Celebrity Biographies
Shinsuke Nakamura Biography
Date of Birth: | 1980, February 24 |
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Years: | 40 years old |
Nation of birth: | Japan |
Height: | 6 feet 2 inches |
Name | shinsuke nakamura |
Nationality | Japanese |
Place of birth / city | in Mineyama, Kyoto, Japan |
Profession | Player |
Net worth | 3.5 million |
eye color | Blonde |
Hair color | long black |
face color | White |
Famous for | WWE |
Married to | Harumi Maekawa (d. 2007) |
Shinsuke Nakamura is a professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist. He is currently signed to WWE and performs on the SmackDown Brand . He has won several titles in his career.
Nakamura has also published his autobiography which was published in May 2014 titled ‘ King of Strong Style ‘.
Early life, biography and family of Shinsuke Nakamura
Shinsuke Nakamura was born on February 24 , 1980, Mineyama, Kyoto, Japan. He is a Japanese by nationality belonging to the Asian ethnicity. He grew up in Mineyama along with his family.
Namakura received his training from many trainers, including Inoki Dojo, Kotetsu Yamamoto, and Osamu Kido.
Shinsuke Nakamura Lifestyle and Career
Nakamura began his professional wrestling career on August 29 , 2002. He joined NJPW in March 2002. There, he was given the nickname ‘super rookie’. He impressed both his fans and NJPW officials with his excellent speed, strength, and technical ability.
There he was trained in Vale Tudo. On December 31 , Shinsuke Nakamura made his mixed martial arts fighting debut. On December 11 , 2004, he along with his tag team partner Hiroshi Tanahashi won the IWGP Tag Team Championship.
Shinsuke Nakamura returned to New Japan on September 24 , 2006 and joined Masahiro Chono’s Black stable. Unfortunately, he failed to win the IWGP Heavyweight Champions on December 10 , 2006.
In 2009, Shinsuke Nakamura turned heel, siding with the former GBH members. The newly formed group was named Chaos after Shinsuke as the leader of the group.
Then he started working using a lot of knees. He also continued to use his right hand in addition to the Bomaye. Due to the movement, Hiroshi Tanahashi’s orbital bone fractured in IWGO Heavyweight Champion.
WWE/NXT career
WWE officially announced that Shinsuke Nakamura will participate in NXT TakeOver: Dallas, which will take place on April 1 , 2016. To undergo the pre-contract signing medical test, he arrived in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 2 North Dakota . On February 22 North Dakota , he signed with NXT.
Shinsuke Nakamura challenged a former NXT Champion named Finn Balor on the June 15 episode of NXT, which he won. For the first time, Nakamura won the NXT Fat NXT TakeOver: Brooklynn II Championship on August 20 .
On January 28th Nakamura lost the Championship to Bobby Roode at NXT TakeOver: San Antonio.
In addition to his wrestling, Shinsuke Nakamura also appears in a Japanese music video titled ‘Happy’ along with NJPW wrestler Kazuchika Okada. The video was directed by a DJ fashion designer. The video was released in May 2014.
WWE announced Shinsuke Nakamura’s segment on Smackdown Live where he would face Dolph Ziggler in May 2017.
Shinsuke Nakamura Net Worth, Salary, and Earnings
Nakamura has been fighting for more than 15 years. He earned the nickname Super Rookie while wrestling for New Japan Pro Wrestling.
Shinsuke Nakamura has earned a large amount of money from his wrestling matches and has an estimated net worth of $3.6 million. He has also made music videos which also helped him increase his net worth.
Shinsuke Nakamura’s Wife, Married, Relationship
Shinsuke Nakamura is married to Harumi Maekawa . Ever since her adventure, Maekawa has followed him where Shinsuke has been around the world.
Their wedding took place in Tokyo on 1 st September 2007. The wedding was huge and around 400 guests were expected to attend their wedding.
Nakamura and his wife Maekawa have been together for a long time and still share the wonderful married life with no divorce rumors.
Despite their long marital journey, the two have yet to become parents.
Age, height and other facts of Shinsuke Nakamura
- As a wrestler, Shinsuke Nakamura has a great frame and a good height of 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m).
- He weighs about 229 pounds. She works very hard to maintain her body and exercises to build strength.
- As of 2019, Nakamura is 39 years old.