The Big Show's Biography

Paul Wight, better known by his ring name 'The Big Show,' is a legendary American professional wrestler and actor. Born on February 8, 1972, in South Carolina, Wight's immense size and charisma quickly set him apart in the world of sports entertainment. Standing at a towering 213 cm and weighing 174 kg, The Big Show first made waves in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as 'The Giant' before making a high-profile debut in the WWE. Over his career, he has secured multiple world championships and become a fan favorite for his blend of strength, agility, and showmanship. Beyond wrestling, Paul Wight has appeared in films, television, and even starred in his own Netflix sitcom, 'The Big Show Show.' With a net worth estimated at $18 million in 2024, Wight earns from wrestling, endorsements, merchandising, and acting. He is married to Bess Katramados and is a proud father of two. Known for his philanthropy, Wight is also passionate about fitness and enjoys hobbies like fishing and gaming. His impact on the wrestling industry is undeniable, making him one of the most recognizable and respected figures in professional sports and entertainment.