Shelton Benjamin

Shelton Benjamin

Acting
Born 1975-07-09Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA

Biography

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.

Movies (140)

WWE Royal Rumble 2006
7.9

WWE Royal Rumble 2006

2006Movie7.9
WWE Crown Jewel 2019
5.0

WWE Crown Jewel 2019

2019Movie5.0
WWE Royal Rumble 2018
7.3

WWE Royal Rumble 2018

2018Movie7.3
WWE Royal Rumble 2005
7.8

WWE Royal Rumble 2005

2005Movie7.8
WWE WrestleMania 21
8.4

WWE WrestleMania 21

2005Movie8.4
WWE WrestleMania 35
7.2

WWE WrestleMania 35

2019Movie7.2
WWE Survivor Series 2004
8.0

WWE Survivor Series 2004

2004Movie8.0
WWE Backlash 2006
7.1

WWE Backlash 2006

2006Movie7.1
WWE Payback 2020
7.0

WWE Payback 2020

2020Movie7.0
AEW All In 2026: London - Buy In
7.7

AEW All In 2026: London - Buy In

2026Movie7.7
WWE Judgment Day 2003
6.6

WWE Judgment Day 2003

2003Movie6.6
AEW All In 2025: Texas
9.2

AEW All In 2025: Texas

2025Movie9.2
WWE Wrestlemania XXVI
7.7

WWE Wrestlemania XXVI

2010Movie7.7
WWE Royal Rumble 2007
8.0

WWE Royal Rumble 2007

2007Movie8.0
WWE Greatest Royal Rumble
5.8

WWE Greatest Royal Rumble

2018Movie5.8
WWE: The Best of Raw 15th Anniversary
8.0

WWE: The Best of Raw 15th Anniversary

2007Movie8.0
WWE Unforgiven 2008
7.6

WWE Unforgiven 2008

2008Movie7.6
WWE Vengeance 2005
8.8

WWE Vengeance 2005

2005Movie8.8
WWE Survivor Series 2021
5.8

WWE Survivor Series 2021

2021Movie5.8
WWE: The Best of SmackDown - 10th Anniversary, 1999-2009
10.0

WWE: The Best of SmackDown - 10th Anniversary, 1999-2009

2012Movie10.0
AEW Double or Nothing 2026
9.3

AEW Double or Nothing 2026

2026Movie9.3
WWE WrestleMania XXV
7.8

WWE WrestleMania XXV

2009Movie7.8
WWE WrestleMania XX
8.2

WWE WrestleMania XX

2004Movie8.2
WWE: Viva La Raza - The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero
10.0

WWE: Viva La Raza - The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero

2008Movie10.0
WWE WrestleMania XXIV
8.1

WWE WrestleMania XXIV

2008Movie8.1
Headstrong
6.0

Headstrong

2019Movie6.0
AEW Dynasty 2025
6.8

AEW Dynasty 2025

2025Movie6.8
WWE SummerSlam 2020
6.9

WWE SummerSlam 2020

2020Movie6.9
ROH Underground

ROH Underground

2012Movie
WWE: Straight to the Top - Money in the Bank Anthology
7.4

WWE: Straight to the Top - Money in the Bank Anthology

2013Movie7.4
ROH: 10th Anniversary

ROH: 10th Anniversary

2012Movie
WWE Vengeance 2003
8.5

WWE Vengeance 2003

2003Movie8.5
WWE Survivor Series 2009
8.0

WWE Survivor Series 2009

2009Movie8.0
WWE Royal Rumble 2004
7.3

WWE Royal Rumble 2004

2004Movie7.3
WWE One Night Stand 2007
7.2

WWE One Night Stand 2007

2007Movie7.2
WWE Wrestlemania XIX
8.1

WWE Wrestlemania XIX

2003Movie8.1
WWE Judgment Day 2009
6.8

WWE Judgment Day 2009

2009Movie6.8
AEW All Out 2025
7.9

AEW All Out 2025

2025Movie7.9
WWE WrestleMania 22
8.3

WWE WrestleMania 22

2006Movie8.3
WWE Clash of Champions 2020
7.4

WWE Clash of Champions 2020

2020Movie7.4
WWE Clash of Champions 2017
6.5

WWE Clash of Champions 2017

2017Movie6.5
WWE Royal Rumble 2010
7.7

WWE Royal Rumble 2010

2010Movie7.7
ROH: Unity

ROH: Unity

2012Movie
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 2
10.0

WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 2

2014Movie10.0
WWE Super ShowDown 2019
6.0

WWE Super ShowDown 2019

2019Movie6.0
WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship
7.3

WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship

2008Movie7.3
WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009
6.8

WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009

2009Movie6.8
The Ladder Match 2: Crash & Burn
8.0

The Ladder Match 2: Crash & Burn

2011Movie8.0
WWE: WrestleMania Monday
10.0

WWE: WrestleMania Monday

2017Movie10.0
WWE Bad Blood 2004
8.7

WWE Bad Blood 2004

2004Movie8.7
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
10.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

2014Movie10.0
WWE: The Ladder Match
8.3

WWE: The Ladder Match

2007Movie8.3
WWE New Year's Revolution 2007
6.5

WWE New Year's Revolution 2007

2007Movie6.5
WWE Backlash 2003
7.6

WWE Backlash 2003

2003Movie7.6
WWE Crown Jewel 2021
6.8

WWE Crown Jewel 2021

2021Movie6.8
WWE Royal Rumble 2009
7.1

WWE Royal Rumble 2009

2009Movie7.1
AEW WrestleDream 2025
8.2

AEW WrestleDream 2025

2025Movie8.2
WWE Hell in a Cell 2020
8.1

WWE Hell in a Cell 2020

2020Movie8.1
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5

2014Movie
WWE Royal Rumble 2020
8.1

WWE Royal Rumble 2020

2020Movie8.1
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6
8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6

2014Movie8.0
WWE Survivor Series 2008
7.2

WWE Survivor Series 2008

2008Movie7.2
WWE SummerSlam 2008
7.4

WWE SummerSlam 2008

2008Movie7.4
AEW WrestleDream 2024
6.9

AEW WrestleDream 2024

2024Movie6.9
WWE No Way Out 2004
6.8

WWE No Way Out 2004

2004Movie6.8
ROH Final Battle 2012 - Doomsday
10.0

ROH Final Battle 2012 - Doomsday

2012Movie10.0
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1

2014Movie
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 3
10.0

WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 3

2014Movie10.0
WWE The Great American Bash 2008
7.4

WWE The Great American Bash 2008

2008Movie7.4
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020
7.4

WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020

2020Movie7.4
WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Life of a Masked Man
7.8

WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Life of a Masked Man

2012Movie7.8
ROH: Glory By Honor IX

ROH: Glory By Honor IX

2010Movie
WWE Royal Rumble 2008
7.5

WWE Royal Rumble 2008

2008Movie7.5
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014

2014Movie
WWE Survivor Series 2020
7.4

WWE Survivor Series 2020

2020Movie7.4
ROH: Supercard of Honor VII

ROH: Supercard of Honor VII

2013Movie
WWE Vengeance 2006
7.9

WWE Vengeance 2006

2006Movie7.9
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015

2015Movie
WWE Backlash 2005
7.9

WWE Backlash 2005

2005Movie7.9
NJPW G1 Climax 22: Day 9 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 22: Day 9 (Final)

2012Movie
WWE Royal Rumble 2003
7.6

WWE Royal Rumble 2003

2003Movie7.6
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025
8.5

AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025

2025Movie8.5
WWE Taboo Tuesday 2004
7.2

WWE Taboo Tuesday 2004

2004Movie7.2
WWE New Year's Revolution 2006
7.5

WWE New Year's Revolution 2006

2006Movie7.5
Wrestling's Highest Flyers

Wrestling's Highest Flyers

2010Movie
WWE Royal Rumble 2019
7.4

WWE Royal Rumble 2019

2019Movie7.4
ROH: Gateway To Honor

ROH: Gateway To Honor

2011Movie
WWE New Year's Revolution 2005
8.7

WWE New Year's Revolution 2005

2005Movie8.7
WWE Fastlane 2018
7.0

WWE Fastlane 2018

2018Movie7.0
WWE No Way Out 2003
8.0

WWE No Way Out 2003

2003Movie8.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
8.5

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9

2015Movie8.5
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7

2013Movie
WWE Hell in a Cell 2017
7.0

WWE Hell in a Cell 2017

2017Movie7.0
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)

2013Movie
AEW Double or Nothing 2025
9.2

AEW Double or Nothing 2025

2025Movie9.2
Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
10.0

Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson

2013Movie10.0
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2

2013Movie
AEW Full Gear 2025
8.3

AEW Full Gear 2025

2025Movie8.3
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2003

WWE Tribute to the Troops 2003

2003Movie
WWE Backlash 2004
6.9

WWE Backlash 2004

2004Movie6.9
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11

2014Movie
AEW Revolution 2025
8.0

AEW Revolution 2025

2025Movie8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)

2014Movie
WWE Unforgiven 2005
8.0

WWE Unforgiven 2005

2005Movie8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4

2013Movie
Brock Lesnar: Eat, Sleep. Conquer. Repeat
8.8

Brock Lesnar: Eat, Sleep. Conquer. Repeat

2016Movie8.8
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1

2013Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6

2012Movie
NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena

NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena

2014Movie
Kings Reign Supreme: The Kings of Wrestling
10.0

Kings Reign Supreme: The Kings of Wrestling

2012Movie10.0
ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 2

ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 2

2011Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7

2014Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 2

2014Movie
NJPW Destruction 2013
7.0

NJPW Destruction 2013

2013Movie7.0
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4

2014Movie
NJPW Dominion 6.16

NJPW Dominion 6.16

2012Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7

2013Movie
WWE: Twist of Fate - The Matt & Jeff Hardy Story
7.8

WWE: Twist of Fate - The Matt & Jeff Hardy Story

2008Movie7.8
WWE: Raw 10th Anniversary
9.0

WWE: Raw 10th Anniversary

2003Movie9.0
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9

2014Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6

2013Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3

2014Movie
AEW Full Gear 2024
6.6

AEW Full Gear 2024

2024Movie6.6
The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story
4.3

The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story

2006Movie4.3
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2005
10.0

WWE Tribute to the Troops 2005

2005Movie10.0
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5

2013Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8

2014Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3

2013Movie
ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 1

ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 1

2011Movie
ROH: Glory By Honor X

ROH: Glory By Honor X

2011Movie
Hard Knocks : The Chris Benoit Story
6.8

Hard Knocks : The Chris Benoit Story

2004Movie6.8
WWE vs. ECW: Head to Head
10.0

WWE vs. ECW: Head to Head

2006Movie10.0
OVW Christmas Chaos

OVW Christmas Chaos

2001Movie
ROH: Glory By Honor XI

ROH: Glory By Honor XI

2012Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8

2013Movie
ROH: No Escape

ROH: No Escape

2011Movie
NJPW World Tag League 2013 Finals

NJPW World Tag League 2013 Finals

2013Movie
Developmentally Speaking With Matt Striker, Shelton Benjamin & Karlee Perez

Developmentally Speaking With Matt Striker, Shelton Benjamin & Karlee Perez

2016Movie
NJPW New Japan Cup 2014

NJPW New Japan Cup 2014

2014Movie
ROH: World's Greatest

ROH: World's Greatest

2011Movie

TV Shows (12)

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
7.9

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

2019Series7.9
Raw
6.8

Raw

1993Series6.8
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
7.4

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

1999Series7.4
WWE Superstars
7.3

WWE Superstars

2009Series7.3
WWE Main Event
7.9

WWE Main Event

2012Series7.9
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
7.7

All Elite Wrestling: Collision

2023Series7.7
WWE ECW
6.5

WWE ECW

2006Series6.5
Hey! (EW)

Hey! (EW)

2022Series
WWE This Is Awesome
7.3

WWE This Is Awesome

2022Series7.3
Ruthless Aggression
7.6

Ruthless Aggression

2020Series7.6
One Night Only: GFW Amped Anthology

One Night Only: GFW Amped Anthology

2017Series
EP Daily

EP Daily

1997Series