
Acting
Shinsuke Nakamura
EN, JA cinema · 191 credits
Born
24 February 1980 (age 46)
Birthplace
Mineyama, Kyoto, Japan
Also known as 中邑 真輔 · King Nakamura
Shinsuke Nakamura is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand after joining the company in 2016. From 2002 to 2016, he competed in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he became a three-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, winning his first at 23 years, 9 months, and 15 days to become the youngest champion in history before the record was broken by Callum Newman in 2026 at 23 years, 7 months, and 4 days. He also won the 2011 G1 Climax and the 2014 New Japan Cup, held the IWGP Intercontinental Championship five times, including its longest reign at 313 days, and was the final IWGP Third Belt and NWF Heavyweight Champion. Nakamura was also a founding member and the original leader of Chaos.
Known for
Filmography

Saturday Night's Main Event: January 24, 2026
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Royal Rumble 2025
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NOAH: The New Year 2025
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WWE Royal Rumble 2024
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WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2024
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WWE Money in the Bank 2023
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WWE SummerSlam 2023
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WWE Payback 2023
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WWE Fastlane 2023
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NOAH: The New Year 2023
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WWE Royal Rumble 2022
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE WrestleMania 38: Saturday
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Survivor Series 2021
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)

WWE SummerSlam 2021
as "King" Shinsuke Nakamura (Appearance)

WWE Superstar Spectacle 2021
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Money in the Bank 2021
as King Nakamura

WWE Royal Rumble 2021
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Fastlane 2021
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Survivor Series 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow Battle Royale)

WWE The Horror Show at Extreme Rules 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)

WWE Royal Rumble 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Elimination Chamber 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE WrestleMania 36: Part 1
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Appearance)

NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol 1.
as Shinsuke Nakamura (archive footage)

WWE Clash of Champions 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)

WWE Super ShowDown 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Fastlane 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)

WWE Extreme Rules 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)

WWE Royal Rumble 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Clash of Champions 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Crown Jewel 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Survivor Series 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Smackville
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE WrestleMania 35
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE The Best of Raw and Smackdown Live 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2019 Kickoff
2019
WWE Royal Rumble 2019 Kickoff
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Royal Rumble 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE SummerSlam 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Fastlane 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Greatest Royal Rumble
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Backlash 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Money in the Bank 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Extreme Rules 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE WrestleMania 34
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Survivor Series 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Starrcade 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NXT Takeover: San Antonio
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NXT Takeover: Orlando
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Backlash 2017
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Money in the Bank 2017
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE SummerSlam 2017
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Battleground 2017
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Hell in a Cell 2017
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Survivor Series 2017
as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Clash of Champions 2017
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NXT TakeOver: Dallas
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NXT TakeOver: The End
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NXT Takeover: Brooklyn II
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NXT Takeover: Toronto
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 1
as Shinsuke Nakamura

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 2
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Destruction In Okayama
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Power Struggle 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Tag League Finals 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
RevPro Summer Sizzler 2015
2015
RevPro Summer Sizzler 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK
2015
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18
as Shinsuke Nakamura

RevPro Uprising 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015
2015
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantasticamania 2014
2014
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantasticamania 2014
Actor

NJPW Dominion 6.21
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014
as Shinsuke Nakamura

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
as Shinsuke Nakamura

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Power Struggle 2014
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1
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NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11
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NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
2014
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
as Himself

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 2
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 10
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6
as Shinsuke Nakamura

ROH: Thanks Steen Thanks
as Himself

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Invasion Attack 2014
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Destruction 2013
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Power Struggle 2013
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4
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NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5
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NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Dominion 6.22
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Dominion 6.16
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW 40th Anniversary Show
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW The New Beginning 2012
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 22: Day 9 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 20: Day 8 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NOAH The Second Navigation 2009: Day 7
2009
NOAH The Second Navigation 2009: Day 7
Actor

NJPW G1 Climax 18: Day 7 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
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