Acting
Marcel Barthel
EN, ES, DE cinema · 33 credits
Born
8 July 1990 (age 36)
Birthplace
Hannover, Germany
Also known as Axel Dieter Jr. · Ludwig Kaiser · El Grande Americano
Marcel Barthel is a German professional wrestler. Before signing with the WWE, he spent the beginning years of his career wrestling under the ring name Axel Dieter Jr. He is also a second-generation wrestler as he is the son of German wrestler, Axel Dieter. Barthel is better known by his ring names Ludwig Kaiser and (allegedly) El Grande Americano.
Known for
Filmography
Royal Rumble 2026
as El Grande Americano
AAA Rey De Reyes 2026 - Week 1
as El Grande Americano
NXT Stand & Deliver 2026
as El Grande Americano
AAA Noche de Los Grandes 2026 - Week 1
as El Grande Americano
AAA Verano de Escándalo 2026 - Week 1
as El Grande Americano
AAA Triplemanía 34 - Sunday
as El Grande Americano
AAA Ola de Calor 2026
as El Grande Americano
AAA Triplemanía 34 - Friday
as El Grande Americano
WWE/AAA Worlds Collide 2026: Chicago
as El Grande Americano
AAA Héroes Inmortales 2026 - Week 1
as El Grande Americano
WWE Royal Rumble 2025
as Ludwig Kaiser
AAA Triplemanía XXXIII
as El Grande Americano
WWE/AAA Worlds Collide 2025: Las Vegas
as El Grando Americano
AAA Guerra de Titanes 2025
as El Grande Americano
WWE Royal Rumble 2024
as Ludwig Kaiser
WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2024
as Ludwig Kaiser
WWE WrestleMania 39 Sunday
as Ludwig Kaiser (Appearance)
WWE SummerSlam 2023
as Ludwig Kaiser
WWE Superstar Spectacle 2023
as Ludwig Kaiser
WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2022
as Marcel Barthel
WWE Clash at the Castle 2022
as Ludwig Kaiser (Ringside)
WWE Extreme Rules 2022
as Ludwig Kaiser
NXT WarGames 2021
as Marcel Barthel
WWE Survivor Series 2019
as Marcel Barthel (Preshow)
WXW Fans Appreciation Nite 2016
2016
WXW Fans Appreciation Nite 2016
as Axel Dieter Jr.
The Making of 16 Carat Gold
2015
The Making of 16 Carat Gold
as Himself / "Axel Dieter Jr."