A finalist in the 2006 edition of the Diva Search competition, sultry French Canadian Maryse prided herself on being a fashion snob who belittled people every chance she got. But there was substance behind this beauty from the Great White North, as evidenced by the fact that she became only the second Divas Champion in WWE history.

She wisely ended her relationship with Ted DiBiase, which was doing nothing to help either of their careers ... Became the co-host of WWE NXT alongside Matt Striker ... Spurned the advances of Hornswoggle, who was clearly smitten with the two-time former WWE Divas Champion ... Also expressed her dislike for Lucky Cannon NXT ... Has slipped out of the title picture completely. but she should not be overlooked as a perennial contender ... Took a beating from Kharma in one of her first appearances, as he interfered in a match between herself and Kelly Kelly ... Scored a big win over Natalya on WWE Superstars in April ... Formed an impressive tag team with Melina during her final months in WWE.

Finishing move, the "French Kiss" DDT, is one of the most effective in WWE, possibly because it is often set up with her "French TKO" high crescent heel kick ... Former swimsuit model was named "Miss Hawaiian Tropic Canada" in 2003 ... Signed with WWE after competing in the 2006 Diva Search ... Plagued by a lack of consistency that has seen her flourish at the top of WWE's women division and then vanish into semi-obscurity ... Sometimes seems more concerned with her pre-match hair flip then the result of the match itself ... Crafty and beautiful, Maryse is also smart .. Fluent in three languages and holds a degree in Business Administration ... Also has a blackbelt in martial arts.