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Maxwell Jacob Friedman
Actor · born 15 March 1996 · New York City, New York, USA
Maxwell Tyler Friedman, better known by the ring name Maxwell Jacob Friedman (often shortened to the initials MJF), is an American professional wrestler who made his professional wrestling debut in 2015 for Create A Pro Wrestling. He signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) in 2019 and is a three-time AEW World Champion, including a record-setting first reign of 406 days, and is also a one-time AEW International Champion.
In addition to wrestling, Friedman has pursued acting roles, appearing in The Iron Claw (2023), where he portrayed Lance Von Erich, and in Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) alongside Adam Sandler. He was also featured on Impractical Jokers, a hidden-camera comedy series centered on four lifelong friends who challenge one another to complete embarrassing public dares.
Where to start: The Iron Claw (2023).
As actor 73
Stranglehold
2026 · 6.3/10
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AEW All In 2026: London
2026 · 9.3/10
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The Floaters
2026 · 7.0/10
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AEW x NJPW x CMLL x Stardom Present Forbidden Door 2026
2026 · 9.1/10
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AEW Double or Nothing 2026
2026 · 9.4/10
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AEW Dynasty 2026
2026 · 8.3/10
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AEW Revolution 2026
2026 · 9.0/10
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AEW Grand Slam Australia 2026
2026 · 8.0/10
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AEW Worlds End 2025
2025 · 8.7/10
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AEW All Out 2025
2025 · 8.1/10
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CMLL 92nd Anniversary Show
2025 · 6.0/10
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AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025
2025 · 8.6/10
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Happy Gilmore 2
2025 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
AEW All In 2025: Texas
2025 · 9.4/10
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AEW Double or Nothing 2025
2025 · 9.2/10
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AEW Dynasty 2025
2025 · 7.0/10
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AEW Revolution 2025
2025 · 8.1/10
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AEW Worlds End 2024
2024 · 7.4/10
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AEW Full Gear 2024
2024 · 6.6/10
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AEW WrestleDream 2024
2024 · 7.0/10
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AEW All Out 2024
2024 · 7.6/10
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AEW All In 2024: London
2024 · 7.2/10
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AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024
2024 · 7.6/10
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AEW Worlds End 2023
2023 · 7.3/10
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The Iron Claw
2023 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
AEW Full Gear 2023
2023 · 7.7/10
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AEW Full Gear 2023: Zero Hour
2023 · 5.0/10
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Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen, Part Two
2023 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
AEW: WrestleDream 2023
2023 · 8.6/10
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AEW All Out 2023
2023 · 7.0/10
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AEW All In 2023: London
2023 · 8.0/10
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AEW All In 2023: London - Zero Hour
2023 · 6.5/10
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AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023
2023 · 7.8/10
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AEW Double or Nothing 2023
2023 · 6.2/10
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AEW Revolution 2023
2023 · 8.3/10
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AEW Full Gear 2022
2022 · 7.6/10
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AEW All Out 2022
2022 · 7.7/10
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AEW Double or Nothing 2022
2022 · 6.9/10
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AEW Revolution 2022
2022 · 8.3/10
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AEW Beach Break 2022
2022 · 8.3/10
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AEW Winter Is Coming 2021
2021 · 8.0/10
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AEW Full Gear 2021
2021 · 7.6/10
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AEW Grand Slam
2021 · 9.5/10
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AEW All Out 2021
2021 · 8.1/10
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AEW Fyter Fest
2021 · 7.2/10
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AEW Road Rager
2021 · 7.4/10
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AEW Double or Nothing 2021
2021 · 7.0/10
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AEW The House Always Wins
2021
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AEW Revolution 2021
2021 · 7.1/10
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AEW Beach Break
2021 · 8.2/10
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AEW Winter is Coming 2020
2020 · 8.8/10
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AEW Full Gear 2020
2020 · 8.1/10
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AEW Dynamite Anniversary Show
2020 · 8.0/10
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Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration
2020 · 7.7/10
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AEW All Out 2020
2020 · 7.5/10
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You Cannot Kill David Arquette
2020 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
AEW Fyter Fest
2020 · 8.4/10
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AEW Double or Nothing 2020
2020 · 8.0/10
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AEW Revolution 2020
2020 · 7.8/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best Maxwell Jacob Friedman movie?
By viewer score, The Iron Claw (2023) at 7.5/10.
What are Maxwell Jacob Friedman’s most popular movies?
The Iron Claw, Happy Gilmore 2, Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen, Part Two.
How many movies has Maxwell Jacob Friedman made?
73 films on TMDB, 73 as actor.