Biography & Career Of Robin Christensen Roussimoff

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Biography & Career Of Robin Christensen Roussimoff

Robin Christensen-Roussimoff (born March 16, 1979) is a renowned French actress and wrestler. She is famous as the daughter of the renowned wrestler Andre The Giant and carries on her father’s legacy.

Andre The Giant was a global sensation in the wrestling industry during the 1970s and 1980s. He began his wrestling career in 1963 and continued to work in this field until his untimely passing in 1993.

Early Life & Education

Robin Christensen Roussimoff, born in France in 1979, can also be identified as a Seattle, Washington, USA resident. Robin‘s parents are her father, Andre the Giant (Andre René Roussimoff), and her mother, Jean Christensen.

It is worth mentioning that her father gained fame as a renowned wrestler while her mother actively worked as a publicist in sports. Her uncle is named Jacques Roussimoff.

As an only child, Robin Christensen Roussimoff‘s family primarily consists of her parents. Unfortunately, details concerning the educational institution she attends remain undisclosed and unknown.

Career

Robin Christensen Roussimoff is a dedicated and talented professional wrestler who proudly carries on her father’s legacy. Last year, in 2018, she had the fantastic opportunity to work on a documentary called “Andre the Giant,” which delved into her father’s extraordinary life.

Speaking of her father’s remarkable career, it is worth mentioning that according to the esteemed 1974 edition of the “Guinness Book of World Records,” Andre was recognized as the highest-paid wrestler in history. This incredible achievement was attributed to his exceptional skills and popularity, as he managed to earn an impressive sum of $400,000 in just one year during the early 1970s.

Robin Christensen Roussimoff‘s father was one of the highest-paid wrestlers in history. He was unbeaten for nearly 15 years and accumulated a sizable wealth during his career. The wrestler left his riches to three persons in his testament. Robin‘s father left two-thirds of his assets to his ranch’s caretaker and wife in Ellerbe, North Carolina, and the rest of his earnings and goods to his only living child, Robin.

Also, WWE pays Robin Christensen Roussimoff royalties because some events still use Andre‘s name. The name “Andre the Giant” is owned by the famous daughter in all forms, including video games and action figurines. She also sponsored the book Andre the Giant: Closer to Heaven by Brandon M. Easton.

Personal Life

Robin Christensen Roussimoff is currently not in a romantic relationship. This assumption is based on his previous admission, where she openly expressed his desire not to pursue dating anyone.

Robin is currently 44 years old. Robin Christensen Roussimoff is not married, and nothing related to her boyfriend is on the media.