Shinsuke Nakamura
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
193
Gender
Male
Birthday
1980-02-24 (45 years old)
Place of Birth
Mineyama, Kyoto, Japan
Shinsuke Nakamura
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 days, and was the final IWGP Third Belt and NWF Heavyweight Champion. Nakamura was also a founding member and the original leader of Chaos.
Known For
Raw
Raw
WWE NXT
WWE SmackDown
WWE SmackDown
WWE SmackDown
WWE SmackDown
WWE SmackDown
Raw Talk
TNA iMPACT!
WWE Elimination Chamber 2020
The Commute
WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2024
NXT Takeover: Brooklyn II
NOAH The Second Navigation 2009: Day 7
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015
WWE SummerSlam 2021
WWE Survivor Series 2018
NJPW Dominion 6.21
WWE Backlash 2018
WWE Survivor Series 2019
WWE Survivor Series 2020
NJPW Dominion 6.19
WWE Backlash 2017
NXT Takeover: Orlando
WWE Money in the Bank 2021
WWE SummerSlam 2017
WWE Starrcade 2018
WWE Survivor Series 2021
NJPW Dominion 6.16
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015
RevPro Summer Sizzler 2015
NXT: From Secret To Sensation
NOAH: The New Year 2023
WWE SummerSlam 2018
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8
WWE Survivor Series 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantasticamania 2014
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
NXT TakeOver: The End
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6
WWE Battleground 2017
NJPW The New Beginning 2012
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012
WWE Money in the Bank 2023
NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6
NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13
NJPW Destruction 2009
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3
NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5
WWE Extreme Rules 2020
NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 1
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8
WWE Royal Rumble 2025
NJPW Invasion Attack 2013
WWE Extreme Rules 2018
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2015 - Day 6
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds - Night 1
WWE Royal Rumble 2024
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 2
NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 2
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7
WWE Hall of Fame 2025
WWE Royal Rumble 2020
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 10
WWE Fastlane 2023
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5
WWE Money in the Bank 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3
NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final)
WWE Extreme Rules 2019
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8
WWE Super ShowDown 2019
NJPW Power Struggle 2014
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17
NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
NJPW G1 Climax 20: Day 8 (Final)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
WWE Money in the Bank 2018
WWE Royal Rumble 2021
WWE Fastlane 2021
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 1
NJPW Power Struggle 2015
NJPW Destruction 2013
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)
WWE WrestleMania 34
WWE Royal Rumble 2019
NJPW G1 Climax 18: Day 7 (Final)
WWE WrestleMania 35
NJPW Power Struggle 2013
WWE Hell in a Cell 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1
WWE Fastlane 2018
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6
ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds - Night 2
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10
WWE Royal Rumble 2018
WWE Talking Smack
NJPW Tag League Finals 2015
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3
NJPW Destruction In Okayama
WWE Clash of Champions 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 22: Day 9 (Final)
WWE WrestleMania 38: Saturday
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds
WWE Royal Rumble 2022
WWE WrestleMania 36: Part 1
WWE Clash of Champions 2020
WWE Fastlane 2019
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2011
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
NJPW New Japan Cup 2014
NJPW Resolution 2009
WWE Clash of Champions 2019
WWE Payback 2023
NJPW World Tag League 2013 Finals
NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)
NJPW Best of the Super Junior XXI Finals
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
WWE Superstar Spectacle 2021
NXT: Best of 2017
WWE Chronicle
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
NJPW 42nd Anniversary Show
All Together
WWE Crown Jewel
WWE Smackville
NJPW Nexess
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
WWE The Best of Raw and Smackdown Live 2018
ROH: Aftershock Tour - Philadephia
ROH: Field of Honor
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1
NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima
NXT.TakeOver.Brooklyn.III.Pre.Show
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6
WWE: AJ Styles: Most Phenomenal Matches
Inside Jamie Noble's Last Match
NJPW 40th Anniversary Show
WWE Greatest Royal Rumble
NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
WWE Best of Raw & SmackDown Live 2017
RPW & NJPW: Global Wars UK
WWE SummerSlam 2023
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - Finals
NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~
NXT TakeOver: Dallas
NXT Takeover: Toronto
ROH: Thanks Steen Thanks
NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall
NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai
RevPro Summer Sizzler 2014
NXT Takeover: San Antonio
NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol 1.
RevPro: Uprising 2015
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2021
