Amy Polinsky is an American fitness coach and businesswoman who as gained even more fame as the wife of retired professional wrestler and commentator, Corey Graves whose real name is Matthew Polinsky. After spending more than a decade as man and wife, their marriage came to an end after Amy alleged her husband was cheating on her.
Since the two had parted ways much less has been heard about Amy, although there are still some who believe her divorce may just be a part of a storyline for the WWE, something that is popular in the wrestling community. Here is all about her and the end of her marriage.
Unknown Truths About Amy Polinsky
1. She was brought up on a farm
Amy Polinsky was born Amy Danielle Schneider on 16 January 1980, in Grove City, Pennsylvania USA where she was brought up on the family farm. She would spend much of her time helping her parents with work on the farm.
2. Amy is also well educated
Since she was young, she developed an interest in sports. Amy Schneider Grove City Area High School and matriculated in 1998. From there, she moved to Nova Southeastern University where she obtained a degree in elementary education.
Still not done, she moved on to Waynesburg University from where she graduated with a master’s degree in Special Education. Her specialization was on working with kids with neurological diseases including autism spectrum disorder.
3. Amy Polinksy Has Enjoyed a Great Career Thus Far
Amy first worked as a teacher after she obtained her degree before going for masters. Although she enjoyed working as an Elementary school teacher, something she did for 10 years, she revealed that it was pretty tough. She also did some bartending work as well as a traveling BMW spokesmodel.
She would later go back to the sports that she had always loved and get involved in fitness training as well as business. She founded a company, Stay Down Inc. together with Corey Graves. The company is into fitness training and fitness diet programs among other things.
4. How did she meet Corey?
The love story of Amy Schneider and Corey Graves began when they first met while Amy was working in a bartender. She was working at the front door of the beer tub that day and she got to spend the entire day with Corey.
Both were mutually attracted to each other after they met. Nonetheless, Amy was not sure it would go far. Only a week after they first met, Corey moved in with her and three months later, they were engaged. Corey was still finding his way as a professional wrestler and Amy was still not sure how he was going to make money.
By 2009, the couple had their son together, Cash. She resigned her job as a spokesmodel when she was pregnant with her second child, a daughter, Lennon.
5. They went through a difficult phase
When Amy was pregnant with her second child and she decided to quit her work, the family faced so much hardship since Corey had no regular job and his wrestling was going nowhere. She was forced to take two jobs while also continuing with her master’s program.
Their financial needs got so bad at a point that they were on welfare and using special services for pregnant women in order for the family to have free milk.
Corey Graves decided to quit his dreams of becoming a wrestler and instead, started working as a 911 dispatcher so they could have a steady income.
Polinsky forced her husband to make a call to be an extra for WWE because she never wanted him to let go of his dream. More so, she bought new clothes for him to start his new job. A week after he started the work, Graves got a developmental contract with the WWE. That became the start of Corey as a wrestler.
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6. How their marriage came to an end
Amy Polinsky and Corey Graves have been blessed with three children; Cash Polinsky, Lennyn Page, and Lola Polinsky. Unfortunately, their union did not last forever, in spite of all they have been through as a couple.
The start of the end of their marriage came when Amy started suspecting her husband could be cheating on her. She would later make an Instagram post accusing him of cheating on her with WWE star Leah Van Dale who is more famous in the ring as Carmella. Amy stated how she stood by Corey through his toughest times only for him to turn around and “punch” her after making it.
On her part, Carmella denied that she had an affair with Corey, but that was not enough to prevent her marriage from falling apart.
7. What is the net worth of Amy Polinsky?
As of 2020, the net worth of Amy Polinsky was said to be around $350,000. She made her fortune from her various businesses that include her retail business, Basil Rose Boutique, fitness training, and tattoo modeling among other things.
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