- Joanie Laurer Started lifting weights at 15.

- In an interview with the TV Guide Channel, former professional wrestler turned Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura said that Chyna was his favorite wrestler and that she's "the best wrestler out there as we speak".

- Chyna is a licensed boxer, and was preparing for her first boxing match when she was hired by the World Wrestling Federation in Feb of 1997

- Joanie Lauer Became the first woman to compete in the WWF Royal Rumble in 1999

- Joanie Lauer Became the first woman to compete in the WWF King of the Ring tournament in 1999

- Joanie Lauer Became the first woman to hold a man's title in the WWF by defeating Jeff Jarrett for the Intercontinental title in 1999.

- Joanie Lauer Was once made "Number 1 Contender" for WWF Championsip by "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, but lost her spot to Mankind.

- Joanie Lauer lost the role of TX she desperately wanted to play in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines to model/actress Kristanna Loken in 2003.

- In 4 years wrestling for WWE, Joanie Lauer had only wrestled 4 Different women in one on one competition, Lita, Molly Holly, Trish Stratus, & Ivory