Maxwell Jacob Friedman

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1996-03-15 (30 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Maxwell Jacob Friedman

Biography

Maxwell Tyler Friedman, better known by the ring name Maxwell Jacob Friedman (often shortened to the initials MJF), is an American professional wrestler who made his professional wrestling debut in 2015 for Create A Pro Wrestling. He signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) in 2019 and is a two-time AEW World Champion, including a record-setting first reign of 406 days, and is also a one-time AEW International Champion. In addition to wrestling, Friedman has pursued acting roles, appearing in The Iron Claw (2023), where he portrayed Lance Von Erich, and in Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) alongside Adam Sandler. He was also featured on Impractical Jokers...

Acting

2018

All In

as Maxwell Jacob Friedman

2022

2021

2019

2025

2023

2017

CZW: Sacrifices

as Maxwell Jacob Feinstein

2018

CZW: Better Than Our Best

as Maxwell Jacob Friedman

2016

NXT Takeover: Brooklyn II

as Security Guard

2018

2017

WSU King and Queen of the Ring

as Maxwell Jacob Feinstein

2020

2019

RevPro: High Stakes 2019

as Maxwell Jacob Friedman

2021

2021

2025

2018

CZW Nineteen

as Maxwell Jacob Friedman

2018

CZW Proving Grounds 2018

as Maxwell Jacob Friedman

2021

2019

Production

2023

The Iron Claw

as Executive Producer

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