Barry Young
ActingAbout Barry Young
Wolfgang (real name Barry Young) is a Scottish professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), performing on their NXT UK brand. He was born on August 22, 1986 in Glasgow, Scotland. Before becoming a wrestler, Young worked as a roofer and played rugby. He began his wrestling career in 2003, training under Scottish wrestler Mikey Whiplash. Young competed on the Scottish independent wrestling circuit under the ring name Seb Strife, before adopting the ring name Wolfgang in 2012. Wolfgang gained national recognition when he appeared on the first season of the WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament in 2017. He advanced to the quarterfinals before being defeated by Trent Seven. Later that year, Wolfgang signed with WWE and became a regular on their NXT UK brand. Throughout his career, Wolfgang has held several championships. He is a one-time Insane Championship Wrestling (ICW) World Heavyweight Champion, a two-time ICW Tag Team Champion, and a one-time Scottish Wrestling Alliance (SWA) Laird of the Ring Champion. He also held the WWE NXT UK Tag Team Championship twice with his partner Mark Coffey as part of the stable Gallus.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Barry Young reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Action
The majority of Barry Young's filmography leans towards the Action genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 70% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Barry Young remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in NXT UK TakeOver: Cardiff, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Barry Young Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Barry Young's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Barry Young.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NXT Battleground 2024 | Wolfgang | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | NXT The Great American Bash 2023 | Wolfgang | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | NXT Battleground 2023 | Wolfgang | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2023 | Wolfgang | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | NXT Vengeance Day 2023 | Wolfgang | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool II | Wolfgang | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | NXT UK TakeOver: Cardiff | Wolfgang | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | ICW Fear and Loathing XI | Wolfgang | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | ICW Ready Player Wan | Wolfgang | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | ICW BarraMania 4 | Wolfgang | Flop | Similar → |
Barry Young - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Barry Young?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Barry Young is "NXT UK TakeOver: Cardiff" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Barry Young acted in?
Barry Young has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Barry Young?
Other notable films include "WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2023", "NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool II", and "NXT Battleground 2024".