what is Cody Rhodes net worth 2024?
Cody Garrett Runnels Rhodes is an American professional wrestler and actor. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand. He is also known for his time in All Elite Wrestling (AEW) from 2019 to 2022, where he served as an executive vice president and was the inaugural and record-tying three-time AEW TNT Champion.
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Rhodes won the men’s Royal Rumble match, and also won the match again in 2024, becoming only the fourth wrestler to achieve the feat of back-to-back victories at the event. Read on as we bring to you Cody Rhodes net worth an biography.
Cody Rhodes net worth
Net worth | $8 million |
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Full name | Cody Garrett Runnels Rhodes |
Date of birth | June 30, 1985 |
Profession | professional wrestler and actor |
Nationality | American |
As of 2024, Cody Rhodes net worth is valued at $8 million. This figure includes all his earnings as a wrestler and actor. Cody Rhodes earns an annual salary of $3 million dollars from WWE for his role in blockbuster events such as Royal Rumble.
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Cody Rhodes Biography
Rhodes was born Cody Garrett Runnels on June 30, 1985, to the highly successful professional wrestler Virgil Runnels Jr., known professionally as Dusty Rhodes, and his second wife Michelle Rubio.
Rhodes attended Lassiter High School and had a successful high school wrestling career. During his time in high school, Rhodes also acted as a referee in his father’s Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling promotion. After graduating high school, Rhodes attended an acting school.
Cody Rhodes Career
Rhodes rose to prominence during his first tenure with WWE from 2006 to 2016, where he performed under his real name, as well as under the gimmick and ring name Stardust, an overly deep, dramatic, and sparkling spin-off gimmick of his half-brother’s Goldust character.
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Rhodes has also wrestled for various other notable promotions, including Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Ring of Honor (ROH). Outside of wrestling, he served as a judge on the competition series Go-Big Show, and starred with his wife Brandi Rhodes on the reality show Rhodes to the Top
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Professional Career
After an amateur wrestling career that resulted in him becoming a two-time Georgia state champion, he followed his father and older brother’s footsteps into the professional ranks and joined WWE in 2006, initially being assigned to the company’s developmental territory Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) where he became a Triple Crown Champion.
Rhodes joined WWE’s main roster in 2007 and would remain there for nine years, becoming a two-time Intercontinental Champion and a prolific tag team wrestler, winning six world tag team championships with four separate tag team partners. Rhodes left WWE after requesting his release in May 2016.
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In January 2019, Rhodes was unveiled as an executive vice president of the newly formed AEW, where he would also serve as a wrestler. While there he would have critically acclaimed matches with his brother Dustin, Chris Jericho and Sammy Guevara in addition to becoming the inaugural and a record-tying three-time AEW TNT Champion. After failing to negotiate a new contract with AEW President Tony Khan, Rhodes relinquished his executive position and he and his wife departed AEW in February 2022.
He returned to WWE at WrestleMania 38 that April, defeating Seth Rollins. In 2023, Rhodes won the men’s Royal Rumble match, and also won the match again in 2024, becoming only the fourth wrestler to achieve the feat of back-to-back victories at the event and the first since Stone Cold Steve Austin in 1997 and 1998.
As of 2024, Cody Rhodes net worth is valued at $8 million.
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