Shinsuke Nakamura
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.
Filmography
Saturday Night's Main Event: January 24, 2026
as Shinsuke Nakamura
Saturday Night's Main Event: January 24, 2026
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Hall of Fame 2025
WWE Hall of Fame 2025
WWE Royal Rumble 2025
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2025
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NOAH: The New Year 2025
NOAH: The New Year 2025
WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2024
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2024
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2024
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2024
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Fastlane 2023
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Fastlane 2023
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Payback 2023
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Payback 2023
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE SummerSlam 2023
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE SummerSlam 2023
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Money in the Bank 2023
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Money in the Bank 2023
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NOAH: The New Year 2023
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NOAH: The New Year 2023
as Shinsuke Nakamura
Inside Jamie Noble's Last Match
as (self)
Inside Jamie Noble's Last Match
as (self)
WWE WrestleMania 38: Saturday
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE WrestleMania 38: Saturday
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2022
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2022
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Survivor Series 2021
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)
WWE Survivor Series 2021
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2021
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2021
WWE SummerSlam 2021
as "King" Shinsuke Nakamura (Appearance)
WWE SummerSlam 2021
as "King" Shinsuke Nakamura (Appearance)
WWE Money in the Bank 2021
as King Nakamura
WWE Money in the Bank 2021
as King Nakamura
WWE Fastlane 2021
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Fastlane 2021
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2021
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2021
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Superstar Spectacle 2021
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Superstar Spectacle 2021
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)
WWE Survivor Series 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow Battle Royale)
WWE Survivor Series 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow Battle Royale)
WWE Clash of Champions 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)
WWE Clash of Champions 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)
WWE The Horror Show at Extreme Rules 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE The Horror Show at Extreme Rules 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol 1.
as Shinsuke Nakamura (archive footage)
NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol 1.
as Shinsuke Nakamura (archive footage)
WWE WrestleMania 36: Part 1
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Appearance)
WWE WrestleMania 36: Part 1
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Appearance)
WWE Elimination Chamber 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Elimination Chamber 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2020
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Survivor Series 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Survivor Series 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Crown Jewel 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Crown Jewel 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Clash of Champions 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Clash of Champions 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Smackville
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Smackville
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Extreme Rules 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)
WWE Extreme Rules 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)
WWE Super ShowDown 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Super ShowDown 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE WrestleMania 35
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE WrestleMania 35
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Fastlane 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)
WWE Fastlane 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura (Preshow)
WWE The Best of Raw and Smackdown Live 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE The Best of Raw and Smackdown Live 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2019
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Starrcade 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Starrcade 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Survivor Series 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Survivor Series 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE: AJ Styles: Most Phenomenal Matches
as Himself
WWE: AJ Styles: Most Phenomenal Matches
as Himself
WWE SummerSlam 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE SummerSlam 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Extreme Rules 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Extreme Rules 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Money in the Bank 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Money in the Bank 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Backlash 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Backlash 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Greatest Royal Rumble
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Greatest Royal Rumble
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE WrestleMania 34
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE WrestleMania 34
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NXT: Best of 2017
NXT: Best of 2017
WWE Royal Rumble 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Royal Rumble 2018
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Survivor Series 2017
as Shinsuke Nakamura
WWE Survivor Series 2017
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NXT: From Secret To Sensation
NXT: From Secret To Sensation
NXT.TakeOver.Brooklyn.III.Pre.Show
NXT.TakeOver.Brooklyn.III.Pre.Show
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III
NXT Takeover: San Antonio
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NXT Takeover: San Antonio
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NXT Takeover: Toronto
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NXT Takeover: Toronto
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NXT Takeover: Brooklyn II
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NXT Takeover: Brooklyn II
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NXT TakeOver: The End
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NXT TakeOver: The End
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Power Struggle 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Power Struggle 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK
as Shinsuke Nakamura
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK
as Shinsuke Nakamura
RevPro Uprising 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
RevPro Uprising 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Destruction In Okayama
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Destruction In Okayama
as Shinsuke Nakamura
ROH: Field of Honor
as Self
ROH: Field of Honor
as Self
ROH: Aftershock Tour - Philadephia
ROH: Aftershock Tour - Philadephia
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11
as Shinsuke Nakamura
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2015 - Day 6
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2015 - Day 6
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
as Himself
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
as Himself
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 2
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 2
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena
as Shinsuke Nakamura
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
as Shinsuke Nakamura
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Invasion Attack 2014
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Invasion Attack 2014
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantasticamania 2014
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantasticamania 2014
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Destruction 2013
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Destruction 2013
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
All Together
All Together
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~
NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~
NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
as Shinsuke Nakamura
NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 2
NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 2
NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 1
NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 1
NJPW Nexess
NJPW Nexess
NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3
NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3