# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shelton-benjamin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:10:59.021Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shelton-benjamin"
name: "Shelton Benjamin"
slug: "shelton-benjamin"
description: "Shelton James Benjamin is an American professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler. As of October 2024, he is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a member of The Hurt Syndicate and a former AEW World Tag Team Champion with stablemate Bobby Lashley. Benjamin is best known for his tenures with WWE, first from 2000 to 2010, and then again from 2017 to 2023. He is also known for his appearances in Ring of Honor (ROH) and in Japan with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Pro Wrestling Noah under the ring name Shelton X Benjamin."
tagline: "American professional wrestler"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shelton_Benjamin_ROH_Cropped.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
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  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1975-07-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.72
  momentum:             0
  historical:           21.896332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "Sheltyb803"
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    title: "Shelton Benjamin"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump