Jake Ellenberger - Actor Profile

Jake Ellenberger

Acting
Freshness: Jan 20, 2026
26Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 28, 1985
Birth Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA

About Jake Ellenberger

Professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC Welterweight division.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jake Ellenberger reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 26 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Action

The majority of Jake Ellenberger'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 31% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jake Ellenberger remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in UFC on Versus 2: Jones vs. Matyushenko, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jake Ellenberger Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jake Ellenberger's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
UFC on Versus 2: Jones vs. Matyushenko (2010) movie poster
★10.0

UFC on Versus 2: Jones vs. Matyushenko — UFC on Versus 2: Jones vs. Matyushenko was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Sund

UFC on Versus 2: Jones vs. Matyushenko

2010
★8.8
UFC on FX 5: Browne vs. Bigfoot (2012) movie poster
★8.8

UFC on FX 5: Browne vs. Bigfoot — UFC on FX 5: Browne vs. Bigfoot was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 5,

UFC on FX 5: Browne vs. Bigfoot

2012
★8.5
UFC 173: Barao vs. Dillashaw (2014) movie poster
★8.5

UFC 173: Barao vs. Dillashaw — UFC 173: Barão vs. Dillashaw was a mixed martial arts event held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on M

UFC 173: Barao vs. Dillashaw

2014
★7.0
UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt (2014) movie poster
★7.0

UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt — UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt was a mixed martial arts event held on November 15, 2014 at Arena Ciudad de México in Mexico Ci

UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt

2014
★7.0
UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley (2016) movie poster
★7.0

UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley — UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on July 3

UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley

2016•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jake Ellenberger.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2021 Submission Underground 23 Self Flop Similar →
2020 Submission Underground 13 Self Flop Similar →
2020 Submission Underground 12 Self Flop Similar →
2019 Submission Underground 8 Self Flop Similar →
2018 UFC Fight Night 135: Gaethje vs. Vick Self Flop Similar →
2018 UFC Fight Night 131: Rivera vs. Moraes Self Flop Similar →
2017 UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov Self Flop Similar →
2016 The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale Self Flop Similar →
2016 UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley Self Hit Similar →
2016 Bound X Blood: The Orphan Killer 2 - Flop Similar →
2016 UFC on Fox 18: Johnson vs. Bader Self Hit Similar →
2015 The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale Self Flop Similar →
2015 UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano Self Flop Similar →
2014 UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt Self Hit Similar →
2014 UFC 173: Barao vs. Dillashaw Self Super Hit Similar →
2013 UFC on Fox 8: Johnson vs. Moraga Self Flop Similar →
2013 UFC 158: St-Pierre vs. Diaz Self Flop Similar →
2012 UFC on FX 5: Browne vs. Bigfoot Self Super Hit Similar →
2012 The Ultimate Fighter 15 Finale Self Flop Similar →
2012 UFC on Fuel TV 1: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger Self Average Similar →
2011 UFC Fight Night 25: Shields vs. Ellenberger Self Flop Similar →
2011 UFC 129: St-Pierre vs. Shields Self Hit Similar →
2011 UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort Self Hit Similar →
2010 UFC on Versus 2: Jones vs. Matyushenko Self Super Hit Similar →
2010 UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva Self Average Similar →
2009 UFC Fight Night 19: Diaz vs. Guillard Self Flop Similar →

Jake Ellenberger - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jake Ellenberger?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jake Ellenberger is "UFC on Versus 2: Jones vs. Matyushenko" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Jake Ellenberger acted in?

Jake Ellenberger has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jake Ellenberger?

Other notable films include "UFC on FX 5: Browne vs. Bigfoot", "UFC 173: Barao vs. Dillashaw", and "UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt".