This archive report was first published on 8 July 2020.
Published on July 8, 2020, WWE fans were given a rare glimpse into the personal life of Rey Mysterio, as he shared a photo of himself without his iconic mask on Instagram.
The 45-year-old WWE superstar celebrated his wife's birthday by posting a sweet family photo, showing his face without the mask.
Despite attempts by fellow wrestlers Andrade and Seth Rollins to unveil his true identity, Mysterio has kept his face anonymous throughout his WWE career.
However, in a surprise move, Mysterio gave his fans a glimpse of his real face on Instagram, accompanied by a heartfelt message to his wife.
"I love you with all my heart my love and I thank God for blessing you with one more year of life and health at my side," he posted in Spanish.
"Never change your way of being because I love it so much that you make me smile because of how spontaneous you always are," he continued.
As Mysterio prepares to return to the ring during the upcoming Extreme Rules pay-per-view event, fans are left stunned by the rare sight of his face without the mask.