Acting
Shinsuke Nakamura
Also Known As: 中邑 真輔, King Nakamura
Birth Date
February 24, 1980
(46 years old)
Place of Birth
Mineyama, Kyoto, Japan
Popularity
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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 23 years, 9 months, and 15 days to become the youngest champion in history before the record was broken by Callum Newman in 2026 at 23 years, 7 months, and 4 days. 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.
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Raw
Shinsuke Nakamura
1993 • 42 episodes
WWE NXT
2010 • 35 episodes
New Japan Pro Wrestling
1972 • 1 episode
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
Himself
1999 • 2 episodes
Raw Talk
Shinsuke Nakamura
2016 • 1 episode
WWE Main Event
2012 • 1 episode
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Shinsuke Nakamura
1985 • 1 episode
WWE Chronicle
Himself
2018 • 1 episode
WWE Talking Smack
Shinsuke Nakamura
— • 3 episodes
WWE Crown Jewel 2019
Shinsuke Nakamura
2019
NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall 2015
Shinsuke Nakamura
2015
WWE WrestleMania 35
Shinsuke Nakamura
2019
WWE The Horror Show at Extreme Rules 2020
Shinsuke Nakamura
2020
ROH: Field of Honor
Self
2015
WWE Royal Rumble 2025
Shinsuke Nakamura
2025
NJPW Dominion 6.19
2010
WWE Royal Rumble 2018
Shinsuke Nakamura
2018
WWE Greatest Royal Rumble
Shinsuke Nakamura
2018
WWE WrestleMania 34
Shinsuke Nakamura
2018
WWE The Best of Raw and Smackdown Live 2018
Shinsuke Nakamura
2019