The Bella Twins

professional wrestling tag team


The Bella Twins (born November 21, 1983 in San Diego, California) were a professional wrestling tag team. It was formed of twin sisters: Brie Bella and Nikki Bella. They are best known for their work with WWE, where they both won the WWE Divas Championship. On April 30, 2012, their contracts with WWE expired and they left.

The Bella Twins
Nikki (left) and Brie (right)
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MembersBrie Bella
Nikki Bella
Billed heights5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Combined
billed weight
244 lb (111 kg)
HometownBrawley, California, U.S.[1][2]
Billed fromScottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
DebutOctober 31, 2008
Years active2007–2015 (brief split in 2009 and 2014)
2018
TrainerDaniel Bryan
Natalya
Tom Prichard
WWE Performance Center

They returned to WWE on March 11, 2013 and became part of the main cast of the reality show Total Divas made by WWE.[3] They also got their own spin-off series, Total Bellas,[4] and were inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2021.[5] They left WWE again in 2023, retired from wrestling and now appear as the Garcia Twins.[6]

  • Incomparable (2020)

Movies and TV

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Year Title Roles Notes
2014 Confessions of a Womanizer Erica and Sally
2015 The Flintstones & WWE: Stone Age SmackDown! Nikki and Brie Boulder Voice performances

Television

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Year Title Roles Notes
2002/2003 Meet My Folks Unknown
2012 Ridiculousness Themselves
2013–19 Total Divas Main cast (seasons 1–8)
Guest (season 9)[7]
2014 Psych Episode: "A Nightmare on State Street"[8]
2016–21 Total Bellas Lead roles
2017 Whose Line Is It Anyway? Special guests
2020 The Substitute Episode 1.5
The Kelly Clarkson Show Episode: "December 30, 2020"
2022 Biography: WWE Legends Episode: July 24, 2022

Music videos

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Year Title Artist
2004 Right Side of the Bed Atreyu
2014 Na Na Trey Songz
2017 Hollywood Sophia Grace

Championships and accomplishments

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References

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  1. "Nicole and Brianna Garcia (f.k.a. The Bella Twins)". Wizard Entertainment. Archived from the original on June 19, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  2. "Brie Bella profile". Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  3. "Caldwell's WWE Raw Results 3/11: Complete "virtual-time" coverage of live Raw - WWE recognizes Bearer by incorporating him into Taker-Punk, Lesnar challenges Hunter, no Cena, more". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
  4. "'Total Bellas' coming to E!, new 'Total Divas' cast announced". WWE.com. April 16, 2016. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Melok, Bobby (February 21, 2020). "The Bella Twins to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2020". Retrieved February 22, 2020.
  6. Henderson, Cydney (March 14, 2023). "Brie Bella, Nikki Bella reintroduced as 'Garcia Twins' after parting ways with WWE". USA Today. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  7. "Rousey joins Total Divas Season 9, Bellas to guest-star". WWE.
  8. Hyson, Sean (June 10, 2015). "How the WWE'S Bella Twins Became Sports Performers". Muscle & Fitness. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
  9. 9.0 9.1 "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) Female 50 for 2015". The Internet Wrestling Database. Archived from the original on December 31, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  10. "WWE Wrestler(s) of the Year". Rolling Stone. December 14, 2015. Archived from the original on December 15, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  11. Herzog, Kenny (July 1, 2015). "WWE Wrestler of the Year (So Far): Kevin Owens". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  12. "Winners of "Teen Choice 2016" announced". FOX. August 7, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2016.[permanent dead link]
  13. Art0Donnell (February 5, 2015). "Induction: Bella vs. Bella - 2014 Gooker Award Co-winner". WrestleCrap. Retrieved February 16, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  14. Meltzer, Dave (January 26, 2015). "Jan. 26, 2015 Wrestling Observer Newsletter: 2014 awards issue w/ results & Dave's commentary, Conor McGregor, and much more". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Campbell, California: 32. ISSN 1083-9593. Archived from the original on February 15, 2015. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
  15. Meltzer, Dave (January 25, 2016). "January 25, 2016 Wrestling Observer Newsletter: 2015 Observer Awards Issue". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Campbell, California: 43. ISSN 1083-9593.
  16. Meltzer, Dave (January 27, 2014). "Jan 27 2014 Wrestling Observer Newsletter: 2013 Annual awards issue, best in the world in numerous categories, plus all the news in pro-wrestling and MMA over the past week and more". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Campbell, California: 32. ISSN 1083-9593. Archived from the original on August 27, 2020. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
  17. "History of the Divas Championship: Brie Bella". WWE. April 11, 2011. Archived from the original on April 15, 2011. Retrieved April 14, 2011.
  18. 18.0 18.1 Caldwell, James (December 9, 2013). "WWE News: Complete list of "Slammys" winners during Raw". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
  19. Laboon, Jeff (December 8, 2014). "2014 Slammy Award winners". WWE. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  20. "2015 Slammy Award winners". WWE. December 16, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2018.

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