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Shelton Benjamin

Shelton Benjamin

Birthday: 1975-07-09 | Place of Birth: Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
AEW Revolution

as    Shelton Benjamin

2024
AEW Full Gear

as    Shelton Benjamin (Ringside)

2019
Headstrong

as    Himself

2018
WWE Royal Rumble 2018

as    Shelton Benjamin

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5

as    Shelton Benjamin

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9

as    Shelton Benjamin

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6

as    Shelton X Benjamin

2014
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

as    Shelton X Benjamin

2013
ROH: Supercard of Honor VII

as    Shelton Benjamin