our time. He comes from a wrestling family and is a third-generation superstar. His father, the great Dusty Rhodes, was a formidable wrestler in WWE, WCW, and ECW.His brother, Dustin Rhodes, is presently contracted with AEW and was previously known as Goldust in WWE. Rhodes’ initial time with WWE was unsuccessful, and he opted to depart because he felt underused in the mid-card scene. He made a surprise return to WWE at WrestleMania 38 when he faced off against Seth Rollins.
Cody Rhodes later proved his credentials as the true successor to the WWE throne with each stride he took. Despite suffering a torn pec, Rhodes won the Royal Rumble 2023 but came short of dethroning Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 39.
The American Nightmare Cody Rhodes has established himself as a major star in the business through fierce feuds with Roman Reigns, Brock Lesnar, The Judgment Day, and Shinsuke Nakamura.
In an unexpected change of events, Cody Rhodes won the Royal Rumble 2024, breaking the 26-year-old record for consecutive wins in the renowned event. He is the man who took down Roman Reigns to end his dominance for over 1000+ days.
Who is Brandi Rhodes, Cody Rhodes’ wife?
Cody Rhodes, 39, is married to former WWE ring announcer, professional wrestler, model, and fitness advocate Brandi Reed (now Brandi Rhodes). She is most known for her professional wrestling career with AEW, where she worked with her husband Cody Rhodes. She was previously the chief brand officer and executive vice president of AEW. She is the cousin of AEW wrestler and former tag team champion Scorpio Sky. Cody Rhodes and Brandi married in 2013 after dating for some time.
How did Cody Rhodes and Brandi Rhodes meet?
Cody Rhodes and Brandi Rhodes met for the first time in 2011, while working for WWE. Cody was already a well-known performer on the main roster, while Brandi was developing her abilities in NXT under Cody’s father, Dusty Rhodes.
During a 2017 interview, Brandi said that Cody was the one who originally approached her, but she was not interested at first. She eventually decided to give him a chance. Their first date was at Waffle House, and as they spent more time together, Brandi believed Cody was the right person for her.
After dating for almost a year, Brandi and Cody announced their engagement in November of 2012. They married in September 2013 and have been happy ever since.
What is Brandi Rhodes’ age and height?
Brandi Rhodes, former AEW executive vice president, is 41 years old. She was born on June 23, 1983, in Canton, Michigan, USA. Brandi Rhodes is two years older than her husband, Cody Rhodes. She stands 5′ 6 feet tall.
What does Brandi Rhodes do now?
Brandi Rhodes, a former professional wrestler, actor, commentator, ring announcer, entrepreneur, and fitness coach, has had a successful career in the wrestling world. She worked as a ring announcer in WWE and competed in promotions such as Impact Wrestling, Ring of Honor, and AEW. In 2019, she made a dramatic career change by joining AEW and becoming Executive Vice President.
Brandi Rhodes had previously established herself in the skating world and worked as a news presenter before pursuing a career in professional wrestling. Her diversified upbringing contributes to her distinct skills and experiences.
Brandi Rhodes is currently taking a sabbatical from professional wrestling. Her final WWE appearance was at WrestleMania 39. However, she has discovered a new passion: owning her own Yoga Gym. After earning her Yoga certification, she chose to share her expertise and assist others in accomplishing their health objectives via yoga.
Does Cody Rhodes and Brandi Rhodes have any children?
Cody Rhodes and Brandi Rhodes announced some great news in December 2020, saying that they were starting a new path as parents. Fast forward to June 18, 2021, and their happiness grew exponentially as they welcomed a lovely baby girl into the world. They affectionately dubbed her Liberty Rhodes.
Cody Rhodes said of his first child, “I never believed I’d be a parent. We were a dual-income, oddball family for so long with no children, just living like we were 20,” he recalled of his relationship with Brandi. “But in 30 minutes, we actually became a family. I am the happiest I could ever be. “I really am.”
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