On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Sasha Banks / Mercedes Moné, with her Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions she worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles she won, her Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, her appearance changes through the years, and more.
Mercedes Justine Kaestner-Varnado was born in Fairfield, California on January 26, 1992, and she is currently 33 years old.
She is currently a Wrestler and Actor, working for All Elite Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling and Revolution Pro Wrestling on the STRONG division under the ring name of Mercedes Moné, and she is the reigning AEW TBS Champion, holding the title for 331 days and the reigning Strong Women's Champion, holding the title for 296 days.
Sasha Banks / Mercedes Moné Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Female
- Real Name Mercedes Justine Kaestner-Varnado
- Ring Names
- Mercedes Moné ( January 4, 2023 - Present)
- Mercedes Varnado ( December 13, 2022 - January 3, 2023)
- Sasha Banks ( November 8, 2012 - December 12, 2022)
- Mercedes KV ( August 8, 2010 - November 7, 2012)
- Miss Mercedes ( November 19, 2010 - August 9, 2011)
- Born January 26, 1992 (age 33)
- Nationality
United States - Birth Place Fairfield, California
- Billed From
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
- Weight
- 114 lbs (52 kg)
- Nicknames The CEO; The Blueprint; The Standard; The (Legit) Boss; The Role Model
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( August 8, 2010 - Present)
- Actor ( October 30, 2020 - Present)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
AEWMarch 13, 2024 Present Promotion 
NJPWBrand
STRONG
June 30, 2024 Present Promotion 
REVPROJanuary 5, 2025 Present Promotion NJPWJanuary 4, 2023 December 31, 2023 Promotion 
STARDOMJanuary 4, 2023 December 31, 2023 Promotion 
WWEBrand
SmackDown
October 11, 2019 December 12, 2022 Promotion WWEBrand
Raw
July 19, 2016 October 10, 2019 Promotion WWEJuly 13, 2015 July 18, 2016 Promotion 
WWEBrand
NXT
December 12, 2012 October 7, 2015 Promotion 
INDYAugust 8, 2010 August 18, 2012 -
Images History
Aug 2024
Mar 2024
Jan 2023
Apr 2022
Jan 2022
Sep 2021
Apr 2021
Aug 2019
Jan 2017
Jul 2015
Aug 2014
Dec 2012
Aug 2010 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel July 3, 2024 Present Tweener April 21, 2024 July 2, 2024 Face March 13, 2024 April 20, 2024 Heel January 4, 2023 March 12, 2024 Face October 22, 2021 January 3, 2023 Heel March 21, 2021 October 21, 2021 Face September 4, 2020 March 20, 2021 Heel August 12, 2019 September 3, 2020 Face April 16, 2018 August 11, 2019 Heel February 25, 2018 April 15, 2018 Face February 1, 2016 February 24, 2018 Heel September 11, 2013 January 31, 2016 Face August 8, 2010 September 10, 2013
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Finishers
- Bank Statement - Bridging Crossface, often transitioned from a Double Knee Backbreaker ( December 12, 2012 - Present)
- Moné Maker - Gory Special spun into a DDT ( January 4, 2023 - Present)
- Roundhouse Kick ( August 8, 2010 - August 18, 2012)
- Wheelbarrow Bulldog ( August 8, 2010 - August 18, 2012)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "CEO" by Mercedes Moné - Single ( March 13, 2024 - Present)
- Theme Song "Moné" by Rocca Varnado - Single ( January 4, 2023 - December 31, 2023)
- Theme Song "Sky's the Limit (Remix)" by CFO$ & Snoop Dogg - Single ( November 8, 2019 - December 12, 2022)
- Theme Song "Sky's the Limit" by CFO$ - Single ( August 28, 2014 - November 8, 2019)
- Theme Song "Unity" by CFO$ - with Team B.A.D. - Team ( July 13, 2015 - July 26, 2016)
- Theme Song "Fastest Girl Alive (Instrumental)" by David W. Ayers & Felix R. Tod - Single ( December 12, 2012 - August 27, 2014)
Titles & Accomplishments
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World Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 WWE SmackDown Women's Championship
- 5 WWE/WWE Raw Women's Championship
- 1 NXT Women's Championship
- 3 WWE Women's Tag Team Championship (2 with Bayley, 1 with Naomi)
All Elite Wrestling
New Japan Pro Wrestling & World Wonder Ring Stardom
Revolution Pro Wrestling
- 1 Undisputed British Women's Championship
Chaotic Wrestling
- 1 CW Women's Championship
Independent Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 IWE Women's Championship
Ring Wars Carolina
- 1 RWC No Limitz Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- WWE Year-End Award - Woman of the Year (2020)
- WWE Slammy Award - Woman of the Year (2020)
- WWE Bumpy Award - Tag Team of the Half-Year (2020 – with Bayley)
- WWE Bumpy Award - Match of the Half-Year (2021 - vs. Bianca Belair at WrestleMania 37)
- NXT Year-End Award - Match of the Year (2015 - vs. Bayley at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn)
- WWE Women's Grand Slam Champion
- WWE Women's Triple Crown Champion
- PWI Woman of the Year (2015)
- PWI Tag Team of the Year (2020 - with Bayley)
- PWI Match of the Year (2015 - vs. Bayley, 30-minute Iron Woman Match at NXT TakeOver: Respect)
- PWI Feud of the Year (2016 - vs. Charlotte Flair; 2020 - vs. Bayley)
- 2° in the PWI Female 50 (2016)
- 3° in PWI Tag Team 50 (2020 - with Bayley)
- Sports Illustrated Wrestler of the Year (2020)
- Sports Illustrated Women's Match of the Year (2024 - vs. Hazuki at NJPW Strong Style Evolved)
- ESPY Award - Best WWE Moment (2021 - with Bianca Belair, for making history as the first Black women to main event WrestleMania)
- CBS Sports Tag Team of the Year (2020 – with Bayley)
- Rolling Stone Future Diva of the Year (2015)
- Rolling Stone NXT Match of the Year (2015 - vs. Bayley at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn)
- Rolling Stone Title Feud of the Year, NXT (2015 - vs. Bayley for the NXT Women's Championship)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Money Incorporation - Kamille ( July 24, 2024 - November 27, 2024)
- Sasha Banks & Naomi - Naomi ( February 25, 2022 - December 12, 2022)
- The Golden Role Models - Bayley ( September 2, 2019 - September 4, 2020)
- The Boss 'n' Hug Connection - Bayley ( July 30, 2018 - April 8, 2019)
- Team B.A.D. - Naomi, Tamina ( July 13, 2015 - July 26, 2016)
- The Four Horsewomen - Bayley, Becky Lynch, Charlotte Flair ( August 29, 2013 - July 13, 2015)
- Team B.A.E. - Becky Lynch ( October 23, 2014 - January 15, 2015)
- The BFFs - Beautiful Fierce Females - Charlotte Flair, Summer Rae ( September 11, 2013 - July 3, 2014)
- Family
- Snoop Dogg - Cousin
