Gail Kim is a retired Canadian-American professional wrestler, currently signed to Impact Wrestling, where she serves as a producer. In Impact Wrestling, she is also a record setting seven-time Knockouts Champion. She is also known for her two stints in World Wrestling Entertainment, where she won the WWE Women's Championship in her first match. Kim began her career wrestling on the Canadian-American independent circuit, before joining WWE in 2002. She became the first WWE Diva in history to win a championship in her debut match. After being released by WWE in 2004, Kim joined TNA in September 2005. There, she joined the tag team America's Most Wanted as their valet. After the dissolution of the group, Kim performed as a singles wrestler, eventually becoming the inaugural TNA Knockouts Champion in October 2007. During her time in TNA, she had an acclaimed feud with Awesome Kong, which is generally considered one of the greatest women's wrestling feuds of the 2000s.
Born: | February 20, 1977, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Residence: | Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
Alma mater: | Ryerson University |
Ring name(s): | Gail Kim, La Felina |
Billed from: | Tampa, Florida, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, South Korea |
Trained by: | Ron Hutchison, Rob Etcheverria, Dave Finlay |
Debut: | December 2000 |
Retired: | April 28, 2019 |
Twitter: | Gail Kim's Twitter profile |
IMDb: | Gail Kim's IMDb |
About Gail Kim
Canadian professional wrestler with the WWE and TNA. She first joined the WWE in 2002.
Before Fame
She studied kinesiology at the University of Toronto.
Achievement
She is a one-time WWE Women's Champion and a two-time TNA Women's Knockout Champion.
Family Life
She grew up with an older sister. She married chef Robert Irvine in May 2012.
Associations
She made her WWE debut by interrupting one of Michelle McCool's matches.
Information related to Gail Kim
- Canadian expatriate professional wrestling people in the United States
- Canadian female professional wrestlers
- Ryerson University alumni
- Professional wrestling managers and valets
- Canadian expatriates in the United States
- Actresses from Toronto