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Nicholas Theodore Nemeth

Actor | * 07/27/1980 (43) | Cleveland, Ohio (United States of America (USA))
Nicholas Theodore Nemeth (born July 27, 1980) is an American professional wrestler and stand-up comedian currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) under his real name, stylized as Nic Nemeth. He also makes appearances on the independent circuit and for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), where he is the current IWGP Global Heavyweight Champion in his first reign. He is best known for his tenure with WWE from 2004–2023, where he performed under the ring name Dolph Ziggler. Known for his athleticism and versatility, Nemeth is regarded as one of the most talented wrestlers in the world. After a career in amateur wrestling, where he established several school records for Kent State University, Nemeth signed a developmental contract with WWE in 2004 and was sent to Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), where he wrestled under his real name. He was promoted to WWE's Raw brand shortly afterwards in 2005, playing the caddie sidekick to Kerwin White. He was sent back to OVW shortly afterwards, being given the name Nicky and joining the cheerleading-themed Spirit Squad, who debuted on RAW in January 2006 and won the World Tag Team Championship once before returning to OVW that November. In September 2007, Nemeth was assigned to Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), where he won the ... ()
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Nicholas Theodore Nemeth is an American professional wrestler and stand-up comedian. He is currently signed to WWE under the ring name Dolph Ziggler, where he performs on the Raw brand. After a prolific career in amateur wrestling, where he established several school records for Kent State University, Nemeth signed a developmental contract with WWE in 2004 and was sent to Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), where he wrestled under his real name. He was promoted to WWE's Raw brand shortly afterwards in 2005, playing the caddie sidekick to Kerwin White. He was sent back to OVW shortly afterwards, being given the name Nicky and joining the cheerleading-themed Spirit Squad, who debuted on RAW in January 2006 and won the World Tag Team Championship once before returning to OVW that November. In September 2007, Nemeth was assigned to Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), where he won the FCW Florida Tag Team Championship twice, with Brad Allen and later Gavin Spears. Upon his return to the main roster in September 2008, Nemeth was repackaged as Dolph Ziggler. Since then, he is a two time world champion, has held the World Heavyweight Championship twice, the NXT Championship once, the Intercontinental Championship six times, the United States Championship twice, the Raw Tag Team Championship twice, and the SmackDown Tag Team Championship once. Overall in WWE, Nemeth has held 15 total championships and is a three-time world champion. His other accomplishments include becoming the sole survivor of two Survivor Series elimination matches and the 2012 Money in the Bank winner as well as headlining multiple WWE pay-per-view events.

Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Drama | Comedies

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Movies with Nicholas Theodore Nemeth as Actor(122)

as Dolph Ziggler2022 WWE Royal Rumble 2022
as Dolph Ziggler2022 NXT Stand & Deliver 2022
as Dolph Ziggler2021 WWE Superstar Spectacle 2021
as Dolph Ziggler2021 WWE WrestleMania 37: Night 1
as Dolph Ziggler2021 WWE Survivor Series 2021
as Dolph Ziggler2021 WWE Royal Rumble 2021
as Dolph Ziggler2021 WWE WrestleMania Backlash
as Orville2020 The Speed of Time
as Dolph Ziggler2020 WWE Elimination Chamber 2020
as Dolph Ziggler2020 WWE Extreme Rules 2020
as Dolph Ziggler2020 WWE Super ShowDown 2020
as Dolph Ziggler2020 WWE Royal Rumble 2020
as Bartender2020 Heel
as Dolph Ziggler2019 WWE Crown Jewel 2019
as Dolph Ziggler2019 WWE Stomping Grounds
as Dolph Ziggler2019 WWE SummerSlam 2019
as Dolph Ziggler2019 WWE Smackville
as Dolph Ziggler2019 WWE Clash of Champions 2019
as Dolph Ziggler2019 WWE Super ShowDown 2019
as Dolph Ziggler2018 WWE Greatest Royal Rumble 2018
as Dolph Ziggler2018 WWE Survivor Series 2018
as Dolph Ziggler2018 WWE SummerSlam 2018
as Dolph Ziggler2018 WWE Crown Jewel 2018
as Dolph Ziggler2018 WWE Super Show-Down 2018
as Dolph Ziggler2018 WWE Extreme Rules 2018
as Dolph Ziggler2018 WWE Fastlane 2018
as Teddy2018 Daddy's Boys
as Dolph Ziggler2017 WWE Backlash 2017
as Dolph Ziggler2017 WWE Money in the Bank 2017
as Dolph Ziggler (voice)2017 The Jetsons & WWE: Robo-WrestleMania!
as Dolph Ziggler2017 WWE Royal Rumble 2017
as Dolph Ziggler2017 WWE Elimination Chamber 2017
as Dolph Ziggler2016 WWE Money in the Bank 2016
as Dolph Ziggler2016 WWE Royal Rumble 2016
as Dolph Ziggler2016 WWE Fastlane 2016
as Dolph Ziggler2016 WWE Payback 2016
as Dolph Ziggler2016 WWE SummerSlam 2016
as Dolph Ziggler2016 WWE Extreme Rules 2016
as Dolph Ziggler2016 WWE Backlash 2016
as Dolph Ziggler2016 Randy Orton: RKO Outta Nowhere
as Ray Thompson2016 Countdown
as Dolph Ziggler2016 WWE No Mercy 2016
as Dolph Ziggler2016 WWE WrestleMania 32
as Dolph Ziggler2016 WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2016
as Dolph Ziggler2015 WWE Night of Champions 2015
as Dolph Ziggler2015 WWE The Beast in the East
as Dolph Ziggler2015 WWE Extreme Rules 2015
as Dolph Ziggler2015 WWE Survivor Series 2015
as Dolph Ziggler2015 WWE WrestleMania 31
as Dolph Ziggler2015 WWE Royal Rumble 2015
as Dolph Ziggler2015 WWE Payback 2015
as Dolph Ziggler2015 WWE Elimination Chamber 2015
as Dolph Ziggler2015 WWE Hell in a Cell 2015
as Dolph Ziggler2015 WWE Money in the Bank 2015
as Dolph Ziggler2015 WWE SummerSlam 2015
as Dolph Ziggler2015 WWE Fastlane 2015
as Dolph Ziggler2014 WWE WrestleMania XXX
as Dolph Ziggler2014 WWE Night of Champions 2014
as Dolph Ziggler2014 WWE Battleground 2014
as Dolph Ziggler2014 WWE Hell In A Cell 2014
as Dolph Ziggler2014 WWE Survivor Series 2014
as Dolph Ziggler2014 WWE SummerSlam 2014
as Dolph Ziggler2014 WWE Royal Rumble 2014
as Dolph Ziggler2014 WWE Money in the Bank 2014
as Dolph Ziggler2013 WWE Battleground 2013
as Dolph Ziggler2013 WWE Night of Champions 2013
as Dolph Ziggler2013 WWE Royal Rumble 2013
as Dolph Ziggler2013 WWE WrestleMania 29
as Dolph Ziggler2013 WWE Elimination Chamber 2013
as Dolph Ziggler2013 WWE Money in the Bank 2013
as Dolph Ziggler2013 WWE Payback 2013
as Dolph Ziggler2013 WWE SummerSlam 2013
as Dolph Ziggler2012 WWE Night of Champions 2012
as Dolph Ziggler2012 WWE Survivor Series 2012
as Dolph Ziggler2012 WWE Royal Rumble 2012
as Dolph Ziggler2012 WWE Money In The Bank 2012
as Dolph Ziggler2012 WWE SummerSlam 2012
as Dolph Ziggler2012 WWE Over The Limit 2012
as Dolph Ziggler2012 WWE No Way Out 2012
as Dolph Ziggler2012 WWE WrestleMania XXVIII
as Dolph Ziggler2012 WWE Extreme Rules 2012
as Dolph Ziggler2012 WWE Elimination Chamber 2012
as Dolph Ziggler2011 WWE Vengeance 2011
as Dolph Ziggler2011 WWE Night of Champions 2011
as Dolph Ziggler2011 WWE Capitol Punishment 2011
as Dolph Ziggler2011 The Ladder Match 2: Crash & Burn
as Dolph Ziggler2011 WWE Survivor Series 2011
as Dolph Ziggler2011 WWE Royal Rumble 2011
as Dolph Ziggler2011 WWE Hell in a Cell 2011
as Dolph Ziggler2011 WWE WrestleMania XXVII
as Dolph Ziggler2011 WWE: DX: One Last Stand
as Dolph Ziggler2010 WWE Night of Champions 2010
as Dolph Ziggler2010 WWE SummerSlam 2010
as Dolph Ziggler2010 WWE Tribute to the Troops 2010
as Dolph Ziggler2010 WWE Royal Rumble 2010
as Dolph Ziggler2010 WWE Wrestlemania XXVI
as Dolph Ziggler2010 WWE Survivor Series 2010
as Dolph Ziggler2010 WWE Bragging Rights 2010
as Dolph Ziggler2009 WWE Night of Champions 2009
as Dolph Ziggler2009 WWE The Bash 2009
as Dolph Ziggler2009 WWE Royal Rumble 2009
as Dolph Ziggler2009 WWE SummerSlam 2009
as Dolph Ziggler2009 WWE Survivor Series 2009
as Dolph Ziggler2009 WWE Hell in a Cell 2009
as Dolph Ziggler (Appearance)2009 WWE Breaking Point 2009
as Nicky2006 WWE Vengeance 2006
as Night Club Goer2001 Shallow Hal

TV Shows/Series with Nicholas Theodore Nemeth as Actor(12)

as himself2019 Love Island
as Dolph Ziggler2019 WWE The Bump
as Nicci Lee Styxxx2017 Southpaw Regional Wrestling
as Dolph Ziggler2016 WWE Ride Along
as Dolph Ziggler2015 Unfiltered with Renee Young
as Dolph Ziggler2013 Total Divas
as himself2012 Good Mythical Morning
as Dolph Ziggler1999 WWE SmackDown
as Dolph Ziggler1993 WWE Raw
as himself1993 WWE Raw

Movies with Nicholas Theodore Nemeth as Crew(1)

Production/Associate Producer2020 Heel

Additional Information

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Born: Sunday, 07/27 1980 (July) in Cleveland, Ohio (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 43 years + 245 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Educated at: Kent State University, Arizona State University
Siblings: Ryan Nemeth
Other names for Nicholas Theodore Nemeth (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Dolph Ziggler"
"Nick Metro"
"Double N"
"Col. Sanders"
"Nicky"
"Spirit Squad"
"Nick Nemeth"
"Colonel Sanders"
"Nic Nemeth"
Nicholas Theodore Nemeth frequently works together with these people:
John Cena (95x, Actor)
Vince McMahon (94x, Crew)
Randy Orton (92x, Actor)
Kevin Dunn (80x, Crew)
Glenn Jacobs (68x, Actor)
Stephen Farrelly (62x, Actor)
Cody Runnels (59x, Actor)
Paul Wight (57x, Actor)
Stuart Bennett (9x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:13256, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/12/2024