Shelton Benjamin (WWE Superstar): Wife, Net Worth, Tattoo, Theme Song, Record, Photos

Published on: Mar 23, 2020 2:51 pm IST|Updated on: Mar 25, 2020 3:11 pm IST

Shelton Benjamin

American former amateur wrestler Shelton James Benjamin is a current professional wrestler who is signed under WWE for Raw Brand. Before becoming a professional a wrestler, he was a two-sport athlete in college. He began his wrestling career from his high-school. In college, he became a Track Field Champion. Later, he was enrolled in the University of Minnesota with a wrestling scholarship and also served as a wrestling coach at Alma mater.

Shelton Benjamin has won the World’s Greatest Tag Team title. He is known for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Pro Wrestling Noah where he fought under his ring name Shelton x Benjamin. He has a background in amateur wrestling. His charismatic and powerful wrestling skills make him a key player in the pro-wrestling world.

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  • Full Name: Shelton Benjamin
  • Ring Name: The Gold Standard
  • Profession: Professional Wrestler
  • Shelton Benjamin Theme song: Set It Off

 

Wrestling Career

  • WWE Debut: 2002 (WWE Television Debut)
  • Shelton Benjamin Finishing Move: T- Bone Suplex, Pay Dirt
  • Trainer: Doug Basham

 

Titles Won

  • WWE United States Champion (1 time).
    • 3 times WWE Intercontinental Champion.
    • 2 times WWE Tag Team Champion.
    • 2 times ROH Tag Team Champion

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Personal Life

  • Date of Birth: 9 July 1975
  • Shelton Benjamin Age (As of March 2020): 44 years 8 months
  • Birth Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Nationality: American
  • Address: Orangeburg, South Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  • Ethnicity: Afro-American
  • Religion: NA
  • School: Not known
  • College: University of Minnesota
  • Educational Qualification: Not Known
  • Signature: Image result for shelton benjamin signature

 

Family

  • Father: NA
  • Mother: NA
  • Siblings: NA
  • Shelton Benjamin Girlfriend: NA
  • Marital Status: Unmarried
  • Children: Kyana (Daughter)

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Physical Attributes

  • Height: 188 cm(6’ 2″ )
  • Weight: 111 kg
  • Eye Color: Dark Brown
  • Hair Color: Dark Brown

 

Net Worth:

$2.3 million

Tattoo:

The Iconic Brahma Bull Tattoo

 

Favorites

  • Wrestler: Shawn Michaels
  • Hobbies: Playing Football & Watching Movies
  • Actor: Sylvester Stallone
  • Actress: Rambo series

 

Lesser Known Facts

  • Brock Lesnar and Shelton Benjamin were college roommates. Together, they won the Tag Team Championship thrice.
  • Shawn Michaels eliminated Shelton in 2007, 2007 and 2008 consecutively in the Royal Rumble.
  • Shelton was ranked the top 10 singles wrestlers of 2005 by Pro Wrestling Magazine.
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