Chris Spradlin
Acting
1979-12-24 · Dayton, Ohio, USA
Chris Spradlin, better known by his ring name Chris Hero, is an American professional wrestler and trainer. As of July 2023, he is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as a producer. Hero has worked for a number of independent wrestling promotions, including Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), Ring of Honor (ROH), Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South, Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW) and Chikara, as well as Pro Wrestling Noah in Japan. Hero has had two stints in WWE, both as part of their development territory NXT, under the ring name Kassius Ohno. His second tenure with the company saw him work as a "player-coach" for the trainees in NXT and NXT UK.
Filmography
GCW The Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame
2022 · Movie
Shoot Conversations w/ Chris Hero: Molly Holly
2021 · Movie
PROGRESS Chapter 99: With A Flake, Please
2019 · Movie
Holy Grail: The Search for WWE’s Most Infamous Lost Match
2019 · Movie
NXT TakeOver: Phoenix
2019 · Movie
NXT TakeOver: WarGames II
2018 · Movie
PROGRESS Chapter 68: Super Strong Style 16 - Day 1
2018 · Movie
NXT Takeover: Philadelphia
2018 · Movie
NXT TakeOver: WarGames
2017 · Movie
NXT Takeover: Orlando
2017 · Movie
AAW Unstoppable 2016
2016 · Movie
PWG: Mystery Vortex IV
2016 · Movie
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 2
2016 · Movie
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1
2016 · Movie
AAW Defining Moment 2016
2016 · Movie
PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Final Stage
2016 · Movie
PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two
2016 · Movie
PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One
2016 · Movie
An Evening with Chris Hero
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 67
2016 · Movie
RevPro Uprising 2016
2016 · Movie
AAW Jim Lynam Memorial Tournament - Tag 2
2016 · Movie
Beyond Americanrana 2016
2016 · Movie
PWG: THIRTEEN
2016 · Movie
RevPro: Angle Vs. Sabre Jr.
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 62
2016 · Movie
PWG: Prince
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 60
2016 · Movie
WrestleCon SuperShow 2016
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 59
2016 · Movie
WWN Supershow: Mercury Rising 2016
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 58
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 57
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 56
2016 · Movie
NXT's Greatest Matches Vol. 1
2016 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 12 - Night Two
2016 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 12 - Night One
2016 · Movie
PWG: Bowie
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 55
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 54
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 53
2016 · Movie
The Kevin Steen Show: Chris Hero
2016 · Movie
PWG: Lëmmy
2016 · Movie
Developmentally Speaking With Colt Cabana, Tommaso Ciampa & Chris Hero
2015 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 11 - Night Two
2015 · Movie
AAW: Windy City Classic XI
2015 · Movie
PWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Final Stage
2015 · Movie
PWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two
2015 · Movie
EVOLVE 48
2015 · Movie
EVOLVE 47
2015 · Movie
PWG: Threemendous IV
2015 · Movie
House of Hardcore IX
2015 · Movie
EVOLVE 46
2015 · Movie
EVOLVE 45
2015 · Movie
PWG: Mystery Vortex III
2015 · Movie
EVOLVE 43
2015 · Movie
PWG: DDT4
2015 · Movie
PWG: Don't Sweat The Technique
2015 · Movie
WrestleCon Supershow 2015
2015 · Movie
WWN Supershow: Mercury Rising 2015
2015 · Movie
EVOLVE 40
2015 · Movie
EVOLVE 39
2015 · Movie
EVOLVE 38
2015 · Movie
PWG: From Out of Nowhere
2015 · Movie
ROH: Year 5
2015 · Movie
PWG: Black Cole Sun
2014 · Movie
ROH: Thanks Steen Thanks
2014 · Movie
PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three
2014 · Movie
PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
2014 · Movie
Smash Super Showdown II
2014 · Movie
PWG: ELEVEN
2014 · Movie
Smash Wrestling Smashapalooza 2014
2014 · Movie
Smash Rival Schools 2014
2014 · Movie
Smash Wrestling GOLD
2014 · Movie
DGUSA Open the Ultimate Gate 2014
2014 · Movie
PWG: Mystery Vortex II
2014 · Movie
ROH: Flyin' High
2014 · Movie
ROH: Raising The Bar - Day 2
2014 · Movie
ROH: Raising The Bar - Day 1
2014 · Movie
Dragon Gate USA Way of the Ronin 2014
2014 · Movie
ROH: 12th Anniversary
2014 · Movie
PWG: DDT4
2014 · Movie
ROH: Wrestling's Finest
2014 · Movie
EVOLVE 26
2014 · Movie
EVOLVE 25
2014 · Movie
ROH: Creating Excellence
2014 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend X - Night Two
2013 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend X - Night One
2013 · Movie
Dragon Gate USA: Freedom Fight
2013 · Movie
PWG Sells Out: Volume 3
2013 · Movie
Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
2013 · Movie
ROH: Top 100 Matches, Vol 2
2013 · Movie
Claudio Castagnoli: The Swiss Sensation
2013 · Movie
ROH: Top 100 Matches, Vol 1
2013 · Movie
WXW Presents: The American Dragon Bryan Danielson
2013 · Movie
Bryan Danielson: The Final Countdown
2013 · Movie
Nigel McGuinness: In It to Win It
2013 · Movie
Kings Reign Supreme: The Kings of Wrestling
2012 · Movie
Kevin Steen: Descent into Madness
2012 · Movie
Crimson Mask
2012 · Movie
Chris Hero: Ring of Hero
2012 · Movie
ROH: Ring of Hardcore
2012 · Movie
American Wolves: The Hunt Never Dies
2012 · Movie
PWG: FEAR
2011 · Movie
PWG: 2011 Battle of Los Angeles
2011 · Movie
PWG: EIGHT
2011 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 8 - Night Two
2011 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 8 - Night One
2011 · Movie
ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 2
2011 · Movie
ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 1
2011 · Movie
PWG: DDT4
2011 · Movie
ROH: World's Greatest
2011 · Movie
PWG: Kurt Russellreunion 2 - The Reunioning
2011 · Movie
Interviews with a Hero: The Chris Hero Story
2011 · Movie
ROH: Final Battle 2010
2010 · Movie
ROH: Tag Title Classic II
2010 · Movie
PWG: Cyanide: A Loving Tribute To Poison
2010 · Movie
ROH: Fate of An Angel II
2010 · Movie
ROH: Allied Forces
2010 · Movie
PWG: The Curse of Guerrilla Island
2010 · Movie
ROH: Glory By Honor IX
2010 · Movie
ROH: Fade To Black
2010 · Movie
PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
2010 · Movie
PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
2010 · Movie
PWG: SEVEN
2010 · Movie
ROH: Hate - Chapter II
2010 · Movie
ROH: Death Before Dishonor VIII
2010 · Movie
ROH: Buffalo Stampede II
2010 · Movie
PWG: DIO!
2010 · Movie
PWG: DDT4
2010 · Movie
EVOLVE 3: Rise or Fall
2010 · Movie
ROH: Bitter Friends, Stiffer Enemies II
2010 · Movie
ROH: Gold Rush
2010 · Movie
EVOLVE 2: Hero vs. Hidaka
2010 · Movie
PWG: As The Worm Turns
2010 · Movie
WWE NXT
2010 · Series
ROH: 8th Anniversary
2010 · Movie
PWG: Kurt Russellreunion
2010 · Movie
ROH Final Battle 2009
2009 · Movie
ROH: The Omega Effect
2009 · Movie
ROH: Aries Vs. Richards
2009 · Movie
ROH: Boiling Point
2009 · Movie
ROH: Survival of the Fittest 2009
2009 · Movie
ROH: Survival of The Fittest 2009
2009 · Movie
ROH: Clash of The Contenders
2009 · Movie
PWG: Against The Grain
2009 · Movie
ROH: Glory By Honor VIII - The Final Countdown
2009 · Movie
ROH: The Final Countdown Tour - Boston
2009 · Movie
ROH: The Final Countdown Tour - Dayton
2009 · Movie
PWG: Guerre Sans Frontières
2009 · Movie
PWG: Speed of Sound
2009 · Movie
PWG: Threemendous II
2009 · Movie
ROH: Death Before Dishonor VII - Night 2
2009 · Movie
ROH: Death Before Dishonor VII - Night 1
2009 · Movie
PWG: DDT4
2009 · Movie
ROH: Never Say Die
2009 · Movie
ROH: The Homecoming II
2009 · Movie
ROH: A Cut Above
2009 · Movie
PWG: One Hundred
2009 · Movie
PWG: Ninety-Nine
2009 · Movie
Ring of Honor Wrestling
2009 · Series
ROH: Stylin' & Profilin'
2009 · Movie
PWG: Express Written Consent
2009 · Movie
PWG Sells Out: Volume 2
2009 · Movie
PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2
2008 · Movie
PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 1
2008 · Movie
ROH: Glory By Honor VII
2008 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night Two
2008 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night One
2008 · Movie
ROH: Night of The Butcher II
2008 · Movie
ROH: Death Before Dishonor VI
2008 · Movie
ROH: Fueling The Fire
2008 · Movie
ROH: Northern Navigation
2008 · Movie
PWG: Life During Wartime
2008 · Movie
PWG: It's It (What Is It?)
2008 · Movie
ROH: Southern Navigation
2008 · Movie
ROH: Return Engagement
2008 · Movie
ROH: Tag Wars
2008 · Movie
ROH: Injustice
2008 · Movie
ROH: Bedlam In Beantown
2008 · Movie
PWG: It's A Gift...And A Curse
2008 · Movie
Bloodstained Honor
2008 · Movie
PWG: 1.21 Gigawatts
2008 · Movie
wXw 16 Carat Gold 2008 - Day 2
2008 · Movie
PWG: Pearl Habra
2008 · Movie
ROH: Breakout
2008 · Movie
ROH: Transform
2008 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 6 - Night Two
2008 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 6 - Night One
2008 · Movie
PWG: The High Cost of Doing Business
2007 · Movie
PWG: European Vacation II - Germany
2007 · Movie
PWG: European Vacation II - France
2007 · Movie
PWG: Schadenfreude
2007 · Movie
Chikara: Cibernetico & Robin
2007 · Movie
PWG: 2007 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three
2007 · Movie
PWG: 2007 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
2007 · Movie
Chikara: Maximum Overdraft
2007 · Movie
Chikara: Showdown in CrisisLand
2007 · Movie
ROH: Driven
2007 · Movie
Chikara: Aniversario?
2007 · Movie
PWG: DDT4 - Night Two
2007 · Movie
PWG: DDT4 - Night One
2007 · Movie
Chikara: Rey de Voladores
2007 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night Two
2007 · Movie
ROH: International Challenge
2006 · Movie
PWG: Passive Hostility
2006 · Movie
ROH: Dethroned
2006 · Movie
ROH: Black Friday Fallout
2006 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night Two
2006 · Movie
ROH: The Bitter End
2006 · Movie
ROH: Honor Reclaims Boston
2006 · Movie
ROH: Suffocation
2006 · Movie
PWG: Horror Business
2006 · Movie
ROH: Motor City Madness
2006 · Movie
ROH: Survival of The Fittest 2006
2006 · Movie
ROH: Glory by Honor V - Night Two
2006 · Movie
ROH: Glory By Honor V - Night One
2006 · Movie
PWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three
2006 · Movie
PWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
2006 · Movie
ROH: Anarchy In The U.K.
2006 · Movie
ROH: Unified
2006 · Movie
PWG: Threemendous
2006 · Movie
ROH: Death Before Dishonor IV
2006 · Movie
ROH: In Your Face
2006 · Movie
ROH: Ring of Homicide
2006 · Movie
PWG: (Please Don't Call It) The O.C.
2006 · Movie
ROH: The 100th Show
2006 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 3 - Crazymania - Night Two
2006 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 3 - Crazymania - Night One
2006 · Movie
ROH: Best In The World
2006 · Movie
PWG: Card Subject To Change 2
2006 · Movie
ROH: Hell Freezes Over
2006 · Movie
PWG: Cruisin' For A Bruisin'
2006 · Movie
PWG: Chanukah Chaos (The C's Are Silent)
2005 · Movie
PWG: Straight To DVD
2005 · Movie
PWG: After School Special
2005 · Movie
PWG: Zombies (Shouldn't Run)
2005 · Movie
CZW: Tournament Of Death 4
2005 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend Night Two
2005 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend Night One
2005 · Movie
CHIKARA Tag World Grand Prix 2005 - Night 3
2005 · Movie
CHIKARA Tag World Grand Prix 2005 - Night 2
2005 · Movie
PWG: Card Subject To Change
2005 · Movie
PWG: Uncanny X-Mas
2004 · Movie
IWA Mid-South Ted Petty Invitational 2004 - Night 1
2004 · Movie
PWG: The Next Show
2004 · Movie
PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night Two
2004 · Movie
PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night One
2004 · Movie
MLW Reloaded Tour Day 1
2004 · Movie
Phenomenal: The Best of AJ Styles
2004 · Movie
CHIKARA Tag World Grand Prix 2003
2003 · Movie
IWA-MS When Hero Met Punk
2003 · Movie
Chikara: The Renaissance Dawns
2002 · Movie
IWA-MS House of Hardcore 2nd Anniversary
2002 · Movie