Shelton Benjamin

Professional wrestler and WWE star

Shelton Benjamin - Performers & Entertainers born July 9th, 1975
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Born in 1975, a professional wrestler gained prominence in WWE. Competed in various wrestling promotions, showcasing athleticism and technical skill. Achieved success in both singles and tag team competitions. Holds a prestigious title as a former Intercontinental Champion and various tag titles. Also known for participation in collegiate wrestling during college years.

Won the WWE Intercontinental Championship

Multiple-time WWE Tag Team Champion

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