Shelton Benjamin

ActorWriter Jul 9 (age 50) Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA 1993–2025 (32 year career)

7.8 avg rating

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, wher…

Known For

Film

WWE WrestleMania 21

Shelton Benjamin

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WWE WrestleMania XXV

Shelton Benjamin

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WWE WrestleMania 22

Shelton Benjamin

Film

WWE Royal Rumble 2020

Shelton Benjamin

Film

WWE WrestleMania XX

Shelton Benjamin

Film

WWE Wrestlemania XXVI

Shelton Benjamin

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WWE Royal Rumble 2006

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WWE WrestleMania XXIV

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Filmography

Acting (148)

Movies (136)

AEW All Out 2025

2025

as Shelton Benjamin

8.1

AEW WrestleDream 2025

as Shelton Benjamin

AEW Dynasty 2025

as Shelton Benjamin

AEW Full Gear 2025

as Shelton Benjamin

AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025

as Shelton Benjamin

AEW Revolution 2025

as Shelton Benjamin

AEW Double or Nothing 2025

2025

as Shelton Benjamin

9.3

AEW All In 2025: Texas

2025

as Shelton Benjamin

9.3

AEW WrestleDream 2024

2024

as Shelton Benjamin

6.7

AEW Full Gear 2024

2024

as Shelton Benjamin (Ringside)

6.4

WWE Crown Jewel 2021

2021

as Shelton Benjamin (Preshow)

6.8

WWE Survivor Series 2021

2021

as Shelton Benjamin

5.6

WWE Clash of Champions 2020

2020

as Shelton Benjamin (Ringside)

7.6

WWE SummerSlam 2020

2020

as Shelton Benjamin (Preshow) (Appearance)

6.9

WWE Hell in a Cell 2020

2020

as Shelton Benjamin (Appearance)

8.1

WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020

2020

as Shelton Benjamin

7.5

WWE Royal Rumble 2020

2020

as Shelton Benjamin

8.1

WWE Payback 2020

2020

as Shelton Benjamin (Ringside)

7.0

WWE Survivor Series 2020

2020

as Shelton Benjamin

7.4

WWE WrestleMania 35

2019

as Shelton Benjamin (Preshow)

Headstrong

as Himself

WWE Crown Jewel

as Shelton Benjamin (Preshow)

5.0

WWE Royal Rumble 2019

2019

as Shelton Benjamin

7.4

WWE Super ShowDown 2019

2019

as Shelton Benjamin

6.0

WWE Greatest Royal Rumble

2018

as Shelton Benajmin

6.0

WWE Royal Rumble 2018

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Fastlane 2018

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Clash of Champions 2017

2017

as Shelton Benjamin

6.6

WWE Hell in a Cell 2017

2017

as Shelton Benjamin

7.3

WWE: WrestleMania Monday

2017

as Shelton Benjamin

10.0

Brock Lesnar: Eat, Sleep. Conquer. Repeat

2016

as Himself

8.8

Developmentally Speaking With Matt Striker, Shelton Benjamin & Karlee Perez

2016

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9

2015

as Shelton Benjamin

8.5

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015

2015

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 2

2014

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11

2014

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5

2014

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8

2014

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7

2014

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW New Japan Cup 2014

2014

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

2014

as Himself

10.0

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1

2014

as Shelton Benjamin

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

2014

as Himself

10.0

NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena

2014

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

2014

as Shelton X Benjamin

10.0

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4

2014

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6

2014

as Shelton X Benjamin

8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9

2014

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)

2014

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3

2014

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4

2013

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8

2013

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6

2013

as Shelton Benjamin

ROH: Supercard of Honor VII

2013

as Shelton Benjamin

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

2013

as Himself

7.4

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2

2013

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW World Tag League 2013 Finals

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)

2013

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW Destruction 2013

2013

as Shelton Benjamin

7.0

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3

2013

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7

2013

as Shelton Benjamin

Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson

2013

as Himself

10.0

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1

2013

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7

2013

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5

2013

as Shelton Benjamin

ROH: 10th Anniversary

2012

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW Dominion 6.16

2012

as Shelton Benjamin

ROH Final Battle 2012 - Doomsday

2012

10.0

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

2012

as Shelton Benjamin (archive footage)

10.0

ROH: Unity

2012

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Life of a Masked Man

2012

as Himself

7.8

ROH: Glory By Honor XI

2012

as Shelton Benjamin

Kings Reign Supreme: The Kings of Wrestling

2012

as Himself

10.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6

2012

as Shelton Benjamin

NJPW G1 Climax 22: Day 9 (Final)

2012

as Shelton Benjamin

ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 1

2011

as Himself

ROH: Gateway To Honor

2011

as Shelton Benjamin

ROH: World's Greatest

2011

ROH: No Escape

2011

as Shelton Benjamin

The Ladder Match 2: Crash & Burn

2011

as Himself

8.0

ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 2

2011

as Himself

ROH: Glory By Honor X

2011

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Wrestlemania XXVI

2010

as Shelton Benjamin

7.7

WWE Royal Rumble 2010

2010

as Himself

7.8

Wrestling's Highest Flyers

2010

as Himself

ROH: Glory By Honor IX

2010

WWE WrestleMania XXV

2009

as Shelton Benjamin

7.8

WWE Judgment Day 2009

2009

as Shelton Benjamin

6.9

WWE Royal Rumble 2009

2009

as Shelton Benjamin

7.0

WWE Survivor Series 2009

2009

as Shelton Benjamin

8.2

WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009

2009

as Shelton Benjamin

6.6

WWE: Viva La Raza - The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero

2008

as Himself

10.0

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

as Himself

WWE Unforgiven 2008

as Himself

WWE SummerSlam 2008

as Shelton Benjamin (Appearance)

7.4

WWE The Great American Bash 2008

2008

as Shelton Benjamin

7.4

WWE WrestleMania XXIV

2008

as Shelton Benjamin

8.1

WWE Royal Rumble 2008

2008

as Shelton Benjamin

7.4

WWE Survivor Series 2008

2008

as Shelton Benjamin

7.3

WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship

2008

as Himself

7.3

WWE: The Best of Raw 15th Anniversary

2007

as Himself

9.5

WWE Royal Rumble 2007

2007

as Shelton Benjamin

8.1

WWE One Night Stand 2007

2007

as Shelton Benjamin

7.5

WWE New Year's Revolution 2007

2007

as Shelton Benjamin

6.5

WWE: The Ladder Match

2007

as Himself

8.3

WWE vs. ECW: Head to Head

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE WrestleMania 22

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Backlash 2006

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE New Year's Revolution 2006

2006

as Shelton Benjamin

7.6

WWE Royal Rumble 2006

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Vengeance 2006

as Shelton Benjamin

The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story

2006

as Self

7.0

WWE Tribute to the Troops 2005

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE WrestleMania 21

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Backlash 2005

as Himself

WWE Royal Rumble 2005

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Vengeance 2005

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE New Year's Revolution 2005

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Unforgiven 2005

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE WrestleMania XX

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Royal Rumble 2004

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE No Way Out 2004

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Backlash 2004

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Taboo Tuesday 2004

2004

as Shelton Benjamin

7.2

Hard Knocks : The Chris Benoit Story

2004

as Self (archive footage)

7.1

WWE Survivor Series 2004

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Bad Blood 2004

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Backlash 2003

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Royal Rumble 2003

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE No Way Out 2003

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Vengeance 2003

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE: Raw 10th Anniversary

2003

as Shelton Benjamin

9.0

WWE Judgment Day 2003

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Wrestlemania XIX

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Tribute to the Troops 2003

2003

as Shelton Benjamin

OVW Christmas Chaos

2001

Television (12)

All Elite Wrestling: Collision

2023

as Shelton Benjamin

7.7

Hey! (EW)

2022

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE This Is Awesome

as Shelton Benjamin

Ruthless Aggression

as Shelton Benjamin

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

2019

as Shelton Benjamin

8.0

One Night Only: GFW Amped Anthology

2017

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Main Event

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Superstars

WWE ECW

as Shelton Benjamin

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

as Himself

EP Daily

Raw

as Self

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship

2008

Writers' Assistant

7.3