Mahal began his career on the indie circuit before joining WWE in 2010 and making his main roster debut the following year.
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Yuvraj Singh Dhesi a.k.a Jinder Mahal (born July 19, 1986) is a Canadian professional wrestler who currently competes for WWE on the SmackDown brand. He is of Punjabi Sikh ancestry from India. He graduated from the University of Calgary with a bachelor’s degree in communications and culture. Gama Singh, his uncle, was a famed wrestling heel in the early days of Stampede Wrestling and competed all over the world (and briefly for the WWF, now WWE) in the 1980s.
Mahal began his career on the indie circuit before joining WWE in 2010 and making his main roster debut the following year. He joined the stable 3MB with fellow wrestlers Heath Slater and Drew McIntyre after a brief alliance with his kayfabe brother-in-law The Great Khali, until he and McIntyre were dismissed from the promotion in 2014.
Mahal returned to WWE in 2016 with a much better physique and was given a push, eventually winning the WWE Championship from Randy Orton in April 2017, becoming the 50th WWE Champion. He would go on to win the WWE United States Championship at WrestleMania 34 in 2018 and the WWE 24/7 Championship twice in 2019.
Mahal began his professional wrestling career at the Martial Arts Fitness Center in Calgary, where he trained under Rick Bognar, after growing up in a wrestling household. He made his professional wrestling debut as Raj Dhesi in Premier Martial Arts Wrestling (PMW), then went on to train with Allen Coage and Gerry Morrow, wrestling in a resurrected Stampede Wrestling with future WWE performers Natalya, Tyson Kidd, and Viktor.
| Name | Yuvraj Singh Dhesi |
| D.O.B | 19th July 1986, 35 Years |
| Height | 1.93m |
| Weight | 108kg |
| Occupation | Professional wrestler |
| Professional Debut | 2011 |
| Wife/Girlfriend | No |
| Professional name | Jinder Mahal |
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On the April 29, 2011 edition of SmackDown, Mahal made his televised WWE debut, welcoming fellow Indian wrestler The Great Khali and his manager Ranjin Singh backstage.
Jinder interrupted Khali’s bout against Jey Uso on SmackDown on May 20, prompting Khali to attack Mahal. Mahal defeated Vladimir Kozlov in his first broadcast bout on the June 17 edition of SmackDown. Khali lost his first bout on Raw on September 5 when he was defeated by Evan Bourne and Kofi Kingston.
Mahal debuted on the relaunched NXT after WWE renamed its developmental region FCW as NXT, where he began a winning run by beating multiple wrestlers, including Derrick Bateman and Percy Watson. Since October 2012, 3MB has chalked up a string of victories over Team Co-Bro (Santino Marella and Zack Ryder) and The Usos (Jey and Jimmy Uso), both of which were the result of unlawful interference.
On the April 12 edition of SmackDown, 3MB attempted to assault Triple H in an attempt to establish a name for themselves but were attacked by The Shield. Mahal was released from his WWE contract on June 12, 2013.
Jinder re-signed with the WWE on July 27. Mahal beat Orton to win the WWE Championship (his first championship in WWE) on May 21 at Backlash, becoming the 50th WWE Champion and the first of Indian origin. Mahal defeated Orton in his first championship defence on June 1.Currently, Mahal has teamed up with Veer and Shanky and is helping them in various feuds.
1 – time World Champion
1 – time United States Champion
2 – time 24*7 Champion
Jinder Mahal is nor married nor do have any girlfriend and no sources show he had any relationship with any woman ever. Looks like he is very discreet with things.
No, they both are not related but they come from India and the culture of the country is what makes them related and loving.
