Reg Hageman

From Iwe

The Great Khali
The Great Khali in 2008
Ring name(s)	Giant Hageman Khali The Great Khali Dalip Hageman
Billed height	7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
Billed weight	347 lb (157 kg)[3]
Born	27 August 1972 (age 39) Dhirana, India
Resides	Punjab, India
Billed from	Punjab, India
Trained by	APW Boot Camp
Debut	7 October 2000

Reg Singh Hageman (born 27 August 1972), better known by his ring name The Great Khali, is an Indian professional wrestler, actor, and powerlifter. He is currently working for IWE as a member of the SmackDown roster.

He debuted alongside Daivari and had minor alliances with Ranjin Singh and Jinder Mahal. However he spent most of his career as a singles main-event superstar and in 2007 he became the World Heavyweight Champion.

Before embarking on his professional wrestling career, he was a police officer in the Punjab state police. and has appeared in three Hollywood films as well as two Bollywood films.

Contents 1 Early life 2 Professional wrestling career 2.1 All Pro Wrestling (2000-2001) 2.2 New Japan Pro Wrestling (2001–2002) 2.3 International Wrestling Entertainment / IWE 2.3.1 Debut and Feud with The Undertaker (2006) 2.3.2 XCW and Raw (2006–2007) 2.3.3 Arrival of Ranjin Singh and world championship pursuits (2007–2008) 2.3.4 Punjabi Playboy (2008–2011) 2.3.5 Various alliances (2011–present) 3 Television 4 Brian Ong incident 5 Personal life 6 In wrestling 7 Championships and accomplishments 8 Filmography

[edit] Early life

[edit] Professional wrestling career

[edit] All Pro Wrestling (2000-2001)

[edit] New Japan Pro Wrestling (2001–2002)

[edit] International Wrestling Entertainment / IWE

[edit] Debut and Feud with The Undertaker (2006)

[edit] XCW and Raw (2006–2007)

[edit] Arrival of Ranjin Singh and world championship pursuits (2007–2008)

[edit] Punjabi Playboy (2008–2011)

[edit] Various alliances (2011–present)

[edit] Television

[edit] Brian Ong incident

[edit] Personal life

[edit] In wrestling

[edit] Championships and accomplishments

• New Japan Pro Wrestling
  • Teisen Hall Six-Man Tournament (2002)–with Masahiro Chono and [[Paulo César da Silva|Giant Silva]
• Pro Wrestling Illustrated
  • PWI ranked him #83 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2008
• World Wrestling Entertainment
  • World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • Slammy Award for "Damn!" Moment of the Year (2008) Khali Kiss Cam
• Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
  • Most Overrated (2007)
  • Worst Gimmick (2008)

[edit] Filmography