Alex Riley

What stays with me about Alex Riley is the arc, not the highlight reel. A 191 cm athlete out of Fairfax, Virginia who broke in through NXT's second season, then pivoted from in-ring performer to commentator and beyond. I tend to respect wrestlers who treat their bodies as one chapter rather than the whole book, and Kiley reads like someone who understood that early. The flashy push matters less to me than the willingness to reinvent the role and keep working once the spotlight narrows. That kind of adaptability is underrated, and it's exactly the trait I find myself rooting for in this industry.

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Name (English)

Alex Riley

Name (Japanese)

アレックス・ライリー

Reading

あれっくす・らいりー

Born

April 28, 1981 (age 45)

Origin

Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Height

191 cm

Occupation

professional wrestler

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Taurus / Rooster

• Xhttps://x.com/AlexRileyWWE
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex%20Riley
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q431615

Tags

• Virginia
• professional wrestler

Last updated

November 2, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.