Brandi Rhodes

Brandi Alexis Runnels is an American professional wrestler, model, ring announcer, and television personality. She is best known for her work as Brandi Rhodes in AEW.

Professional Wrestling Career

WWE (2011,2013-2016)

In 2011, she signed a developmental deal with WWE and began working for FCW. She worked with FCW for a year before asking for her release in December. She announced her return on social media. In 2014, she became a ring announcer and backstage interviewer for the company. In 2016, they released her from the company along with her husband.

Independent Circuit (2016-2019)

She performed for several top promotions, such as Impact Wrestling, ROH, and Stardom. She had several roles, such as ring announcer, backstage interviewer, and wrestler. During their time on Impact Wrestling, Cody and Brandi Rhodes debuted at Bound for Glory and feuded with Mike and Maria Kanellis.

AEW (2019-2022)

In 2019, AEW signed her, and she became Chief Brand Officer. At Fight for Fallen, she defeated Allie. In 2020, she formed a stable called The Nightmare Collective. After they disbanded the stable, she formed a tag team with Allie called The Nightmare Sisters. In December, she was involved in a feud with Cody and Shaquille O'Neal. She took some time off after announcing her pregnancy in 2021. She was last seen feuding with Dan Lambert & Paige VanZant. In February, Cody and Brandi Rhodes left AEW.

WWE (2022-Present)

In 2022, Brandi was seen with Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania 38.