Candice Michelle

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Candice Michelle Beckman-Honest
Candice Michelle WrestleMania 32 Axxess.jpg
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Ring name Candice Michelle
Candice
height 170 cm
Fighting weight 54 kg
birth September 30, 1978
Milwaukee , Wisconsin , USA
Announced from Milwaukee , Wisconsin , USA
Trained by Dave Finlay , Arn Anderson , Trish Stratus , John Cena
debut November 15, 2004
Website candicemichelle.com

Candice Michelle Beckman-Ehrlich (born September 30, 1978 in Milwaukee , Wisconsin ), known as Candice Michelle or just Candice , is an American model and wrestler . She became known as a diva in World Wrestling Entertainment .

Life

Youth, modeling business and TV appearances

The daughter of German immigrants grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. At 16, she won a modeling competition on her local ice rink. She later went to Los Angeles to become a professional model and actress. She studied theater arts at Santa Monica College . At that time she took the family name Michelle. She has appeared in numerous bodybuilding and auto magazines and as Cyber ​​Girl of the Week in the June 2002 issue of Playboy . She also worked as a foot fetish model under the pseudonym Mackenzie Montgomery . Michelle has appeared in television shows like Party of Five and A Heavenly Family, as well as in films like Tomcats and Extreme Rage . She also played a role in the HBO series Hotel Erotica .

Wrestling

After spending a few years modeling and acting, she was recruited by WWE after participating in WWE Diva Search in 2004. In addition, she also advertises the Internet provider Go Daddy as a so-called Go Daddy Girl . With this internet provider it can also be seen in the annual Super Bowl commercials. Michelle also posed nude for the April 2006 issue of Playboy . Since the beginning of the year she was a member of the Heel group Vince's Devils at the side of Victoria and Torrie Wilson . The group fought several fights against Ashley Massaro and Trish Stratus within a storyline . On June 24, 2007, she defeated Melina Perez and won her first and so far only WWE Women's Championship .

She was allowed to keep the title until the No Mercy 2007 major event , when she had to hand it over to Beth Phoenix . During a rematch, Michelle broke her collarbone and suffered a severe concussion, which forced her to take a long break. She made her comeback on February 18, 2008, when she intervened in a match between Maria and Beth Phoenix. In March she injured her shoulder again and had to pause for a while, so that she was denied a planned appearance at Wrestlemania XXIV. She returned on September 1, 2008 and subsequently fought several fights for the WWE Women's Champion title.

As part of the 2009 Draft Lottery, Candice Michelle switched to Smackdown , but never performed there. On June 19, 2009, WWE.com announced that Candice Michelle had resigned because she was pregnant and wanted to focus on her family.

Private life

She is of German and Costa Rican descent and plays basketball. She is a fan of the Green Bay Packers . On May 7, 2005, she married Ken Gee Ehrlich, a chiropractor from West Los Angeles. Their first daughter was born on May 23, 2010. Their second daughter was born on October 20, 2012.

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Web links

Commons : Candice Michelle  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.wwe.com/inside/news/10579966
  2. James Caldwell: Other News: Candice Michelle gives birth to daughter yesterday . In: Pro Wrestling Torch . May 24, 2010. Retrieved May 24, 2010.
  3. Candice Michelle Welcomes Second Daughter . October 21, 2012. Retrieved October 28, 2012.