Kevin Nash clarifies origins of Big Daddy Cool and Big Sexy nicknames
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Sep 8, 2026

WWE Hall of Famer Kevin Nash recently addressed the origins of his professional monikers on his Kliq This podcast. Nash stated that the nickname Big Daddy Cool was given to him by Curt Hennig during his time in the organization. Regarding the moniker Big Sexy, Nash explained that he created the name himself to help market merchandise. He noted that the names were not inspired by outside influences despite fan speculation. Currently, WWE Women's Intercontinental Champion Raquel Rodriguez uses a variation of the nickname, calling herself Big Mami Cool. Nash expressed his approval of Rodriguez using the name and commended her work ethic, describing her as a significant talent in the promotion.
- •Kevin Nash revealed Curt Hennig created the Big Daddy Cool nickname.
- •Nash confirmed he personally coined the Big Sexy moniker for merchandising purposes.
- •Raquel Rodriguez currently performs under the nickname Big Mami Cool.
- •Nash praised the work ethic and performance of Raquel Rodriguez in WWE.
- 1:00 AMWrestling Inc — WWE HOFer Kevin Nash Explains Origin Of 'Big Daddy Cool' & 'Big Sexy' Nicknames
"Two-time WWE Hall of Famer Kevin Nash recalls how his famously established "Big Daddy Cool" and "Big Sexy" nicknames came together.
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