Michael Shawn Hickenbottom
Michael Shawn Hickenbottom, better known by his ring name, Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestling personality, television presenter and retired professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he has served as an ambassador for the company since December 2010. Michaels wrestled for WWE, formerly the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), from 1988 until his first retirement in 1998, owing to a severe back injury. He appeared in non-wrestling roles from 1998 to 2000 and resumed his wrestling career in 2002 until retiring ceremoniously in 2010. In the WWF/WWE, Michaels headlined major pay-per-view events in four decades from the 1980s to the 2010s, closing the company's premier annual event WrestleMania on five occasions Michaels was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2011. Following his induction, WWE said of Michaels, "Ask any Superstar on the WWE roster who the most gifted sports-entertainer of all time is and nearly everyone will have the same answer—Shawn Michaels." Michaels is a four-time world champion: a three-time WWF Champion and a former World Heavyweight Champion. He was also the winner of the 1995 and 1996 Royal Rumbles and was the company's first Grand Slam Champion. He has also won the PWI Match of the Year Award a record eleven times. Michaels currently resides in San Antonio, Texas with his wife, Rebecca, and their two children.
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- Born:
- Jul 22, 1965 In Chandler, AZ
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 245
- First Appeared:
- In the series Saturday Night's Main Event 1985-05-11
- Latest Project:
- Movie 90 Feet from Home 2019-06-20
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | 90 Feet from Home | 2019-06-20 | |
| Movie | WWE Hall of Fame 2019 | 2019-04-06 | |
| Movie | Avengers of Justice: Farce Wars | Incredible Master Yoga | 2018-07-20 |
| Movie | Shawn Michaels - The Showstopper Unreleased | 2018-10-02 | |
| Movie | WWE: 30 Years of SummerSlam | 2018-08-28 | |
| Movie | The Marine 6: Close Quarters | Michael Hickenbottom | 2018-11-02 |
| Movie | WWE Crown Jewel 2018 | Shawn Michaels | 2018-11-02 |
| Movie | WWE: Best of the 2000's | 2017-04-25 | |
| Movie | WWE: WrestleMania Monday | Shawn Michaels | 2017-03-21 |
| Movie | The Resurrection of Gavin Stone | Doug | 2017-01-20 |
| Movie | Pure Country: Pure Heart | 2017-08-01 | |
| Movie | Kurt Angle: The Essential Collection | Shawn Michaels (archive footage) | 2017-08-01 |
| Movie | Nature Boy | Himself | 2017-11-07 |
| Movie | The Price of Fame | 2017-11-07 | |
| Movie | WWE: 30 Years of Survivor Series | 2017-10-24 | |
| Movie | 1997: Dawn of the Attitude | 2017-10-03 | |
| Movie | WWE 24: Wrestlemania Dallas | Shawn Michaels | 2016-04-03 |
| Movie | Our Nation's Pride: The Best of Canadian Superstars | Shawn Michaels | 2016-05-24 |
| Movie | WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 3 Unreleased | 2016-08-09 | |
| Movie | Randy Orton: RKO Outta Nowhere | Shawn Michaels | 2016-11-15 |
| Movie | WWE: The True Story of The Royal Rumble | Shawn Michaels | 2016-12-06 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania 31 | Shawn Michaels | 2015-03-29 |
| Movie | WWE Hall of Fame 2015 | Himself | 2015-03-28 |
| Movie | The Road is Jericho: Epic Stories and Rare Matches from Y2J | Shawn Michaels | 2015-03-10 |
| Movie | Daniel Bryan: Just Say Yes! Yes! Yes! | Shawn Michaels | 2015-06-05 |
| Series | WWE 24 | Shawn Michaels | 2015-01-30 |
| Movie | Owen: Hart of Gold | Shawn Michaels | 2015-12-08 |
| Series | Legends with JBL | Michael Hickenbottom | 2015-09-21 |
| Movie | WWE: Monday Night War Vol. 1: Shots Fired | Shawn Michaels | 2015-07-07 |
| Movie | WWE Collection Volume 2: Know Your Role | 2015-09-08 | |
| Movie | WWE: The Kliq Rules | Shawn Michaels | 2015-07-28 |
| Movie | Undertaker: The Streak 21-1 | Himself | 2014-05-09 |
| Movie | WWE Greatest Wrestling Factions | 2014-05-27 | |
| Movie | Daniel Bryan: Journey to WrestleMania 30 | 2014-04-09 | |
| Movie | Shawn Michaels: Mr Wrestlemania | Himself | 2014-02-11 |
| Movie | Greatest Wrestling Factions | 2014-05-27 | |
| Movie | WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1 | Shawn Michaels | 2014-03-11 |
| Movie | WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 2 | Shawn Michaels | 2014-01-01 |
| Movie | WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 3 | Shawn Michaels | 2014-12-31 |
| Series | The Monday Night War: WWE vs. WCW | Self | 2014-08-22 |
| Movie | WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story | Shawn Michaels | 2014-11-18 |
| Series | Stone Cold Podcast | Michael Hickenbottom | 2014-12-01 |
| Movie | WWE: John Cena's Greatest Rivalries | Himself | 2014-10-14 |
| Movie | WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2 | Shawn Michaels | 2014-11-03 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania 29 | Shawn Michaels | 2013-04-07 |
| Movie | WWE: Greatest Stars Of The 90's | Shawn Michaels | 2013-02-12 |
| Movie | WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden | Shawn Michaels | 2013-08-13 |
| Movie | WWE: The Best Of In Your House | Shawn Michaels | 2013-05-27 |
| Movie | Legends of Mid-South Wrestling | Shawn Michaels | 2013-09-10 |
| Movie | WWE Hell in a Cell 2013 | Himself | 2013-10-27 |
| Movie | The History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment | Shawn Michaels | 2013-11-18 |
| Movie | WWE: Triple H: Thy Kingdom Come | Shawn Michaels | 2013-09-24 |
| Movie | WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Life of a Masked Man | Shawn Michaels | 2012-02-24 |
| Movie | WWE: RAW The Beginning - The Best Of Seasons 1 & 2 | Shawn Michaels | 2012-01-03 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania XXVIII | Himself | 2012-04-01 |
| Movie | You Think You Know Me? The Story of Edge | Shawn Michaels | 2012-04-10 |
| Movie | WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak | 2012-07-23 | |
| Movie | The Top 100 Moments In Raw History | Michaels | 2012-12-11 |
| Movie | WWE Hall of Fame 2011 | 2011-04-02 | |
| Movie | The True Story of WrestleMania | 2011-03-13 | |
| Movie | WWE: DX: One Last Stand | Shawn Michaels | 2011-04-05 |
| Movie | WWE's Biggest Knuckleheads | 2011-02-08 | |
| Movie | WWE: Greatest Superstars of the 21st Century | 2011-07-12 | |
| Movie | Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time | Shawn Michaels | 2011-11-29 |
| Movie | WWE: The Big Show - A Giant's World | Shawn Michaels | 2011-09-23 |
| Movie | The Ladder Match 2: Crash & Burn | Shawn Michaels | 2011-10-11 |
| Movie | WWE: OMG! The Top 50 Incidents in WWE History | Shawn Michaels | 2011-08-23 |
| Movie | WWE Wrestlemania XXVI | Himself | 2010-03-28 |
| Series | WWE NXT | Shawn Michaels | 2010-02-23 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 2010 | Himself | 2010-01-31 |
| Movie | WWE: Shawn Michaels: My Journey | Shawn Michaels | 2010-06-18 |
| Movie | Hart & Soul - The Hart Family Anthology | Shawn Michaels | 2010-04-06 |
| Movie | WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time | 2010-12-07 | |
| Movie | WWE: Best Pay-Per-View Matches of 2009-2010 | Michael Hickenbottom | 2010-08-16 |
| Movie | Breaking the Code: Behind the Walls of Chris Jericho | Shawn Michaels | 2010-09-27 |
| Movie | WWE: Satan's Prison - The Anthology of the Elimination Chamber | Shawn Michaels | 2010-07-13 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania XXV | Himself | 2009-04-05 |
| Movie | WWE: Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '90s | Shawn Michaels | 2009-04-14 |
| Movie | WWE No Way Out 2009 | Himself | 2009-02-15 |
| Movie | WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams | Shawn Michaels | 2009-01-01 |
| Series | WWE Superstars | (archive footage) | 2009-04-16 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 2009 | Himself | 2009-01-25 |
| Movie | WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event | Shawn Michaels | 2009-02-10 |
| Movie | WWE Hell in a Cell 2009 | Himself | 2009-10-04 |
| Movie | WWE Bragging Rights 2009 | Himself | 2009-10-25 |
| Movie | Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection | 2009-06-09 | |
| Movie | WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009 | Himself | 2009-12-13 |
| Movie | Batista - I Walk Alone | Michaels | 2009-10-19 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2009 | Himself | 2009-11-22 |
| Movie | WWE Breaking Point 2009 | Himself | 2009-09-13 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 2009 | Shawn Michaels | 2009-08-23 |
| Movie | WWE Backlash 2008 | Himself | 2008-04-27 |
| Movie | WWE Judgment Day 2008 | Himself | 2008-05-18 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania XXIV | Himself | 2008-03-30 |
| Movie | WWE: The Legacy of Stone Cold Steve Austin | Shawn Michaels | 2008-02-12 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 2008 | Himself | 2008-01-27 |
| Movie | WWE One Night Stand 2008 | Shawn Michaels | 2008-06-01 |
| Movie | WWE No Way Out 2008 | Himself | 2008-02-18 |
| Movie | WWE: Hell in a Cell - The Greatest Hell in a Cell Matches of All Time | Shawn Michaels | 2008-10-14 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2008 | Himself | 2008-11-23 |
| Movie | Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection | Shawn Michaels | 2008-07-08 |
| Movie | WWE: Edge: A Decade of Decadence | Shawn Michaels | 2008-12-23 |
| Movie | WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship | Shawn Michaels | 2008-11-25 |
| Movie | WWE No Mercy 2008 | Himself | 2008-10-05 |
| Movie | WWE The Great American Bash 2008 | Himself | 2008-07-20 |
| Movie | WWE Unforgiven 2008 | Himself | 2008-09-07 |
| Movie | WWE Hall of Fame 2007 | Michaels | 2007-03-31 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania 23 | Himself | 2007-04-01 |
| Movie | WWE: The New & Improved DX | Shawn Michaels | 2007-02-20 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 2007 | Shawn Michaels | 2007-01-28 |
| Movie | WWE Backlash 2007 | Himself | 2007-04-29 |
| Movie | WWE New Year's Revolution 2007 | Himself | 2007-01-07 |
| Movie | WWE No Way Out 2007 | Himself | 2007-02-18 |
| Movie | WWE Judgment Day 2007 | Himself | 2007-05-27 |
| Movie | WWE: The Shawn Michaels Story - Heartbreak & Triumph | Shawn Michaels | 2007-11-27 |
| Movie | WWE: The Ladder Match | Shawn Michaels | 2007-06-05 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2007 | Himself | 2007-11-18 |
| Movie | WWE: The Best of Raw 15th Anniversary | Shawn Michaels | 2007-12-26 |
| Movie | WWE Cyber Sunday 2007 | Himself | 2007-10-28 |
| Movie | WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Biggest Little Man | Shawn Michaels | 2007-10-23 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 2006 | Himself | 2006-01-29 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania 22 | Himself | 2006-04-02 |
| Series | South Beach | Unknown | 2006-01-11 |
| Movie | WWE New Year's Revolution 2006 | Himself | 2006-01-08 |
| Movie | WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA | Himself | 2006-01-01 |
| Movie | WWE Backlash 2006 | Himself | 2006-04-30 |
| Movie | WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology | 2006-10-17 | |
| Movie | WWE Cyber Sunday 2006 | Himself | 2006-11-05 |
| Movie | WWE Vengeance 2006 | Himself | 2006-06-25 |
| Movie | WWE Unforgiven 2006 | Himself | 2006-09-17 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2006 | Himself | 2006-11-26 |
| Movie | WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship | Shawn Michaels | 2006-09-05 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 2006 | Himself | 2006-08-20 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania 21 | Himself | 2005-04-03 |
| Movie | WWE Backlash 2005 | Himself | 2005-05-01 |
| Movie | WWE: Wrestlemania Recall | Shawn Michaels | 2005-02-01 |
| Movie | WWE New Year's Revolution 2005 | Himself | 2005-01-09 |
| Movie | WWE Vengeance 2005 | Himself | 2005-06-26 |
| Movie | WWE: The Best of the Intercontinental Championship | Shawn Michaels (archive footage) | 2005-01-25 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 2005 | Himself | 2005-01-30 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 2005 | Himself | 2005-08-21 |
| Movie | WWE: Bret 'Hitman' Hart - The Best There Is, The Best There Was, The Best There Ever Will Be | Shawn Michaels | 2005-11-14 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2005 | Himself | 2005-11-27 |
| Movie | WWE Taboo Tuesday 2005 | Himself | 2005-11-01 |
| Movie | WWE Unforgiven 2005 | Himself | 2005-09-18 |
| Movie | WWE: Tombstone - The History of the Undertaker | Shawn Michaels | 2005-08-23 |
| Movie | The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro | Shawn Michaels | 2004-02-03 |
| Series | 10 Things Every Guy Should Experience | Unknown | 2004-02-02 |
| Movie | WWE: Mick Foley's Greatest Hits & Misses - A Life in Wrestling | Shawn Michaels | 2004-01-20 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 2004 | Shawn Michaels | 2004-01-25 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania XX | Himself | 2004-03-14 |
| Movie | WWE Backlash 2004 | Himself | 2004-04-18 |
| Movie | WWE Unforgiven 2004 | Himself | 2004-09-12 |
| Movie | WWE Taboo Tuesday 2004 | Himself | 2004-10-19 |
| Movie | WWE Bad Blood 2004 | Himself | 2004-06-13 |
| Movie | WWE: Raw 10th Anniversary | Shawn Michaels | 2003-03-18 |
| Movie | WWE Wrestlemania XIX | Himself | 2003-03-30 |
| Movie | WWE: Before They Were Superstars 2 | Shawn Michaels | 2003-02-04 |
| Movie | WWE: From the Vault: Shawn Michaels | Unknown | 2003-04-22 |
| Movie | WWE: The Best of WWE Confidential, Vol. 1 | 2003-01-01 | |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 2003 | Himself | 2003-01-19 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 2003 | Himself | 2003-08-24 |
| Movie | WWE Backlash 2003 | Himself | 2003-04-27 |
| Movie | WWE Unforgiven 2003 | Himself | 2003-09-21 |
| Movie | WWE Armageddon 2003 | Himself | 2003-12-14 |
| Movie | WWE Insurrextion 2003 | Himself | 2003-06-07 |
| Movie | WWE Bad Blood 2003 | Himself | 2003-06-15 |
| Series | WWE Confidential | (archive footage) | 2002-05-25 |
| Movie | WWE: Triple H - The Game | Himself | 2002-06-24 |
| Movie | WWE Armageddon 2002 | Himself | 2002-12-15 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 2002 | Himself | 2002-08-25 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 2002 | Himself | 2002-11-17 |
| Movie | WWF: Mick Foley - Hard Knocks & Cheap Pops | Himself | 2001-08-07 |
| Movie | WWE Judgment Day 2000 | Himself | 2000-05-21 |
| Movie | WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs | Shawn Michaels | 2000-08-22 |
| Series | WWE SmackDown | Shawn Michaels | 1999-04-29 |
| Movie | WWE St. Valentine's Day Massacre: In Your House | (archive footage) | 1999-02-14 |
| Movie | WWF: Hell Yeah: The Stone Cold Saga Continues | Himself | 1999-10-25 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 1998 | Shawn Michaels | 1998-01-18 |
| Movie | Austin 3:16 Uncensored | Shawn Michaels | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania XIV | Shawn Michaels | 1998-03-29 |
| Movie | WWF: D-Generation X | Shawn Michaels "HBK" | 1998-08-18 |
| Movie | WWF: Best of Wrestlemania I-XIV | 1998-11-24 | |
| Movie | Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows | Shawn Michaels | 1998-12-20 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 1997 | Himself | 1997-08-02 |
| Movie | WWE King of the Ring 1997 | Himself | 1997-06-08 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 1997 | Himself | 1997-01-19 |
| Movie | WWE Ground Zero: In Your House | Himself | 1997-09-07 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 1997 | Himself | 1997-11-09 |
| Movie | WWE D-Generation X: In Your House | Himself | 1997-12-07 |
| Movie | WWE One Night Only | Himself | 1997-09-20 |
| Movie | WWE Badd Blood: In Your House | Himself | 1997-10-05 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania XII | Himself | 1996-03-31 |
| Movie | WWE In Your House 6: Rage in the Cage | Shawn Michaels | 1996-02-18 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 1996 | Shawn Michaels | 1996-01-21 |
| Movie | WWE In Your House 7: Good Friends, Better Enemies | Himself | 1996-04-28 |
| Movie | WWE In Your House 8: Beware of Dog | Shawn Michaels | 1996-05-26 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 1996 | Himself | 1996-11-17 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 1996 | Himself | 1996-08-17 |
| Movie | WWE In Your House 10: Mind Games | Shawn Michaels | 1996-09-22 |
| Movie | WWE In Your House 9: International Incident | Himself | 1996-07-21 |
| Movie | WWE King of the Ring 1996 | Shawn Michaels | 1996-06-23 |
| Movie | WWE King of the Ring 1995 | Himself | 1995-06-25 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania XI | Himself | 1995-04-02 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 1995 | Himself | 1995-01-22 |
| Movie | WWE In Your House 2: Lumberjacks | Himself | 1995-07-22 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 1995 | Shawn Michaels | 1995-11-19 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 1995 | Shawn Michaels | 1995-08-26 |
| Movie | WWE In Your House 4: Great White North | Himself | 1995-10-22 |
| Movie | WWE In Your House 3: Triple Header | Shawn Michaels | 1995-09-24 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania X | Himself | 1994-03-20 |
| Movie | WWE King of the Ring 1994 | Himself | 1994-06-19 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 1994 | Himself | 1994-08-29 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 1994 | Himself | 1994-11-23 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania IX | Himself | 1993-04-04 |
| Series | WWE Raw | Commentary | 1993-01-11 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 1993 | Shawn Michaels | 1993-01-24 |
| Movie | WWE King of the Ring 1993 | Himself | 1993-06-13 |
| Movie | WWE U.K. Rampage 1993 | Himself | 1993-04-11 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 1993 | Himself | 1993-11-24 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 1993 | Himself | 1993-08-30 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania VIII | Himself | 1992-04-05 |
| Movie | WWE U.K. Rampage 1992 | 1992-04-19 | |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 1992 | Himself | 1992-01-19 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 1992 | Shawn Michaels | 1992-08-29 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 1992 | Himself | 1992-11-25 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania VII | Himself | 1991-03-24 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 1991 | Himself | 1991-01-19 |
| Movie | WWE U.K. Rampage 1991 | Himself | 1991-04-21 |
| Movie | WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall | Himself | 1991-10-03 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 1991 | Himself | 1991-11-27 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 1990 | Shawn Michaels | 1990-01-21 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania VI | Shawn Michaels | 1990-04-01 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 1990 | Shawn Michaels | 1990-11-22 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 1990 | Shawn Michaels | 1990-08-27 |
| Movie | WWE WrestleMania V | Shawn Michaels | 1989-04-02 |
| Movie | WWE SummerSlam 1989 | Shawn Michaels | 1989-08-28 |
| Movie | WWE Royal Rumble 1989 | Himself | 1989-01-15 |
| Movie | WWE U.K. PPV | Himself | 1989-10-10 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 1989 | Shawn Michaels | 1989-11-23 |
| Movie | WWE Survivor Series 1988 | Himself | 1988-11-24 |
| Movie | AWA SuperClash II | Michael Hickenbottom | 1987-05-02 |
| Series | WWF Wrestling Challenge | 1986-09-07 | |
| Series | WWF Superstars Of Wrestling | 1986-09-06 | |
| Series | Saturday Night's Main Event | 1985-05-11 |