April Jeanette Mendez is an American professional wrestler. She works for WWEunder the ring name AJ Lee, where she is the current WWE Divas Champion. Before signing with WWE, Mendez performed for several Northeast-based independent promotions as Miss April, including Women Superstars Uncensored (WSU), where she held the WSU Tag Team Championship once. After signing with WWE in 2009, AJ was part of the third season of NXT in 2010, placing third in the competition. In 2012, after being involved in several relationships with wrestlers feuding over the WWE Championship andWorld Heavyweight Championship (CM Punk, Daniel Bryan, Dolph Ziggler, John Cena and Kane) while also beingRaw General Manager for almost three months, AJ was named WWE's "Diva of the Year". At the Payback pay-per-view in June 2013, Lee won her first WWE Divas Championship by defeating her former best friend Kaitlyn. A self-professed "nerd" and "tomboy", WWE adapted Mendez's comics and video game fandom to her on-screen character, endorsing her as different from the typical women in the WWE and promoting her as the "Geek Goddess".
Movie | Then, Now, Forever: The Evolution of WWE’s Women’s Division | 2018-06-26 | |
Series | The Evolution of Punk | April Brooks | 2016-08-15 |
Movie | WWE WrestleMania 31 | A.J. Lee | 2015-03-29 |
Movie | WWE Elimination Chamber 2014 | AJ Lee | 2014-02-23 |
Movie | Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery | AJ Lee | 2014-03-11 |
Movie | WWE SummerSlam 2014 | 2014-08-17 | |
Movie | WWE WrestleMania XXX | AJ Lee | 2014-04-06 |
Movie | WWE Elimination Chamber 2013 | AJ Lee | 2013-02-17 |
Movie | WWE WrestleMania 29 | AJ Lee | 2013-04-07 |
Movie | WWE: The Best of Raw & SmackDown 2012, Volume 1 | AJ Lee | 2013-01-29 |
Movie | WWE Payback 2013 | A.J. | 2013-06-16 |
Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2013 | AJ Lee | 2013-11-24 |
Movie | WWE Night of Champions 2013 | AJ Lee | 2013-09-15 |
Movie | WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2013 | AJ Lee | 2013-12-15 |
Movie | WWE Battleground 2013 | AJ Lee | 2013-10-06 |
Series | WWE SmackDown | AJ | 1999-04-29 |
Series | WWE Raw | AJ Lee | 1993-01-11 |