Óscar Gutiérrez is popularly known by his ring name, Rey Mysterio. Rey is a Mexican-American professional wrestler signed into signed to WWE. Rey is very close to his uncle cum trainer Rey Misterio Sr. On his continuous motivation, Rey made his debut at the age of 14 years in Mexico on April 30, 1989. Rey is known to be very professional, but this has never stopped him from getting his body tattooed with his favorite designs. His tattoos are mostly family-oriented whereas most of them are religious ones too. Let us explore his inks and their meanings.

“I’ll never get my chest tatted up, and I’m not big on tattoos on the legs,” said the ink-laden Rey Mysterio. “I’m running out of space on my body.

1. ‘619’ Tattoo

Tattoo: On Rey’s left forearm we can see the vertically inked numbers as, ‘619’.

Meaning: Rey was born in Chula Vista, California, United States. This number represents his area code. Some people also believe that this could also represent his finishing move known as Tiger Feint Kick used by Rey professionally inside the ring. Once in an interview Rey himself said that 619 represents himself, referring to his signature finishing move.

 “It represents what I do and where I come from; it’s a big significance for me,” he said. 

“I represent the 619.” 

2. ‘1976’ and ‘1995’ Tattoo

Tattoo: Rey’s inner arms are inked with two years. On his right inner arm, we can see the ink of the year 1995 whereas on the left arm we can see the tattoo of the year 1976.

Meaning: 1995 is the year when Rey took to a brief stint in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) for the first time. Whereas the year 1976 represents the year when his uncle cum his trainer, Rey Misterio Sr debuted on 6 January 1976 on a show called “Day of the Kings”

3. ‘Angie’ Tattoo

Tattoo: On Rey’s left shoulder there is a name tattoo which says, ‘Angie’.