Paul Heyman
Acting • Born 1965-09-11
Biography
Paul Heyman is an American entertainment executive and performer. He is currently signed to WWE, appearing on the SmackDown brand as Special Counsel for Roman Reigns. Heyman owned and was the creative force behind the Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) promotion from 1993 until its closure in 2001. Before running and owning ECW, he was a manager under the ring name Paul E. Dangerously in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and other promotions. He is the co-owner of the Looking4Larry Agency in New York City, and was personally named one of Advertising Age's Top 100 Global Marketers. In WWE, Heyman has managed or has served as manager for a record six world champions: WWE Champions, Big Show, Kurt Angle, Rob Van Dam, CM Punk, Brock Lesnar, and WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns. Critics have praised his abilities at managing and on the microphone. Heyman has also competed sporadically in matches, including the WWE Championship main event of the 2002 Rebellion pay-per-view.
Filmography
263 credits
Never Forget: WWE Returns After 9/11
Movie • 2021
Paul Heyman
WWE Extreme Rules 2021
Movie • 2021
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Crown Jewel 2021
Movie • 2021
Paul Heyman (Manager)
CM Punk: Best in the World
Movie • 2012
Himself
WWE Elimination Chamber 2023
Movie • 2023
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Survivor Series 2021
Movie • 2021
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WrestleMania 39 Sunday
Movie • 2023
Paul Heyman (Manager)
The Bloodline: The Complete Story
Movie • 2023
Self
WWE Day 1 2022
Movie • 2022
Paul Heyman
WWE Royal Rumble 2022
Movie • 2022
Paul Heyman (Advocate/Manager)
WWE Backlash 2023
Movie • 2023
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Night of Champions 2023
Movie • 2023
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Elimination Chamber 2022
Movie • 2022
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE InVasion
Movie • 2001
Paul Heyman (Ringside)
WWE Royal Rumble 2003
Movie • 2003
Paul Heyman
WWE Survivor Series 2004
Movie • 2004
Paul Heyman
WWE Money in the Bank 2023
Movie • 2023
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania 38: Sunday
Movie • 2022
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WCW SuperBrawl II
Movie • 1992
Paul E. Dangerously (Ninja)
WWE Hell In A Cell 2012
Movie • 2012
Himself
WWE Royal Rumble 2018
Movie • 2018
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE SummerSlam 2012
Movie • 2012
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE SummerSlam 2023
Movie • 2023
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania 32
Movie • 2016
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Night of Champions 2012
Movie • 2012
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania 38 Sunday Kickoff
Movie • 2022
Paul Heyman
WWE Survivor Series 2017
Movie • 2017
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE WrestleMania 29
Movie • 2013
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Night of Champions 2014
Movie • 2014
Himself (Manager)
WWE Royal Rumble 2013
Movie • 2013
WWE Fastlane 2016
Movie • 2016
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Elimination Chamber 2013
Movie • 2013
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania Backlash 2022
Movie • 2022
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE vs. ECW: Head to Head
Movie • 2006
Paul Heyman (ECW Owner)
WWE Extreme Rules 2013
Movie • 2013
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Royal Rumble 2015
Movie • 2015
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE SummerSlam 2013
Movie • 2013
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Payback 2013
Movie • 2013
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Battleground 2013
Movie • 2013
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE No Mercy 2017
Movie • 2017
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WCW Beach Blast
Movie • 1992
Paul E. Dangerously
WWE WrestleMania 33
Movie • 2017
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Rebellion 2002
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman
WWE Armageddon 2002
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman
WCW Halloween Havoc 1991
Movie • 1991
Paul E. Dangerously (Interview)
WWE No Way Out 2003
Movie • 2003
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Night of Champions 2013
Movie • 2013
Paul Heyman
WWE Payback 2014
Movie • 2014
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE SummerSlam 2014
Movie • 2014
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Hell in a Cell 2013
Movie • 2013
Paul Heyman
WWE Battleground 2015
Movie • 2015
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Hell in a Cell 2015
Movie • 2015
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
Barbed Wire City: The Unauthorized Story of Extreme Championship Wrestling
Movie • 2013
Himself
ECW One Night Stand 2006
Movie • 2006
Self
AWA Christmas Show 1987
Movie • 1987
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
WCW Halloween Havoc 1992
Movie • 1992
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
WWE Money in the Bank 2013
Movie • 2013
Paul Heyman (Manager)
ECW December to Dismember
Movie • 2006
Paul Heyman (ECW G.M.)
WWE Fastlane 2023
Movie • 2023
Paul Heyman (Manager)
ECW Fan Cam: March 3, 1995
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
ECW Fan Cam: April 15, 1995
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
ECW Fan Cam: February 3, 1995
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
ECW Hardcore Heaven 2000
Movie • 2000
Paul Heyman
ECW Heat Wave 1995
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
ECW November to Remember 1995
Movie • 1995
Paul Heyman (Appearance)
ECW Sunshine State Slaughter
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
WWE Crown Jewel
Movie • 2023
Paul Heyman
Undertaker: The Streak 21-1
Movie • 2014
Himself
ECW Crossing the Line Again 1997
Movie • 1997
Paul Heyman (Appearance)
WWE Insurrextion 2002
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman
Superfan: The Story of Vladimir
Movie • 2023
Self
WWE Backlash 2002
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Extreme Rules 2014
Movie • 2014
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania XXX
Movie • 2014
Paul Heyman
WWE SummerSlam 2022
Movie • 2022
Paul Heyman
WWE Judgment Day 2002
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman
Ladies and Gentlemen, My Name Is Paul Heyman
Movie • 2014
Himself
WWE King of the Ring 2002
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Vengeance 2002
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman
TrailBlayzer: The Alundra Blayze Story
Movie • 2017
Paul Heyman
WWE: Monday Night War Vol. 2: Know Your Role
Movie • 2015
WWE SummerSlam 2002
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman
WWE Unforgiven 2002
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman
WWE No Mercy 2002
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman
WWE Survivor Series 2002
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman
ECW vs. USWA: Civil War of the 90's
Movie • 2004
WWE Royal Rumble 2024
Movie • 2024
Paul Heyman
WWE Crown Jewel
Movie • 2022
Paul Heyman
WWE Divas: Undressed
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman
The World's Greatest Wrestling Managers
Movie • 2006
Himself
WWE WrestleMania XL Kickoff Press Event
Movie • 2024
Self
WWE Global Warning
Movie • 2002
Paul Heyman
WrestleMania XL Sunday
Movie • 2024
Paul Heyman
WCW WrestleWar 1991
Movie • 1991
Paul E. Dangerously (Interviews)
Rollerball
Movie • 2002
English Sports Announcer
WWE Money in the Bank 2023 Kickoff
Movie • 2023
WrestleMania XL Saturday
Movie • 2024
Paul Heyman
WWE Live From MSG 2015
Movie • 2015
Paul Heyman
WWE Hall of Fame 2024
Movie • 2024
Paul Heyman
WrestleMania XL Saturday Post-Show Press Conference
Movie • 2024
Paul Heyman
WrestleMania XL: Behind the Curtain
Movie • 2024
Self
WWE Wrestlemania Backlash 2022 Kickoff
Movie • 2022
Paul Heyman
WWE Backlash: France
Movie • 2024
Paul Heyman
ECW: The Best of Cactus Jack
Movie • 2001
Greatest Wrestling Factions
Movie • 2014
WWE WrestleMania 34
Movie • 2018
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Survivor Series 2018
Movie • 2018
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Hell in a Cell 2018
Movie • 2018
Paul Heyman (Appearance)
WWE SummerSlam 2017
Movie • 2017
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Great Balls of Fire
Movie • 2017
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
ECW Fan Cam: October 6, 1995
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
NWA Bloodfest • Night One
Movie • 1993
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
NWA Bloodfest • Night Two
Movie • 1993
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
ECW Heat Wave 1994
Movie • 1994
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
WWE Royal Rumble 2019
Movie • 2019
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Super ShowDown 2019
Movie • 2019
Paul Heyman (Appearance)
WWE Extreme Rules 2019
Movie • 2019
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Fastlane 2021
Movie • 2021
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Royal Rumble 2021
Movie • 2021
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2022
Movie • 2022
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Royal Rumble 2023
Movie • 2023
Paul Heyman (Manager)
Brian Pillman - Loose Cannon
Movie • 2006
Himself
The Authentic Untold Story of ECW
Movie • 2016
Beyond the Mat
Movie • 1999
Self
WWE Hall of Fame 2018
Movie • 2018
Paul Heyman
WWE: Brock Lesnar: Here Comes the Pain
Movie • 2003
Self
WWE SummerSlam 2018
Movie • 2018
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Crown Jewel
Movie • 2018
Paul Heyman
WWE SummerSlam 2015
Movie • 2015
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE: The World's Greatest Wrestling Managers
Movie • 2004
WWE WrestleMania 35
Movie • 2019
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE SummerSlam 2019
Movie • 2019
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Crown Jewel
Movie • 2019
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Survivor Series 2019
Movie • 2019
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Royal Rumble 2020
Movie • 2020
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Super ShowDown 2020
Movie • 2020
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE WrestleMania 36: Part 2
Movie • 2020
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Money in the Bank 2020
Movie • 2020
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
ECW The Night The Line Was Crossed 1994
Movie • 1994
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak
Movie • 2012
Paul Heyman (archive footage)
The True Story of WrestleMania
Movie • 2011
WWE Payback 2020
Movie • 2020
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Clash of Champions 2020
Movie • 2020
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania 31
Movie • 2015
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Hell in a Cell 2020
Movie • 2020
Paul Heyman (Advocate)
WWE Survivor Series 2020
Movie • 2020
Paul Heyman
WWE Money in the Bank 2014
Movie • 2014
Paul Heyman (Manager)
Ospreay: The Rise of an International Pro Wrestler
Movie • 2020
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020
Movie • 2020
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary
Movie • 1992
Paul E. Dangerously (Interview)
NWA Clash of The Champions VII: Guts & Glory
Movie • 1989
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
NWA Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun
Movie • 1989
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
NWA Chi-Town Rumble
Movie • 1989
Paul E. Dangerously
NWA Starrcade 1988
Movie • 1988
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89
Movie • 1989
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
NWA The Great American Bash 1989
Movie • 1989
Paul E. Dangerously
WCW WrestleWar 1989
Movie • 1989
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII
Movie • 1992
Paul E. Dangerously
NWA Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush
Movie • 1990
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
WCW The Great American Bash 1990
Movie • 1990
Paul E. Dangerously
WCW Clash of The Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamite
Movie • 1991
Paul E. Dangerously
ECW Barbed Wire, Hoodies and Chokeslams
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
CWA Mayhem in Memphis: The Steel Cage Haircut Match
Movie • 1987
Paul E. Dangerly
WCW The Great American Bash 1991
Movie • 1991
Paul E. Dangerously
WCW Clash of The Champions XXI
Movie • 1992
Paul E. Dangerously
WCW Clash of The Champions XVII
Movie • 1991
Paul E. Dangerously
ECW Super Summer Sizzler 1993
Movie • 1993
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
ECW November to Remember 1993
Movie • 1993
Paul E. Dangerously
ECW Hostile City Showdown 1994
Movie • 1994
Paul E. Dangerously
WCW WrestleWar 1992
Movie • 1992
Paul E. Dangerously
WWE WrestleMania XX
Movie • 2004
Paul Heyman
ECW Hardcore Heaven 1994
Movie • 1994
Paul E. Dangerously
ECW's NWA World Title Tournament
Movie • 1994
Paul E. Dangerously
ECW November to Remember 1994
Movie • 1994
Paul E. Dangerously
ECW Double Tables 1995
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
ECW Return of the Funker 1995
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
ECW 3 Way Dance
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
ECW Hostile City Showdown 1995
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
ECW Enter the Sandman 1995
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
ECW Mountain Top Madness
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously
ECW Hardcore Heaven 1995
Movie • 1995
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
AWA Christmas Night 1987
Movie • 1987
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
WWE Elimination Chamber 2021
Movie • 2021
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Greatest Royal Rumble
Movie • 2018
Paul Heyman
WrestleMania 37: Night 2
Movie • 2021
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE: The Rise + Fall of ECW
Movie • 2004
Self
WWE WrestleMania Backlash
Movie • 2021
Paul Heyman (Manager)
Meeting Stone Cold
Movie • 2021
Paul Heyman
WWE Money in the Bank 2021
Movie • 2021
Paul Heyman (Manager)
ECW - Unreleased Vol. 2
Movie • 2013
Heyman
ECW - Unreleased Vol. 3
Movie • 2015
Heyman
ECW - Unreleased Vol. 1
Movie • 2012
Heyman
WWE SummerSlam 2021
Movie • 2021
Paul Heyman (Manager)
WWE Royal Rumble 2014
Movie • 2014
Paul Heyman (Ringside)
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2021
Movie • 2021
WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2024
Movie • 2024
Paul Heyman
Raw on Netflix Kickoff
Movie • 2024
Self
WWE Raw on Netflix Premier Post-Show
Movie • 2025
Paul Heyman
WWE Royal Rumble 2025
Movie • 2025
Paul Heyman
WWE Best of Raw 2024 Special
Movie • 2025
Paul Heyman
ECW Fan Cam: May 2, 1997 (Barely Legal II)
Movie • 1997
Paul Heyman (Appearance)
WrestleMania 41: Saturday
Movie • 2025
Paul Heyman
ECW Hardcore History
Movie • 2001
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
WWE Hall of Fame 2025
Movie • 2025
WWE Money in the Bank 2025
Movie • 2025
Paul Heyman
WWE Night of Champions 2025
Movie • 2025
Paul Heyman
Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time
Movie • 2011
Himself
WWE Liv Forever
Movie • 2020
Paul Heyman
NXT Takeover: Philadelphia
Movie • 2018
WWE SummerSlam 2025: Saturday
Movie • 2025
Paul Heyman
NWA WrestleWar 1989
Movie • 1989
Paul E. Dangerously
WWE Clash in Paris 2025
Movie • 2025
Paul Heyman
WWE Wrestlepalooza
Movie • 2025
Paul Heyman
WWE Crown Jewel 2025
Movie • 2025
Paul Heyman
Survivor Series: WarGames
Movie • 2025
Paul Heyman
FMW: International Slaughterhouse
Movie • 2001
Batista: The Animal Unleashed
Movie • 2014
Himself
ECW Heatwave 1994 - The Battle for The Future
Movie
ECW on TNN
TV • 1999
Raw
TV • 1993
Heyman
Dark Side of the Ring
TV • 2019
ECW Hardcore TV
TV • 1993
Biography: WWE Legends
TV • 2021
Paul Heyman
The JBL and Cole Show
TV • 2012
Paul Heyman
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
TV • 1999
Himself
Raw
TV • 1993
Himself
WWE 24
TV • 2015
Himself
ECW Extreme Fancam
TV • 1995
Heyman
WWE Main Event
TV • 2012
Paul Heyman
Ruthless Aggression
TV • 2020
Paul Heyman
The Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of Awesomeness
TV • 2016
Himself
WWE This Is Awesome
TV • 2022
Paul Heyman
WWE Evil
TV • 2022
Paul Heyman
Raw
TV • 1993
Paul Heyman
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
TV • 1999
Paul Heyman
WWE Rivals
TV • 2022
WWE Rivalries
TV • 2014
Raw
TV • 1993
Paul Heyman
Raw
TV • 1993
Paul E. Dangerously
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
TV • 1999
WWE Untold
TV • 2018
Raw
TV • 1993
Mr. McMahon
TV • 2024
Self
Biography: WWE Legends
TV • 2021
WWE Legend Profiles
TV • 2025
Paul Heyman
WWE Evil
TV • 2022
WWE's Greatest Moments
TV • 2025
Stephanie's Places
TV • 2025
Self
I demoni dello sport
TV • 2025
Self
Saturday Night's Main Event
TV • 1985
Saturday Night's Main Event
TV • 1985
Paul Heyman
Wrestlemania Rewind
TV • 2014
Paul Heyman
WWE NXT
TV • 2010
AWA Championship Wrestling
TV • 1986
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
NWA World Championship Wrestling
TV • 1985
Paul E. Dangerously
WWE ECW
TV • 2006
Paul Heyman
WWE Chronicle
TV • 2018
Paul Heyman (Self)
WWE Rivalries
TV • 2014
Self
Clash of the Champions
TV • 1988
Paul E. Dangerously (Manager)
Clash of the Champions
TV • 1988
Paul E. Dangerously
Clash of the Champions
TV • 1988
Paul E. Dangerously (Interview)
WWE: Unreal
TV • 2025
Self
WWE: Unreal
TV • 2025