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Name | Carlos Edwin Colon Coates Jr. |
Age | 44 |
Residence | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Marital Status | - |
Spouse | - |
Net Worth (2023) | $5 - 6 Million USD |
Source of Wealth | Professional Wrestling |
Salary | $900,000 USD per year |
Endorsements |
Carlos Edwin Colon Coates Jr. is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler, who is currently signed with WWE under the ring name Carlito and performs on the SmackDown brand. He is a second generation wrestler from Colon Wrestling Family and is the son of WWE Hall of Famer Carlos Colon. Carlito started his professional wrestling career in 1999 with a plan to leave wrestling after a decade to run a private business.
Colon started as a Cameraman in the World Wrestling Council with the nickname Carly. He then interfered in a match between Colon Sr. and Gonzalez, for the aid of his father with a Shovel, which then became his signature weapon. Colon wrestled for the initial four years until signed to WWE and returned in 2010 to have a decade run with WWC. He was one of the most celebrated wrestlers with a great run, he won the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship for 17 times and is the youngest one to hold the title. He also was a one time WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Champion, one time WWC Caribbean Heavyweight Champion, one time WWE Television Champion and a two time WWC World Tag Team Champion.
Carlito was signed to WWE in 2003 and had a seven year wrestling career with the company on his first run. He had an initial year in the Ohio Valley Wrestling developmental territory and made his main roster debut in 2004 under the ring name Carlito. He adopted a gimmick of eating apples and spit it on the face of people who don't want to be cool. He debuted as a heel wrestler and defeated John Cena to become the United States Champion on his very first match. He had a 14 match undefeated streak and then lost to drop his United States Championship.
Carlito also had a long run in multiple Independent Circuits across the world, and clenched the primary Heavyweight Championship everywhere he steps in. He wrestled for BTW, FWE, 1WS, FWS, FC, ILL, IWA- Florida, MPW, MWF, PWE, PWA and so on.
In 2005 Carlito was drafted to Raw as a part of Lottery pick and became the Intercontinental Champion by defeating Shelton Benjamin in his Raw debut. He then had multiple pursuits to win a championship as an individual wrestler, but failed. In 2008, he formed “The Colons” with his brother Primo, which made Carlito enter the Tag Team division. The Colons achieved success with one WWE Tag Team Championship and One World Tag Team Championship reigns. He recently returned to WWE and is now appearing on the SmackDown brand.
Carlito Net Worth in 2023
According to various sources, Carlito has a net worth of approximately $5 - 6 Million USD. He earns most of his wealth from his professional wrestling career, especially wrestling for WWE WWC and in various independent wrestling circuits across the world.
Carlito Salary
Carlito is expected to earn approximately around $900,000 USD per year from WWE. He wrestled for various wrestling promotions in the previous year, where he charges per appearance and earns an additional income by selling his merchandise.
Carlito House
As per sources, Carlito owns a house in his hometown San Juan, Puerto Rico, but there is no information about how much his house is worth. But it is speculated that The Caribbean Cool has been owning the house since the 2000's.
Carlito Cars
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Sources predict that Carlito is a Car enthusiast, but there is not much information about how many or what cars he owns. However he was spotted with a Dodge, which is expected to be around $30,000 to $50,000 USD.
Carlito Other Source of Income
Filmography
Year | Movie | Role |
2017 | GLOW | Big Kurt Jackson |
2018 | The Edge & Christian Show that Totally Reeks of Awesomeness | Carlito |
2019 | The Goldbergs | Spur Wielding |
FAQs
A. Carlito was born on February 21, 1979 and is currently 44 years old as of 2023.
A. Carlito stands at a height of 5 foot 10 inches tall, which is 178 centimeters in length.
A. Carlito has three younger siblings, one brother and two sisters. Primo is the first younger brother of Carlito.
A. Carlito was trained by Carlos Colon (his father) and Isaac Rosario.
A. Carlito is a four time champion in WWE, he is a United States Champion, Intercontinental Champion, WWE Tag Team Champion, World Tag Team Champion once.