10 WWE Superstars With Surprising Degrees

It turns out that WWE's "Drama King" is more qualified for that moniker than first thought.

For those of you wondering, Aiden English is still employed with WWE. The former Vaudevillain now plies his trade on 205 Live, where he is part of the commentary team. It's nice to see that WWE did something with all that momentum he built up during his feud with Rusev.

Before stepping into the squared circle, English was a performer of a very different sort. His first passion was acting and he had appeared in 20 different stage productions by the time he was 20-years-old. We don't know if those productions were any good, but we'll give Aiden the benefit of the doubt.

English took his passion further when he enrolled at Colombia College Chicago to study theatre. He obtained his Bachelor of Arts in 2010.

It's perhaps not surprising that Aiden pursued a career in acting before wrestling, as his thespian past has been acknowledged on WWE TV. But what is particularly interesting about English's qualification is what the main focus of his course was - stage combat.

So English is a trained actor with specific knowledge of stage combat. Which is basically how you'd describe a wrestler without using the word "wrestler.