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10 interesting Seth Rollins facts many WWE fans do not know

Seth Rollins
10 interesting Seth Rollins facts many WWE fans do not know. Photo/ WWE.
  • Seth Rollins is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. 
  • The 36-year-old, who performs on the Raw brand, is the current WWE United States Champion in his second reign. 
  • Seth Rollins is married to fellow wrestler Becky Lynch. He has a net worth of $9 million. 

Apart from being a star in the ring, there are plenty of interesting Seth Rollins facts that WWE fans do not know. 

Seth Rollins, whose real name is Colby Daniel Lopez, is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand. The 36-year-old is one of the best professional wrestlers of his generation.

Seth Rollins

Seth Rollins facts. Photo/ WWE.

Seth Rollins is in his second reign as the WWE United States Champion. He is a former WWE World Heavyweight Champion and WWE Intercontinental Champion. 

The talented wrestler is in a relationship with fellow WWE wrestler Becky Lynch. Rollins and Lynch married on June 29, 2021. 

Without further ado, let’s look at ten interesting Seth Rollins facts many WWE fans do not know. 

1. He Is An Atheist 

WWE fans gave Seth Rollins the moniker of ‘CrossFit Jesus’ between 2019 and 2020 when he portrayed the heel Monday Night Messiah character. 

But in real life, the current WWE United States Champion is a publicly-proclaimed atheist. He does not restrict himself to any religious beliefs and is open to any ideas that might prove him wrong. 

2. Discovered Long-lost Siblings In 2019 

Seth Rollins discovered that he had a brother and a sister in September 2019 after taking a DNA test from 23andMe. 

The talented wrestler shared the photos of his long-lost siblings on his social media pages after meeting them. He has since remained silent about the issue. 

3. He Is An Avid Gamer 

One of the interesting Seth Rollins facts is that he loves gaming. His favourite game is the Call of Duty series, which he often plays against other gamers online. 

Seth Rollins has made several appearances on Xavier Woods’ gaming channel UpUpDownDown. 

4. He Loves Pets

Seth Rollins is a pet lover, as he often posts cute photos of himself holding a puppy or a kitten on social media.

The wrestler’s dog, named Poopoo, died a few years ago. He currently has a dog named Kevin and a kitten named Darrell. 

Seth Rollins supported King’s Harvest Animal Shelter in Iowa by teaming up with Lopiez Pizza to donate $1000. 

5. He Founded A Wrestling School 

One of the interesting Seth Rollins facts is that he owns a wrestling school – The Black & The Brave Wrestling Academy. 

He founded the wrestling school alongside Marek Brave. Seth Rollins and Brace were tag team partners at the independent circuit. 

6. He Is An actor 

Just like several known professional wrestlers, Seth Rollins has also pursued an acting career in Hollywood. 

He made his film debut in Sharknado: The 4th Awakens in 2016, where he featured as AstroTech Lopez. The professional wrestler has since been featured in several films and web series such as Armed Response, Trouble and Like a Boss. 

7. He Owns A Coffee Shop 

Seth Rollins owns a coffee shop named “329 Dport’ in his hometown of Davenport, Iowa. He also opened another branch of the coffee shop in Clinton, Iowa. 

8. He Still Attends Independent Wrestling Events 

Seth Rollins clearly hasn’t forgotten his wrestling roots. The current WWE United States Champion, in his second reign, began his wrestling career by competing in the independent circuit. 

Seth Rollins still attends independent wrestling events. The WWE superstar was spotted behind the screens at the GCW: Homecoming Night 2 in August this year. 

9. Previous Relationships 

Seth Rollins has had his fare-share struggles when it comes to relationships. The 36-year-old was previously engaged to Leighla Schultz. However, the two ended the relationship, which was moving to the next level due to a public scandal. 

Seth Rollins then dated former NXT wrestler Zahra Schreiber in 2015. The relationship died after their private photos leaked online. 

The WWE United States Champion then moved in together with a woman named Sarah Alesandrelli. However, they announced their breakup in 2019. 

Seth Rollins finally settled with Becky Lynch, and the two wrestlers married in 2021.

Seth Rollins and Becky

Seth Rollins married Becky Lynch in 2021. Photo/ Pinkvilla.

10. He Has A Net Worth Of $9 Million

One of the interesting Seth Rollins facts many WWE fans do not know is his net worth. Seth Rollins has a whooping net worth of $9 million. 

His current WWE contract earns him $3 million per year. 

Abraham Odhiambo is an avid sports fan who loves to write about football, boxing and wrestling. He's a big supporter of Manchester United. He's pursuing a bachelor's degree in Communication and Media at Egerton University.

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