Elizabeth Chihaia-Kesar is an American professional wrestler, model, singer and ring announcer, better known by her stage name Scarlett Bordeaux.
She is currently signed to WWE, performing on the Raw brand under the shortened stage name Scarlett. Scarlett performs with her real-life husband, Karrion Kross, as a member of stable Final Testament.
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- Full name: Elizabeth Chihaia
- Stage name: Scarlett Bordeaux
- Date of birth: May 13, 1991
- Age: 33 years old
- Birthplace: Edgewater, Illinois, USA
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Professional wrestler and American model
- Height: 1.65 m
- Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Chihaia
- Siblings: Unknown
- Spouse: Karrion Kross (d. 2022)
- Children: Unknown
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: 1 million USD
Early life and education
Elizabeth Chihaia was born on May 13, 1991 in Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois, United States, to parents known as Mr. and Mrs. Chihaia. It is unclear if she has any siblings, as their details are yet to be revealed.
She attended Carl Sandburg High School in Orland Park, Illinois, and later earned a degree in musical theater from Columbia College Chicago. This background contributed to her theatrical skills in professional wrestling. Chihaia-Kesar is of Romanian descent and is Christian.
Career
Chihaia, widely recognized as Scarlett Bordeaux, made her professional debut on April 27, 2012, at the CSW Southside Showdown event, defeating The Angel while portraying a heel character.
- She joined the independent promotion Chikara, hosted “The Throwdown Lowdown” and interviewed wrestlers such as 2 Cold Scorpio.
- On July 9, 2016, she defeated Joey Ryan to win DDT Pro Ironman Heavyweight Championship.
- Bordeaux debuted for Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) in August 2012 and then appeared in Ring of Honor (ROH) at the 11th Anniversary Show, aligning with Matt Taven and The House of Truth.
- In WWE, she returned on August 5, 2022, alongside Karrion Kross, attacking Drew McIntyre on SmackDown.
- Scarlett hosted NXT Halloween Havoc in October 2023 and participated in prominent storylines with The Final Testament stable on Raw in 2024.
Awards and nominations
- Professional wrestling DDT: Ironman Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- East Coast Wrestling Association: ECWA Women’s Championship (1 time)
- Maryland Championship Wrestling: MCW Rage Television Championship (1 time)
- Masters of Ring entertainment: MORE Women’s wrestling championship (1 time)
- Professional wrestling after dark: SAW Women’s Championship (1 time)
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @realscarlettbordeaux
Personal life
Elizabeth Chihaia is married to Kevin Kesar, known professionally as Karrion Kross. The couple got engaged on September 23, 2021, and married on April 20, 2022, in a private ceremony on a glacier in Alaska. They don’t have children yet but are still focused on their flourishing wrestling careers.
Net worth
Scarlett Bordeaux has an estimated net worth of $1 million, earned through a successful wrestling career in WWE and Impact Wrestling, along with her modeling work.
