Summer Rae is a professional wrestler, model, actress, and former American football player. She is best known for being a former WWE professional wrestler, playing for Chicago Bliss of the Lingerie Football League, now called Legends Football League, where she was also the team captain and also being featured on the famous reality show Total Divas. Summer has a strong social media fan base with more than 2 million followers on Instagram.
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Residence
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nationality
Education
Summer attended the Enloe High School. She further went on to get a business degree in marketing from East Carolina University.
Occupation
Professional Wrestler, Model, Actress, American Football Player
Manager
Summer is represented by –
- Status PR
- Johnson Sports Entertainment
Boyfriend / Spouse
Summer has dated –
- (2015) – Summer was said to be involved with WWE wrestler Rusev in 2015. The couple was set up by WWE. They, however, broke up after Rusev’s real-life engagement was revealed.
- Tyler Breeze (2015) – In October 2015, she revealed her new boyfriend on WWE Smackdown by referring to WWE wrestler Tyler Breeze as her ‘new man’. Summer also became Tyler’s manager for a brief period. The couple, however, parted ways in the final Smackdown of 2015.
- Tyler Seguin (2018) – In January 2018, Summer was seen vacationing with NHL star Tyler Seguin.
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Pointed Nose
Brand Endorsements
Summer has done endorsement work for brands like –
- Agave Oil
- Säpp
Best Known For
- Playing for Chicago Bliss of the Lingerie Football League, now called Legends Football League, where she was also the team captain
- Being a former WWE professional wrestler
- Being one of the regular divas on the famous reality show Total Divas during its 2nd and 3rd seasons
First Film
Summer made her theatrical film debut in The Marine 4: Moving Target as Rachel Dawes in 2015.
First TV Show
She made her TV show debut on WWE NXT as herself in 2011.
Apart from the broadcast of her wrestling matches, she made her TV show debut on the talk show, The Arsenio Hall Show as herself in 2014.
Personal Trainer
Being a former wrestling and sports personality, Summer is in great shape. Even after retiring, she maintains a strict workout routine and occasionally posts her workout videos on her Instagram. Her regime includes heavy weight training along with legs, , and back workouts. Besides a strict workout, she also likes to go for a .
Summer Rae Facts
- While in college, Summer was a member of a National Panhellenic sorority called the Alpha Delta Pi sorority.
- For 3 years, starting from 2008 till 2011, she played in the Legends Football League, initially called Lingerie Football League, as a quarterback and the team captain of the team Chicago Bliss.
- She played her last game in the Legends Football League on June 30, 2011.
- On December 18, 2011, she made her official debut in the developmental territory of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) that runs by the name of Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW).
- Summer was also seen as a ring announcer for FCW TV for many months.
- It was after starting her professional wrestling career with FCW that she changed her stage name from her original name to Summer Rae.
- In March 2012, she became the General Manager of FCW and she shortly decided to deactivate the Queen of FCW crown, that left former WWE diva Raquel Diaz as the last champion of the title.
- She made her in-ring debut in April 2012, at an FCW live event, losing to Sofia Cortez in an elimination triple threat match.
- After FCW‘s deactivation in August 2012, Summer became a ring announcer for another brand of the U.S. based professional wrestling promotion WWE, that runs by the name of NXT and made her official in-ring debut on January 30, 2013.
- In early 2013, she initiated a feud with the famous WWE Diva .
- She has been featured as a regular diva on the famous reality show Total Divas since its 2nd season.
- Summer made her official WWE debut on April 22, 2013, as professional wrestler Fandango’s dance partner and valet in WWE Raw. She then continued the rest of her wrestling career as part of WWE Smackdown.
- In July 2016, she was shifted to WWE Raw as part of the 2016 WWE draft but did not make any appearance due to injuries.
- Summer was officially released from her WWE contract on October 29, 2017, after being inactive for more than a year.
- She is also quite active in charity work and supports a charity called Dean Thomas Moinet Foundation, a charity that supports families with medically fragile children.
- Follow Summer Rae on and .
Featured Image by Summer Rae / Instagram
Facts of Danielle Louise Moinet
- Gender Female
- full nameDanielle Louise Moinet
- nicknamesSummer Rae
- birthplaceManhasset, New York, United States
- Date of Birth November 28, 1983
- Age 40 years 9 months
- Horoscope Sagittarius
- Lucky Number 6
- Lucky Stone Turquoise
- Lucky Color Orange
- Best Match for Marriage Leo, Aquarius
- ethnicity / ethnic backgroundFrench and British
- nationalityAmerican
- net worth$3 million
- professionProfessional Wrestler, Model, Actress, American Football Player
- weight57 kg or 125.5 lbs
- height5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
- hair colorBlonde
- eye colorGray
- body type / buildSlim
- high schoolEnloe High School
- collegeEast Carolina University