Fred Rosser

Acting

Born: 1983-11-02 in Union Township, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Frederick Douglas Rosser III is an American professional wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a one-time NJPW STRONG Openweight Champion. He is best known for his time with WWE under the ring name Darren Young. Prior to joining 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. He signed with WWE's developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling in 2009 and participated in the first season of NXT in 2010, later debuting on the main roster as part of The Nexus. In 2012, Young formed The Prime Time Players with Titus O'Neil, and the team became one-time WWE Tag Team Champions before his departure from WWE in 2017. He was also the first openly gay wrestler to compete in the company.

Fred Rosser

Biography

Known For

Raw

Raw

WWE NXT

WWE NXT

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

WWE Main Event

WWE Main Event

WWE Swerved

NJPW STRONG

The JBL and Cole Show

WWE WrestleMania XXX

Theality TV

WWE WrestleMania 31

NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2024

WWE WrestleMania 32

WWE SummerSlam 2010

WWE SummerSlam 2015

WWE Best Pay-Per-View Matches 2015

WWE Money in the Bank 2010

NJPW The Night Before Rumble on 44th Street

WWE Over The Limit 2012

WWE SummerSlam 2012

WWE Payback 2013

WWE Royal Rumble 2016

WWE Elimination Chamber 2015

WWE Fatal 4-Way 2010

NJPW Windy City Riot 2024

WWE Battleground 2016

WWE Money in the Bank 2015

WWE Survivor Series 2012

NJPW Battle In The Valley 2023

NJPW Resurgence 2025

NJPW Resurgence 2021

WWE Elimination Chamber 2014

WWE Money In The Bank 2012

WWE Royal Rumble 2013

NJPW Resurgence 2024

WWE No Way Out 2012

WWE Battleground 2015