List of WWE personnel
This is a list of every person employed and/or contracted to World Wrestling Entertainment. This includes the workers of Ohio Valley Wrestling and Deep South Wrestling, LLC. This is with the exception to the wrestlers who make "special appearances", and the section for those non-contracted in developmental territories. You can also click Recent Changes to see recent edits to all listings on this page.
Main rosters
Male
- Shelton Benjamin
- Lance Cade
- Carlito (Carlos Colón, Jr.) (also Carlito Carribean Cool)
- John Cena
- Rob Conway
- Edge (Adam Copeland)
- Eugene (Nick Dinsmore)
- Ric Flair (Richard Fliehr)
- Mick Foley
- Charlie Haas
- Hulk Hogan (Terry Bollea) (Occaisonal Appearences Only)
- Johnny (Johnny Jeter)
- Kane (Glen Jacobs)
- Kenny (Ken Doane)
- Robbie McAlister (Derek Graham-Couch)
- Rory McAlister (Russell Murray)
- Shawn Michaels (Michael Hickenbottom)
- Mikey (Michael Brenley) (Formerly known as Mike Mondo)
- Mitch (Nick Mitchell)
- Trevor Murdoch (Trevor Rhodes)
- Nicky (Nick Nemeth)
- Johnny Nitro (John Hennigan)
- Randy Orton
- Snitsky (Eugene Snitsky)
- Matt Striker (Matthew Kaye)
- Triple H (Paul Michael Levesque) (Formerly known as Hunter Hearst Helmsley)
- Umaga (Eddie Fatu) (Formerly known as Jamal)
- Val Venis (Sean Morley)
- Viscera (Nelson Frazier, Jr.)
Female
- Beth Phoenix
- Mickie James (Formerly known as Alexis Laree)
- Candice Michelle (Candice Beckman)
- Trish Stratus (Patricia Stratigias)
- Victoria (Lisa Marie Varon)
- Torrie Wilson (Victoria Gruner)
- Maria Kanellis
Managers/valets
- Armando Alejandro Estrada (Hazem Ali) - manager of Umaga
- Lita (Amy Dumas) - manager of Edge; occasional wrestler
- Melina (Melina Perez) - manager of Johnny Nitro; occasional wrestler
Announcers, commentators and interviewers
- Todd Grisham - ring announcer & interviewer
- Jerry "The King" Lawler - color commentator for RAW; occasional wrestler
- Maria (Maria Kanellis) - interviewer; also occasional wrestler
- Jim Ross - play-by-play commentator for RAW and Executive Vice President of Business Strategies
Other on-air talent
- Jonathan Coachman - Executive Assistant
- "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan - kayfabe: tutor of Eugene and occasional wrestler; also has a Legends contract
- Shane McMahon - Executive Vice President of Global Media; Head of Media Relations Department
- Vince McMahon - Interim General Manager and WWE Chairman
Inactive
- Lilian Garcia - kayfabe: injured by Viscera
- René Duprée (René Goguen) - redebuting soon
- Chris Masters (Chris Mordetsky) - taking time off due to drug-related issues
- Beth Phoenix (Elizabeth Carolan) - fractured mandible; out for 2 months
- Harry Smith - debuting soon
Male
- Batista (David Bautista)
- Simon Dean (Mike Bucci)
- Finlay (Dave Finlay) (Formerly Fit Finlay)
- Funaki (Shoichi Funaki)
- The Great Khali (Dalip Singh)
- Matt Hardy
- Gregory Helms (Formerly the Hurricane)
- Mark Henry
- Kid Kash (David Cash)
- Brian Kendrick (Formerly Spanky)
- Ken Kennedy (Ken Anderson)
- King Booker (Booker Huffman) (Formerly Booker T)
- Bobby Lashley (Franklin Lashley)
- Paul London
- Rey Mysterio (Óscar Gutiérrez) (Formerly Rey Mysterio Jr.)
- Jamie Noble (James Howard)
- Psicosis (Dionicio Castellanos Torres)
- William Regal (Darren Matthews)
- Scotty 2 Hotty (Scott Garland)
- Super Crazy (Francisco Pantoja Islas)
- Sylvan (Sylvain Grenier) (Formerly Sylvain Grenier)
- Tatanka (Chris Chavis)
- The Undertaker (Mark Calaway)
- Vito (Vito LoGrasso)
Female
Managers/valets
- Daivari (Shawn Daivari) - manager of The Great Khali
- Little Bastard (Dylan Postl) - partner of Finlay
- Queen Sharmell (Sharmell Sullivan-Huffman) - manager of King Booker
Announcers, commentators and interviewers
- Tony Chimel - ring announcer
- Michael Cole (Michael Sean Coulthard) - play-by-play commentator for SmackDown! and Managing Editor of WWE.com
- John "Bradshaw" Layfield - color commentator for SmackDown! (Also JBL)
- Josh Mathews (Josh Lomberger) - interviewer
- Kristal Marshall - interviewer; also occasional wrestler
- Mike "The Miz" Mizanin - host of SmackDown! & host of the WWE Diva Search
- Steve Romero (Todd Romero) - interviewer
Other on-air talent
- Chavo Guerrero (Salvador Guerrero III) - appears in a non-wrestling role
- Theodore Long - General Manager
Inactive
- Chris Benoit - kayfabe: injured by Mark Henry; actually taking an indefinite sabbatical due to shoulder problems
- The Boogeyman (Marty Wright) - kayfabe: served with restraining order by Booker T; actually had surgery April 4 to repair a left bicep tear; out for a minimum 4 months
- Paul Burchill (Paul Birchall) - kayfabe: injured by Mark Henry; actually having knee surgery done
- Hardcore Holly (Bob Howard) - has a serious staph infection after having undergone arm surgery; last appearance was on November 20
- Jake (Mike Shane) - last appearance was on the May 12 edition of Smackdown!
- Jesse (Todd Shane) - last appearance was on the May 12 edition of Smackdown!; confirmed to have suffered pectoral injury
- Joey Mercury (Adam Birch) - being sent to drug rehab
- Sylvester Terkay - debuting soon
- Gunner Scott (Brent Albright) - sent back to OVW (Ohio Valley Wrestling)
Male
- Big Show (Paul Wight)
- CM Punk (Phil Brooks)
- Justin Credible (Peter Polaco)
- Danny Doring (Dan Morrison)
- Tommy Dreamer (Tom Laughlin)
- Mike Knox (Mike Hettinga)
- Balls Mahoney (Jonathan Rechner)
- Tony Mamaluke (Charles Spencer)
- Little Guido Maritato (James Maritato)
- Shannon Moore
- Stevie Richards (Michael Manna)
- Roadkill (Michael Depoli)
- Sabu (Terry Brunk) - also has a legends contract
- The Sandman (Jim Fullington)
- Al Snow (Allen Sarven)
- Test (Andrew Martin)
Female
Managers/valets
- Kelly Kelly (Barbie Blank) - exhibitionist and manager of Mike Knox
Announcers, commentators and interviewers
- Justin Roberts - ring announcer
- Joey Styles (Joseph Bonsignore) - play-by-play commentator
- Tazz (Peter Senerchia) - color commentator; occasional wrestler
Other on-air talent
- Fertig (Kevin Fertig) - currently in a non-wrestling role as a vampire
- Paul Heyman - Head of ECW
- Ariel (Shelly Martinez) - currently in a non-wrestling role as a tarot card reader
Inactive
- C.W. Anderson (Chris Wright) - yet to debut on TV; appearing at house shows
- Kurt Angle - kayfabe: suspended for 30 days; is actually taking time off for personal issues and to rest injuries
- Doug Basham - yet to debut on TV; appearing at house shows
- Danny Basham (Danny Holly) - yet to debut on TV; appearing at house shows
- Big Guido (Michael Fury) - inactive since first ECW on Sci Fi show
- Francine (Francine Fournier) - yet to debut on TV; appearing at house shows
- Terry Funk - injured
- Gangrel (David Heath) - signed contract; reports indicate he won't be used due to weight gain
- Derek Neikirk - yet to debut on TV; appearing at house shows
- Ryan O'Reilly - yet to debut on TV; appearing at house shows
- Trinity (Stephanie Finochio) - recovering from knee surgery; out 6-8 weeks
- Rob Van Dam (Rob Szatkowski) - kayfabe: suspended for 30 days, without pay, as of July 4th, 2006 by Paul Heyman. Actually suspended for 30 days, without pay, due to being arrested in possession of Marijuana.
Developmental rosters
Male
- Brent Albright
- Jack Bull (Gregg Groothuis)
- Elijah Burke
- Chet the Jet (Neil Bzibziak)
- "Domino" Cliff Compton
- Shad Gaspard
- Kasey James
- Steven Lewington
- Mason Raige (Jeff Velocci)
- Ryan Reeves
- Deuce Shade (James Reiher, Jr.)
- Seth Skyfire (Steve Adkins)
- Shawn Spears (Ronnie Arniell)
- Aaron Stevens
- Tytus (Ryan Wilson)
Female
- Cherry (Kara Drew) - manager of The Untouchables
- Victoria Crawford
Non-contracted talent
- Boris Alexiev (John Carelli)
- Pat Buck
- Robbie Dawber
- Discord
- Faith
- Fuji Cakes
- Vic Grimes
- Roni Jonah
- Raul Loco
- Ronan Keenan
- ODB (Jessica Kresa)
- Jewel
- Neighborhoodie
- Cody Runnels
- Serena (Serena Deeb)
- Russell Simpson
- Sosay
- Jennifer Thomas - ring attendant
- Venus
- Fred Williams
Announcers, commentators and interviewers
- Kenny Bolin - commentator
- Dean Hill - commentator
Other on-air talent
- Danny Davis (Daniel Burile) - OVW owner
- Dan Garza - writer
- Jason Phoenix (Jayse Castillo) - works backstage; also appears in backstage segments
Inactive
- Matt Cappotelli - diagnosed with a brain tumor
- Mike Kruel - signed developmental contract
- Nikita (Katarina Waters) - signed developmental contract
Male
- Freakin' Deacon (Drew Hankinson)
- Danny Gimondo
- Ray Gordy
- Bradley Jay (Brad Bradley)
- Brett Majors (Matt Cardona)
- Brian Majors (Brian Myers)
- Kevin Matthews (Kevin McDonald)
- Kenny Omega (Tyson Smith)
- Chuck Palumbo
- Eric Perez
- Montel Vontavious Porter (Antonio Banks)
- Oleg Prudius
- Chris Rombola
- Tony Santarelli (Tony Stradlin)
- Sonny Siaki
- Damien Steele
- Tommy Suede
- Mike Taylor
Female
- Shantelle Taylor (Shantelle Malawski)
- Tracy Taylor - manager of High Impact
- Krissy Vaine (Kristin Eubanks) - manager of Kevin Matthews
- Angel Williams
Non-contracted talent
- Mikal Adryan
- Francisco Ciatso
- Melissa Coates
- Scott Fantastic
- Mark Jindrak
- Cru Jones
- Luscious
- Antonio Mestre
- Quentin Michaels
- Onyx (Kyle McNeely)
- "Dr. Death" Steve Williams
Annnouncers, commentators and interviewers
- Bill DeMott (William DeMott) - commentator
- Ted Guinness - commentator
- Dan Masters - announcer
- Ron Niemi - commentator
- Nigel Sherrod - commentator
Other on-air talent
- Jody Hamilton - DSW owner
Inactive
- Daniel Rodimer - signed developmental contract
Unassigned talent
- Akio (James Yun) - signed contract; being considered for ECW brand
- Jon Bolen - signed contract
Stables and Tag Teams
RAW
- Cade & Murdoch (Lance Cade & Trevor Murdoch)
- D-Generation X (Shawn Michaels & Triple H)
- Eugene and "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan
- The Highlanders (Robbie McAlister & Rory McAlister)
- The Corporation (Vince McMahon and Shane McMahon)
- Spirit Squad (Kenny, Johnny, Mitch, Nicky, and Mikey)
SmackDown!
- The Gymini (Jake & Jesse) with Simon Dean
- The King's Court (King Booker, William Regal & Finlay with Queen Sharmell and Little Bastard)
- London & Kendrick (Paul London & Brian Kendrick)
- The Pitbulls (Kid Kash & Jamie Noble)
ECW
- The F.B.I. (Little Guido Maritato, Tony Mamaluke, and Big Guido with Trinity)
- Basham Brothers (Doug Basham and Danny Basham)
- Ryan O'Reilly and Derek Neikirk
Ohio Valley Wrestling
- Shad Gaspard & Neighborhoodie
- The Untouchables (Deuce Shade & "Domino" Cliff Compton with Cherry)
Deep South Wrestling
- Ebony & Ivory (Ray Gordy & Damien Steele)
- High Impact (Tony Santarelli & Mike Taylor with Tracy Taylor)
- The Major Brothers (Brett Majors & Brian Majors)
- Urban Assault (Sonny Siaki & Eric Perez)
- Team Elite (Mike Knox & Derek Neikirk)
Others
Creative team
- Court Bauer
- Gerald Brisco
- Chris DeJoseph
- Ted DiBiase
- Brian Gerwitz
- Alex Greenfield
- Michael Hayes (Michael Seitz)
- Ed Koskey
- David Lagana
- Stephanie McMahon-Levesque - Senior Vice President of Creative Writing
- Pat Patterson (Pierre Clemont)
- Bruce Pritchard
- Dusty Rhodes (Virgil Runnels, Jr.)
Legends Program
- Paul Bearer (William Moody)
- Bam Bam Bigelow (Scott Bigelow)
- The Fabulous Moolah (Lillian Ellison)
- Barbara Goodish (representing her late husband Frank "Bruiser Brody" Goodish)
- "Superstar" Billy Graham (Wayne Coleman)
- Kamala (Jim Harris)
- "Mean" Gene Okerlund
- "Cowboy" Bob Orton
- Rowdy Roddy Piper (Roderick Toombs)
- Jake "The Snake" Roberts (Aurelian Smith, Jr.)
- Vader (Leon White)
- Luke Weyers
- Mae Young
Referees
Main rosters
- Mike Chioda (RAW)
- Jack Doan (RAW)
- Mickie Henson (RAW)
- Chris Kay (Smackdown!)
- Jim Korderas (Smackdown!)
- Dewey Larson (ECW)
- Nick Patrick (Nick Hamilton) (Smackdown!)
- Chad Patton (RAW)
- Mike Posey (ECW)
- Charles Robinson (Smackdown!)
- Marty Rubalcaba (ECW)
Developmental rosters
- Robert Briskoe
- Goose Mahoney
- Mark Owens
- Kevin Keenan
- Ray Ramsey
Trainers and road agents
- Arn Anderson (Martin Lunde)
- Chris Brannan
- Jason Crivello
- Greg Gagne
- Tony Garea (Anthony Garcia)
- Barry Hatch
- Larry Heck
- Tim Horner
- Steve Keirn
- Eric Langley
- Blackjack Lanza (Jack Lanza)
- Dean Malenko (Dean Simon)
- Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat (Richard Blood)
- Dave Taylor
- Tim White
Other
- Sue Aitchison - manager of community relations
- "Stone Cold" Steve Austin (Steve Williams) - occasional appearances
- Thomas Barreca - Executive Vice President of WWE Enterprises
- Jayson Bernstein - Director of Corporate Communications
- Eric Bischoff
- Robert A. Bowman - member of the Board of Directors
- Dorothy Brill - Senior Vice President of Human Resources
- Carlos Cabrera - Spanish Commentator
- Chris Chambers - Senior Vice President of Interactive media
- Peter Clifford - Vice President of Affiliate Sales
- Edward S. Cohen – Executive Vice President
- Lou D'Angeli - Director of Live Events for ECW
- Gary Davis - Director of WWE Smackdown Your Vote!
- Carl Demarco - President of WWE Canada
- Basil DeVito – Director of Marketing Initiatives
- Pete DiNicola - COO, Senior Vice President
- Darren Drozdov - wwe.com reporter; co-host of WWE Byte This!
- Kevin Dunn - Executive Vice President of Television Production & Executive Producer
- Howard Finkel - works backstage; part-time announcer
- Donna Goldsmith - Senior Vice President of Consumer Products
- Hillbilly Jim (Jim Morris) - Public relations
- Jim Johnston - Music Director
- Edward Kaufman - Executive Vice President and General Counsel
- David Kenin - member of the Board of Directors
- John Laurinaitis - Vice President of Talent Relations
- Neil Lawi - General Manager of WWE music group
- Dan Levi - Senior Vice President of Marketing
- Marissa Mazzola-McMahon - Director of National Public Relations
- Linda McMahon - CEO
- Heather Mitchel - producer
- Christopher Nowinski - Public relations
- Joseph Perkins - member of the Board of Directors
- Jason Robinson - Set Design
- James A. Rothschild – Senior Vice President
- Hugo Savinovich - Spanish Commentator
- Kurt Schneider - Executive Vice President of Marketing
- Frank Serpe - Senior Vice President of Finance
- Michael Sileck - Chief Financial Officer
- Ron Simmons - Public relations
- Joel Simon - President of WWE Films
- Stuart Snyder - WWE President
- Michael B. Solomon - member of the Board of Directors
- Steve Taylor - Vice President of event operations
- Savio Vega (Juan Rivera) - Pay-Per-View analyst
- Tim Walbert - Director
- Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. - member of the Board of Directors
- Andrew Whitaker - Senior Vice President of International Television
- Mark Yeaton - Timekeeper
- Julie Youngberg-Drozdov - Costume designer