Cody Rhodes Family Tree

Publish date: 2024-05-17

Cody Rhodes siblings are Dustin Rhodes, Kristin Runnels Ditto, and Teil Runnels. Cody is the youngest among the three of them.

Rhodes has a blood sister named Tiel Margaret Runnels Gergel, and half-siblings Dustin Rhodes and Kristin Runnels Ditto from his father's first marriage to Sandra McHargue.

Half-Brother Dustin Patrick Runnels (Dustin Rhodes)

Cody Rhodes brother Dustin Rhodes is a semi-retired American wrestler born on 11 April 1969 in Dallas, Texas U.S. Recently, Dustin performed in All Elite Wrestling.

On 13 September 1988, Runnels made his wrestling debut as "Dustin Rhodes," vanquishing Bob Cook in Tampa's CWF. He is recognized as Goldust, his ring name during his multiple WWE tenures from 1995-2018. Additionally, he's also known for his appearances in WCW and TNA (now Impact Wrestling).

Runnels has won 23 championships in total between WWF/WWE and WCW. Goldust held multiple titles in WCW, including two-time US Heavyweight Champion and two-time World Tag Team Champion.

In WWE, he won 3 Intercontinental, 9 Hardcore, 1 World Tag Team, and 2 WWE Tag Team Championships. Rhodes appeared in 13 Royal Rumble matches, the fourth most. He headlined multiple pay-per-view events for WWF and WCW.

His character was groundbreaking and controversial, pushing the limits of traditional wrestling personas. His in-ring style fused technical prowess with psychological manipulation, making him a captivating performer.

Therefore, he has earned the respect and admiration of his peers and fans, thanks to his contributions and dedication. His legacy is intertwined with his family's wrestling history, and he has left an indelible mark while maintaining the Rhodes family tradition.

Half-Sister Kristin Runnels Ditto

Cody Rhodes sister Kristin Runnels Ditto was born on 14th February 1973 in Austin, Texas. Kristin is Cody Rhodes' older sister and his second sibling.

Kristin is a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader alum, Entrepreneur, Business Owner, and founder of KDreamLiving & KARAVE Consulting. Her areas of expertise include sports entertainment and management, sports marketing, medical aesthetics and health, and beauty and wellness.

Ditto began her professional journey as the Ice Girls Director at Texas Stars Hockey Club, where she worked until April 2014. From there, she gained valuable experience working in various other positions before moving on to her current endeavors.

Kristin earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from The University of Texas at Arlington. Her favorite job is being a mother to her sons, Dalton, Wayne, and Dylan. She currently resides in Lake Travis Hill country with her family.

Real Sister Teil Runnels

Cody Rhodes sister Teil Runnels was born on 12 September 1982 in Austin, Texas. Teil is the third child of the family and the older sister of Cody Rhodes.

Teil was a member of AEW along with his brothers. She graduated from the University of Texas and has been a fan of professional wrestling since childhood. She has always aspired to become a wrestler.

She moved to Los Angeles, California, after two years in college to pursue acting. She took lessons at Howard Fine Acting Studio. Teil was deeply affected by her father's death.

Then her wrestling career began at AEW as a team female player with her brothers, but it was cut short after she gave birth to her daughter. She married Kevin Gergel, who works at a Short Company, in 2008.

The couple has a son and a daughter and moved to Atlanta, Georgia. She often attends her brothers' matches and cheers them on.

Moreover, Teil is an active member of the Dusty Rhodes Foundation, which supports young people who want to pursue sports. Her husband, Kevin, is the Vice President of Sales at GoPivot, he started in June 2023.

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