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Acting

Yuya Uemura

Profession
Acting
Born
November 18, 1994 · Imabari, Ehime, Shikoku, Japan

Biography

Yuya Uemura is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted on April 10, 2018, after signing with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) under the Young Lion system. In 2022, he went on excursion to the United States, where he competed for All Elite Wrestling (AEW), Impact Wrestling (TNA), Game Changer Wrestling (GCW), and various American independent promotions. After his return to Japan, he won the NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling Championship in 2024, made his G1 Climax debut, and was ranked No. 143 on the PWI 500 that same year.

Known for

TNA iMPACT! poster
TNA iMPACT!
Series · 2004 · ★ 7.0
AEW Dark poster
AEW Dark
Series · 2019 · ★ 6.0
New Japan Pro Wrestling poster
New Japan Pro Wrestling
Series · 1972
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2023 poster
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2023
Film · 2023
IMPACT Wrestling: Under Siege 2023 poster
IMPACT Wrestling: Under Siege 2023
Film · 2023
IMPACT Wrestling: Over Drive 2022 poster
IMPACT Wrestling: Over Drive 2022
Film · 2022
IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2023 poster
IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2023
Film · 2023
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 5 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 5
Film · 2019
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 7 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 7
Film · 2019
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 3 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 3
Film · 2019
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1 poster
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1
Film · 2021
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025 poster
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025
Film · 2025

Filmography