Shelton Benjamin

Biography

Shelton James Benjamin is an 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.

Most Famous Work

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WWE Raw

(1993) Shelton Benjamin (archive footage)

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WWE This Is Awesome

(2022) Shelton Benjamin

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Ruthless Aggression

(2020) Shelton Benjamin

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WWE Main Event

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WWE SmackDown

(1999) Shelton Benjamin

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WWE ECW

(2006) Shelton Benjamin

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WWE Royal Rumble 2008

(2008) Shelton Benjamin

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WWE WrestleMania XXV

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2022	Shelton Benjamin	WWE This Is Awesome 2022-07-29 TV Show
2021	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Survivor Series 2021 2021-11-21 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Crown Jewel 2021 2021-10-21 Movie
2020	Shelton Benjamin	WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020 2020-12-20 Movie
	Self	WWE Survivor Series 2020 2020-11-22 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Hell in a Cell 2020 2020-10-25 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	Ruthless Aggression 2020-02-16 TV Show
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Royal Rumble 2020 2020-01-26 Movie
2019	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Crown Jewel 2019 2019-10-31 Movie
	Himself	Headstrong 2019-02-19 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Royal Rumble 2019 2019-01-27 Movie
2018	Shelton Benajmin	WWE Greatest Royal Rumble 2018 2018-04-27 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Royal Rumble 2018 2018-01-28 Movie
2017	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Clash of Champions 2017 2017-12-17 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE: WrestleMania Monday 2017-03-21 Movie
2016	Himself	Brock Lesnar: Eat, Sleep. Conquer. Repeat 2016-10-11 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	Developmentally Speaking With Matt Striker, Shelton Benjamin & Karlee Perez 2016-04-06 Movie
2015	Shelton Benjamin	NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9 2015-01-04 Movie
2014	Himself	WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 3 2014-12-31 Movie
	N/A	NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 2014-08-10 Movie
	Himself	NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 2014-08-10 Movie
	Himself	NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11 2014-08-08 Movie
	N/A	NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11 2014-08-08 Movie
	N/A	NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8 2014-08-03 Movie
	Himself	NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8 2014-08-03 Movie
	N/A	NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7 2014-08-01 Movie
	Shelton X Benjamin	NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6 2014-07-31 Movie
	Shelton X Benjamin	NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5 2014-07-28 Movie
	Himself	NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4 2014-07-26 Movie
	Himself	NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1 2014-07-21 Movie
	N/A	NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1 2014-07-21 Movie
	N/A	NJPW New Japan Cup 2014 2014-03-23 Movie
	Shelton X Benjamin	NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8 2014-01-04 Movie
	Himself	WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 2 2014-01-01 Movie
2013	N/A	NJPW World Tag League 2013 Finals 2013-12-08 Movie
	Himself	WWE: Straight to the Top - Money in the Bank Anthology 2013-10-29 Movie
	N/A	NJPW Destruction 2013 2013-09-30 Movie
	N/A	NJPW G1 Climax 23 - Day 9 2013-08-11 Movie
	N/A	G1 Climax 23: Day 9 2013-08-11 Movie
	N/A	G1 Climax 23: Day 1 2013-08-01 Movie
	N/A	ROH: Supercard of Honor 2013-05-04 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	ROH: Supercard of Honor VII 2013-04-05 Movie
	N/A	NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7 2013-01-04 Movie
2012	N/A	ROH: Final Battle Doomsday 2012-12-16 Movie
	Himself	Kings Reign Supreme: The Kings of Wrestling 2012-10-16 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	ROH: Glory By Honor XI 2012-10-13 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Main Event 2012-10-03 TV Show
	N/A	NJPW Dominion 6.16 2012-06-16 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	ROH: Unity 2012-04-28 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	ROH: 10th Anniversary 2012-03-04 Movie
	Himself	WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Life of a Masked Man 2012-02-24 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin (archive footage)	WWE: The Best of SmackDown - 10th Anniversary, 1999-2009 2012-01-03 Movie
2011	Shelton Benjamin	ROH: Gateway To Honor 2011-11-06 Movie
	Himself	The Ladder Match 2: Crash & Burn 2011-10-11 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	ROH: No Escape 2011-07-09 Movie
	Himself	ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 2 2011-04-02 Movie
	Himself	ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 1 2011-04-01 Movie
	N/A	ROH: World's Greatest 2011-02-25 Movie
2010	Himself	Wrestling's Highest Flyers 2010-10-12 Movie
	N/A	ROH: Glory By Honor IX 2010-09-11 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Wrestlemania XXVI 2010-03-28 Movie
	Himself	WWE Royal Rumble 2010 2010-01-31 Movie
2009	Shelton Benjamin	WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009 2009-12-13 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Survivor Series 2009 2009-11-22 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Judgment Day 2009 2009-05-17 Movie
	N/A	WWE Superstars 2009-04-16 TV Show
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE WrestleMania XXV 2009-04-05 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Royal Rumble 2009 2009-01-25 Movie
2008	Himself	WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship 2008-11-25 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Survivor Series 2008 2008-11-23 Movie
	Himself	WWE: Viva La Raza - The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero 2008-11-11 Movie
	Himself	WWE Unforgiven 2008 2008-09-07 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin (Appearance)	WWE SummerSlam 2008 2008-08-17 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE The Great American Bash 2008 2008-07-20 Movie
	Himself	WWE: Twist of Fate - The Matt & Jeff Hardy Story 2008-04-29 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE WrestleMania XXIV 2008-03-30 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Royal Rumble 2008 2008-01-27 Movie
2007	Himself	WWE: The Best of Raw 15th Anniversary 2007-12-26 Movie
	Himself	WWE: The Ladder Match 2007-06-05 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE One Night Stand 2007 2007-06-03 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Royal Rumble 2007 2007-01-28 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE New Year's Revolution 2007 2007-01-07 Movie
2006	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Vengeance 2006 2006-06-25 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE ECW 2006-06-13 TV Show
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE vs. ECW: Head to Head 2006-06-07 Movie
	himself	The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story 2006-06-06 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Backlash 2006 2006-04-30 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE WrestleMania 22 2006-04-02 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Royal Rumble 2006 2006-01-29 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE New Year's Revolution 2006 2006-01-08 Movie
2005	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Unforgiven 2005 2005-09-18 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Vengeance 2005 2005-06-26 Movie
	Himself	WWE Backlash 2005 2005-05-01 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE WrestleMania 21 2005-04-03 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Tribute to the Troops 2005 2005-03-28 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Royal Rumble 2005 2005-01-30 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE New Year's Revolution 2005 2005-01-09 Movie
2004	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Survivor Series 2004 2004-11-14 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Taboo Tuesday 2004 2004-10-19 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Bad Blood 2004 2004-06-13 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Backlash 2004 2004-04-18 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE WrestleMania XX 2004-03-14 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE No Way Out 2004 2004-02-15 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Royal Rumble 2004 2004-01-25 Movie
2003	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Tribute to the Troops 2003 2003-12-20 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Vengeance 2003 2003-07-27 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Judgment Day 2003 2003-05-18 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Backlash 2003 2003-04-27 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Wrestlemania XIX 2003-03-30 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE: Raw 10th Anniversary 2003-03-18 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE No Way Out 2003 2003-02-23 Movie
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Royal Rumble 2003 2003-01-19 Movie
2001	N/A	OVW Christmas Chaos 2001-01-31 Movie
1999	Himself	WWE SmackDown 1999-04-29 TV Show
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE SmackDown 1999-04-29 TV Show
	N/A	WWE SmackDown 1999-04-29 TV Show
1997	N/A	EP Daily 1997-09-20 TV Show
1993	N/A	WWE Raw 1993-01-11 TV Show
	Himself	WWE Raw 1993-01-11 TV Show
	Shelton Benjamin	WWE Raw 1993-01-11 TV Show
	Shelton Benjamin (archive footage)	WWE Raw 1993-01-11 TV Show
	Himself	Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson Movie
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Writing

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2008	Writers' Assistant	WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship 2008-11-25 Movie
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