About
Shelton Benjamin
Overview
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.
Known for
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| 2024 | AEW Full Gear | Actor | Shelton Benjamin (Ringside) | 58 Average |
| 2024 | AEW WrestleDream | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 58 Average |
| 2021 | WWE Survivor Series 2021 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2021 | WWE Crown Jewel | Actor | Shelton Benjamin (Preshow) | 59 Average |
| 2020 | WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2020 | WWE Survivor Series 2020 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin (Ringside) | 59 Average |
| 2020 | WWE Hell in a Cell 2020 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin (Appearance) | 60 Fair |
| 2020 | WWE Clash of Champions 2020 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin (Ringside) | 59 Average |
| 2020 | WWE Payback 2020 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin (Ringside) | 59 Average |
| 2020 | WWE SummerSlam 2020 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin (Preshow) (Appearance) | 59 Average |
| 2020 | WWE Royal Rumble 2020 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 61 Fair |
| 2019 | WWE Crown Jewel | Actor | Shelton Benjamin (Preshow) | 58 Average |
| 2019 | WWE Super ShowDown 2019 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2019 | WWE WrestleMania 35 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin (Preshow) | 60 Fair |
| 2019 | Headstrong | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
| 2019 | WWE Royal Rumble 2019 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2018 | WWE Greatest Royal Rumble | Actor | Shelton Benajmin | 59 Average |
| 2018 | WWE Fastlane 2018 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2018 | WWE Royal Rumble 2018 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2017 | WWE Clash of Champions 2017 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2017 | WWE Hell in a Cell 2017 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2017 | WWE: WrestleMania Monday | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Brock Lesnar: Eat, Sleep. Conquer. Repeat | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Developmentally Speaking With Matt Striker, Shelton Benjamin & Karlee Perez | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2015 | NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2014 | WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 3 | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2014 | NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final) | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6 | Actor | Shelton X Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2014 | NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 2 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | NJPW New Japan Cup 2014 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2014 | NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8 | Actor | Shelton X Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2014 | WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 2 | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2013 | NJPW World Tag League 2013 Finals | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2013 | WWE: Straight to the Top - Money in the Bank Anthology | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2013 | NJPW Destruction 2013 | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2013 | G1 Climax 23: Day 9 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2013 | NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final) | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | G1 Climax 23: Day 1 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2013 | Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2013 | ROH: Supercard of Honor | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2013 | ROH: Supercard of Honor VII | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2012 | ROH: Final Battle 2012: Doomsday | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 2012 | Kings Reign Supreme: The Kings of Wrestling | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2012 | ROH: Glory By Honor XI | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2012 | NJPW G1 Climax 22: Day 9 (Final) | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2012 | NJPW Dominion 6.16 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2012 | ROH: Unity | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2012 | ROH: 10th Anniversary | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2012 | WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Life of a Masked Man | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2012 | NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2012 | WWE: The Best of SmackDown - 10th Anniversary, 1999-2009 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 2011 | ROH: Gateway To Honor | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2011 | The Ladder Match 2: Crash & Burn | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2011 | ROH: No Escape | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2011 | ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 2 | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
| 2011 | ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 1 | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
| 2011 | ROH: World's Greatest | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2010 | Wrestling's Highest Flyers | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
| 2010 | ROH: Glory By Honor IX | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2010 | WWE Wrestlemania XXVI | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 61 Fair |
| 2010 | WWE Royal Rumble 2010 | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2009 | WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2009 | WWE Survivor Series 2009 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2009 | WWE Judgment Day 2009 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2009 | WWE WrestleMania XXV | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 61 Fair |
| 2009 | WWE Royal Rumble 2009 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2008 | WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2008 | WWE Survivor Series 2008 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2008 | WWE: Viva La Raza - The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2008 | WWE Unforgiven 2008 | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2008 | WWE SummerSlam 2008 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin (Appearance) | 59 Average |
| 2008 | WWE The Great American Bash 2008 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2008 | WWE: Twist of Fate - The Matt & Jeff Hardy Story | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2008 | WWE WrestleMania XXIV | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 60 Fair |
| 2008 | WWE Royal Rumble 2008 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 60 Fair |
| 2007 | WWE: The Best of Raw 15th Anniversary | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2007 | WWE: The Ladder Match | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2007 | WWE One Night Stand 2007 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2007 | WWE Royal Rumble 2007 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 60 Fair |
| 2007 | WWE New Year's Revolution 2007 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 58 Average |
| 2006 | WWE Vengeance 2006 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2006 | WWE vs. ECW: Head to Head | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2006 | The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story | Actor | himself | 59 Average |
| 2006 | WWE Backlash 2006 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2006 | WWE WrestleMania 22 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 61 Fair |
| 2006 | WWE Royal Rumble 2006 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 61 Fair |
| 2006 | WWE New Year's Revolution 2006 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2005 | WWE Unforgiven 2005 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2005 | WWE Vengeance 2005 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2005 | WWE Backlash 2005 | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2005 | WWE WrestleMania 21 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 61 Fair |
| 2005 | WWE Tribute to the Troops 2005 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2005 | WWE Royal Rumble 2005 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 60 Fair |
| 2005 | WWE New Year's Revolution 2005 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2004 | WWE Survivor Series 2004 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2004 | WWE Taboo Tuesday 2004 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2004 | WWE Bad Blood 2004 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2004 | WWE Backlash 2004 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2004 | WWE WrestleMania XX | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 61 Fair |
| 2004 | WWE No Way Out 2004 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2004 | WWE Royal Rumble 2004 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2003 | WWE Tribute to the Troops 2003 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | N/A N/A |
| 2003 | WWE Vengeance 2003 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2003 | WWE Judgment Day 2003 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2003 | WWE Backlash 2003 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2003 | WWE Wrestlemania XIX | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 60 Fair |
| 2003 | WWE: Raw 10th Anniversary | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2003 | WWE No Way Out 2003 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2003 | WWE Royal Rumble 2003 | Actor | Shelton Benjamin | 59 Average |
| 2001 | OVW Christmas Chaos | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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| 2008 | WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship | Writing | Writers' Assistant | 59 Average |