Kevin Owen’s wife, Karina Elias, worked at the Jason’s Store Self-service counter in 2014.
Business is booming in WWE, and Kevin Owens says a change in direction made a big difference.
Highlights
- At Saturday’s main event, Kevin Owens will officially face the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion, the American Nightmare, Cody Rhodes.
- Owens married Karina Elias in 2007 after dating for a year. They were blessed with a son, Owen Steen, in 2007 and a daughter, Elodie Leila, in 2014.
- Karina Elias worked at the Jason’s Store self-service counter.
WWE continues to smash records heading to 2025, and the company will start a new era when RAW moves to Netflix in January.
Kevin Owens discussed WWE’s booming popularity with Chris McPherson for Collider. He first highlighted how hard everyone had been working and noted that things lined up. He said,
“It’s just really about how hard everyone’s worked for so long, and eventually, things kind of lined up right,” “People started paying attention more and realized the show’s pretty great. There are a lot of talented, hardworking guys and girls here, giving it their all every single week.”
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He also highlighted WWE’s change in direction, seemingly referring to Triple H taking over for Vince McMahon as another key factor. He said,
“That change in direction made a lot of noise outside of WWE,” Owens said. “I think that probably turned a few eyes toward us. Everybody started watching again and realized, like, hey, this is really good stuff now.”
Kevin Owens
Owens will challenge Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event on December 14, 2024.
In a recent interview with MuscleManMalcom, Kevin Iwens went ni-hold-barred against Cody Rhodes.
After taking shots at Rhodes’ tracksuit, he followed up with The American Nightmare, which promoted unhealthy habits among American children.
Kevin Owens And Karina Elias, Met Through A Social Media Site
According to several reports, Kevin Owens and Karina Elias, 35 first met in the early 2000s on a social media site called Myspace. They talked online for a month before meeting in person.
They started dating in 2006 and officially tied the knot in 2007. The couple got inked with matching “K” tattoos to commemorate their relationship.
Karina Elias currently works as a retailer and an instructor. Born in Florida on May 31, 1989, she spent most of her childhood in California.
She graduated from Moreno Valley School with an Associate in Math and Science. In 2013, she earned her bachelor’s in Biology from California Baptist College.
In 2014, she worked at the Jason’s Store Self Service counter. She had the job for a year before moving on to work as a retailer at Skechers the following year, where she has been working since.
Additionally, beginning around 2018, Karina simultaneously fills in as a Supplemental Educator at Moreno Valley School and functions as a Related Task Facilitator for Intertek.
Earlier, Karina announced through Instagram that she had tested positive for COVID-19. She wrote,
COVID HAS HIT OUR HOUSEHOLD. SO FAR ONLY I’VE TESTED POSITIVE, BUT OWEN’S STARTING SYMPTOMS AS WELL. PEOPLE PLEASE GET YOUR BOOSTER!! I PUT IT OFF AND MY SYMPTOMS ARE NOT FUN (FEVER. HORRIBLE BODY ACHES). I KNOW SEVERAL PEOPLE THAT HAVE GOTTEN THEIR BOOSTER AND WERE PRETTY MUCH ASYMPTOTIC WHEN THEY GOT COVID RECENTLY.”
Karina Elias
Kevin Owens And Karina Elias Shares Two Children
Kevin Owens and Karina Elias have been married for over 18 years and share a beautiful family with their two kids.
The couple was blessed with their first child, Owen Steen, 17, in 2007.
At the end of DDT4 Night One in May 2008, a six-month-old Owen appeared in a segment with Excalibur. During the segment, Excalibur called Owen “ugly.”
In response, Steen performed three consecutive package piledrivers on Owen. Afterward, Steen placed Owen on top of Excalibur for the pinfall.
Owen Steen is 6 feet 7 inches tall and weighs about 280 pounds.
Their son Owen has decided to follow in his father’s footsteps. He is gearing up to enter the ring himself and has already gotten a taste of the sport.
With Owen Junior ready to go pro, fans cannot wait to see what the future has in store for the new blood.
In April 2014, they had their second child, Elodie Leila 11. Elodie is an old German expression signifying “foreign riches,” and “Leila” signifies one with “Dark hair” in Arabic. The photogenic Elodie loves taking pictures with her father.
Additional Information
- Before signing with the WWE, Kevin Owens had attended One Night Stand in 2006, sporting a PWG shirt, and again for Breaking Point in 2009 in Montreal.
- Kevin is a fan of Canadian country singer Shania Twain. The two met at her Montreal show in 2018, where he joined her on stage. She promised to sing “When” for him if he defeated his then-rival, Braun Strowman.
- He has an estimated net worth of around $3 million as of 2024.
