David Otunga

David Daniel Otunga, Sr. ( born April 7, 1980 in Elgin, Illinois, USA ) is an American wrestler and former reality television actor. He is currently under contract with WWE and appears regularly in their wrestling shows. In 2013 he made ​​his acting debut in the film The Call - Leg to not us.

Reality TV

David Otunga was a contestant on the show I Love New York 2 and given the nickname "Punk ". This season he finished third.

Wrestling career

WWE

In November 2008, Otunga signed a developmental contract with the WWE and made his debut on 29 May 2009 in Florida Championship Wrestling under the name Dawson Alexander.

NXT

In February 2010, the WWE announced that David Otunga is a part of WWE NXT and ordered him R -Truth as his Pro. On June 1, he moved there to the final, where David Otunga losing to Wade Barrett.

RAW

After the first season of NXT was over, all debuted NXT Rookies on RAW as The Nexus. In the following shows they got a WWE contract as part of the storyline. At Bragging Rights (2010) Otunga was allowed to win the WWE Tag Team Championship with John Cena, but had to leave a day later in RAW to his Nexus colleagues Heath Slater and Justin Gabriel. With Michael McGillicutty he won this title from Kane and Big Show on 23 May 2011 on RAW for a second time. They lost the title on August 22, 2011 in RAW Evan Bourne and Kofi Kingston.

After the dissolution of the Tag Teams Otunga acted as legal counsel for the former General Manager of RAW and SmackDown, John Laurinaitis, and some other heel superstars.

Achievements

• WWE 2x WWE Tag Team Championship - 1x John Cena & Michael McGillicutty (both as Nexus )

Private life

Otunga is a graduate of Harvard Law School. The singer and actress Jennifer Hudson he 's engaged and has a son with her.