Ava Raine

Ava Raine is the ring name of Simone Alexandra Garcia Johnson, an American professional wrestler and on-screen personality best known for her work with WWE’s NXT brand.

Ava Raine is the ring name of Simone Alexandra Garcia Johnson, an American professional wrestler and on-screen personality best known for her work with WWE’s NXT brand. She is a fourth-generation wrestler and the daughter of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Her ring name was later shortened to Ava.

Early life and family

Simone Alexandra Garcia Johnson was born on August 14, 2001, in Davie, Florida. She is a member of the Anoaʻi wrestling family and the eldest daughter of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

WWE career

Johnson signed with WWE and trained at the WWE Performance Center before making her televised debut on the October 25, 2022 episode of NXT. She was introduced as part of Joe Gacy’s Schism faction.

Ring name and role changes

She debuted under the ring name Ava Raine, which was later shortened to Ava. In WWE, she later served as an on-screen authority figure, including as NXT general manager.