The Great Khali Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Bio
Real Name Dalip Singh Rana
Nickname Khali
Profession Professional Wrestler
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters- 216 cm
in meters- 2.16 m
in Feet Inches- 7’ 1”
Weight (approx.) in Kilograms- 157 kg
in Pounds- 347 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.) – Chest: 63 Inches
– Waist: 46 Inches
– Biceps: 25 Inches
Eye Colour Brown
Hair Colour Black
Wrestling
WWE Debut 7 April 2006
Likes to fight against The Undertaker and The Big Show
Slam/Finishing move The Khali Vice Grip or Brain Chop

Khali Chop
Records (main ones) In 2006, he became the 1st Indian professional wrestler to sign a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) contract.
Career Turning Point When he won the Mr. India bodybuilding title in 1995 and 1996.
Politics
Party Bharatiya Janata Party (February 2022-present)
Personal Life
Date of Birth 27 August 1972
Age (as of 2021) 49 Years
Birthplace Dhiraina, Himachal Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign Virgo
Nationality Indian
Hometown Dhiraina, Himachal Pradesh, India
Family Father– Jwala Ram
Mother– Tandi Devi; she died after battling with multi-organ problem in a hospital in Ludhiana on 20 June 2021
Religion Hinduism
Hobbies Gymming
Controversies In 2016, he suffered head injuries during a promotional event in Haldwani, after 2 foreign wrestlers trashed him with chairs. After it, he was immediately taken to a local hospital where he had 7 stitches to his head.
Favourite Things
Food Eggs
Actor Salman Khan
Girls, Family & More
Marital Status Married
Wife Harminder Kaur
Children Daughter– Avleen
Son– N/A

 

Some Lesser Known Facts About The Great Khali

  • Is The Great Khali a smoker?: No
  • The Great Khali does not consume alcohol.
  • Hailing from Himachal Pradesh, Khali is believed to have derived his ring name, The Great Khali, from the Hindu Goddess Kali.
  • He lacks agility and height due to his condition known as Acromegaly, which causes abnormal body growth.
  • He began his earning journey as a laborer and simultaneously held a job at a restaurant named Malibar Hill.
  • Afterwards, he pursued a career in the Punjab Police under the sports quota while simultaneously pursuing his passion for bodybuilding.
  • In 1995 and 1996, his luck took a turn for the better as he emerged victorious in the prestigious Mr. India bodybuilding competition, altering his fortune.
  • Thanks to his dedication and relentless efforts, he earned a spot in the prestigious All Pro Wrestling (APW) in the USA. He made his highly anticipated debut in October 2000.
  • He began his wrestling career with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), but in 2006, he made his first appearance in the pinnacle of professional wrestling, the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
  • He became the 1st runner-up in the reality show Bigg Boss 4 when he participated in it back in 2010.
  • In addition to that, he made appearances in a range of movies including The Longest Yard, Get Smart, MacGruber, Kushti, Ramaa: The Saviour, and Houba.
  • He exhibits a strong devotion to his faith, engaging in daily meditation, abstaining from alcohol and tobacco, and aligning himself with the teachings of Indian spiritual leader Ashutosh Maharaj.
  • His diet consists of consuming large quantities of food, including 5 liters of milk, 2-3 kilograms of chicken, 0.5-1 kilogram of dry fruits, 25-30 roti, pulses, vegetables, and 25 eggs at a time. He follows this routine 7 times a day.
  • The Continental Wrestling Entertainment, a wrestling school located in Punjab, was established by him in 2015 after his departure from WWE.

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