Jade Cargill Age, Height, Partner, Biography & More

Jade Cargill is an American professional wrestler and one of WWE’s most imposing stars. The SmackDown performer, born Jade Cargill on June 3, 1992, is 34 years old as of 2026. A former WWE Women’s Champion and 2025 Queen of the Ring winner, she is married to former MLB player Brandon Phillips.

Who Is Jade Cargill?

Jade Cargill is an American professional wrestler signed to WWE, where she performs on the SmackDown brand. After a dominant run in AEW, she joined WWE in September 2023 and has since won the WWE Women’s Championship once, the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship twice, and the Queen of the Ring tournament in 2025. Her athletic background and powerful style have made her one of WWE’s most prominent stars.

Early Life & Background

Cargill was born in Gifford, Florida, on June 3, 1992, and is billed from Vero Beach, Florida. She is of Jamaican descent, through her father, a first-generation Jamaican immigrant. She played basketball from the age of six, attending Sebastian River High School, Florida Air Academy and Vero Beach High School, where she won two district titles, before playing at Jacksonville University. She earned a degree in social science and a master’s degree in child psychology, and worked with foster children until 2019. She trained at Face 2 Face, had a WWE tryout in April 2019, and counts Mark Henry as a mentor.

Career

Cargill made her AEW debut in November 2020 and wrestled her first match on March 3, 2021, teaming with Shaquille O’Neal. She became the inaugural AEW TBS Champion, holding the title for a 508-day reign. After leaving AEW in 2023, she signed with WWE in September 2023. In WWE she has won the WWE Women’s Championship once, the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship twice, and the Queen of the Ring tournament in 2025.

Facts About Jade Cargill

• She was the inaugural AEW TBS Champion, with a 508-day reign.
• Her first wrestling match was on March 3, 2021, teaming with Shaquille O’Neal.
• She won Queen of the Ring in 2025.
• She played basketball at Jacksonville University and earned a master’s degree in child psychology.
• She worked with foster children until 2019, before her wrestling career took off.

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