Was a professional wrestler for WCW although he made his wrestling debut in Mexico. Dropped out of school to become pro wrestler in Mexico but there were points during his career where he'd do homework in the lockerroom. Debuted as a wrestler and won his debut match. Nephew of wrestler Rey Misterio. Had a brief role (unmasked) as himself in Ready 2 Rumble. Came to WCW from ECW In 1996 after he debuted against Dean Malenko and lost in a stellar match. Like many luchadores (Latin wrestlers), he wore a mask until 1999 when he lost it to The Outsiders. Held multiple WCW Titles (8 different reigns in the cruiserweight, tag team & cruiserweight tag team divisions). He has wins over Kevin Nash, Bam Bam Bigelow and Scott Norton. He almost won the World Championship from Ric Flair. Now resides in San Diego, California.
IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous| Angie Gutiérrez | (1996 - present) 2 children |
Trademark move: 619 (Tiger Feint Kick)
Finishing move: West Coast Pop (Springboard Hurracanrana)
Finishing move: Droppin' The Dime (Springboard Leg Drop)
Finishing move: Pickin' The Dime (Springboard Splash)
Finishing move: La Silla (Springboard Seated Senton)
Finishing move: Mysterio Express (Sunset Flip Powerbomb)
Trademark move: Frog Splash (used a tribute to Eddie Guerrero)
Trademark move: 1904 (Bronco Buster)
Trademark move: Mysterio Moves (Modified Hurracanrana, sometimes preceded by a cartwheel)
Trademark move: Crossbody Press/Twisting Crossbody Press
Trademark move: Wheelbarrow Counter (bodyscissors) to moves like bulldogs, roll-ups or arm drags
Trademark move: Satellite Headscissors
Trademark move: Tilt-a-Whirl Headscissors Takedown
Trademark move: Baseball Slide to Headscissors Takedown
Trademark move: Diving Hurracanrana from the apron to the floor
Trademark move: Frankensteiner
Trademark move: Missile Dropkick
Trademark move: Springboard Dropkick
Trademark move: Springboard Diving Headbutt
Trademark move: Somersault Plancha
Trademark move: Corkscrew Tope
Trademark move: Moonsault on a standing opponent
Trademark move: Sit-Down Facebuster
Trademark move: DDT Variations
Trademark move: 4:20 (Double Leg Drop with Rob Van Dam)
Trademark move: Mysterio Feint Kick
Has tattoos of his mask, his name, the sun, his children's names, his wife's name and many others.
Master P and his No Limit Soldiers teamed up with Rey and Konnan to fight the West Texas Rednecks, who liked Country Music and hated rap.
Filmed a commercial with Bill Goldberg for Surge soft drinks.
'Rey Mysterio, Sr.' is his uncle.
Has one son, named Dominik (who was born in 1997)
Was one of the original members of the Filthy Animals as well as the WCW faction of the No Limit Soldiers
Pinned 'Kevin Nash', 'Scott Norton(I)' and 'Bam Bam Bigelow' and was known as the Giant Killer because all of those wrestlers were over 315lbs at the time.
Also wrestled as Colibri and Rey Misterio Jr. (with an "I" instead of a "Y").
Is one of only 4 people to hold the WCW World Cruiserweight Tag Team Championship.
Has held the following WCW & WWE Titles: WCW World Cruiserweight Championship (5 Times) WCW World Tag Team Championship (3 Times with: Konnan, Kidman, and Juventud Guerrera) WCW World Cruiserweight Tag Team Championship (with Kidman) WWE Tag Team Championship (w/Edge aka Adam Copeland) WWE Cruiserweight Championship
Has a six year old daughter named Aalyah (who was born in 2001).
As of November 2004, was one of five wrestlers to have held the WCW Cruiserweight title as well as the later WWF/WWE version.
Debuted on WWE SmackDown! in 2002 wearing again his trademark mask.
Is of Mexican descent.
Al Pacino is his favorite actor and 'Scarface' (1983) and 'Heat' (1995) are two of his favorite movies.
Won the 2006 Royal Rumble
Graduated from high school with P.O.D. members Sonny Sandoval and Noah "Wuv" Bernardo.
Father of Dominic Gutiérrez.
P.O.D will be singing his theme song at WrestleMania 22.
Former WCW Tag Team Champion.
In 1995, Mysterio Sr. and Jr. defeated Villano IV and V for the WWA World Tag Team titles.
Won the World Heavyweight Championship at Wrestlemania 22, defeating Kurt Angle and Randy Orton in a triple-threat match for the title.
"I want more competition. I want more big names thrown at me. I think I've proved I have the ability to be on any card. I know I can be the first match and get the people rocking, or be the last match of the card, the main event. I think the fans feel they're getting their money's worth when they're watching me. At least thats what I hope."
"I like proving myself against the bigger competition, in terms of size."
"He's helped me a lot and I've helped him a lot. He's taken me to Mexico, to ECW and evetually, into WCW. He has always stuck by me. I think the best thing we have between us is, the ability to hang together." (on his best friend, Konnan)
"God has given me the blessing to perform so well in the sport I love so much, the career I belong in. Many asks if I think God appreciates what I'm doing, I tell them he obviously does if I'm still here."
"She loved me, when I had nothing. I love her!" (On his wife, Angie)
"I think he is capable of being the next Rey Mysterio but it all depends on if he wants to be. I'm on the road Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. When I go home on Wednesday I feel like I'm stepping right back into the ring." (on his son, Dominik)
"This is a sport that has been around me since I was a little baby. It's in my blood. I can feel it. I've lived it. God, I've been wrestling professionlly for nine years. I can say I'm a young vet in this business, but I still got a long way to go." (1999, 5 Minutes with WOW)
(July 23, 2003) Wrestling In WWE (presently the WWE Cruiserweight Champion after defeating Matt Hardy)
(October 2003) Top Contender for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship after loosing it to Tajiri as well as the rematch scheduled between the two.
(April 2004) Top Contender for all of the smackdown titles. Recently lost the Cruiserweight Title to Chavo Guerrero (Jr.) at No Way Out 2004.
(June 2004) Lost Cruiserweight Championship to Spike Dudley
(December 2004) Along with Rob Van Dam, captured the WWE Tag Team Titles, when they defeated Rene Dupree and Kenzo Suzuki.
(February 2005) Along with Eddie Guerrero, defeated the Basham Brothers to capture the WWE Tag Team Titles at WWE No Way Out 2005.
(January 2005) Lost the tag team title to the Basham Brothers.
(April 2005) Won his first WrestleMania match. He went up against Eddie Guerrero. (April 3, 2005)
(May 2005) Returned from "injury" and beat Eddie Guerrero for the third (televised) time this year. He was attacked again after the match
(April 2005) Lost The WWE Tag Team Champiosnhips with Eddie Guerrero to MNM (Johnny Nitro & Joey "Mercury" Matthews)
(September 2005) Defeated Eddie Guerrero at Summerslam 2005 in a ladder match for custody of Dominik, Rey's "adopted" son (Storyline only).
(December 2005) Along with Batista, defeated MNM for the WWE Tag Team Titles.
(January 2006) Won the 2006 Royal Rumble and will go on to Wrestlemania to fight for one of the world titles.
(February 2006) Will defend his Wrestlemania title shot against Randy Orton at No Way Out.
(March 2006) Will be in a triple threat match against _Rand Orton_ and World Heavyweight Champion _Kurt Angle_ for the World Heavyweight Championship.
(April 2006) Defeated Kurt Angle and Randy Orton in a triple threat match at Wrestlemania 22 to become new World Heavyweight Champion.
(February 2007) Made his comeback to Smackdown after a hiatus and started a feud against Vince McMahon & Umaga.
(August 2007) Will face The Great Khali for the WWE Heavyweight-title at the Unforgiven after winning 1# contender tournament at Smackdown 8.31.2007.
(March 2009) Will face John Bradshaw Layfield at WrestleMania XXV for the Intercontinental Championship.
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