Keith Lee (wrestler)
Keith Lee (born November 8, 1984) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He is also known for his time in WWE from 2018 to 2021 and Ring of Honor (ROH), as well as on the independent circuit with promotions such as Evolve, All American Wrestling, and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (where he held the PWG World Championship).
| Keith Lee | |
|---|---|
Lee in 2018 | |
| Born | November 8, 1984 Wichita Falls, Texas, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) |
Mia Yim (m. 2022) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Keith "Bearcat" Lee Keith Lee Kevin Paine |
| Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Billed weight | 340 lb (154 kg) |
| Billed from | Wichita Falls, Texas, U.S. |
| Trained by | Tim Brooks WWE Performance Center |
| Debut | February 2005 |
Lee signed with WWE in May 2018 and was assigned to the developmental brand, NXT, where he won the NXT Championship and NXT North American Championship, and became the first person to hold both titles simultaneously. Lee began appearing on the Raw brand in August 2020, where he faced AJ Styles and Drew McIntyre in WWE Championship matches. Lee left WWE in November 2021, debuting in AEW the following February and winning the AEW World Tag Team Championship later that year.