(1971-09-22) September 22, 1971 (age 52)[1] New York City, U.S.[2]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Horshu[1] Inspector Impact[1] Inspector Max Impact[2] Luther Reigns[1]
Billed height
6 ft 5 in (196 cm)[2]
Billed weight
286 lb (130 kg)[2]
Billed from
Phoenix, Arizona[1]
Trained by
Navajo Warrior[1] Ultimate Pro Wrestling[1] WCW Power Plant[1]
Debut
1997[2]
Retired
September 16, 2006[3]
Matthew Robert Wiese[3] (born September 22, 1971) is an American retired professional wrestler and actor. He is best known for his tenure in WWE, where he performed on its SmackDown brand under the ring name Luther Reigns.
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April 2004 under the name LutherReigns, where he became the "assistant" to then-SmackDown! general manager Kurt Angle. Reigns later made his in-ring debut...
and LutherReigns to assist Angle in assaulting and shaving Big Show bald during the fifth anniversary episode of SmackDown!. Jindrak and Reigns continued...
Shelton Benjamin. An alliance, consisting of Kurt Angle along with LutherReigns and Mark Jindrak. The Angle Alliance (TNA), consisting of Kurt Angle...
reigns at six, while John Cena holds the record for most reigns under the WWE banner at five. Lex Luger holds the longest reign, with his third reign...
'Thanksgiving' party, only to be confronted by LutherReigns. She was later confronted by LutherReigns again, who tried to force Joy to go on a date with...
Nunzio, Funaki, Doug Basham, Danny Basham, Orlando Jordan, Mark Jindrak, LutherReigns, Scotty 2 Hotty, Hardcore Holly, Charlie Haas, Billy Kidman, and Akio...
Kofi Kingston Lance Cade Lei'D Tapa Linda Miles Luke Gallows/Festus LutherReigns Madison Rayne Marc Copani/Muhammad Hassan Mark Henry Mark Jindrak Maryse...
episode of SmackDown, Big Show knocked out Roman Reigns of The Shield with the KO Punch after Reigns was shoved into him during an attack on Randy Orton...
week Angle and his new allies LutherReigns and Mark Jindrak began targeting Guerrero and Big Show. Guerrero defeated Reigns in a singles match at No Mercy...
Team Championship defeating the teams of Rey Mysterio and Rob Van Dam, LutherReigns and Mark Jindrak, and Eddie Guerrero and Booker T in a four-way elimination...
with WWE in early 2005 on SmackDown! as part of a vignette featuring LutherReigns. She regularly appeared with the Orlando-based promotion TNA Wrestling...
Cena) being victorious against Team Angle (composed of Kurt Angle, LutherReigns, Mark Jindrak, and Carlito). After WrestleMania XX, Trish Stratus teamed...