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Jey Uso

American professional wrestler

Joshua Samuel Fatu (born August 22, 1985), better known by his ring name Jey Uso, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand. He is the twin brother of Jonathan Solofa Fatu (Jimmy Uso). The two wrestled together from 2007 to 2023 as The Usos. Uso has also been successful in singles competition. He is a member of the renowned Samoan-American Anoa'i family, which includes many other wrestlers like his father Rikishi, his younger brother Solo Sikoa, and his cousins Roman Reigns and The Rock. Uso represented the family as part of the stable The Bloodline.

Jey Uso
Uso in 2025
Birth nameJoshua Samuel Fatu
Born (1985-08-22) August 22, 1985 (age 39)
San Francisco, California, U.S.[1]
Alma materUniversity of West Alabama
Spouse(s)
Takecia Travis
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(m. 2015)​
Children2
Parent(s)Solofa Fatu Jr. (father)
FamilyAnoaʻi
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Jey Uso[2]
Josh Fatu
Joshua Fatu
Jules Uso[3]
Billed height6 ft 2 (188 cm) [4]
Billed weight242 lb (110 kg)[4]
Billed fromSan Francisco, California[2][5]
Trained byRikishi[1]
Wild Samoan Training Center[1]
Florida Championship Wrestling
DebutJune 8, 2007

Uso is a former ten-time tag team champion, winning the SmackDown Tag Team Championship six times (his fifth reign was longest tag team championship reign in the company at 622 days), and the Raw Tag Team Championship four times. He and Jimmy were also the first men to hold both titles together as the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship. As a singles wrestler, he won the Intercontinental Championship once, the 2025 men's Royal Rumble Match, and the André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at WrestleMania 37 in 2021.

Championships and accomplishments

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Footnotes

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  1. ↑ The title was called "WWE Tag Team Championship" during his first two reigns. The Usos won the titles (which were now called "WWE Raw Tag Team Championship") a third time as the reigning SmackDown champions in a Winners take all match and from this moment were called "Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions".

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Jey Uso". Online World of Wrestling. Archived from the original on June 5, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Jey Uso Bio". WWE. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved April 27, 2011.
  3. ↑ Adkins, Greg (May 31, 2010). "Shooting Star-Spangled Raw". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on November 6, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Jey Uso". WWE. Retrieved Sep 6, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Jimmy Uso Bio". WWE. Archived from the original on January 1, 2012. Retrieved April 27, 2011.
  6. ↑ Brookhouse, Brent (January 2, 2021). "2020 CBS Sports Wrestling Awards: Drew McIntyre stands out as Wrestler of the Year". CBSSports.com. Archived from the original on January 29, 2021. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  7. ↑ Silverstein, Adam (December 26, 2018). "The Man comes around: Becky Lynch breaks out for WWE as the 2018 Wrestler of the Year". CBS Sports. Archived from the original on December 27, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Pro Wrestling 2022 awards: The best male and female wrestler, feud, faction, promo and more". ESPN. December 28, 2022. Archived from the original on December 31, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  9. ↑ Varsallone, Jim (May 24, 2010). "New tag team appears on WWE Raw". The Miami Herald. Archived from the original on July 24, 2010. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
  10. ↑ Staszewski, Joseph (December 27, 2022). "The Post's 2022 pro wrestling awards". New York Post. Archived from the original on December 29, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
  11. ↑ "Tag Team of the Year". Pro Wrestling Illustrated. 36 (2): 30–31. 2015.
  12. ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2024 - the Internet Wrestling Database". Pro Wrestling Illustrated. prowdb. Archived from the original on September 29, 2014. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
  13. ↑ Lambert, Jeremy (December 6, 2022). "The Usos Top 2022 PWI Tag Team 100". Fightful. Archived from the original on December 10, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  14. ↑ Herzog, Kenny (December 19, 2017). "WWE Wrestler of the Year: The Miz". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on June 13, 2021. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
  15. ↑ Meltzer, Dave (February 23, 2024). "February 26, 2024 Observer Newsletter: 2023 Observer Awards issue". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  16. ↑ Meltzer, Dave (February 14, 2025). "February 17, 2025 Observer Newsletter: The 2024 Awards issue". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
  17. ↑ Jenkins, H. (2024-09-24). "Jey Uso Defeats Bron Breakker To Win WWE IC Title During 9/23 RAW". Ringside News. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  18. ↑ "WWE Raw Tag Team Championship". World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Archived from the original on January 5, 2019. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  19. ↑ "WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship". World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Archived from the original on January 13, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  20. ↑ Powell, Jason (April 9, 2021). "4/9 WWE Friday Night Smackdown results: Powell's review of the WrestleMania 37 go-home show, final comments from Roman Reigns, Edge, and Daniel Bryan, Andre the Giant Battle Royal, Robert Roode and Dolph Ziggler vs. Rey Mysterio and Dominik Mysterio vs. The Street Profits vs. Alpha Academy in a four-way for the Smackdown Tag Titles". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on October 23, 2021. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  21. ↑ Powell, Jason (June 12, 2020). "6/12 WWE Friday Night Smackdown results: Powell's review of AJ Styles vs. Daniel Bryan in the tournament final to become new Intercontinental Champion, Braun Strowman and Heavy Machinery vs. The Miz, John Morrison, and Dolph Ziggler, final hype for WWE Backlash". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on June 13, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  22. ↑ "Shows". WWE. Archived from the original on October 7, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2019.

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