Actor
Joe Hennig
October 1, 1979 · Champlin, Minnesota, USA
Joseph Curtis "Joe" Hennig is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he wrestles under the ring name Curtis Axel, and is the current Intercontinental Champion in his first reign. He debuted in WWE in 2010, joining The Nexus under the ring name Michael McGillicutty. He had previously wrestled at their developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) and was part of the second season of WWE NXT. In 2011, Hennig won the WWE Tag Team Championship with David Otunga as a member of The New Nexus. In May 2013, Hennig returned to the main roster under his current ring name, paying tribute to his father "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig and his grandfather Larry "The Axe" Hennig. He is managed by Paul Heyman
Notable work
Often works with
Mike Mizanin
14 titles together
Raw, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, The Marine 5: Battleground
Joe Anoa'i
13 titles together
Raw, WWE WrestleMania 31, WWE WrestleMania 33
Brock Lesnar
13 titles together
WWE WrestleMania 31, WWE WrestleMania XXX, WWE WrestleMania 33
Colby Lopez
10 titles together
Raw, WWE WrestleMania 31, WWE WrestleMania 33
Randy Orton
10 titles together
Raw, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, WWE WrestleMania 31
Paul Levesque
9 titles together
Raw, WWE WrestleMania 31, WWE WrestleMania 33
Full filmography · 47
WWE Crown Jewel 2019
as Curtis Axel
2019
WWE Super ShowDown 2019
as Curtis Axel
2019
WWE WrestleMania 35
as Curtis Axel (Preshow)
20197.2
WWE SummerSlam 2018
as Curtis Axel
20187.3
WWE Extreme Rules 2018
as Curtis Axel
2018
WWE Greatest Royal Rumble
as Curtis Axel
20185.8
WWE Elimination Chamber 2018
as Curtis Axel
20186.1
WWE Survivor Series 2017
as Curtis Axel (Ringside)
20176.9
WWE No Mercy 2017
as Curtis Axel (Ringside)
20177.6
WWE SummerSlam 2017
as Curtis Axel
20176.8
WWE Great Balls of Fire
as Curtis Axel (Ringside)
2017
WWE WrestleMania 33
as Curtis Axel (Preshow)
20178