Wiki Biography of Michael Cole
Michael Sean Coulthard, better known as Michael Cole, is a professional wrestling commentator, voice actor, host, and professional wrestler best known for being a member of the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Corporation. He was born on December 8, 1968, in Syracuse, New York State, USA. He is the main event commentator for the weekly show “Raw” as well as other WWE main events. All of his initiatives have contributed to his current net worth.
Michael Cole’s net worth is unknown. Sources believe that he has a net worth of $2.5 million as of mid-2016, which he has accumulated primarily through a successful career in the wrestling industry. Prior to joining the WWE, he worked as a journalist and has appeared in a number of web series and video games. His net worth is projected to increase as his career progresses.
Michael Cole has a net worth of $2.5 million dollars.
Cole began his career with CBS Radio, when he was assigned to cover the 1988 presidential campaign of Bill Clinton in the United States. He also covered the Yugoslav Civil War and the explosion in Oklahoma City. He continued on this road into the 1990s, reporting on political subjects such as presidential races.
Following several recommendations, Michael joined the World Wrestling Federation in 1997 and adopted his stage name to Michael Cole. He started off performing voice-overs for commercials before moving on to being a backstage interviewer. He joined the show as a third announcer in 1997 before being replaced by Jerry Lawler. After Jim Ross took a medical leave of absence in 1999, he returned to commentate. Cole became the show’s principal commentator when the new promotion “SmackDown!” debuted, and he would stay in that position for many years. He’s also appeared in some of the show’s plots, albeit in a small capacity. He was given the opportunity to commentate on major events such as the Royal Rumble in 2006. Michael eventually rose to the position of Managing Editor at WWE.com, shortly after the company began to expand its online presence.
After the yearly draft that traded names from each WWE show, he returned to “Raw” in 2008. During this time, he also wrestled for the first time, against Jerry Lawler. Following that, Michael became a commentator for the new “WWE NXT,” as well as the spokesman for the Anonymous General Manager storyline on “Raw” in 2010. He also formed a rivalry with Jerry Lawler, which lasted several years and included huge names like Bret Hart and “Stone Cold” Steve Austin. Cole’s comments during Jerry Lawler’s on-air heart attack earned him one of the most prestigious awards of his career. Along with JBL, he continues to be a pundit on “Raw.”
Cole has also given his voice to video games, including WWE games like “WWF Smackdown! 2: Know Your Role,” “WWE ’12,” and “WWF No Mercy.” He also voiced himself in the film “Scooby-Doo! Wrestlemaina Mystery” and featured on the show “Fox & Friends.”
In terms of his personal life, he is married to Yolanda and the couple has two adopted sons. One of his sons is a member of the WWE TV production staff. Michael also revealed that he enjoys Twitter and that South Africa is his favorite country to visit.
Net Worth | $2.5 Million |
Date Of Birth | December 8, 1968 |
Place Of Birth | Syracuse, New York State, USA |
Profession | Wrestling commentator, show host, voice actor, former journalist |
Education | Syracuse University |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Yolanda Cole |
https://twitter.com/michaelcole?lang=en | |
IMDB | www.imdb.com/name/nm0170700 |
Movies | “Fox & Friends”, “Scooby-Doo! Wrestlemaina Mystery”, “Chock-A-Block” (1981) |
TV Shows | “WWE Raw” (1993-), “Nickel Mountain” (1984), “Saturday Night’s Main Event” (1985-1992 , “SmackDown!”, “WWE NXT” |