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Bill Goldberg Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Biography & More

Bill Goldberg Profile

Bio
Real NameWilliam Scott Goldberg
NicknameBill
ProfessionProfessional Wrestler & Actor
Physical Stats & More
Billed Heightin centimeters- 193 cm
in meters- 1.93 m
in Feet Inches- 6’ 4"
Billed Weightin Kilograms- 110 kg
in Pounds- 243 lbs
Body Measurements- Chest: 50 Inches
- Waist: 38 Inches
- Biceps: 20 Inches
Eye ColourBlue
Hair ColourN/A (Bald)
Wrestling
DebutWrestling (WCW): 22 September 1997
Wrestling (WWE/WWF): 31 March 2003
Acting/Movie: Universal Soldier: The Return (1999)
Titles Won• WCW World Heavyweight Championship (1 time).
• WWE World Heavyweight Championship (1 time).
• WCW United States Championship (2 time).
• WCW Tag Team Championship (1 time)
Slam/Finishing moveJackhammer
Goldberg Jackhammer finisher
Spear
Goldberg Spear Finisher
Personal Life
Date of Birth27 December 1966
Age (as in 2016)50 Years
Birth PlaceTulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Zodiac sign/Sun signCapricorn
NationalityAmerican
HometownTulsa, Oklahoma, USA
SchoolTulsa Edison High School, Oklahoma, USA
CollegeUniversity of Georgia, USA
Educational QualificationsNot Known
FamilyFather- Late Jed Goldberg (Obstetrician & Gynaecologist)
Goldberg with father Jed
Mother- Ethal Goldberg (Violinist)
Bill goldberg with mother Ethel
Brothers- Mike Goldberg, Steve Goldberg (Both elder)
Sister- Barbara Goldberg (elder)
ReligionJudaism
HobbiesWatching movies, playing video games
Controversies• According to some reports, in the year 2004, Goldberg had a backstage brawl with veteran Chris Jericho. Although, the exact reason for the brawl is not known, people believe that Goldberg's refusal to take part in a storyline involving Jericho during their time in WCW is the cause behind it.
• In March of 2015, during an interview with a sports website, Goldberg alleged Triple H and Vince Mcmahon of being the 'dictators' of WWE. He further added that due to the mutual disrespect for each other, he decided to leave the company in 2004.
Favourite Things
Favourite WrestlerHulk Hogan
Favourite MovieThe Shawshank Redemption
Favourite ArtistRicky Martin
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
WifeWanda Ferraton (Stunt perfomer)
Bill Goldberg with wife Wenda
Marriage Date10 April 2005
ChildrenDaughter- N/A
Son- Gage
Bill Goldberg with Son Gage
Money Factor
Cars Collection1965 Shelby Cobra, 1959 Chevy Biscayne, 1970 “LAWMAN” SuperBoss 429 Mustang
Net Worth$14 Million

Bill Goldberg full body

Some Lesser Known Facts about Bill Goldberg

  • Does Bill Goldberg smoke: No
  • Does Bill Goldberg drink alcohol: Yes
  • Apart from playing violin, Goldberg’s mother, Ethel, also breeds flowers. She once created an award-winning hybrid orchid, which she named after him.
  • Before developing a career in professional wrestling, Goldberg played as the defensive tackle for the Georgia Bulldogs and was drafted by the NFL side Los Angeles Ram in the year 1990. Goldberg during NFL days
  • Thanks to the WCW legends Lex Luger and Sting, who discovered Goldberg at a gym in Atlanta; impressed by his personality, they asked him to try his luck at Pro-wrestling.
  • Originally, Goldberg made his in-ring debut under the name Bill-Gold. He fought 5 dark matches under this name before finally evolving into the character Goldberg.
  • It is said that within one and a half year of Goldberg’s debut in WCW, he got the accolade of holding an undefeated streak of 176 matches. However, many experts and wrestlers believe that this figure is too overstated and in reality, the actual number should be somewhere around 128.
  • Goldberg is a pure vegetarian and actively participates in various animal welfare campaigns; he is also an activist for the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
  • While one group of fans believes that a botched kick from Goldberg is the reason behind the abrupt end of Bret The Hitman Hart’s career, the other, however, supports the notion that it was Bret, who despite being injured kept on fighting continuously, only to cost his career.
  • In his entire career, Goldberg has lost only five matches and in all of those matches, the winners got an outside help en-route to victory.
  • Interestingly, like Stone Cold, Goldberg has his own podcast named Who’s Next with Bill Goldberg. Although the podcast is exclusively for sportspersons, only two of the WWE superstars- Edge and Shelton Benjamin have appeared on it.
  • Goldberg has featured in more than 10 movies; Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), The Longest Yard (2005), and Santa’s Slay (2005) are some of his renowned movies.