Kenny Omega is edging closer to making his return from an injury. And there are hints that he is set to return sooner rather than later, maybe as soon as the August 18 episode. Many are eyeing his return in the AEW Trios Title storyline as the third member alongside The Young Bucks.

Besides wrestling, Canadian-born Kenny Omega is also an executive vice president of All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He is a former AEW World Champion and AEW World Tag Team Champion with “Hangman” Adam Page.

Considered one of the best professional wrestlers of all time, Omega was named on Pro Wrestling Illustrated’s list of top 500 male wrestlers in 2018 and 2021, as well as three Match of the Year wins. He was also named Sports Illustrated’s Wrestler of the Year in 2017.

Omega’s two out of three falls match at Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall in June 2018 received a seven-star rating from combat sports journalist Dave Meltzer, the highest rating Meltzer has ever awarded a professional wrestling match.

Also, Omega is known for his long-term storytelling spanning several years. His storyline with Golden Lovers teammate Kota Ibusi is now considered one of the best long-term storylines of all time in pro wrestling. Also, his storyline with “Hangman” Adam Page is considered one of the best in AEW and helped make a star out of the Anxious Millenial Cowboy.

Quick Facts

Kenny Omega’s Wife -Is He Married?

Kenny Omega is currently unmarried. He has not been in a marital relationship with anyone in the past.

38-year-old Omega has been wrestling since 2000 and has fought in professional wrestling matches worldwide, but his name has not been linked with anyone regarding romantic rumors.

The former AEW World Heavyweight Champion has not spoken about his private life and relationship status. Though most of his details are available online, he is very secretive about his personal life.

As of now, the Canadian-born wrestler does not seem to settle down with anyone yet. However, he is one of the best wrestlers on the planet and still has a lot to offer to the fans regarding pro wrestling.

Speaking about his relationship and life outside wrestling, Omega said in 2016 that he was focused entirely on his wrestling career and had no time to think about a romantic relationship.

Kenny Omega Family Background, Ethnicity, And Religion

Kenny Omega (real name Tyson Smith) was born on October 16, 1983, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. His father works for the Canadian government as a transport officer, whereas his mother works in family services.

Smith used to play ice hockey as a goalie and work at retailers IGA and Costco. After learning about a career in professional wrestling from one of his friends, he began training under Top Rope Championship Wrestling promoter Bobby Jay.

The 16-year-old Smith training for one year before debuting as Kenny Omega, a Hawaiian surfer gimmick he developed in TRCW. Later, he dropped the surfer aspect and replaced it with an otaku-influenced gimmick.

Smith is of Canadian ethnicity and holds Canadian as well as Japanese nationality. He spent most of his professional life in Japan, working in DDT-pro Wrestling and New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The 38-yar-old resides in the Katsushika ward in the east end of Tokyo.

The wrestler has not openly spoken about his religion or religious views. However, it is believed that he is a Christian.

Kenny Omega Net Worth 2022

Kenny Omega’s exact net worth has not been revealed yet. However, according to estimates, his net worth as of 2022 is not less than $20 million.

The Canadian wrestler is currently signed with All Elite Wrestling with a salary reportedly over $3 million. He is among the highest-paid athletes in AEW, alongside Chris Jericho and Jon Moxley.

Omega is a wrestling veteran with over two decades of experience. He has won most of his fights and boasts a 53-16-1 win-loss record for AEW. For a reason, he is nicknamed Best Bout Machine, with many of his matches among all-time classics.

The wrestler additionally earns via product endorsements and appearances in advertisements. He is very famous in Japan and has appeared for several high-profile products.

Also, Omega’s merchandise is one of the highest selling in AEW. He earns significant money via t-shirt and action figures sales via AEW Store.

Kenny Omega is very active on social media. He is on Instagram as @kennyomegamanx and Twitter as @KennyOmegamanX.