Chris Charlton

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

104

Gender

Male

Birthday

1983-10-10 (42 years old)

Place of Birth

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Chris Charlton

Biography

Chris Charlton is a well-known figure in the world of New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). He debuted as part of the NJPW English commentary team in 2018, serving as both commentator and translator, providing insight that helps international fans understand Japanese wrestling culture. Additionally, Charlton is an author who has written extensively about Japanese wrestling. His books include "Lion's Pride: The Turbulent History of New Japan Pro Wrestling," a comprehensive look at NJPW’s history, and "Eggshells: Pro Wrestling in the Tokyo Dome," which chronicles the major wrestling events held at the iconic venue.

Known For

  • NJPW x STARDOM: Historic X-Over II

    NJPW x STARDOM: Historic X-Over II

  • NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 1

    NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 1

  • NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 1

    NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 1

  • NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Day 1

    NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Day 1

  • NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3

    NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3

  • NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2024

    NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2024

  • NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024

    NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024

  • NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018

    NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018

  • NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2023

    NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2023

  • NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024: Day 1

    NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024: Day 1

  • NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2

    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2

  • NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

  • NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Day 2

    NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Day 2

  • NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 2

    NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 2

  • NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18

    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18

  • NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023

    NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023

  • NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1

    NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1

  • NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall

    NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall

  • NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2024

    NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2024

  • NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty

    NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty

  • NJPW Dominion 6.15 In Osaka-Jo Hall

    NJPW Dominion 6.15 In Osaka-Jo Hall

  • NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 2

    NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 2

  • NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 1

    NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 1

  • NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024

    NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024

  • NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 14

    NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 14

  • NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 13

    NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 13

  • NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL

    NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL

  • NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 18

    NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 18

  • NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17

    NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17

  • NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 1

    NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 1

  • NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 18

    NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 18

  • NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final)

    NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final)

  • NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1

    NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1

  • NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2023

    NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2023

  • NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 8

    NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 8

  • NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 19 (Final)

    NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 19 (Final)

  • NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 17

    NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 17

  • NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 9

    NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 9

  • NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 2

    NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 2

  • NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5

    NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5

  • NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024

    NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024

  • NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019

    NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019

  • NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 6

    NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 6

  • NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021

    NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021

  • NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 17

    NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 17

  • NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 1

    NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 1

  • NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 15

    NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 15

  • NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 1

    NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 1

  • NJPW Declaration of Power

    NJPW Declaration of Power

  • NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)

    NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)

  • NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 17

    NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 17

  • NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13

    NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13

  • NJPW 53rd Anniversary Event

    NJPW 53rd Anniversary Event

  • NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 1

    NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 1

  • NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 18

    NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 18

  • NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 • Day 2

    NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 • Day 2

  • NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019

    NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019

  • NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 7

    NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 7

  • NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2

    NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2

  • NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 14

    NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 14

  • NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 2

    NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 2

  • NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 1

    NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 1

  • NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023

    NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023

  • NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 2

    NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 2

  • NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1

    NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1

  • NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3

    NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3

  • NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In Tokyo Dome

    NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In Tokyo Dome

  • NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2

    NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2

  • Stardom: All-Star Grand Queendom 2023

    Stardom: All-Star Grand Queendom 2023

  • NJPW Windy City Riot 2024

    NJPW Windy City Riot 2024

  • NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best of the Super Junior 31 Final ~

    NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best of the Super Junior 31 Final ~

  • NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 1

    NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 1

  • NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020

    NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020

  • NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 2

    NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 2

  • NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 13

    NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 13

  • NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2023

    NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2023

  • NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023

    NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023

  • NJPW Sakura Genesis 2025

    NJPW Sakura Genesis 2025

  • NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2022

    NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2022

  • NJPW Summer Struggle In Jingu

    NJPW Summer Struggle In Jingu

  • All Together Again

    All Together Again

  • NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 2

    NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 2

  • NJPW Royal Quest IV

    NJPW Royal Quest IV

  • NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 2

    NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 2

  • NJPW 51st Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2023: Day 2

    NJPW 51st Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2023: Day 2

  • NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall

    NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall

  • NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVI

    NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVI

  • DESPE invitacional

    DESPE invitacional

  • NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025

    NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025

  • NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 3

    NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 3

  • NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1

    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1

  • NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2025

    NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2025

  • NJPW Hiroshi Tanahashi ~ Final Homecoming

    NJPW Hiroshi Tanahashi ~ Final Homecoming

  • NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 19 (Final)

    NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 19 (Final)

  • NJPW Wrestling Life 40th Anniversary Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIV

    NJPW Wrestling Life 40th Anniversary Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIV

  • NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 12

    NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 12

  • NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2

    NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2

  • NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 1

    NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 1

  • NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 11

    NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 11

  • NJPW Dominion 6.6 in Osaka-jo Hall

    NJPW Dominion 6.6 in Osaka-jo Hall

  • NJPW 49th Anniversary Show

    NJPW 49th Anniversary Show

  • NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2024

    NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2024

  • NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Even More Ridiculous

    NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Even More Ridiculous

  • NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 2

    NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 2