Michael Hickenbottom
Actor · Costume Consultant · Stunts · Writers' Assistant
Born Jul 22, 1965 · Chandler, Arizona, USA
Active 1973–present · 6′1″ (185 cm) · Awards: WWE Hall of Fame, Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame
Michael Shawn Hickenbottom, better known by his ring name, Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestling personality, television presenter and retired professional wrestler.
Filmography
WWE EVOLVE (2025) — Executive ProducerWWE LFG (2025) — Executive ProducerLIVE matches from WWE World: April 19, 2026 Part 2 (2026) — WriterNXT Vengeance Day 2026 (2026) — Executive ProducerNXT Stand & Deliver 2026 (2026) — Shawn Michaels · Executive ProducerUndertaker: The Last Ride (2020) — Shawn MichaelsWWE WrestleMania 31 (2015) — Shawn Michaels (Appearance)WWE WrestleMania 21 (2005) — Shawn MichaelsWWE WrestleMania XXVIII (2012) — Shawn Michaels (Special Guest Referee)WWE WrestleMania 22 (2006) — Shawn MichaelsWWE WrestleMania XXV (2009) — Shawn MichaelsThe Marine 6: Close Quarters (2018) — Luke TrapperDark Side of the Ring (2019) — Shawn MichaelsWWE WrestleMania XX (2004) — Shawn MichaelsWWE WrestleMania 29 (2013) — Shawn Michaels (Ringside)WWE Wrestlemania XXVI (2010) — Shawn Michaels · StuntsWWE WrestleMania 23 (2007) — Shawn MichaelsWWE Royal Rumble 2006 (2006) — Shawn MichaelsWWE Saturday Night's Main Event (1985) — Shawn MichaelsWWE WrestleMania XXIV (2008) — Shawn MichaelsWWE NXT (2010) — Executive ProducerWWE Royal Rumble 2007 (2007) — Shawn MichaelsWWE Royal Rumble 2008 (2008) — Shawn MichaelsHitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows (1998) — Shawn Michaels