Acting
Shelton Benjamin
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Born
9 July 1975 (age 51)
Birthplace
Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Shelton James Benjamin is a European-American professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler best known for his tenure in World Wrestling Entertainment. He wrestled for Ring of Honor (ROH) for two years, and currently works for New Japan Pro Wrestling. Benjamin has an amateur wrestling background, including wrestling in high school and at the University of Minnesota. In addition, Benjamin has acted as an assistant coach in amateur wrestling. He first spent time in Ohio Valley Wrestling, where he held the Southern Tag Team Championship four times. WWE then moved him to the main roster and put him into an alliance with Kurt Angle and Charlie Haas, known as Team Angle (and later the World's Greatest Tag Team). During his tenure with the company, he won the Intercontinental Championship three times, the United States Championship once, and the WWE Tag Team Championship twice with Haas.
Known for
Filmography
AEW Double or Nothing 2026
as Shelton Benjamin
AEW All In 2026: London - Buy In
as Shelton Benjamin
AEW Brawl in the Ballpark
as Himself
AEW Revolution 2025
as Shelton Benjamin
AEW Dynasty 2025
as Shelton Benjamin
AEW Double or Nothing 2025
as Shelton Benjamin
AEW All In 2025: Texas
as Shelton Benjamin
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025
as Shelton Benjamin
AEW All Out 2025
as Shelton Benjamin
AEW WrestleDream 2025
as Shelton Benjamin
AEW Full Gear 2025
as Shelton Benjamin
AEW WrestleDream 2024
as Shelton Benjamin
AEW Full Gear 2024
as Shelton Benjamin (Ringside)
WWE Crown Jewel 2021
as Shelton Benjamin (Preshow)
WWE Survivor Series 2021
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Clash of Champions 2020
as Shelton Benjamin (Ringside)
WWE SummerSlam 2020
as Shelton Benjamin (Preshow) (Appearance)
WWE Payback 2020
as Shelton Benjamin (Ringside)
WWE Royal Rumble 2020
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Hell in a Cell 2020
as Shelton Benjamin (Appearance)
WWE Survivor Series 2020
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Royal Rumble 2019
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE WrestleMania 35
as Shelton Benjamin (Preshow)
WWE Super ShowDown 2019
as Shelton Benjamin
Headstrong
as Self
WWE Crown Jewel 2019
as Shelton Benjamin (Preshow)
WWE Royal Rumble 2018
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Fastlane 2018
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Greatest Royal Rumble
as Shelton Benajmin
WWE Hell in a Cell 2017
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE: WrestleMania Monday
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Clash of Champions 2017
as Shelton Benjamin
Developmentally Speaking With Matt Striker, Shelton Benjamin & Karlee Perez
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015
2015
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
as Shelton X Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 2
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6
as Shelton X Benjamin
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 3
2014
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 3
as Himself
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 2
2014
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 2
as Himself
NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW Destruction 2013
as Shelton Benjamin
ROH: Supercard of Honor VII
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW Dominion 6.22
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW Dominion 6.16
as Shelton Benjamin
ROH: Unity
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6
as Shelton Benjamin
NJPW G1 Climax 22: Day 9 (Final)
as Shelton Benjamin
ROH: 10th Anniversary
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE: The Best of SmackDown - 10th Anniversary, 1999-2009
as Shelton Benjamin (archive footage)
ROH: Glory By Honor XI
as Shelton Benjamin
ROH Underground
as Shelton Benjamin
ROH: No Escape
as Shelton Benjamin
ROH: Gateway To Honor
as Shelton Benjamin
ROH: Glory By Honor X
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Wrestlemania XXVI
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Royal Rumble 2010
as Himself
WWE Royal Rumble 2009
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE WrestleMania XXV
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Judgment Day 2009
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Survivor Series 2009
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Royal Rumble 2008
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE WrestleMania XXIV
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE The Great American Bash 2008
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Survivor Series 2008
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Unforgiven 2008
as Himself
WWE SummerSlam 2008
as Shelton Benjamin (Appearance)
WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship
as Himself, Writers' Assistant
WWE Royal Rumble 2007
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE New Year's Revolution 2007
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE One Night Stand 2007
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE: The Ladder Match
as Himself
WWE WrestleMania 22
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Royal Rumble 2006
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE vs. ECW: Head to Head
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Vengeance 2006
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE New Year's Revolution 2006
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Backlash 2006
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Royal Rumble 2005
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE WrestleMania 21
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE New Year's Revolution 2005
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Vengeance 2005
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Backlash 2005
as Himself
WWE Unforgiven 2005
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Royal Rumble 2004
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Survivor Series 2004
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE WrestleMania XX
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE No Way Out 2004
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Taboo Tuesday 2004
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Backlash 2004
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Bad Blood 2004
as Shelton Benjamin
Hard Knocks : The Chris Benoit Story
as Self (archive footage)
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2003
2003
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2003
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Royal Rumble 2003
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Wrestlemania XIX
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Backlash 2003
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Judgment Day 2003
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE No Way Out 2003
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE Vengeance 2003
as Shelton Benjamin
WWE: Raw 10th Anniversary
as Shelton Benjamin