REFEREE
Mike Chioda
1966 - Today

Mike Chioda
Michael Joseph Canzano (born 1 August 1966) known by his ring name Mike Chioda, is an American semi-retired professional wrestling senior referee who worked for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Before his release on 15 April 2020, Chioda was the longest-tenured referee in WWE history, having been with the company for over three decades. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Mike Chioda is the 157th most popular referee, the 18,879th most popular biography from United States and the 4th most popular American Referee.
Mike Chioda is most famous for his long tenure as a professional wrestling referee in WWE, where he officiated numerous high-profile matches and events. He is recognized for his distinctive style and has been a key figure in the wrestling industry since the 1980s.
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Among REFEREES
Among referees, Mike Chioda ranks 157 out of 147. Before him are Fahad Al-Mirdasi, Iván Barton, Mike Riley, Julio Bascuñán, Andreas Ekberg, and Carlos Clos Gómez. After him are Fu Ming, Tobias Stieler, Glenn Nyberg, Maguette Ndiaye, Yoshimi Yamashita, and Aleksandar Stavrev.
Most Popular Referees in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFahad Al-Mirdasi
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 151
Iván Barton
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 152
Mike Riley
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 153
Julio Bascuñán
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.66
Rank: 154
Andreas Ekberg
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.64
Rank: 155
Carlos Clos Gómez
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 156
Mike Chioda
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 157
Fu Ming
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 158
Tobias Stieler
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 159
Glenn Nyberg
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 160
Maguette Ndiaye
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 161
Yoshimi Yamashita
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.52
Rank: 162
Aleksandar Stavrev
1977 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 163
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Mike Chioda ranks 1,102. Before him are Joe Hachem, Lee McRae, Risa Hontiveros, Kevin Martin, Jon Sieben, and Jeff Zients. After him are Nancy McKeon, Roger Black, Lou Barlow, Paul Dolan, Danny Ferry, and Shankar Balasubramanian.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsJoe Hachem
POKER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 1,096
Lee McRae
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 1,097
Risa Hontiveros
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 1,098
Kevin Martin
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 1,099
Jon Sieben
SWIMMER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 1,100
Jeff Zients
PUBLIC WORKER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 1,101
Mike Chioda
REFEREE
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 1,102
Nancy McKeon
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 1,103
Roger Black
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 1,104
Lou Barlow
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.10
Rank: 1,105
Paul Dolan
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 1,106
Danny Ferry
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 1,107
Shankar Balasubramanian
CHEMIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 1,108
In United States
Among people born in United States, Mike Chioda ranks 18,887 out of 20,380. Before him are Jeff Zients (1966), Jamie Babbit (1970), Jana Kramer (1983), Nikki DeLoach (1979), Johnny Weir (1984), and Nathan Gamble (1998). After him are Evan Longoria (1985), Andy Hurley (1980), Adam Kinzinger (1978), Jonathan Bornstein (1984), Trey Songz (1984), and Lecy Goranson (1974).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJeff Zients
PUBLIC WORKER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 18,881
Jamie Babbit
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 18,882
Jana Kramer
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 18,883
Nikki DeLoach
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 18,884
Johnny Weir
SKATER
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 18,885
Nathan Gamble
ACTOR
1998 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 18,886
Mike Chioda
REFEREE
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 18,887
Evan Longoria
BASEBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 18,888
Andy Hurley
MUSICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 18,889
Adam Kinzinger
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 18,890
Jonathan Bornstein
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 18,891
Trey Songz
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 18,892
Lecy Goranson
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 18,893
Among REFEREES In United States
Among referees born in United States, Mike Chioda ranks 4. Before him are Mark Geiger (1974), Matthew Conger (1978), and Jair Marrufo (1977).
Mark Geiger
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 1
Matthew Conger
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 2
Jair Marrufo
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 3
Mike Chioda
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 4






































