Born January 24, 1979 Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Other names The King of the Wire (nickname)
Occupation Acrobat, daredevil
Years active 1992–present
Known for High-wire act without a net
First person to walk a tightrope directly over Niagara Falls
First person to high-wire walk across the Grand Canyon
Weight 193 pounds (88 kg)[3]
Religion Christianity
Spouse(s) Erendira (1999-present)
Children Yanni, Amadaos, and Evita
Parents Delilah Wallenda and Terry Troffer
Relatives Karl Wallenda (great-grandfather)
Awards Seven-time world record holder[4]