Maxwell Jacob Friedman
Acting • Born 1996-03-15
Biography
Maxwell Tyler Friedman, better known by the ring name Maxwell Jacob Friedman (often shortened to the initials MJF), is an American professional wrestler who made his professional wrestling debut in 2015 for Create A Pro Wrestling. He signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) in 2019 and is a two-time AEW World Champion, including a record-setting first reign of 406 days, and is also a one-time AEW International Champion. In addition to wrestling, Friedman has pursued acting roles, appearing in The Iron Claw (2023), where he portrayed Lance Von Erich, and in Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) alongside Adam Sandler. He was also featured on Impractical Jokers, a hidden-camera comedy series centered on four lifelong friends who challenge one another to complete embarrassing public dares. Friedman previously worked for Major League Wrestling (MLW), where he became a one-time MLW World Tag Team Champion and the inaugural MLW World Middleweight Champion. He has also competed on the American independent circuit, including Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), where he became a one-time CZW World Heavyweight Champion and a one-time CZW Wired Champion.
Filmography
99 credits
AEW Revolution 2023
Movie • 2023
MJF
AEW Full Gear 2021
Movie • 2021
MJF
All In
Movie • 2018
Maxwell Jacob Friedman
GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 3: Part 2
Movie • 2019
MJF
AIW Slumber Party Massacre
Movie • 2019
AAW Path Of Redemption 2018
Movie • 2018
AEW Double or Nothing 2023
Movie • 2023
MJF
AEW Winter Is Coming
Movie • 2021
MJF
AEW Revolution 2022
Movie • 2022
MJF
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023
Movie • 2023
MJF
Alpha-1 wrestling Presents Another Long Halloween
Movie • 2018
AEW Awards
Movie • 2022
MJF
AEW Grand Slam
Movie • 2021
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AEW All In 2023: London
Movie • 2023
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AEW All In 2023: London - Zero Hour
Movie • 2023
MJF
AEW Double or Nothing 2022
Movie • 2022
MJF
AEW All Out 2023
Movie • 2023
MJF
AEW: WrestleDream 2023
Movie • 2023
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AEW Full Gear 2023
Movie • 2023
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AEW Full Gear 2023: Zero Hour
Movie • 2023
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AEW Worlds End 2023
Movie • 2023
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Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen, Part Two
Movie • 2023
Killer Croc (voice)
MLW War Games 2018
Movie • 2018
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AEW All Out 2022
Movie • 2022
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AEW Fyter Fest
Movie • 2019
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AEW Beach Break 2022
Movie • 2022
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AEW Full Gear 2022
Movie • 2022
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The Floaters
Movie • 2025
Matt
The Iron Claw
Movie • 2023
Lance
GCW 400 Degreez
Movie • 2019
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024
Movie • 2024
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CZW: Sacrifices
Movie • 2017
Maxwell Jacob Feinstein
CZW: Better Than Our Best
Movie • 2018
Maxwell Jacob Friedman
NXT Takeover: Brooklyn II
Movie • 2016
Security Guard
AEW All In 2024: London
Movie • 2024
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RevPro Summer Sizzler 2024 - Road To The Anniversary
Movie • 2024
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AEW All Out 2024
Movie • 2024
MJF
AIW Ain't Nothing But A Gangsta Party
Movie • 2018
GCW Joey Janela's Lost In New York
Movie • 2018
MLW Battle Riot
Movie • 2018
House of Hardcore 39
Movie • 2018
Beyond Wrestling & WWR Present "Lit Up"
Movie • 2018
Maxwell Jacob Friedman
WSU King and Queen of the Ring
Movie • 2017
Maxwell Jacob Feinstein
AEW Fight for the Fallen
Movie • 2019
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AEW Double or Nothing 2019: The Buy In
Movie • 2019
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MLW Saturday Night SuperFight
Movie • 2019
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AEW Revolution 2020
Movie • 2020
MJF
Making MJF (Maxwell Jacob Friedman)
Movie • 2018
Himself
AEW Double or Nothing 2020
Movie • 2020
MJF
AEW All Out 2020
Movie • 2020
MJF
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
Movie • 2020
Self
AEW Fyter Fest
Movie • 2020
MJF
AEW Full Gear 2020
Movie • 2020
MJF
AEW Full Gear 2019
Movie • 2019
MJF
WrestleCircus The Squared Ring Circus
Movie • 2017
RevPro: High Stakes 2019
Movie • 2019
Maxwell Jacob Friedman
AAW Showdown 2018
Movie • 2018
AEW Winter is Coming
Movie • 2020
MJF
AEW Bash at the Beach
Movie • 2020
MJF
Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration
Movie • 2020
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AEW: Dynamite Awards
Movie • 2021
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AEW Dynamite Anniversary Show
Movie • 2020
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AEW Double or Nothing 2021
Movie • 2021
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Sorry You're Watching This: MJEFF
Movie • 2019
MJEFF
AEW Road Rager
Movie • 2021
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AEW Fyter Fest
Movie • 2021
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AEW All Out 2021
Movie • 2021
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Happy Gilmore 2
Movie • 2025
Gordie
AEW WrestleDream 2024
Movie • 2024
MJF
AEW Full Gear 2024
Movie • 2024
MJF
AEW Worlds End 2024
Movie • 2024
MJF
AEW Revolution 2025
Movie • 2025
MJF
AEW Dynasty 2025
Movie • 2025
MJF
AEW Double or Nothing 2025
Movie • 2025
MJF
AEW Revolution 2021
Movie • 2021
MJF
AEW All In 2025: Texas
Movie • 2025
MJF
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025
Movie • 2025
MJF
CZW Nineteen
Movie • 2018
Maxwell Jacob Friedman
CZW Proving Grounds 2018
Movie • 2018
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AEW All Out 2025
Movie • 2025
MJF
Violent Night 2
Movie • 2026
AEW Beach Break
Movie • 2021
MJF
CMLL 92nd Anniversary Show
Movie • 2025
MJF
PWG: SIXTEEN
Movie • 2019
MJF
AEW Worlds End 2025
Movie • 2025
MJF
All Elite Wrestling Fight for the Fallen 2019
Movie • 2019
All Elite Wrestling Double or Nothing 2020
Movie • 2020
AEW Grand Slam Australia 2026
Movie • 2026
MJF
AEW Revolution 2026
Movie • 2026
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Catalyst Wrestling
TV • 2017
Hey! (EW)
TV • 2022
MJF
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
TV • 2023
MJF
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
TV • 2017
Self
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
TV • 2019
MJF
MLW Fusion
TV • 2018
Maxwell Jacob Friedman
MLW Fusion
TV • 2018
AEW Dark
TV • 2019
MJF
Hollywood Demons
TV • 2025
Self - Professional Wrestler
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
TV • 2019