Marcel Barthel
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1990 (age 36)
Born in
Hannover, Germany
Credits
View on IMDb40 acting credits
Biography
Marcel Barthel is a German professional wrestler. Before signing with the WWE, he spent the beginning years of his career wrestling under the ring name Axel Dieter Jr. He is also a second-generation wrestler as he is the son of German wrestler, Axel Dieter. Barthel is better known by his ring names Ludwig Kaiser and (allegedly) El Grande Americano.
Known For
Raw
11 Jan 1993
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
29 Apr 1999
WWE NXT
23 Feb 2010
WWE Main Event
03 Oct 2012
WWE Survivor Series 2019
24 Nov 2019
WWE Royal Rumble 2025
01 Feb 2025
WWE Clash at the Castle 2022
03 Sep 2022
WWE 205 Live
29 Nov 2016
Filmography
2026
- AAA Ola de Calor 2026as El Grande Americano
- AAA Verano de Escándalo 2026 - Week 1as El Grande Americano
- AAA Noche de Los Grandes 2026 - Week 1as El Grande Americano
- NXT Stand & Deliver 2026as El Grande Americano
- AAA Rey De Reyes 2026 - Week 1as El Grande Americano
- Royal Rumble 2026as El Grande Americano
- Lucha Libre AAA Worldwideas El Grande Americano16 episodes
2025
- AAA Guerra de Titanes 2025as El Grande Americano
- AAA Alianzas Noviembre 2025 - Day 3
- WWE/AAA Worlds Collide 2025: Las Vegasas El Grando Americano
- AAA Triplemanía XXXIIIas El Grande Americano
- WWE Hall of Fame 2025
- WWE's Greatest Momentsas Ludwig Kaiser1 episode
- WWE Royal Rumble 2025as Ludwig Kaiser
2024
- WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2024as Ludwig Kaiser
- Countdown to WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2024as Ludwig Kaiser
- World Wide Wohnzimmeras Ludwig Kaiser1 episode
- WWE Speedas Ludwig Kaiser1 episode
- WWE Royal Rumble 2024as Ludwig Kaiser
2023
- WWE Superstar Spectacle 2023as Ludwig Kaiser
- WWE SummerSlam 2023as Ludwig Kaiser
- WrestleMania 39 Sundayas Ludwig Kaiser (Appearance)
2022
- WWE Extreme Rules 2022as Ludwig Kaiser
- WWE Clash at the Castle 2022as Ludwig Kaiser (Ringside)
- WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2022as Marcel Barthel
2021
- NXT WarGames 2021as Marcel Barthel
2019
- WWE Survivor Series 2019as Marcel Barthel (Preshow)
2018
- wXw 18th Anniversary
- WWE NXT UK1 episode
2016
- WWE 205 Live1 episode
- Raw Talkas Ludwig Kaiser11 episodes
- WXW Fans Appreciation Nite 2016as Axel Dieter Jr.
2012
- WWE Main Eventas El Grande Americano2 episodes
2010
- WWE NXTas El Grande Americano4 episodes
1999
- WWE Friday Night SmackDown32 episodes
1993
- Rawas El Grande Americano59 episodes