Jan 12 2011
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PERSONAL FACTS:

– Torrie is a LEO; her birthday is July 24, 1975.

– Torrie grew up with three brothers (Tim, Matt and Travis)

– Torrie’s family mainly still resides in Idaho where she is originally from. One brother lives in California, another lives in Colorado.

– Torrie has two cats (Cali & Unknown Name) and three dogs (Chloe, Stewie & Pepper).

– Torrie was a student at Boise State University before joining WCW.

– Torrie suffered an eating disorder at a young age.

– Torrie is a beach bum and spends a lot of time in or near the water.

– Torrie loves to run and has ran in many marathons.

– Torrie is best friends with former WWE Divas Lisa Marie Varon AKA Victoria, Stacy Keibler, Michelle McCool, Candice Michelle and Lilian Garcia.

– Torrie grew up in McCall, Idaho and was always billed from Boise, Idaho. During most of her time in wrestling (approximately 2000-2005), she lived in Tampa, Florida with former husband Pete Gruner (Billy Kidman). After their separation, she resided in Houston, Texas from 2006-2011 with Nick Mitchell and now resides in Los Angeles, California (2011-Present) although she travels frequently.

– Torrie travels frequently among California, New York, Florida, Idaho and Texas.

– Torrie has spent a lot of vacations in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

– Torrie dated Billy Kidman aka Peter Gruner from 1999 to 2003 then they were married in 2003. The two were married for 5 more years before divorcing in 2008. Although they separated in 2006.

– Torrie formally dated former Spirit Squad member Nick Mitchell whom she met in the WWE and began dating in 2006. They called it quits in early 2011.

– Along side now former boyfriend, Nick Mitchell, Torrie opened a clothing store called Jaded (Officially Jaded) in Texas in 2007 but announced it’s close in 2011 when she moved to Los Angeles.

– Torrie is currently dating New York Yankees baseball player and 3rd baseman, Alex Rodriguez. The two started dating in December 2011 after they met in November 2011 through friends.

MUSIC FACTS:

– Torrie’s first official theme song “Need A Little Time” is sung and performed by friend and fellow WWE Diva Lilian Garcia.

– That song is included on the CD: WWE Anthology and Lilian sang it live as Torrie headed to the ring at the Judgement Day PPV in 2003.

– Torrie’s second official theme song “Not Enough For Me” was used by friend and fellow WWE Divas Michelle McCool after Torrie changed themes in 2006.

– Torrie’s third official theme song, A Girl Like That by Eleventh Hour, is featured on the CD, WWE Wreckless Intent

WRESTLING FACTS:

– Torrie had the same agent as Hulk Hogan before getting her start in wrestling.

– Torrie was formally known as Samantha in WCW when she first started.

– Torrie was first trained by Madusa, Billy Kidman and Molly Holly but then various others including Dave Finlay.

– Torrie was drafted to Smackdown when the brands split in the WWE in 2002 and was there for 3 years.

– Torrie is the 2002 Golden Thong Award winner and only Diva to win this award.

– Torrie and Sable’s Judgement Day 2003 match is the most downloaded Divas match/segment of all time.

– In March of 2004, Torrie won the Playboy evening gown match with Sable against Miss Jackie and Stacy Keibler at Wrestlemania XX.

– Torrie defeated long time friend and foe Dawn Marie at Judgement Day 2004 after being informed by ‘then’ SD GM Kurt Angle that she will be fired if she loses the match.

– In August of 2005, Torrie was traded to Raw with Candice Michelle to take on the 2005 Raw Diva Search Winner Ashley Massaro.

– Torrie finishing move during Vince’s Devils was a sit down facebuster she called ‘The Nosejob’

– Torrie was drafted back to Smackdown in 2007 after spending nearly 2 years on Raw. She retired the following year.

– Torrie was suppose to be originally given the WWE’s Divas Championship but due her back injury she was unable to compete and later retired from the ring.

– Today, Torrie is WWE’s longest serving WWE Diva next to Lilian Garcia & Stephanie McMahon. Torrie served nearly 8 years with the WWE.

MAGAZINE FACTS:

– Torrie has posed and graced the cover of Playboy twice (May 2003 & March 2004).

– Torrie was featured on the cover of the 2004 Divas Magazine.

– Torrie graced the September 2006 cover of FHM Magazine. This is her first time in this magazine. It includes an eight page spread of her.

MODELING FACTS:

– Torrie won the Ms. Galaxy Nova Championship “physique” title in 1998.

– Torrie made the highest mark out of all WWE Women to ever appear on AskMen.com’s Most Desirable Woman in the World list at number 22.

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