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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

57

Gender

Male

Birthday

1983-11-02 (43 years old)

Place of Birth

Union Township, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

Darren Young

Fred Rosser

Officer Sampson

Fred Sampson

Frederick of Hollywood

Frederick Rosser

Nexus

Fred Rosser

Biography

Frederick Douglas Rosser III is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). He is best known for his time with WWE under the ring name Darren Young. He is the Current NJPW Strong Never Openweight Champion Prior to signing with WWE, Rosser competed in Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic independent promotions including Chaotic Wrestling, East Coast Wrestling Association, Independent Wrestling Federation and the National Wrestling Alliance. Rosser signed with WWE's developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling in 2009 and participated in the first season of NXT in 2010. Later that year, he debuted on the main roster as part of The Nexus. In 2012, Young formed The Prime Time Players with Titus O'Neil, with whom he is a one-time WWE Tag Team Champion. Rosser was the first openly-gay wrestler to compete in the WWE.

Known For

Acting

NJPW Resurgence 2021

2021

NJPW Resurgence 2021

as

Fred Rosser

WWE SummerSlam 2010

2010

WWE SummerSlam 2010

as

Darren Young

WWE Money In The Bank 2012

2012

WWE Money In The Bank 2012

as

Darren Young

WWE Hell In A Cell 2012

2012

WWE Hell In A Cell 2012

as

Darren Young

WWE Over The Limit 2012

2012

WWE Over The Limit 2012

as

Darren Young

WWE SummerSlam 2012

2012

WWE SummerSlam 2012

as

Darren Young

WWE Survivor Series 2012

2012

WWE Survivor Series 2012

as

Darren Young

WWE WrestleMania 32

2016

WWE WrestleMania 32

as

Darren Young

WWE No Way Out 2012

2012

WWE No Way Out 2012

as

Darren Young

NJPW Music City Mayhem

2022

NJPW Music City Mayhem

as

Fred Rosser

WWE Royal Rumble 2013

2013

WWE Royal Rumble 2013

as

Darren Young

WWE Royal Rumble 2016

2016

WWE Royal Rumble 2016

as

Darren Young

NJPW Windy City Riot 2022

2022

NJPW Windy City Riot 2022

as

Fred Rosser

WWE Night of Champions 2013

2013

WWE Night of Champions 2013

as

Darren Young

WWE WrestleMania XXX

2014

WWE WrestleMania XXX

as

Darren Young

WWE Fatal 4-Way 2010

2010

WWE Fatal 4-Way 2010

as

Darren Young (Appearance)

WWE Money in the Bank 2010

2010

WWE Money in the Bank 2010

as

Darren Young (Appearance)

WWE WrestleMania 31

2015

WWE WrestleMania 31

as

Darren Young

WWE Payback 2013

2013

WWE Payback 2013

as

Darren Young (Lumberjack)

WWE Money in the Bank 2015

2015

WWE Money in the Bank 2015

as

Darren Young

WWE Battleground 2015

2015

WWE Battleground 2015

as

Darren Young

NJPW Windy City Riot 2024

2024

NJPW Windy City Riot 2024

as

Fred Rosser

NJPW Resurgence 2024

2024

NJPW Resurgence 2024

as

Fred Rosser

WWE Battleground 2016

2016

WWE Battleground 2016

as

Darren Young

WWE SummerSlam 2015

2015

WWE SummerSlam 2015

as

Darren Young

NJPW Resurgence 2025

2025

NJPW Resurgence 2025

as

Fred Rosser

NJPW Resurgence 2023

2023

NJPW Resurgence 2023

as

Fred Rosser

The JBL and Cole Show

The JBL and Cole Show

as

Darren Young

Raw

Raw

as

Darren Young

Swerved

Swerved

as

Darren Young

WWE Main Event

WWE Main Event

as

Darren Young

WWE NXT

WWE NXT

as

Darren Young

NJPW STRONG

NJPW STRONG

as

Fred Rosser

Theality TV

Theality TV

as

Jake, Self

Raw

Raw

as

Production

Crew

Directing