“I like learning new stuff, also, and I can sit there and watch shows on National Geographic and the Discovery Channel or stuff like that and learn something new. I think once you've gone through such a long stage of learning one thing, you're not as well-rounded as you'd like to be.”

American retired professional wrestler

Shawn Michaels, born Michael Shawn Hickenbottom, is an American retired professional wrestler best known for his long career in WWE. He has also worked for the company as Senior Vice President of Talent Development and Creative, overseeing the creative side of NXT. He is widely regarded as one of the greats in professional wrestling and is known by nicknames including “the Heartbreak Kid,” “the Showstopper,” and “Mr. WrestleMania.” His public image is tied to a career built on high-profile performances and a strong in-ring persona.