Randy Orton

Randy Orton, born Randal Keith Orton on April 1, 1980, is an American professional wrestler who has been signed to WWE since 2000 and performs on the SmackDown brand. He is a third-generation wrestler: his grandfather Bob Orton, his father Bob Orton Jr. and his uncle Barry Orton were all wrestlers. After training in and wrestling for the Mid-Missouri Wrestling Association he was signed by the World Wrestling Federation and sent to Ohio Valley Wrestling, where he held the Hardcore Championship twice. He debuted on the main roster in 2002, joined the Evolution stable and in 2004 became the youngest world champion in WWE history. He has held the WWE Championship ten times and the World Heavyweight Championship four times, with 20 championships in total, and since 2021 he has had the most pay-per-view matches in WWE history.