He was born in 1965 as Michael Shawn Hickenbottom. In 1984, after training with Jose Lothario, he became Shawn Michaels. In the 28 years since, he has been known as The Heartbreak Kid, The Showstopper, and The Main Event. Since 1992, he has earned the title, Mr. WrestleMania.
A History of Mr. WrestleMania, Shawn Michaels
A History of Mr. WrestleMania, Shawn Michaels
A History of Mr. WrestleMania, Shawn Michaels
He was born in 1965 as Michael Shawn Hickenbottom. In 1984, after training with Jose Lothario, he became Shawn Michaels. In the 28 years since, he has been known as The Heartbreak Kid, The Showstopper, and The Main Event. Since 1992, he has earned the title, Mr. WrestleMania.