Shawn Daivari

Shawn Daivari
Daivari at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival world premiere of Mansome
Birth nameDara Shawn Daivari
Born (1984-04-30) April 30, 1984 (age 40)[1]
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.[1]
Spouse(s)Deanne Sexton (2009–2010)
RelativesAriya Daivari (brother)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Shawn Daivari
Daivari
Khosrow Daivari
Dubai
DelAvar Daivari
Shawn Daivari[2]
Sheik Abdul Bashir[3]
Faris Gotch
Billed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2][3][4]
Billed weight189 lb (86 kg)[4]
Billed fromDetroit, Michigan
Minneapolis, Minnesota[5]
Tehran, Iran[3][4]
Trained byAdnan Al-Kaissie[6]
Eddie Sharkey[2]
Tom Prichard[2]
Debut1999[2]
Retired2021

Dara Shawn Daivari[7][8] (Persian: دارا داوری) (born April 30, 1984)[1] is an American retired professional wrestler better known by the ring name Shawn Daivari. He is currently signed to WWE as a producer. He is also known for his time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling where he is a former TNA X Division Champion and has also made appearances in Ring of Honor and Lucha Underground.

Daivari along with fellow wrestlers Ken Anderson, brother Ariya Daivari, Molly Holly, and Arik Cannon operate a wrestling school called The Academy: School of Professional Wrestling in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

  1. ^ a b c "Official Shawn Daivari Bio". Shawn Daivari.com. Archived from the original on October 13, 2007. Retrieved October 10, 2007.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Shawn Daivari Profile". Online World Of Wrestling. Retrieved April 1, 2008.
  3. ^ a b c "TNA Bio Archive". TNA Wrestling. Archived from the original on August 22, 2008. Retrieved December 21, 2009.
  4. ^ a b c "Stars of VPW". Varsity Pro Wrestling. Archived from the original on August 18, 2011. Retrieved August 19, 2011.
  5. ^ "WWE Bio". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 28, 2006. Retrieved October 13, 2008.
  6. ^ "Cagematch profile". Retrieved September 13, 2009.
  7. ^ "IMDB Bio". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved July 31, 2010.
  8. ^ "Art of Wrestling interview". TSM Radio. Archived from the original on October 7, 2010. Retrieved July 31, 2010.