
Darren Matthews
ActingAbout Darren Matthews
Darren Kenneth Matthews is an English professional wrestler, author and color commentator currently signed to WWE under the ring name William Regal. He is also known for his time in World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Steven Regal. Having started his career wrestling on a rare surviving carnival booth in England, Matthews moved on to wrestle for national-level promotions on the British wrestling circuit, including on UK television. He then progressed to touring around the world, in countries such as Germany and South Africa, before being called up to World Championship Wrestling in 1993. In 2000, after leaving WCW, Matthews joined the World Wrestling Federation (later World Wrestling Entertainment and now just WWE), where he became commissioner. More recently he has been General Manager of Raw, the 2008 King of the Ring and was briefly the official match coordinator for NXT Redemption in 2011. He is currently a color commentator on NXT. He's also known for being the first wrestler to beat CM Punk by submission. Matthews has achieved considerable championship success in professional wrestling, although he has never been a world champion. Throughout his career, he has won more than 60 titles worldwide, including four in WCW and 15 in WWE. He has overcome multiple drug problems as well as a major heart defect during his career, and he has written an autobiography.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Darren Matthews reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Action
The majority of Darren Matthews'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 100% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Darren Matthews remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in WCW Bash at the Beach 1999, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Darren Matthews Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Darren Matthews's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Darren Matthews.
Darren Matthews - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Darren Matthews?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Darren Matthews is "WCW Bash at the Beach 1999" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Darren Matthews acted in?
Darren Matthews has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Darren Matthews?
Other notable films include "WWE: 30 Years of Survivor Series", "WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 3", and "WCW Beach Blast 1993".



