| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1997-12-13)December 13, 1997 (age 27) Gary, Indiana, U.S. |
Spouse | Julia Hart (m. 2023) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name | Lee Johnson |
| Billed height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Billed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Billed from | Gary, Indiana |
| Trained by | AR Fox[1] Q. T. Marshall[1] |
| Debut | November 30, 2017 |
Lee Johnson (born December 13, 1997) is an Americanprofessional wrestler. He is signed toAll Elite Wrestling (AEW) and also performs for its sister promotionRing of Honor (ROH).[2] Johnson is also known by his nickname "Big Shotty".[3]
Trained byAR Fox andQ. T. Marshall[1] Johnson made his professional wrestling debut on 2017, working at World Wrestling Alliance 4 (WWA4) inGeorgia.[1][2]
Johnson made hisAll Elite Wrestling (AEW) debut on the April 7, 2020, episode ofAEW Dark in a losing effort against his trainer Q.T. Marshall.[4] Johnson subsequently joined his trainer's newstableThe Factory alongside Cole Karter,Nick Comoroto,Aaron Solo, andQT Marshall.[5][6] After the dissolution of The Factory, Lee Johnson began making appearances with the revivedRing of Honor.[7] AtSupercard of Honor, he unsuccessfully challengedKyle Fletcher for theROH World Television Championship. In October 2024, Johnson formed a tag team withE. J. Nduka, known as "LEEJ". In December 2024 atFinal Battle Zero Hour, LEEJ turnedheel after by attackingGates of Agony (Bishop Kaun andToa Liona) after losing to them in a tag match.[8] Afterwards, the team quietly disbanded as Johnson formed an alliance withBlake Christian known as The Swirl.[citation needed]
Johnson married fellow professional wrestlerJulia Hart on October 13, 2023.[9]