Nicholas Theodore Nemeth was born on the 27th July 1980, in Cleveland, Ohio USA of part Hungarian descent, and is an American wrestler known by his ring name Dolph Ziggler, who is currently contracted to the WWE. His biggest success so far is the World Heavyweight Champion title which he has won twice. He has been accumulating his net worth being a professional wrestler since 2004.
How much is the net worth of Dolph Ziggler? It has been estimated that the overall size of his wealth is equal to $3 million. His actual salary was $775,000 in 2015, but it must be said that additionally he received $258,000 from supporting sources.
Dolph Ziggler Net Worth $3 Million
To begin with, Nicholas attended the Catholic St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio, where he became interested in martial arts. After leaving school he enrolled at Kent State University graduating with a degree majoring in political science, and he also joined the local Ringer team. In the following years he set a new record for the most wins in the history of the University, and won three All-American college titles in 2000, 2002 and 2003.
Concerning his professional career, he signed to WWE in 2004 – his first match was in a tag team with Chavo Guerrero against Shelton Benjamin and Matt Striker. In the following years he played only dark matches and was eventually sent back to developmental promotion OVW since the WWE had found visible defects in his ability. Together with his partner Mike Mondo he joined the newly founded promotion FCW in 2007. In the mid of 2008, Nemeth returned to WWE, however, he was suspended for one month after he failed to fulfil the new health program of WWE, but at the end of 2008, he was allowed his first match against R-Truth. It is worth mentioning that he was involved into 12-month-program to the WWE Intercontinental Championship.
Eventually, on 14th February 2011 he won the World Heavyweight Champion title. Unfortunately, the same evening he lost in a match against Edge and had to give up the title. On the 15th July 2012 Nemeth won the World Heavyweight Championship Money in the Bank ladder match. The previously mentioned victory increased the overall size of Dolph Ziggler’s net worth considerably. Despite the losses experienced afterwards, at the end of 2014 Nemeth defeated Luke Harper, thus securing the PPV TLC the title again, and is now a four-time winner of the Intercontinental title. On 5 January 2015, he lost the title against Bad News Barrett in RAW.
Overall, Dolph Ziggler has been working with many managers including Taryn Terrell, Big Rob, Maria, Vickie Guerrero, Kaitlyn, AJ Lee, Big E Langston and Lana. The wrestler is well known for his signature moves like Stinger Splash, Sitout Facebuster, Shoulder Jawbreaker, Scoop Powerslam, Multiple Neckbreaker variations, Heart Stopper, Headlock, Dropkick and others.
Currently, he is working on the set of the upcoming film “Me, Him, Her” which is going to be released in 2016. Prior to this, he appeared in several television series – “Deal or No Deal” (2009), “Lopez Tonight” (2010), “Silent Library” (2011) and “Total Divas” (2014 – 2016).
Finally, in the personal life of the wrestler, he remains single, and resides in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
