Shinsuke Nakamura

Actor Feb 24 (age 46) Mineyama, Kyoto, Japan 1985–2026 (41 year career)

7.3 avg rating

Biography

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 age 23 to become the youngest champion in history. 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 …

Known For

Film

WWE Royal Rumble 2021

Shinsuke Nakamura

Film

WWE WrestleMania 36: Part 1

Shinsuke Nakamura (Appearance)

Film

WWE Royal Rumble 2020

Shinsuke Nakamura

Film

WWE Survivor Series 2019

Shinsuke Nakamura

Film

WWE WrestleMania 34

Shinsuke Nakamura

Film

WWE Money in the Bank 2018

Shinsuke Nakamura

Film

TNA iMPACT!

7.1 2004

Film

WWE Money in the Bank 2023

Shinsuke Nakamura

Filmography

Acting (196)

Movies (186)

Saturday Night's Main Event: January 24, 2026

2026

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.5

WWE Royal Rumble 2025

2025

as Shinsuke Nakamura

6.8

NOAH: The New Year 2025

2025

WWE Hall of Fame 2025

2025

6.0

WWE Royal Rumble 2024

2024

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.4

WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2024

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE SummerSlam 2023

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Money in the Bank 2023

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Payback 2023

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Fastlane 2023

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NOAH: The New Year 2023

2023

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Royal Rumble 2022

2022

as Shinsuke Nakamura

6.4

WWE WrestleMania 38: Saturday

2022

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.4

Inside Jamie Noble's Last Match

2022

as (self)

WWE SummerSlam 2021

2021

as "King" Shinsuke Nakamura (Appearance)

7.3

WWE Royal Rumble 2021

2021

as Shinsuke Nakamura

8.3

WWE Money in the Bank 2021

2021

as King Nakamura

8.2

WWE Survivor Series 2021

2021

as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)

5.6

WWE Fastlane 2021

2021

as Shinsuke Nakamura

6.8

WWE Superstar Spectacle 2021

2021

as Shinsuke Nakamura

4.3

WWE Tribute to the Troops 2021

2021

WWE WrestleMania 36: Part 1

2020

as Shinsuke Nakamura (Appearance)

7.8

WWE Extreme Rules 2020

2020

as Shinsuke Nakamura

6.9

WWE Clash of Champions 2020

2020

as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)

7.6

WWE Elimination Chamber 2020

2020

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.1

WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020

2020

as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)

7.5

WWE Royal Rumble 2020

2020

as Shinsuke Nakamura

8.1

WWE Survivor Series 2020

2020

as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow Battle Royale)

7.4

NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol 1.

2020

as Shinsuke Nakamura (archive footage)

WWE Smackville

2019

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE WrestleMania 35

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Crown Jewel

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Royal Rumble 2019

2019

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.4

WWE Extreme Rules 2019

2019

as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)

7.3

WWE Super ShowDown 2019

2019

as Shinsuke Nakamura

6.0

WWE Clash of Champions 2019

2019

as Shinsuke Nakamura

6.2

WWE The Best of Raw and Smackdown Live 2018

2019

as Shinsuke Nakamura

10.0

WWE Survivor Series 2019

2019

as Shinsuke Nakamura

8.4

WWE Fastlane 2019

2019

as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)

7.2

NXT: Best of 2017

2018

10.0

WWE: AJ Styles: Most Phenomenal Matches

as Himself

WWE WrestleMania 34

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Backlash 2018

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Greatest Royal Rumble

2018

as Shinsuke Nakamura

6.0

WWE Extreme Rules 2018

2018

as Shinsuke Nakamura

6.0

WWE Royal Rumble 2018

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE SummerSlam 2018

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Money in the Bank 2018

2018

as Shinsuke Nakamura

8.0

WWE Best of Raw & SmackDown Live 2017

2018

as Himself

10.0

WWE Survivor Series 2018

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Starrcade 2018

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Fastlane 2018

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III

WWE Backlash 2017

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NXT Takeover: Orlando

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE SummerSlam 2017

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Clash of Champions 2017

2017

as Shinsuke Nakamura

6.6

WWE Hell in a Cell 2017

2017

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.3

WWE Battleground 2017

2017

as Shinsuke Nakamura

6.3

WWE Money in the Bank 2017

2017

as Shinsuke Nakamura

6.4

NXT: From Secret To Sensation

2017

WWE Survivor Series 2017

2017

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.2

NXT Takeover: San Antonio

2017

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.2

NXT.TakeOver.Brooklyn.III.Pre.Show

2017

NXT TakeOver: The End

2016

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.2

NXT Takeover: Brooklyn II

2016

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.2

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016

2016

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.0

NXT Takeover: Toronto

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NXT TakeOver: Dallas

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10

2016

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2015 - Day 6

2015

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

RevPro Summer Sizzler 2015

2015

as Himself

ROH: Field of Honor

2015

as Self

7.0

ROH: Aftershock Tour - Philadephia

2015

NJPW Destruction In Okayama

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

8.5

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Tag League Finals 2015

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

10.0

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 1

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

RevPro Uprising 2015

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 2

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

RPW & NJPW: Global Wars UK

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Power Struggle 2015

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10

2015

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW 42nd Anniversary Show

2014

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 2

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantasticamania 2014

2014

NJPW Dominion 6.21

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

RevPro Summer Sizzler 2014

2014

NJPW New Japan Cup 2014

2014

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

ROH: Thanks Steen Thanks

2014

as Himself

7.5

NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11

2014

as Himself

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Best of the Super Junior XXI Finals

2014

NJPW Power Struggle 2014

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Invasion Attack 2014

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

10.0

NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6

2014

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 10

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)

2014

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Power Struggle 2013

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW World Tag League 2013 Finals

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Destruction 2013

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

7.0

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Invasion Attack 2013

2013

8.5

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5

2013

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Dominion 6.16

2012

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW 40th Anniversary Show

2012

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012

2012

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love

2012

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6

2012

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW The New Beginning 2012

2012

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 22: Day 9 (Final)

2012

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2011

2011

The Commute

2011

as Himself

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5

2011

as Shinsuke Nakamura

All Together

2011

NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final)

2011

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 1

2011

NJPW Dominion 6.19

2010

NJPW G1 Climax 20: Day 8 (Final)

2010

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV

2010

as Shinsuke Nakamura

8.0

NJPW Resolution 2009

2009

NOAH The Second Navigation 2009: Day 7

2009

NJPW Destruction 2009

2009

NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~

2009

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3

2009

as Shinsuke Nakamura

5.0

NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)

2009

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2

2008

as Shinsuke Nakamura

3.8

NJPW G1 Climax 18: Day 7 (Final)

2008

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1

2007

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)

2007

as Shinsuke Nakamura

NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 2

2005

NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 1

2005

NJPW Nexess

2004

NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - Finals

2003

NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3

2003

Television (10)

WWE Chronicle

as Himself

Raw Talk

as Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Main Event

WWE NXT

TNA iMPACT!

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

as Himself

Raw

as Shinsuke Nakamura

Saturday Night's Main Event

1985

8.4

New Japan Pro Wrestling

1972

8.0

WWE Talking Smack

as Shinsuke Nakamura

5.5