Christopher Daniels
Christopher Daniels | |
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Daniels in 2011 | |
| Born | Christopher Daniel Covell March 24, 1970 |
| Alma mater | Methodist College |
| Employer | All Elite Wrestling |
| Title | Head of Talent Relations |
| Spouse |
Lisa Covell (m. 1994) |
| Children | 2 |
| Ring name(s) | Chris Daniels Christopher Daniels Conquistador Dos Curry Man Daniels Suicide The Fallen Angel |
| Billed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Billed weight | 209 lb (95 kg) 232 lb (105 kg) as Curry Man |
| Billed from | "The City of Angels" India (as Curry Man) Los Angeles, California (TNA) "Parts Unknown" (as Suicide) "Sin City" Tokyo, Japan (as Curry Man) "Beautiful" Southern California |
| Trained by | Sam DeCero Windy City Pro Wrestling Hunter Haas Kevin Quinn Inoki Dojo |
| Debut | April 1993 |
| Retired | January 18, 2025 |
Christopher Daniel Covell (born March 24, 1970), better known by the ring name Christopher Daniels, is an American retired professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he works as the Head of Talent Relations and was formerly an in-ring performer. He is best known for his time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and Ring of Honor (ROH), as well as extensive time on the independent circuit; he is known as the "King of Indies" for his work with independent promotions across the world, including Frontier Wrestling Alliance (FWA), International Wrestling Cartel (IWC), and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG).
Daniels has won 20 total championships between Impact, ROH, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), with three reigns as Impact X Division Champion, six reigns as NWA World Tag Team Champion, and two reigns as Impact World Tag Team Champion during his time with Impact Wrestling; one reign as ROH World Champion, one reign as ROH World Television Champion, four reigns as ROH World Tag Team Champion, and one reign as ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champion while wrestling for ROH; and one reign as IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion in NJPW.
Daniels retired from in-ring competition in January 2025.