AJ Lee was a renowned American wrestler who had an estimated net worth of about $155 thousand. She was withdrawing an annual salary of $320,000.

AJ Lee was aspired by her brother’s engagement in the World Wrestling Federation.  Her inspiration in the wrestling field other than her brother is the famous wrestler of WWF, Lita.

She went to New York University’s Tisch School of Arts but dropped out due to financial crisis.

She was trained under Jay Lethal and has done her first performance under the name, Miss April. Her platform was New Jersey Independent circuit in the year 2007. Later she joined the WSU, which is the Women Superstars Uncensored located in New Jersey.

During her days in WSU, she had formed a team with Brooke Carter and they beat Beat down Betties and won. In the year 2009, May, she joined World Wrestling Entertainment. She was later a part of the Florida Championship Wrestling and was known under the name, AJ Lee.

During her Florida Championship Wrestling Days, she was given the title of Queen of FCW after winning against Serena Mancini in the FCW Divas Championship. She was also a part of the NXT third season. She has also collaborated with various female wrestlers and has won WWE Divas Championship three times. She has also bagged the Slammy Awards in 2012 and 2014. She was also elected as Pro Wrestling Illustrated Woman of the Year from 2012 to 2014.

Her real name is April Jeanette Mendez. She has two residences one in Chicago, Illinois and the other one in Milwaukee, in Wisconsin in United States. She has one elder brother and one elder sister.

She retired from the competition in the year 2013, April. She was one amongst the best and famous female wrestler in the wrestling field. She was born in the year 19 March 1987 and belongs to Union City, New Jersey. After dropping out from college due to poor family background, she joined a wrestling school. She went to part time jobs to support her training in wrestling school.  In the year 2009, she had to pay an amount of $1500 for attending the WWE try-out Camp. Soon after attending the try-out camp, she has signed her contract with the WWE. As mentioned above, her initial ring name was April Lee which was then changed to AJ Lee. During her career in wrestling, she dated her fellow wrestlers, Trent Barreta and Jamar Shipman.

Later in the year 2013, she met Phil Brooks who was also a wrestler was famous with his ring name, CM Punk. They got married in the year 2014 and now reside in Chicago in Illinois.

She has always supported the campaigns in favour of the animal rights and she has also supported for equal wages for both men and women. She was the first female winner of Annual Superstar Challenge conducted by WWE. This was a video game enabled wrestling competition, and had 16 competitors.  This event has opened her way to the Guinness World Records.

Quick Summary:

Full name: April Jeanette Mendez

Date of birth: 19 March 1987

Birth place: Union City, New Jersey

Age: 29

Profession: Wrestler

Height: 1.57 m

Weight: 52 kg

Net worth: $155 thousand

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