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Film & TV
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Miroslav Barnyashev is a Bulgarian professional wrestler who holds both Bulgarian and American citizenship. He is known for his time with wrestling promotions WWE and AEW. Under his ring name 'Rusev', Barnyashev became the first Bulgarian wrestler to have worked for WWE.
Known for
- Royal Rumble 2026 — Rusev2026
- WWE WrestleMania 42 – Sunday — Rusev2026
- Guns Up — Harry the Hammer2025
- WWE Clash in Paris 2025 — Rusev2025
- Saturday Night's Main Event XLI — Rusev2025
- Yellowbird — Dad2023
- AEW All Out 2023 — Miro2023
- AEW Worlds End 2023 — Miro2023
- AEW All In 2023: London - Zero Hour — Miro2023
- Only You: An Animated Shorts Collection — Dad (voice)2023
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Key facts
- Born
- Miroslav Petrov Barnyashev , ( 1985-12-25 ) 25 December 1985 (age 40) , Plovdiv , Bulgaria
- Spouse
- CJ Perry , ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2016 )
- Ring name s
- Alexander Rusev, Miro, Miroslav, Miroslav Makarov, Rusev
- Billed height
- 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
- Billed weight
- 304 lb (138 kg)
- Billed from
- Bulgaria , Moscow , Russia
- Trained by
- FCW , Gangrel , Rikishi
- Debut
- November 22, 2008
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- The League of Nations
- Given name
- Miroslav
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Plovdiv
- Spouse
- C.J. Perry Barnyashev
- Occupation
- television producer
- Languages spoken
- Bulgarian
- Country for sport
- Bulgaria
- Mass
- 138
- Image
- WMC AEWMIRO-CHAMP.jpg
- Height
- 183
- Residence
- Tampa
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- date of birth
- 1985-12-25
- Commons category
- Alexander Rusev
- start of work period
- 2008-00-00
- head coach
- David Heath
- social media followers
- 155000
- name in native language
- Miro
- number of viewers/listeners
- 8142082
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