Brie Bella: Difference between revisions

| name = Brie Bella<!-- DONT CHANGE. MATCHES NAME OF THE ARTICLE -->

| image = Brie Bella 2016.png

| caption = Garcia in 2016

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1983|11|21}}<ref name="OWOW" />

| occupation = {{hlist|Professional wrestler|TV personality}}

| childrenspouse = {{marriage|[[Bryan = 2Danielson]]|2014}}

|retired = MarchJanuary 1429, 20232022

'''Brianna Monique Danielson'''<ref name="NYT">{{cite web|last1=Bluestone|first1=Gabrielle|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/20/style/total-bellas-wwe-divas-nikki-brie.html|title='Total Bellas' Refuse to Be Knocked Out by Quarantine|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=July 20, 2020|access-date=August 27, 2020}}</ref> ([[Name at birth|{{née]] |'''Garcia-Colace'''}}; born November 21, 1983),<ref name="OWOW">{{cite news|url=http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profiles/b/bella-twins.html|title=The Bella Twins|access-date=March 31, 2009|newspaper=Online World of Wrestling}}</ref><ref name="OfficialWebsite">{{cite web|url=http://nicoleandbrianna.com/about-us/|title=Bella Twins Official Website – About Us|publisher=NicoleandBrianna.com (Official website)|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120418081139/http://nicoleandbrianna.com/about-us/|archive-date=April 18, 2012}}</ref> known professionally as '''Brie Garcia''', is an American former [[professionaltelevision wrestlerpersonality]] and retired [[televisionprofessional personalitywrestler]]. She is best known for her tenure in [[WWE]] from 2007 to 20232022, in which she performed under the ring name '''Brie Bella''' alongside her twin sister, [[Nikki Bella|Nikki]], as [[The Bella Twins]].

Brianna Monique Garcia-Colace was born in [[San Diego]], California,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wizardworld.com/garciatwins.html|title=Nicole and Brianna Garcia (f.k.a. The Spotlight Stealing Twins)|website=[[Wizard Entertainment]]|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150619202715/http://www.wizardworld.com/garciatwins.html|archive-date=June 19, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.profightdb.com/wrestlers/nikki-bella-3341.html|title=Nikki Bella profile|website=profightdb|access-date=June 19, 2015}}</ref> and raised on a farm in the [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]] suburb of [[Scottsdale, Arizona|Scottsdale]], Arizona.<ref name="muscleandfitness">{{cite web|url=http://www.muscleandfitness.com/muscle-fitness-hers/hers-features/how-wwes-bella-twins-became-sports-performers|title=HOW THE WWE'S BELLA TWINS BECAME SPORTS PERFORMERS|author=Hyson, Sean|website=[[Muscle & Fitness]]|date=June 10, 2015|access-date=March 4, 2016}}</ref> She was born sixteen minutes after her twin sister, [[Nikki Bella|Nicole]], to parents Jon Garcia and Kathy Colace.<ref name="Finnerty"/> She is of [[Mexican people|Mexican]] and [[Italians|Italian]] descent.<ref name="WWE-brie"/> Keen [[Association football|soccer]] enthusiasts, she along with her sister played for the Scottsdale club in elementary school. She graduated from [[Chaparral High School (Arizona)|Chaparral High School]] in 2002.<ref name="Finnerty">{{cite web|url=https://www.azcentral.com/thingstodo/events/articles/2010/03/17/20100317bella-twins-enjoying-wwe-success.html?nclick_check=1|archive-url=https://archive.today/20131210002951/http://www.azcentral.com/thingstodo/events/articles/2010/03/17/20100317bella-twins-enjoying-wwe-success.html?nclick_check=1|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 10, 2013|title=Scottsdale-raised Bella Twins enjoying their WWE success|date=March 17, 2010|last=Finnerty|first=Megan|access-date=December 10, 2013|work=[[The Arizona Republic]]}}</ref> She then returned to San Diego for college,<ref name="muscleandfitness"/> and relocated to [[Los Angeles]] a year later, where she worked as a waitress at the [[Mondrian Hotel]] while trying to find an [[Talent agent|agent]].<ref name="Finnerty"/>

She then started modeling, acting, and doing promotional work.<ref name="WWE-brie"/><ref name="WWE-nikki">{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/superstars/raw/nikkibella/|title=Nikki Bella Bio|access-date=October 13, 2009|publisher=[[WWE|World Wrestling Entertainment]]}}</ref> She made her first national TV appearance on the [[Fox Reality Channel|Fox reality]] show ''[[Meet My Folks]]''.<ref name="Finnerty"/><ref name="meetmyfolks">{{cite web|url=http://www.newsday.com/topic/orl-wrestling2408mar24,0,6542092.story?page=2|title=The road to WrestleMania might start in Tampa|date=March 24, 2008|last=Adelson|first=Andrea|access-date=March 31, 2009|work=Newsday}} {{Dead link|date=April 2012|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> Following this appearance, the Garcia twins were hired to be the World Cup Twins for [[Budweiser (Anheuser-Busch)|Budweiser]] and were photographed holding the [[FIFA World Cup|World Cup]] trophy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sports.rightpundits.com/?p=1324|title=Bella Twins: WWE Divas|date=November 19, 2008|access-date=March 31, 2009|publisher=rightpundits.com|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110101201508/http://sports.rightpundits.com/?p=1324|archive-date=January 1, 2011}}</ref> Brie and her sister Nikki were contestants in the 2006 "International Body Doubles twins search".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb386804.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060618023204/http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb386804.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 18, 2006|title=Body Doubles International Twins Search Finals Where the Most Beautiful Twins in the World Will be Announced|date=May 18, 2006|access-date=March 31, 2009|publisher=Press Release Newswire}}</ref> Brie and Nikki later participated in the [[WWE Diva Search#2006|2006]] ''[[WWE Diva Search]]'', but they did not make the cut.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sports.rightpundits.com/?p=128|title=The Garcia Twins: WWE's Newest Divas|date=August 10, 2007|access-date=March 31, 2009|publisher=rightpundits.com|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080905221436/http://sports.rightpundits.com/?p=128|archive-date=September 5, 2008}}</ref>

Starting in December 2007, they managed Derrick Linkin,<ref name="FCW07">{{cite web|url=http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/results/fcw/_2007/|title=Florida Championship Wrestling (2007)|access-date=March 31, 2009|publisher=Online World of Wrestling}}</ref> but this storyline was cut short when Linkin was released in January 2008. They then resumed their feud with Neidhart and Crawford, wrestling them throughout much of 2008.<ref name="FCW08">{{cite web|url=http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/results/fcw/_2008/|title=Florida Championship Wrestling (2008)|access-date=March 31, 2009|publisher=Online World of Wrestling}}</ref> After Neidhart was called up to the WWE roster in April 2008, [[Rosa Mendes|Milena Roucka]] took her place in the feud.<ref name="FCW08"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2008/04/05/5199146.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120717114223/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2008/04/05/5199146.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=July 17, 2012|title=Smackdown: Two debuts for first Friday|date=April 5, 2008|last=Waldman|first=Jon|access-date=March 31, 2009|work=Slam! Sports|publisher=[[Canadian Online Explorer]]}}</ref> The twins also competed in [[bikini contest]]s, and wrestled against other competitors including [[Katarina Waters|Katie Lea Burchill]] and Daisy. Their last FCW appearance was on September 2, when they competed in a [[WWE Diva|Divas]] [[Battle royal (professional wrestling)|battle royal]] won by [[Angela Fong|Miss Angela]].<ref name="FCW08"/>

On April 11, Brie defeated Torres to win the Divas Championship, marking the first time either [[twin]] had held a championship in WWE. She also became the first twin to win a singles championship in the WWE.<ref name="BrieDivas1">{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/inside/titlehistory/divas/25010154|title=History of the Divas Championship: Brie Bella|date=April 11, 2011|access-date=April 14, 2011|publisher=[[WWE]]|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110415002743/http://www.wwe.com/inside/titlehistory/divas/25010154|archive-date=April 15, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2011/04/11/17958501.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120721161609/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2011/04/11/17958501.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=July 21, 2012|title=Raw: Edge calls it a career|date=April 11, 2011|last=Plummer|first=Dale|access-date=April 14, 2011|work=Slam! Sports|publisher=[[Canadian Online Explorer]]}}</ref> Brie went on to successfully defend the championship against [[Kelly Kelly]] at [[Over the Limit (2011)|Over the Limit]], after switching places with Nikki.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/PPVReports/2011/05/22/18180176.html|title=Over the Limit: Unpredictability makes for a good show|date=May 22, 2011|last=Hillhouse|first=Dave|access-date=May 23, 2011|work=Slam! Sports|publisher=[[Canadian Online Explorer]]|archive-date=July 14, 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120714082511/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/PPVReports/2011/05/22/18180176.html|url-status=usurped}}</ref> On a special "Power to the People" episode of ''Raw'' on June 20, Brie defended her WWE Divas Championship against Kelly, who was selected by voters. Kelly then defeated Brie and won the championship. On July 17, Brie challenged Kelly for the championship in a rematch at [[Money in the Bank (2011)|Money in the Bank]], but failed to win.<ref name=MoneyintheBank2011>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wadekellerdotcom/51486.shtml|title=WK'S WWE Money in the Bank PPV blog 7/17: Ongoing live coverage of Punk vs. Cena, Orton vs. Christian, Show vs. Henry, more|date=July 17, 2011|last=Keller|first=Wade|author-link=Wade Keller|access-date=July 17, 2011|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref>

In March, Brie was placed in a feud with [[Lana (wrestling)|Lana]], who argued that Brie's fans only supported her out of pity for having a "bad husband",<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=100207&p=3|title=WWE Raw Report: Tag Title Match Next Week, Who is the Number One Contender for the Divas Title?, Who Gets a Title Match?, What About The Shane/Taker Match?, and More|author=Trionfo, Richard|website=Pro Wrestling Insider|date=February 29, 2016|access-date=February 29, 2016}}</ref> and went on to distract and attacked her during and after her matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/100372/live-ongoing-wwe-raw-report-elimination-match.html?p=1|title=WWE Raw Report: Any Roadblocks on the Path to Roadblock?, How About Those Y2AJ Shirt Sales?, Who Will Be The X Factor in the Lana/Brie Situation?, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=March 7, 2016|access-date=March 8, 2016|work=PWInsider}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwinsider.com/article/100440/smackdown-report-any-roadblocks-for-dean-ambroses-road-to-roadblock-chris-jericho-is-on-fire-owens-vs-zayn-for-mania.html?p=1|title=Smackdown Report: Any Roadblocks for Dean Ambrose's Road to Roadblock, Chris Jericho is on Fire, Owens vs. Zayn for Mania?|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=March 11, 2016|access-date=March 11, 2016|work=PWInsider}}</ref> Brie then aligned herself with fellow ''Total Divas'' cast members Alicia Fox, Natalya, Paige and [[Eva Marie]], while Lana aligned herself with Team B.A.D. (Naomi and Tamina), [[Summer Rae]] and [[Emma (wrestler)|Emma]], leading to a [[Professional wrestling tag team match types#Multiple man teamed matches|10-Diva tag team match]] on the [[WrestleMania 32]] kickoff show, which Team ''Total Divas'' would win after Naomi submitted to Brie.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/wrestlemania/32/total-divas-bad-blonde-results|title=Total Divas def. B.A.D. & Blonde|date=April 3, 2016|last=Jeff|first=Laboon|website=[[WWE]]|access-date=April 4, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=101075&p=2|title=Complete WWE Wrestlemania 32 Report: The Women's Title Debuts, Who is in Charge of Raw?, Andre the Giant Battle Royal, IC Title Ladder Match, and More in the 6 Hours and 50 Minutes of Coverage|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=April 3, 2016|access-date=April 3, 2016|work=PWInsider}}</ref> Three days later on April 6, Brie confirmed that she would be taking an extended break from in-ring competition, citing family reasons, while also stating that she would continue working for WWE as an [[List of WWE personnel#Ambassadors/Legends|ambassador]]{{Broken anchor|date=2024-04-21|bot=User:Cewbot/log/20201008/configuration|target_link=List of WWE personnel#Ambassadors/Legends|reason= The anchor (Ambassadors/Legends) [[Special:Diff/806863990|has been deleted]].}}.<ref name="BrieRetirement">{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/article/brie-bella-interview-retirement-rumors-wrestlemania-32|title=Exclusive Interview: Brie Bella on WrestleMania 32 and her future in WWE|website=[[WWE]].com|date=April 7, 2016|access-date=April 7, 2016}}</ref>

==== Sporadic appearances (2018–20232018–2022) ====

At [[Super Show-Down (2018)|Super Show-Down]] on October 6, Brie teamed with sister Nikki and Ronda Rousey in defeating The Riott Squad.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Wortman|first1=James|title=Ronda Rousey & The Bella Twins def. The Riott Squad|url=https://www.wwe.com/shows/wwe-super-show-down/2018-10-06/ronda-rousey-the-bella-twins-the-riott-squad-results|publisher=WWE|access-date=October 6, 2018}}</ref> Two nights later on ''Raw'', the Bellas and Rousey defeated The Riott Squad in a rematch, and afterwards, Brie joined Nikki in attacking Rousey, with Brie turning heel for the first time since November 2014.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Jenkins |first1=H |title=The Bellas Turn Heel on Raw and Destroy Ronda Rousey |url=http://www.ringsidenews.com/2018/10/08/bella-twins-turn-heel-raw-destroy-ronda-rousey/ |website=Ringside News |access-date=October 8, 2018 |date=October 8, 2018}}</ref> On the March 10, 2019 episode of ''Total Bellas'', Brie announced that she was retired. On the February 21, 2020 edition of ''SmackDown'', it was announced that Brie and her twin sister Nikki would be inducted into the [[WWE Hall of Fame (2020)|WWE Hall of Fame]], during ''A Moment of Bliss'' segment. On the January 7, 2022 episode of Smackdown, it was announced that Brie and Nikki would be competing in the 2022 Women's Royal Rumble match. This was the final match for both sisters.<ref name="SmackDown02212020">{{cite web|last=Powell|first=Jason|title=2/21 WWE Friday Night Smackdown results: Powell's review of Goldberg's appearance, Naomi vs. Carmella for a shot at the Smackdown Women's Championship at WWE Super ShowDown, eight-man tag match, The Bellas on A Moment of Bliss|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2020/02/21/2-21-wwe-friday-night-smackdown-results-powells-review-of-goldbergs-appearance-naomi-vs-carmella-for-a-shot-at-the-smackdown-womens-championship-at-wwe-super-showdown-eight-man-tag-mat/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=February 21, 2020|access-date=February 22, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Melok|first1=Bobby|title=The Bella Twins to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2020|url=https://www.wwe.com/shows/wwe-hall-of-fame/wwe-hall-of-fame-2020/article/bella-twins-wwe-hall-of-fame|date=February 21, 2020|access-date=February 22, 2020}}</ref>

On March 5, 2023, the twins were in attendance backstage at [[Revolution (2023)|AEW Revolution]] to support Danielson.<ref>{{Cite web |title=BELLA TWINS EXIT WWE {{!}} PWInsider.com |url=https://pwinsider.com/article/169086/bella-twins-exit-wwe.html?p=1 |access-date=2024-08-31 |website=pwinsider.com}}</ref> On March 14, 2023, on their podcast ''The Nikki & Brie Show'', Brie and Nikki announced that their contracts with WWE had expired, and it was mutually agreed to not renew their contracts, as the twins wanted to start a new chapter in their lives. They subsequently reintroduced themselves as The Garcia Twins as "Garcia" was their maiden name.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/media/2023/03/14/bella-twins-part-ways-wwe-reintroduced-garcia-twins/11473115002/|title=Brie Bella, Nikki Bella reintroduced as 'Garcia Twins' after parting ways with WWE|date=March 14, 2023|last=Henderson|first=Cydney|work=[[USA Today]]|access-date=March 15, 2023}}</ref> Brie (now called "Brie Danielson") appeared at [[All Elite Wrestling]]'s [[All In (2024)|All In]], in support of her husband [[Bryan Danielson]]'s [[AEW World Championship]] match against [[Swerve Strickland]] and celebrated his victory.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-08-27 |title=Former WWE Diva shocks London, appears at AEW ALL in Main Event |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/wwe/top-stories/former-wwe-diva-brie-danielson-makes-surprise-appearance-at-aew-all-in-main-event/articleshow/112816789.cms |access-date=2024-08-31 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

Prior to working with WWE, the twins appeared on ''[[Meet My Folks]]''.<ref name="Finnerty"/> Both twins also appeared in the music video for "[[The Curse (Atreyu album)|Right Side of the Bed]]" by the band [[Atreyu (band)|Atreyu]].<ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqtDJyWlRFQ|title=Atreyu - Right Side of the Bed|date=October 3, 2011|via=YouTube}}</ref> They also appeared in the music video for "[[Na Na (song)|Na Na]]" by [[Trey Songz]] in 2014.<ref name="muscleandfitness"/> The twins made a guest appearance on the [[MTV]] series ''[[Ridiculousness (TV series)|Ridiculousness]]'' in October 2012.<ref name="Ridiculousness">{{cite web|title=The Bella Twins on MTV|url=http://www.mtv.com/shows/ridiculousness/episode.jhtml?episodeID=193704|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011191129/http://www.mtv.com/shows/ridiculousness/episode.jhtml?episodeID=193704|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 11, 2012|publisher=MTV|access-date=October 1, 2012}}</ref>

The twins guest starred on the television series ''[[Psych (TV series)|Psych]]'', in the 2014 episode "A Nightmare on State Street".<ref name="muscleandfitness"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/inside/overtheropes/the-bella-twins-usa-network-psych-photos#fid-26254740Z|title=The Bella Twins guest star on USA Network's 'Psych': photos|website=[[WWE]]|access-date=March 4, 2016}}</ref> Nikki and Brie were a part of the main cast for the [[reality television]] show ''[[Total Divas]]'', which began airing in July 2013, and they also starred in their own spinoff entitled ''[[Total Bellas]]'', which premiered on [[E!]] on October 5, 2016.<ref name="TotalDivasTorch">{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/WWE_News_3/article_71912.shtml|title=WWE News: WWE & E! announce "Total Divas" details, number of episodes, male cast members|date=July 12, 2013|last=Caldwell|first=James|access-date=July 20, 2013|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref><ref name="The-Wrap">{{cite web|url=https://www.thewrap.com/wwes-bella-twins-get-total-divas-spinoff-series-video/|title=WWE's Bella Twins Get 'Total Divas' Spinoff Series (Video)|first=Ge|last=Linda|publisher=THE WRAP|date=April 18, 2016}}</ref> Nikki and Brie co-starred in the 2014 independent film ''[[Confessions of a Womanizer]]'', and provided voices for the 2015 movie ''[[The Flintstones & WWE: Stone Age SmackDown!]]''.<ref name="Confessionsofficial">{{cite web|url=http://nicoleandbrianna.com/tag/confessions-of-a-womanizer/|title=Confessions of a Womanizer|access-date=December 10, 2013|publisher=NicoleandBrianna.com (official website)}}</ref><ref name="Flintstones">{{cite web|url=https://slamwrestling.net/index.php/2013/11/11/total-divas-rookie-eva-marie-offends-nikki-bellas-patience-ends-ariane-makes-amends-and-nattie-neidhart-needs-depends/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220521061214/https://slamwrestling.net/index.php/2013/11/11/total-divas-rookie-eva-marie-offends-nikki-bellas-patience-ends-ariane-makes-amends-and-nattie-neidhart-needs-depends/ |archive-date=May 21, 2022|title=Total Divas: Rookie Eva Marie offends, Nikki Bella's patience ends, Ariane makes amends, and Nattie Neidhart needs Depends|date=November 11, 2013|last=Kapur|first=Bob|access-date=November 13, 2013|work=Slam Wrestling}}</ref> Both twins appeared on the WWE [[YouTube]] show ''The JBL & Cole Show''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/videos/the-bellas-get-sweet-on-the-jbl-cole-show-episode-26-may-24-2013-26117551|title=The Bellas get SWEET on The JBL & Cole Show – Episode #26: May 24, 2013 (5:22)|date=June 10, 2013|access-date=May 24, 2013|publisher=[[WWE]]|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130608065922/http://www.wwe.com/videos/the-bellas-get-sweet-on-the-jbl-cole-show-episode-26-may-24-2013-26117551|archive-date=June 8, 2013}}</ref> Nikki appeared at the [[Miss USA 2013]] pageant as one of the celebrity judges.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nikki Bella to be celebrity judge for Miss USA pageant|url=http://www.wwe.com/inside/overtheropes/nikki-bella-miss-usa-26122042|publisher=[[WWE]]|access-date=June 11, 2013|archive-date=June 13, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130613011122/http://www.wwe.com/inside/overtheropes/nikki-bella-miss-usa-26122042|url-status=dead}}</ref> They appeared at the [[2014 MTV Europe Music Awards]], where they presented the award for Best Female.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/various-artists/80968|title=Biffy Clyro and Slash honour Ozzy Osbourne and One Direction win big at MTV EMAs 2014 – full report|date=November 10, 2014|last=Nicholson|first=Barry|access-date=November 12, 2014|publisher=[[NME]]}}</ref> The twins were both nominated for Choice Female Athlete at the [[2015 Teen Choice Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2015/tv/news/teen-choice-awards-winners-2015-full-list-1201571268/|title=Teen Choice Awards 2015 Winners: Full List|publisher=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=August 16, 2015|access-date=August 17, 2015}}</ref> Brie appeared alongside [[Paige (wrestler)|Paige]], [[Natalya (wrestler)|Natalya]] and the [[Chrisley Knows Best|Chrisley family]] on the [[88th Academy Awards]] edition of ''E! Countdown to the Red Carpet'' in February 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/article/brie-bella-paige-natalya-e-oscars-red-carpet-countdown|title=Brie Bella, Paige and Natalya take on The Chrisley Family during 'E! Countdown to the Red Carpet: The 2016 Academy Awards'|website=[[WWE]]|date=February 28, 2016|access-date=February 29, 2016}}</ref> In 2016, Brie and Nikki were voted as Choice Female Athletes for the [[2016 Teen Choice Awards]].

On March 27, 2019, Brie and Nikki launched ''The Bellas Podcast'' with the [[Endeavor (company)|Endeavor Audio Network]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mobile.twitter.com/BellaTwins/status/1110003096271216640|title=Bella Twins Twitter|access-date=March 27, 2019}}</ref> In October 2021, it was announced that the podcast had been acquired by [[Stitcher]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Bellas Podcast Acquired by Stitcher |url=https://comicbook.com/wwe/news/the-bellas-podcast-acquired-by-stitcher/ |access-date=2023-03-15 |website=WWE |date=October 13, 2021 |language=en}}</ref> In March 2023, the podcast was renamed ''The Nikki & Brie Show'' following their departure from WWE.<ref>{{Cite web |author=A. O. L. Staff |title=The Bella Twins Are Leaving WWE, Will Use Their Real Last Name Garcia |url=https://www.aol.com/entertainment/bella-twins-leaving-wwe-real-195703869.html |access-date=2023-03-15 |website=www.aol.com |date=March 14, 2023 |language=en-US}}</ref>

In September 2013, she revealed her engagement to fellow professional wrestler [[Bryan Danielson]].<ref>{{cite web|date=September 27, 2013|title=Total Divas Brie Bella and WWE Superstar Daniel Bryan Get Engaged—See the Ring!|url=http://www.eonline.com/news/464169/exclusive-total-divas-brie-bella-and-wwe-superstar-daniel-bryan-get-engaged-see-the-ring|website=[[E! Online]]}}</ref> The couple married on April 11, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|date=April 12, 2014|title=News/Total Divas' Brie Bella and WWE Superstar Daniel Bryan Are Married—See the Wedding Pics!|url=http://uk.eonline.com/news/531347/total-divas-brie-bella-and-wwe-superstar-daniel-bryan-are-married-see-the-wedding-pics|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140412161349/http://uk.eonline.com/news/531347/total-divas-brie-bella-and-wwe-superstar-daniel-bryan-are-married-see-the-wedding-pics|archive-date=April 12, 2014|website=[[E! Online]]}}</ref> Brie and her husband are both vegetarians.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://people.com/parents/brie-bella-raising-daughter-birdie-vegetarian/|title=Total Bellas' Brie Bella Talks Raising Daughter Birdie, 11 Months, as a Vegetarian|last=Guglielmi|first=Jodi|work=[[People (magazine)|People]]|date=April 24, 2018|access-date=February 21, 2019}}</ref> The couple have two children together.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Barnett|first1=Josh|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ftw/2017/05/10/wwes-brie-bella-and-daniel-bryan-welcome-daughter-birdie-joe-danielson/101529282/|title=WWE's Brie Bella and Daniel Bryan welcome daughter Birdie Joe Danielson|work=[[USA Today]]|date=May 10, 2017|access-date=August 27, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=August 2, 2020|title=It's a Boy! Brie Bella and Daniel Bryan Welcome Their Second Child|url=https://people.com/parents/brie-bella-daniel-bryan-welcome-second-child-boy/|work=[[People (magazine)|People]]}}</ref> They have publicly discussed their vegetarian or vegan lifestyle as late as 2019.<ref>[https://www.thesportster.com/vegan-vegetarian-pro-wrestlers/ Nissen E. 14 Wrestlers Who Are Vegan Or Vegetarian: Brianna Garcia's Diet Is Similar To Bryan Danielson's: The WWE Hall Of Famer Does Not Eat Meat. The Sportster. 2024.]</ref>

Brie and her sister Nikki are fans of the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] football team.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/video/the-bella-twins-sing-fight-song-17829492|title=The Bella Twins Sing Fight Song}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://popculture.com/sports/amp/news/brie-bella-shows-off-eagles-fandom-amid-game-against-cowboys/|title = Brie Bella Shows off Eagles Fandom Amid Game Against Cowboys| date=December 23, 2019 }}</ref>

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|[[Comedy-drama]] film [[Film director|directed]] and [[Screenplay|written]] by Miguel Ali.<ref name="Confessions of a Womanizer">{{cite web|url=http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/977333/Confessions-of-a-Womanizer/full-credits.html|title=Confessions of a Womanizer|work=[[Turner Classic Movies]]|access-date=April 25, 2016}}</ref>

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