Batista Age, Height, Weight, Wife, Net Worth In 2025

Dave Bautista, better known everywhere else in the world as Batista was an actor who started as a wrestler. He was born on January 18, 1969, in Washington, D.C., and had a tough childhood before eventually making an incredible wrestling and Hollywood career for himself.

Standing at 6'4" and weighing around 290 lbs, Batista was a force to be reckoned with in WWE. He began his professional wrestling career in 1999 and was signed by WWE in 2000, competing first as the ring name Leviathan in Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW). Having made his debut on the main roster in 2002, he rose to fame as part of the stable Evolution alongside Triple H and Randy Orton, Ric Flair.

Batista's career improved after winning the 2005 Royal Rumble and his initial World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 21, defeating Triple H. He was a six-time World Champion and two-time Royal Rumble winner (2005, 2014) during his time in WWE and had some legendary feuds with legends including The Undertaker, John Cena, and Rey Mysterio.

He retired professionally in 2010 from wrestling, came back for a brief stint in 2014, and won his final match against Triple H at WrestleMania 35 in 2019, then officially retired from in-ring action.

Other than the ring, Batista was also great as an actor in Hollywood. He was well known all around the world playing Drax the Destroyer in Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy franchise and has appeared in numerous blockbuster movies ever since, showing his versatility as a performer.

Regarding his private life, Batista is married three times and has two daughters. He is located in Tampa, Florida, and he has a private life. He is also renowned for possessing an antiques and tattoo interest.

His net worth is estimated to be around $16 million, and his luxury vehicles are Lamborghini, Porsche, and Mercedes. Even outside the ring, he earns money from WWE through merchandising and legacy deals.

From a stormy childhood to a wrestling icon and Hollywood leading man, Batista is a story of persistence, toughness, and reinvention. From dominating the ring to film star stealing the show, he continues to make his presence felt wherever he may be.