Dean Roll - Actor Profile

Dean Roll

Acting
Freshness: Jan 27, 2026
40Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 28, 1975
Birth Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA

About Dean Roll

Dean Matthew Roll is an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) under the ring name Shark Boy. Prior to his appearances in TNA, Roll competed on the independent scene from the mid-1990s onwards before being signed by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1999. Following his release from WCW six months later in 2000, Roll returned to the independent scenes, mainly competing for the World Wrestling All-Stars (WWA) promotion. He would leave WWA in 2002 to join TNA, where he became a member of the TNA X Division. He would make sporadic appearances in TNA from 2009 onwards.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dean Roll reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 40 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Action

The majority of Dean Roll'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 38% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dean Roll remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in TNA Wrestling: Ultimate Matches, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Dean Roll Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Dean Roll's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dean Roll.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2022 IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary 2022 Shark Boy (Preshow) Hit Similar →
2016 TNA: Best of the Asylum Years, Vol 2 Shark Boy Super Hit Similar →
2013 TNA Turning Point 2013 Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2013 TNA One Night Only: 10 Reunion 2013 Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2013 TNA One Night Only: Hardcore Justice 2 Shark Boy Super Hit Similar →
2011 TNA Destination X 2011 Shark Boy Average Similar →
2008 TNA Final Resolution December 2008 Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2008 TNA Wrestling: Ultimate Matches Shark Boy Super Hit Similar →
2008 TNA Bound for Glory IV Shark Boy Hit Similar →
2008 TNA No Surrender 2008 Shark Boy Average Similar →
2008 TNA Sacrifice 2008 Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2008 TNA Lockdown 2008 Shark Boy Hit Similar →
2008 TNA Wrestling: Destination X Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2007 TNA Turning Point 2007 Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2007 TNA Wrestling: Bound for Glory Shark Boy Super Hit Similar →
2007 TNA No Surrender 2007 Shark Boy Average Similar →
2007 TNA Victory Road 2007 Shark Boy Average Similar →
2007 TNA Lockdown 2007 Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2006 The Best of the X Division Vol. 2 Shark Boy Super Hit Similar →
2006 TNA Bound for Glory 2006 Shark Boy Super Hit Similar →
2006 TNA No Surrender 2006 Shark Boy Average Similar →
2006 TNA Victory Road 2006 Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2006 TNA Slammiversary 2006 Shark Boy Hit Similar →
2006 TNA Lockdown 2006 Shark Boy Hit Similar →
2005 TNA Genesis 2005 Shark Boy (Preshow) Super Hit Similar →
2005 TNA Bound for Glory 2005 Shark Boy Super Hit Similar →
2005 The Best of the X Division Vol. 1 Shark Boy Super Hit Similar →
2005 TNA Unbreakable 2005 Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2005 TNA Sacrifice 2005 Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2005 TNA No Surrender 2005 Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2005 TNA Slammiversary 2005 Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2005 UXW Chris Candido Memorial Show Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2005 TNA Hard Justice 2005 Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2004 TNA Victory Road 2004 Shark Boy Hit Similar →
2003 IWA-MS When Hero Met Punk Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2002 WWA The Retribution Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2002 WWA The Revolution Shark Boy Flop Similar →
2001 4th Annual Brian Pillman Memorial Show Shark Boy Flop Similar →
1999 2nd Annual Brian Pillman Memorial Show Shark Boy Flop Similar →
1998 1st Annual Brian Pillman Memorial Show Shark Boy Flop Similar →

Dean Roll - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Dean Roll?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dean Roll is "TNA Wrestling: Ultimate Matches" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Dean Roll acted in?

Dean Roll has been featured in at least 40 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Dean Roll?

Other notable films include "TNA: Best of the Asylum Years, Vol 2", "The Best of the X Division Vol. 2", and "The Best of the X Division Vol. 1".