List of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling personnel

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) is a professional wrestling promotion based in Nashville, Tennessee. TNA personnel consists of professional wrestlers, managers, play-by-play and color commentators, ring announcers, interviewers, referees, trainers, producers, script writers, and various other positions. Executives and the board of directors are listed as well.

Personnel on the main roster appear on Impact Wrestling (TNA's primary weekly television programming), Xplosion (TNA's secondary weekly television programming), on pay-per-views and at live events. Personnel are organized below by their role in TNA. Their ring name is on the left, and their real name is on the right. If someone is inactive for any reason, due to injury, suspension, not appearing in more than 30 days or otherwise, that information is noted. TNA refers to its female performers as "Knockouts".

Roster

Male wrestlers

Eddie Edwards
DJ Z
Moose
The Broken Hardys - Brother Nero (left) and Matt Hardy
Ring name Real name Notes
Abyss, Abyss[1] Christopher Parks
O'Shea, AidenAiden O'Shea[2] Bradley Thomas
Snow, AlAl Snow Allen Sarvan Senior producer
Everett, AndrewAndrew Everett[3] Andrew Everett
Rex, AronAron Rex[4] Aaron Haddad
Dax, BaronBaron Dax[5] Mikael Vierge
Baraka, BasileBasile Baraka[5] Thomas La Ruffa
Bram, Bram[6] Thomas Latimer
Sutter, BraxtonBraxton Sutter[5] Jesse Guilmette
Nero, BrotherBrother Nero[7] Jeffrey Hardy TNA World Tag Team Champion
Caleb Konley[8] Mason Burnett Inactive; hasn't appeared in over 30 days
, CodyCody [9][10] Cody Runnels
Steve, CrazzyCrazzy Steve[11] Steven Scott
Richards, DaveyDavey Richards[12] Wesley Richards Inactive; torn ACL
Z, DJDJ Z[13] Michael Paris TNA X Division Champion
Galloway, DrewDrew Galloway[14] Andrew Galloway IV Inactive; neck injury
Edwards, EddieEddie Edwards[15] Eddie Edwards TNA World Heavyweight Champion
Drake, EliEli Drake[16] Shaun Ricker
Carter III, EthanEthan Carter III[17] Michael Hutter[18]
Grado, Grado Graeme Stevely
Helms, Gregory ShaneGregory Shane Helms Gregory Helms Manager of The Helms Dynasty
Producer
Storm, JamesJames Storm[19] James Cox
Godderz, JessieJessie Godderz[20] Jessie Godderz
Kingston, Kingston[21] Edward Moore
Lashley, Lashley[22] Franklin Lashley
Shera, MahabaliMahabali Shera[23] Amanpreet Singh[24]
Mandrews, Mandrews[25] Mark Andrews
Marshe Rockett[5] Marshe Rockett
Hardy, MattMatt Hardy[26] Matthew Hardy TNA World Tag Team Champion
Bennett, MikeMike Bennett[27] Michael Bennett
Moose, Moose[28] Quinn Ojinnaka Impact Grand Champion
E, RobbieRobbie E[29] Robert Strauss
Spud, RockstarRockstar Spud[30] James Curtin
Uno, TigreTigre Uno[31] Unknown Inactive; hasn't appeared in over 30 days
Lee, TrevorTrevor Lee[32] Trevor Caddell
Tyrus, Tyrus[33] George Murdoch

Female wrestlers

See also: TNA Knockout
Rosemary
Ring name Real name Notes
Allie, Allie[5] Laura Dennis
Rhodes, BrandiBrandi Rhodes[34] Brandi Runnels Valet of Cody
Kim, GailGail Kim[35] Gail Kim-Irvine Hall of Famer
Jade, Jade[36] Stephanie Bell
Laurel Van Ness, Laurel Van Ness[37] Chelsea Green
Rayne, MadisonMadison Rayne[38] Ashley Lomberger Creative writer
Occasional color commentator
Maria, Maria[27] Maria Kanellis-Bennett Valet of Mike Bennett
Bell, MartiMarti Bell[39] Martibel Payano
Raquel, Raquel Gabriela Castrovinci Valet of BroMans
Hardy, RebyReby Hardy Rebecca Hardy Valet of Matt Hardy
Rosemary, Rosemary Holly Letkeman TNA Knockouts Champion
Valet of Decay
Sienna, Sienna[8] Allysin Kay

Broadcast team

D'Angelo Dinero (left) and Josh Mathews (right)
Ring name Real name Notes
Dinero, D'AngeloD'Angelo Dinero[40] Elijah Burke Color commentator for Impact Wrestling and pay-per-views
Occasional wrestler
Borash, JeremyJeremy Borash[41] Jeremy Borash Color commentator for Xplosion
Interviewer
Ring announcer
Director of digital media
Senior producer
Mathews, JoshJosh Mathews[42] Josh Lomberger Lead commentator for Impact Wrestling, Xplosion and pay-per-views
Producer
McKenzie Mitchell[43] McKenzie Mitchell Host of Impact Wrestling Breakview and Impact Wrestling Preview
Interviewer
Producer

Referees

Earl Hebner
Name Notes
Brian Hebner[44]
Brian Stiffler[45]
Hebner, EarlEarl Hebner[46] Senior Referee
Hall of Famer
Robert King[47]

Backstage personnel

Name Notes
Andrew Thomas[48] Director of television production
Bill Banks Executive Director of Website/Online Media[49]
Bob Ryder[50] Director of Talent Bookings and Travel
Oliver, DaleDale Oliver Music Director[51]
Sahadi, DavidDavid Sahadi[52] Director of Production
Harris, DonDon Harris Producer[53]
James Long Producer[54]
Kevin Costin[55] Trainer
Matt Conway[56] Creative writer[57]
Kenney, PatPat Kenney Producer[58]
Harris, RonRon Harris Producer[53]
Sheri Shaw Music composer[59]
William Goertel[60] Director of Graphics

Executive officers

Dixie Carter
Name Notes
Carter, DixieDixie Carter[46] Majority owner[61]
Chairman
Chief Strategy Officer[62]
Chris Sobol[63] Vice President of Operations
Dean Broadhead[64] Chief Financial Officer
Ed Nordholm[65] Member of the Board of Directors
Anthem representative
Jon Gaburick[66] Executive Vice President of Television and Talent Relations[67]
Jules Wortman[68] Vice President of Public Relations
Mike Weber[69] Vice President of Marketing
Serg Salinas[70] Vice President of Merchandise and Music Publication

See also

References

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