Christopher Daniels

Christopher Daniels

HOFRetired

Real Name:

Daniel Christopher Covell

Billed From:

Fayetteville, North Carolina

Billed Height:

6′ 0″

Billed Weight:

224 lbs

Debut:

2003

Retired:

2025 (22 year career)

Birthday:

03/24/1970

Age: 56
Promotions Wrestled in:AAA | AEW | ECW | WCW | NWA | TNA | NJPW | WWE | ROH | AJPW | PWG | NOAH | CHIKARA | WWC | Stampede | CZW | UPW | MLW | WWF | NEW
Eras Wrestled in:The New Generation Era | The Attitude Era | The Ruthless Aggression Era | The PG Era | The Reality Era | The New Wave Era | The Modern Era

Career Summary

Christopher Daniels is a technically superb, globally respected wrestler known for his runs in TNA/Impact, ROH, and a massive indie/Mexico/Japan career. Renowned as the “King of Indies,” he combined high-flying, mat technique, innovative character work (notably as “The Fallen Angel” and comedic “Curry Man”), and mentored a generation of wrestlers.

Hall of Fame Inductions

The Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame

Class of 2023 | Individual

Ring Names

  • Christopher Daniels Current

Walk Out Music

Nicknames

  • The Fallen Angel
  • Almighty
  • The King of Indies
  • The Ring General
  • Curryman

Catchphrases

  • "Best… moonsault… ever!"

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