Chris Charlton
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1983 (age 42)
Born in
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Credits
158 acting credits
Biography
Chris Charlton is a well-known figure in the world of New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). He debuted as part of the NJPW English commentary team in 2018, serving as both commentator and translator, providing insight that helps international fans understand Japanese wrestling culture.
Additionally, Charlton is an author who has written extensively about Japanese wrestling. His books include "Lion's Pride: The Turbulent History of New Japan Pro Wrestling," a comprehensive look at NJPW’s history, and "Eggshells: Pro Wrestling in the Tokyo Dome," which chronicles the major wrestling events held at the iconic venue.
Known For
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17
10 Aug 2023
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13
04 Jan 2019
NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty
05 Jan 2025
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025
13 Oct 2025
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
04 Jan 2026
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018
08 Oct 2018
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall 2019
09 Jun 2019
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026
05 Jan 2026
Photos
Filmography
2026
- NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIX ~Aogi Futotsu~as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 19 (Final)as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 18as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 17as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 16as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 13as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 12as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 7as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 6as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement Matchas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 6as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 3as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Dominion 6.14 In Osaka-Jo Hall 2026as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 12as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 11as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 4as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 3as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Sakura Genesis 2026as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 5as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 12 (Final)as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 11as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3as Chris Charlton- English Commentary
- NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 7as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 6as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2026as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 6as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 5as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
2025
- NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 3as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 17 (Final)as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Hiroshi Tanahashi ~ Final Homecomingas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Even More Ridiculousas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2025as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVIas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 19 (Final)as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 18as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 17as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 14as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 6as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Dominion 6.15 In Osaka-Jo Hall 2025as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Sakura Genesis 2025as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW 53rd Anniversary Eventas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynastyas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
2024
- NJPW x STARDOM: Historic X-Over IIas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Royal Quest IVas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2024as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestling Life 40th Anniversary Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIVas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2024as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 3as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 19 (Final)as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 18as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 17as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 13as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 12as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 11as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- DESPE invitacionalas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best of the Super Junior 31 Final ~ 2024as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Windy City Riot 2024as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2024as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
2023
- NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Royal Quest IIIas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2023as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final)as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 18as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 15as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 14as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 13as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 9as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 8as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 7as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- All Together Againas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall 2023as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2023as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- Stardom All Star Grand Queendom 2023as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Sakura Genesis 2023as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW 51st Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2023: Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2023as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Domeas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
2022
- NJPW Battle Autumn 2022 - Day 16as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Declaration of Poweras Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Burning Spirit 2022 - Day 14as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2022as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
2021
- NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In Tokyo Domeas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Dominion 6.6 in Osaka-jo Hall 2021as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 13 (Final)as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW 49th Anniversary Showas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
2020
- NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 17as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Summer Struggle In Jinguas Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
2019
- NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 17as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall 2019as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Best of the Super Junior 26 - Day 15 (Final)as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Best of the Super Junior 26 - Day 8as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13as Chris Charlton - English Commentary
2018
- NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018as Chris Charlton - English Commentary