| Taya Valkyrie | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Magnin-Forster in April 2016 | |
| Birth name | Kira Renée Magnin-Forster[1] |
| Born | October 22, 1983 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada[1] |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Website | www |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Franky Monet Kira Forster Taya[2] Taya Mundo[2] Taya Valkyrie[2] |
| Billed height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] |
| Billed weight | 170 lb (77 kg)[1] |
| Billed from | Slamtown[3] Victoria, British Columbia |
| Trained by | Lance Storm[1] |
| Debut | 2010[1] |
Kira Renée Magnin-Forster (born October 22, 1983), better known by her ring name Taya Valkyrie, is a Canadian professional wrestler, fitness competitor, and model. She is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where she is one-half of The Vendetta with Deonna Purrazzo. She also performs for AEW's sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH).
Outside of AEW, she also wrestles for Mexico's Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), where she is a record-tying 4-time AAA Reina de Reinas Champion; in Major League Wrestling (MLW)—where she is the inaugural MLW Women's Featherweight Champion; and in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Valkyrie holds the record for the longest reigns as Impact Knockouts and AAA Reina de Reinas Champion.
She previously wrestled in Impact Wrestling—where she is a former (and longest reigning) Impact Knockouts Champion, and a two-time Impact Knockouts World Tag Team Champion—and briefly with WWE under the ring name Franky Monet.[2]
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