Alexa Bliss reflects on how Bray Wyatt influenced her character development
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026

WWE performer Alexa Bliss discussed the influence of the late Windham Rotunda, known as Bray Wyatt, on her career trajectory and character presentation. In a recent interview on Busted Open Radio, Bliss credited the creative approach of Wyatt for helping her evolve her on-screen persona during the pandemic. She explained that their professional partnership encouraged her to view characters as multi-dimensional individuals with distinct histories and futures. This shift allowed her to move beyond traditional heel tropes and incorporate deeper narrative elements into her work. During her appearance at WrestleMania 42, Bliss paid tribute to her former collaborator by wearing moth wings inscribed with the phrase "always connected." She maintains that she continues to draw on the creative techniques and instructional materials provided by Wyatt to refine her current wrestling character.
- •Alexa Bliss credited Bray Wyatt for changing her outlook on professional wrestling character creation.
- •Wyatt taught Bliss to build backstories for her television personas.
- •Bliss paid homage to Wyatt at WrestleMania 42 by wearing memorial moth wings.
- •Bliss stated she continues to review documentaries recommended by Wyatt to maintain her creative standards.
- 7:00 PMWrestling Inc — WWE's Alexa Bliss Explains How Working With Bray Wyatt Shifted Her Perspective
"WWE star Alexa Bliss explained how working with the late Bray Wyatt changed her perspective on the professional wrestling business.
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