Theodore James Perkins
Known for: Acting
Theodore James Perkins, better known by the ring name T. J. Perkins (or simply TJP), is an American professional wrestler of Filipino descent. Perkins is best known for his time with WWE, Impact Wrestling, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he was the second leader of United Empire and a former three-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion with Francesco Akira. Perkins began his professional wrestling career in 1998. In 2001, he went to the NJPW Dojo, where he became the youngest wrestler to perform in a NJPW ring. Since then, Perkins worked in various U.S. promotions, such as Ring of Honor (ROH), Major League Wrestling (MLW), TNA Wrestling, and WWE, as well as Japanese promotions, like NJPW and Dragon Gate.
Filmography
Series
Raw
TJ Perkins
1993
Series
Raw
TJP
1993
Series
Raw
1993
Series
WWE NXT
TJ Perkins
2010
Series
WWE NXT
2010
Series
New Japan Pro Wrestling
TJP
1972
Series
Stardom on Stardom World
TJP
2011
Series
WWE 205 Live
TJ Perkins
2016
Series
WWE 205 Live
2016
Series
WWE 205 Live
TJP
2016
Series
WWE Lucha Libre AAA
2026
Series
WWE Lucha Libre AAA
TJP
2026
Series
TNA iMPACT!
TJP
2004
Series
TNA iMPACT!
2004
Championship Wrestling from Hollywood
2010
Series
Before the Impact
TJP
2021
Series
NJPW STRONG
TJP
2020
Series
Para Pencari Tuhan
2007
Series
MLP Mayhem
TJP
2026
Series
Southpaw Regional Wrestling
John Johnson
2017
Series
NJPW New Japan Cup
TJP
2005
Series
WWE Cruiserweight Classic
TJ Perkins
2016
Series
Wrestling Society X
2007
Film
NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall 2023
TJP
2023
Film
NJPW Dominion 6.12 In Osaka-Jo Hall 2022
TJP
2022
Series
One Night Only: GFW Amped Anthology
T. J. Perkins
2017
Series
One Night Only: GFW Amped Anthology
TJP
2017
Film
ROH: 10th Anniversary
T.J. Perkins
2012
Film
TNA Slammiversary 2015
Manik
2015
Film
NJPW Royal Quest III
TJP
2023
Film
NJPW Burning Spirit 2022 - Day 14
TJP
2022
Film
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2024
TJP
2024
PCW Ultra: Mutiny
TJP
2019
Film
WWE Royal Rumble 2018
TJP
2018
Lucha Libre USA
Sydistiko
2010
Film
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 4
TJP
2025
Film
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 5
TJP
2025
Film
IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary XVII
TJP
2019
Film
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 3
TJP
2025
Film
NJPW Battle Autumn 2022 - Day 16
TJP
2022
Film
HOG: For The Glory
TJP
2021
Film
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 8
TJP
2025
Film
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 6
TJP
2025
Film
HOG: Born Again
TJP
2021
Film
PWG: Threemendous
Himself
2006
Film
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 7
TJP
2025
Film
PWG: All Star Weekend 6 - Night One
Himself
2008
Film
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 2
TJP
2025
Film
WWE Roadblock: End of the Line 2016
T.J. Perkins
2016
Film
PWG: Roger Dorn Night
Himself
2007
Film
WWE Clash of Champions 2016
T.J. Perkins
2016
Film
PWG: 2007 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
Himself
2007
Film
PWG: Giant-Size Annual #4
Himself
2007
Film
PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night One
Himself
2008
Film
PWG: Beyond The Thunderdome
Himself
2006
Film
PWG: Horror Business
Himself
2006
Film
PWG: Astonishing X-Mas
Self
2005
Film
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19
TJP
2025
Film
EVOLVE 39
Himself
2015
Film
TNA Victory Road 2004
Puma
2004
Film
PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 1
Himself
2008
Film
NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya
TJP
2024
Film
PWG: Threemendous III
Himself
2012
Film
PWG: Album of The Year
Self
2007
Film
TNA One Night Only: Hardcore Justice 4
Manik
2015
Film
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2023
TJP
2023
Film
TNA Victory Road 2008
Puma
2008
Film
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025
TJP
2025
Film
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2021
TJP
2021
Film
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18
TJP
2024
Film
PWG: From Parts Well Known
Self
2006
Film
PWG: Taste The Radness
Puma
2004
Film
TNA Wrestling: Ultimate Matches
Puma
2008
Film
PWG: The High Cost of Doing Business
Himself
2007
Film
Beyond Americanrana 2016
TJ Perkins
2016
Film
PWG: Steen Wolf
Himself
2011
Film
The Best of the X Division Vol. 1
Puma
2005
Film
TNA Lockdown 2006
Puma
2006
Film
PWG: Are You Adequately Prepared To Rock?!
TJ Perkins
2003
Film
PWG: Scared Straight
Himself
2008
Film
WXW Presents: The American Dragon Bryan Danielson
TJP
2013
Film
PWG: DDT4 - Night One
Himself
2007
Film
PWG: All Star Weekend 3 - Crazymania - Night Two
Self
2006
Film
PWG: 1.21 Gigawatts
Himself
2008
Film
ROH: Unity
TJP
2012
Film
NJPW x STARDOM: Historic X-Over
TJP
2022
WWN Supershow: Mercury Rising 2015
Himself
2015
Film
NJPW Battle in the Valley 2024
TJP
2024
Film
TNA One Night Only: World Cup of Wrestling 3
Manik
2015
Film
PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2
Himself
2008
Film
PWG: Guitarmageddon II: Armoryageddon
Self
2007
EVOLVE 54
Himself
2016
Film
PWG: Pimpin' In High Places
Puma
2003
Film
IMPACT Wrestling: Hardcore Justice 2021
2021
Film
PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night Two
Himself
2008
Film
PWG: Straight To DVD
Self
2005
Film
EVOLVE 63
TJP
2016
Film
TNA Slammiversary XII
Manik
2014
Film
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 9 (Final)
TJP
2025
Film
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound for Glory 2020
TJP
2020
Film
TNA Destination X 2006
Puma
2006
Film
TNA Sacrifice 2006
Puma
2006
Film
NJPW Capital Collision 2024
TJP
2024
Film
PWG: The Perils of Rock n' Roll Decadence
2011
Film
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023
TJP
2023
EVOLVE 58
Himself
2016
EVOLVE 57
Himself
2016
Film
ROH: Gateway To Honor
TJ Perkins
2011
Film
IMPACT Wrestling: Final Resolution 2020
Manik
2020
Film
IMPACT Wrestling: Victory Road 2021
TJP
2021
Film
NJPW Resurgence 2021
TJP
2021
Film
PWG: FEAR
Himself
2011
Film
PWG: Card Subject To Change 2
Self
2006
Film
NJPW Windy City Riot 2025
TJP
2025
Film
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024
TJP
2024
Film
PWG: DDT4 2008 - Night One
Himself
2008
Film
EVOLVE 44
Himself
2015
WWN Supershow: Mercury Rising 2016
Himself
2016
FIP Dangerous Intentions
Puma
2005
Film
NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2024
TJP
2024
Film
NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 1
TJP
2024
Film
PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night Two
Himself
2007
Film
TNA Slammiversary XI
Suicide
2013
Film
TNA One Night Only X-Travaganza 2013
Puma
2013
EVOLVE 59
Himself
2016
EVOLVE 46
Himself
2015
Film
TNA One Night Only: TNA Gut Check 2015
Manik
2015
EVOLVE 62
TJP
2016
Film
TNA Lockdown 2014
Manik
2014
EVOLVE 67
2016
Film
NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 3
TJP
2024
Film
PWG: Fear of A Black Planet
Self
2006
Film
WWE Hell in a Cell 2016
Himself
2016
Film
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2
TJP
2023
Film
NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 4
TJP
2024
Film
CMLL Presenta NJPW Fantastica Mania México 2025
TJP
2025
Film
PWG: All Star Weekend 2 - Night Two
Self
2005
Film
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United 2: For Whom The Bell Tolls
TJP
2023
Film
TNA One Night Only: X-Travaganza 3
Manik
2015
EVOLVE 52
Himself
2015
Film
PWG: DDT4
Himself
2015
Film
NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 6
TJP
2024
Film
ROH: El Generico: Ole! Ole!
Himself
2012
Film
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019
TJP
2019
Film
NJPW Resurgence 2025
TJP
2025
Film
PWG: An Inch Longer Than Average
Self
2003
Film
EVOLVE 3: Rise or Fall
2010
Film
PWG: The Gentle Art of Making Enemies
Himself
2009
Film
NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 5
TJP
2024
Film
PWG: Life During Wartime
Himself
2008
Film
EVOLVE 40
Himself
2015
Film
TNA Destination X 2013
Manik
2013
Film
NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 2
TJP
2024
Film
Dragon Gate USA: Mercury Rising
2010
Film
IMPACT Wrestling: No Surrender 2021
TJP
2021
Film
PWG: TEN
Himself
2013
EVOLVE 53
Himself
2016
Film
TNA Bound For Glory 2014
Manik
2014
Film
Dragon Gate USA: Open the Ultimate Gate
2010
EVOLVE 55
Himself
2016
Film
The Best of the X Division Vol. 2
Puma
2006
Film
PWG: Enchantment Under The Sea
Himself
2006
Film
PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three
Himself
2014
Film
PWG: 2nd Annual Bicentennial Birthday Extravaganza - Night Two
Himself
2005
Film
NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 2
TJP
2024
Film
NJPW Windy City Riot 2022
TJP
2022
Film
PWG: All Star Weekend 3 - Crazymania - Night One
Self
2006
Film
PWG: All Star Weekend 9 - Night Two
Himself
2013
Film
PWG: 2012 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
Himself
2012
Film
RevPro Uprising 2019
TJP
2019
Film
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2
TJP
2019
Film
TNA Bound for Glory 2015
Manik
2015
EVOLVE 66
Himself
2016
Film
PWG: 2013 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
T.J. Perkins
2013
Film
PWG: Teen Outreach Summit
Himself
2006
Film
PWG: Death To All But Metal
Himself
2012
Film
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1
TJP
2023
Film
PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
Self
2014
Film
PWG: 2012 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
Himself
2012
EVOLVE 61
TJP
2016
Film
PWG: Rocktoberfest
Puma
2004
Film
NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 2
TJP
2023
Film
IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2021
Manik
2021
Film
PWG: (Please Don't Call It) The O.C.
Self
2006
Film
TNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 3
Manik
2015
EVOLVE 60
Himself
2016
Film
PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night One
Puma
2004
Film
WWE Worlds Collide
TJP
2019
Film
NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2024
TJP
2024
EVOLVE 51
Himself
2015
Film
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023: Zero Hour
TJP
2023
TNA No Surrender 2014
Manik (Appearance)
2014
Film
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2021
TJP
2021
Film
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1
TJP
2019
Film
NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 7
TJP
2024
Film
EVOLVE 43
Himself
2015
Film
PWG: Mystery Vortex
Himself
2012
Film
TNA Bound for Glory 2013
Manik
2013
Film
PWG: Chanukah Chaos (The C's Are Silent)
Himself
2005
Film
PWG: Cruisin' For A Bruisin'
Himself
2006
Film
PWG: Express Written Consent
Himself
2009
Film
PWG: Use Your Illusion IV
Puma
2004
Film
PWG: Kee_ The _ee Out of Our _ool
Puma
2004
Film
EVOLVE 42
Himself
2015
Film
PWG: ¡Dia De Los Dangerous!
Self
2008
Film
XPW Rebirth
TJP
2021
Film
PWG: All Star Weekend 2 - Night One
Self
2005
TNA Destination X 2014
Manik
2014
Film
TNA Hardcore Justice 2013
Manik
2013
Film
PWG: 88 Miles Per Hour
Puma
2004
EVOLVE 56
Himself
2016
EVOLVE 49
Himself
2015
Film
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 Pre-Show
TJP
2023
Film
NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 1
TJP
2024
Film
PWG: Guitarmageddon
Puma
2005
Film
TNA Hardcore Justice 2015
Manik
2015
Film
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
TJP
2023
Film
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024
TJP
2024
Film
TNA One Night Only: X-Travaganza 2
Manik
2014
Film
PWG: The Reason For The Season
Puma
2004
Film
PWG: DDT4 2008 - Night Two
Himself
2008
Film
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023
TJP
2023
Film
PWG: Use Your Illusion III
Puma
2004
Film
PWG: All Star Weekend Night Two
Puma
2005
Film
PWG: 2005 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
Self
2005
Film
PWG: Free Admission (Just Kidding)
Puma
2004
Film
EVOLVE 41
Himself
2015
Film
PWG: Based On A True Story
Self
2007
Film
NJPW Music City Mayhem
TJP
2022
Film
PWG: 44 Ways To Kill You With A Pimento
Puma
2004
Film
PWG: World's Finest
Himself
2012
EVOLVE 65
2016
Film
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3
TJP
2019
Film
NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 1
TJP
2023
Film
TNA May Mayhem 2015
Manik
2015
Film
PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night Two
Puma
2004
Film
PWG: Self-Titled
TJ Perkins
2006
Film
ROH: Final Battle 2010
Himself
2010
Film
PWG: The Next Show
Puma
2004
Film
PWG: It's A Gift...And A Curse
Himself
2008
FSW Mecca VI
TJP
2020
Film
PWG: Zombies (Shouldn't Run)
Himself
2005
Film
PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night One
Self
2007
Film
EVOLVE 1: Ibushi vs. Richards
2010
Film
EVOLVE 1: Ibushi vs. Richards
TJP
2010
Film
PWG: Pearl Habra
Himself
2008
Film
NJPW Declaration of Power
TJP
2022
Film
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling: Resurrection
TJP
2025
Film
PWG: The Secret of The Ooze
Puma
2004
Film
PWG: After School Special
Himself
2005
Film
Dragon Gate USA: Fearless
2010
Film
PWG: 70 | 30
Himself
2007
EVOLVE 50
Himself
2015
Film
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling: Sacred Ground
TJP
2025
Film
PWG: All Star Weekend Night One
Puma
2005
Film
PWG: Smells Like Steen Spirit
Self
2005
FIP New Year's Classic 2005
Puma
2005
Film
TNA Destination X 2015
Manik
2015