Jinder Mahal

Jinder Mahal is the ring name of Yuvraj Singh Dhesi, a Canadian professional wrestler born on July 19, 1986 in Calgary, of Indian Punjabi Sikh descent, who now performs on the independent circuit under his real name, stylized Raj Dhesi. He trained with Rick Bognar, began as Raj Dhesi in Premier Martial Arts Wrestling and won tag team titles as Tiger Raj Singh in Stampede Wrestling and Prairie Wrestling Alliance. He joined WWE in 2010 and debuted on the main roster as Jinder Mahal in 2011, forming the stable 3MB with Heath Slater and Drew McIntyre. After a 2016 return with a much improved physique he became the 50th WWE Champion in 2017, the first of Indian descent.