Candice Michelle

Candice Michelle
Beckman in 2016
Birth nameCandice Michelle Beckman
Born (1978-09-30) September 30, 1978 (age 45)[1]
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.[1]
Alma materSanta Monica College
Spouse(s)
Ken Ehrlich
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(m. 2005)​
Children3
Websitecandicemichelle.com
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Candice Michelle
Candice
Billed height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)[2]
Billed weight120 lb (54 kg)[3]
Billed fromMilwaukee, Wisconsin[2][4]
Trained byDave Finlay[3]
Arn Anderson[2]
Trish Stratus[1][5]
John Cena[6]
CM Punk[2]
DebutNovember 15, 2004[3]
RetiredDecember 2, 2017
Occupations
Known for

Candice Michelle Beckman[3] (born September 30, 1978), better known as Candice Michelle, is an American model, actress and retired professional wrestler. She is best known for her tenure in WWE.

After spending years modeling and acting, Michelle was hired by WWE in 2004, after she participated in the WWE Diva Search.[7] Outside wrestling, she is considered to be a sex symbol and is known as the Go Daddy Girl,[8] performing in the company's annual Super Bowl commercials.[9][10] She also posed for a cover and nude pictorial in the April 2006 issue of Playboy.[11] At Vengeance in 2007, she defeated Melina to win her first WWE Women's Championship and became the first former Diva Search contestant to win a WWE title.[12] She was released from her WWE contract on June 19, 2009.[13] She made a return to WWE on the Raw Reunion episode on July 22, 2019, and became the second woman to win the WWE 24/7 Championship.

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  2. ^ a b c d "Candice Michelle's WWE Alumni Bio". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved April 3, 2011.
  3. ^ a b c d "OWoW Profile". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved July 1, 2007.
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  5. ^ Adkins, Greg (September 18, 2007). "Candice reflects on sweet Unforgiven victory". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved September 23, 2007.
  6. ^ WWE Magazine, December 2007, page 98, 2007
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  13. ^ "Candice Michelle released". World Wrestling Entertainment. June 19, 2009. Retrieved June 24, 2009.