Randy Orton
The youngest WWE World Champion in history and one of the most established WWE Superstars, Randy Orton is another highest-paid wrestler in 2021. According to sources, Orton earns about $7 million a year.
Orton is an American professional wrestler and actor born April 1, 1980 in Knoxville, USA. He made his wrestling debut in 2000 and is currently one of the most successful superstars in WWE. During his WWE wrestling career, he won numerous titles including the World Championship (9 times), WWE World Heavyweight Championship (4 times), WWE Intercontinental Championship and WWE USA Championship.
Orton is considered one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. Orton's rivalry with fellow wrestler John Cena has been cited as one of the longest and greatest rivals in WWE history. Orton was a ten-time WWE Champion and a four-time WWE World Heavyweight Champion. He was the most recent World Heavyweight Championship holder, joining the WWE Championship at TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs in 2013 to become the WWE World Heavyweight Champion.
Orton is credited with winning the third most world championships in history by WWE. He is the winner of the 2013 Money in the Bank Ladder Match and the 2009 and 2017 Royal Rumble matches, and has made headlines for several WWE pay-per-view events including WrestleMania 25 and WrestleMania XXX. After a match in Survivor Series 2021, he broke Kane's record for most PPV matches in WWE history.
- Income: $7 million
- Born: April 1, 1980
- Debut: March 18, 2000
