Ludwig Kaiser is a German professional wrestler known for competing on SmackDown under the ring name ‘Ludwig Kaiser‘. He is also the leader of the ‘Los Americanos’ stable.
Ludwig Kaiser Biography
| Full Name | Marcel Barthel |
| Nickname | Ludwig Kaiser |
| Profession | Professional wrestler |
| Date of Birth | 8 July 1990 |
| Age | 35 years old (as of May 2026) |
| Birth Place | Pinnberg, Schleswig-Holstein, West Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| School | Update soon |
| College | Update soon |
| Education Qualification | Gradauted |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Religion | Christianity |
| @wwe_kaiser |
Ludwig Kaiser Age
Ludwig Kaiser was born on 8 July 1990 in Pinneberg, Schleswig-Holstein, West Germany. He is 35 years old as of May 2026, and his zodiac sign is Cancer.
Ludwig Kaiser Girlfriend
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Tiffany Stratton (2022 to 2025) Andrea Bazarte (2025-present) |
| Spouse/wife | N/A |
| Children | N/A |
Ludwig Kaiser Family
| Father’s Name | Alex Dieter (died in 2015) |
| Mother’s Name | Not publicly known |
| Brother’s Name | Unknown |
| Sister’s Name | Unknown |
Career
| Ring Names (s) | Alex Dieter Jr. El Grande Americano (II) Ludwing Kaiser Marcel Barthel |
| Billed from | Hamburg, Germany Gulf of America |
| Trained by | Alex Dieter Chrisitan Eckstein Karsten Kretschmer |
| Debut | 1 March 2008 |
Ludwig Kaiser Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 191 cm In meters – 1.91 m In feet & inches – 6’3” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 100 kg In pounds – 220 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Dark brown |
Ludwig Kaiser Net Worth
German professional wrestler Ludwig Kaiser’s estimated net worth, as of May 2026, is between $1 million and $3 million. His wealth primarily stems from his WWE contract, earnings from his independent career, merchandise sales, and video game licensing.
| Net Worth (Approx) | $1 million to $3 million (as of May 2026) |
| Annual Income (Approx) | $200,000 to $300,000 |
| Salary (Approx) | Not known |
| Real Estate | Not public disclosed |
| Income sources | Salary, contracts, sponsorship, etc. |
Some Interesting Facts About Ludwig Kaiser
- Ludwig Kaiser was born and raised in Pinneberg, Schleswig-Holstein.
- His father was also a child soldier during World War II, fighting first for Nazi Germany before defecting to France.
- His father, Axel Dieter, was later at ringside for his championship win in Westside Xtreme Wrestling.
- He was trained by his father, Axel, Christian Eckstein, and Karsten Kretchmer.
- He debuted under the ring name Axel Dieter Jr. at NFC New Year’s Fight Night on 1 March 2008.
- He made his Westside Xtreme Wrestling debut in January 2009, losing to Dan Marshall.
- In April 2014, Dieter received his first opportunity as wXw Shotgun Championship, losing to Axel Tischer.
- Dieter unsuccessfully challenged Walter for the wXw Unified World Wrestling Championship.
- In November 2024, at Broken Rykes, Barthel returned to wXw for the first time since 2019.
- Dieter made his debut for Progress Wrestling in the UK on 15 January 2015.
- In June 2017, Barthel signed a WWE contract and was assigned to WWE’s developmental territory NXT.
- On 23 April 2024, an episode of Raw, Kaiser attacked Vinci and kicked him out of Imperium after they lost to The New Day.
- In February 2025, an episode of Raw, Kaiser was eliminated by Penta in six seconds.
- In 2022, he made his video game debut as a playable character in WWE 2K22.
- He is a member of Imperium alongside Watler Hahn and Fabian Aichner.
FAQ:
How old is Ludwig Kaiser?
As of May 2026, Ludwig Kaiser is 35 years old.
Who is Ludwig Kaiser’s wife?
Andrea Bazarte
What is Ludwig Kaiser’s net worth?
As of May 2026, Ludwig Kaiser’s net worth is around $1-3 million.