Editing Chris Masters (section)

==Early life==
Christopher Todd Mordetzky was born on January 8, 1983, in [[Santa Monica, California]], to Diane Mordetzky.<ref name="OWW"/><ref name="acceleratorbio"/><ref name="family"/> Mordetzky is [[Jewish]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Gurvis |first=Jacob  |date=1 April 2023 |title=LA synagogue hosts 'Mitzvah Mania' with Jewish pro wrestlers |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/la-synagogue-hosts-mitzvah-mania-with-jewish-pro-wrestlers/ |work=[[Times of Israel]] |location= |access-date=21 September 2024}} </ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Chaz |first=Kangas |date=31 March 2023 |title=Mitzvah Mania brings the first Jewish-focused event to WrestleMania weekend |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-03-31/mitzvah-mania-brings-the-first-jewish-focused-event-to-wrestlemania-weekend |newspaper=[[LA Times]] |location= |access-date=21 September 2024}} </ref> He dropped out of high school the age of sixteen. During this time he idolized professional wrestler [[Shawn Michaels]].<ref name="tenthings"/>