Who was on the AEW roster in 2022? This page tracks every wrestler employed by All Elite Wrestling during the year, along with regulars who appeared frequently but were not necessarily under full-time contracts.
Following Tony Khan's acquisition of Ring of Honor in 2022, this list also includes ROH wrestlers and personalities featured under his ownership. AEW and ROH personnel are not duplicated when they appeared for both promotions.
LEGEND:
★ indicates a brand-new AEW or ROH signing, first-time official roster member or newly introduced regular on-screen personality during the year.
🪃 indicates a returning AEW or Tony Khan-owned ROH wrestler or personality who came back to the promotion during the year.
👔 indicates a notable role change, such as moving from wrestler to manager, authority figure, executive or another on-screen role.
⏳ indicates an AEW or ROH signing who had not yet debuted on AEW or ROH programming as of the latest update.
🏷️ indicates a wrestler or on-screen personality who changed their AEW or ROH ring name, gimmick name or on-screen name during the year.
🤝 indicates a wrestler or personality who appeared regularly for AEW or ROH during the year but was primarily signed to or representing another promotion. Their primary promotion or affiliation is identified in parentheses beside their name.
This historical roster reflects the full 2022 calendar year. Wrestlers who departed AEW or ROH during the year are listed separately rather than included in the primary active divisions.
2022 AEW AND ROH ROSTER LIST:
AEW / ROH MEN'S ROSTER 2022:
- Aaron Solo
- Action Andretti ★
- Adam Cole
- "Hangman" Adam Page
- Alex Reynolds
- Andrade El Ídolo
- Angélico
- Angelo Parker 🏷️ (formerly Jeff Parker)
- Anthony Bowens
- Anthony Henry ★
- Anthony Ogogo
- AR Fox ★
- Ari Daivari ★
- Austin Gunn
- Bandido ★
- Bear Boulder
- Bear Bronson
- Big Bill ★🏷️ (formerly W. Morrissey)
- Billy Gunn
- The Blade
- Blake Christian ★
- Brandon Cutler
- Brian Cage
- Brian Pillman Jr.
- Brock Anderson
- Brody King ★
- Bryan Danielson
- Buddy Matthews ★
- The Butcher
- Cash Wheeler
- Chris Jericho
- Christian Cage
- Christopher Daniels
- Chuck Taylor
- Claudio Castagnoli ★
- CM Punk
- Cole Karter ★
- Colt Cabana
- Colten Gunn
- Danhausen ★
- Daniel Garcia
- Dante Martin
- Darby Allin
- Darius Martin
- Dax Harwood
- Dustin Rhodes
- Eddie Kingston
- Ethan Page
- Evil Uno
- Fuego Del Sol
- Griff Garrison
- Hook
- Isiah Kassidy
- Jake Hager
- Jay Lethal
- Jeff Hardy ★
- Jeff Jarrett ★
- John Silver
- Jon Moxley
- Josh Woods ★
- Juice Robinson ★
- Jungle Boy
- Keith Lee ★
- Kenny Omega
- Kip Sabian
- Konosuke Takeshita ★
- Kyle O'Reilly
- Lance Archer
- Lee Johnson
- Lee Moriarty
- Luchasaurus
- Luther
- Malakai Black
- Marq Quen
- Matt Hardy
- Matt Jackson
- Matt Menard 🏷️ (formerly Matt Lee)
- Matt Sydal
- Matt Taven ★
- Max Caster
- Michael Nakazawa / MT Nakazawa
- Mike Bennett ★
- Miro
- MJF / Maxwell Jacob Friedman
- Nick Comoroto
- Nick Jackson
- Orange Cassidy
- Ortiz
- PAC
- Parker Boudreaux ★
- Paul Wight
- Penta El Zero Miedo 🏷️ (also competed as Penta Oscuro)
- Peter Avalon
- Powerhouse Hobbs
- Preston Vance
- QT Marshall
- Rey Fénix
- Ricky Starks
- RUSH ★
- Sammy Guevara
- Samoa Joe ★
- Santana
- Satnam Singh ★
- Scorpio Sky
- Serpentico / Jon Cruz
- Shawn Dean
- Shawn Spears
- Sonny Kiss
- Sting
- Swerve Strickland ★
- Tony Nese
- Trench / Granden Goetzman ★ (debuted as an unnamed member of Mogul Affiliates in December 2022)
- Trent Beretta
- Wardlow
- Wheeler Yuta
- Zack Clayton ★
AEW / ROH WOMEN'S ROSTER 2022:
- Abadon
- Anna Jay / Anna Jay A.S. 🏷️
- Athena ★
- The Bunny / Allie
- Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D.
- Emi Sakura
- Hikaru Shida
- Jade Cargill
- Jamie Hayter
- Julia Hart
- Kiera Hogan
- Kris Statlander
- Leila Grey ★
- Leva Bates
- Leyla Hirsch
- Madison Rayne ★
- Marina Shafir
- Mercedes Martinez
- Nyla Rose
- Paige VanZant ★
- Penelope Ford
- Rebel (Not Reba)
- Red Velvet
- Riho
- Ruby Soho
- Saraya ★
- Serena Deeb
- Tay Melo 🏷️ (formerly Tay Conti)
- Thunder Rosa
- Toni Storm ★
- Willow Nightingale ★
- Yuka Sakazaki
2022 AEW DARK AND ROH REGULARS:
The following wrestlers appeared regularly on AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, AEW television or Tony Khan-owned ROH events, but were not publicly confirmed as full-time roster members during the year. Some may have worked under per-appearance, tiered or other limited agreements.
AEW DARK / ROH REGULARS 2022 - MEN'S DIVISION:
- Brandon Tate
- Brent Tate
- Cezar Bononi
- Dalton Castle
- Dragon Lee
- Dralístico
- Dutch
- Jake Something
- Jay Briscoe
- JD Drake
- Jeeves Kay 🏷️ (formerly VSK)
- Jora Johl
- Kaun
- Leon Ruffin
- Mark Briscoe
- Mike Sydal
- Rohit Raju
- Ryan Nemeth
- Slim J
- Toa Liona
- Vincent
AEW DARK / ROH REGULARS 2022 - WOMEN'S DIVISION:
- Ashley D'Amboise
- Charlette Renegade
- Diamante
- KiLynn King
- Queen Aminata
- Robyn Renegade
- Ryo Mizunami
- Skye Blue
- Trish Adora
REGULARLY FEATURED OUTSIDE TALENT IN 2022:
The following wrestlers appeared repeatedly for AEW or ROH during 2022 while primarily representing another wrestling promotion or working elsewhere as an independent wrestler.
REGULARLY FEATURED OUTSIDE TALENT 2022 - MEN'S DIVISION:
- Jay White 🤝 (New Japan Pro-Wrestling)
- Kyle Fletcher 🤝 (New Japan Pro-Wrestling)
- Mark Davis 🤝 (New Japan Pro-Wrestling)
- Minoru Suzuki 🤝 (freelancer primarily appearing for New Japan Pro-Wrestling)
- Rocky Romero 🤝 (New Japan Pro-Wrestling)
- Tomohiro Ishii 🤝 (New Japan Pro-Wrestling)
- Will Ospreay 🤝 (New Japan Pro-Wrestling)
REGULARLY FEATURED OUTSIDE TALENT 2022 - WOMEN'S DIVISION:
- Maki Itoh 🤝 (Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling)
- Mei Suruga 🤝 (Gatoh Move Pro Wrestling)
- Miyu Yamashita 🤝 (Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling)
AEW AND ROH OTHER ON-SCREEN CHARACTERS 2022 LIST:
2022 AEW / ROH MANAGERS & VALETS LIST:
- Alex Abrahantes
- Arn Anderson
Chavo Guerrero Jr. (managed Andrade El Ídolo until his 2022 departure)Dan Lambert (managed American Top Team and Men of the Year through May 2022)- Don Callis
- Jake Roberts
- José the Assistant
Kayla Rossi (managed Joey Janela until his departure)- Maria Kanellis-Bennett ★
- "Smart" Mark Sterling
- Negative One / Brodie Lee Jr.
- Prince Nana ★
- Rebel
- Sonjay Dutt 👔 (producer and former wrestler who became an on-screen manager)
- Stokely Hathaway ★
- Taz (managed Team Taz through August 2022 and continued as a commentator)
Tully Blanchard (managed FTR and Tully Blanchard Enterprises until his departure)- Vickie Guerrero
William Regal ★ (managed Blackpool Combat Club until his departure)
2022 AEW / ROH ANNOUNCERS & INTERVIEWERS LIST:
- Alex Marvez
- Álvaro Riojas (Spanish-language commentator)
- Bobby Cruise (ROH ring announcer)
- Caprice Coleman (ROH commentator)
- Chris Jericho (Rampage commentator and wrestler)
- Dasha Gonzalez (ring announcer, interviewer and Spanish-language commentator)
- Excalibur
- Ian Riccaboni (ROH commentator)
- Jim Ross
- Justin Roberts (ring announcer)
- Lexy Nair (interviewer)
- Mark Henry (commentator and interviewer)
- Paul Wight (commentator and wrestler)
- Renee Paquette ★
- RJ City ★
- Taz
- Tony Schiavone
2022 AEW / ROH REFEREES LIST:
- Aubrey Edwards
- Bryce Remsburg
- Mike Posey
- Paul Turner
- Rick Knox
- Stephon Smith ★
- Todd Sinclair (ROH senior referee)
2022 AEW EXECUTIVES & AUTHORITY FIGURES LIST:
Brandi Rhodes (Chief Brand Officer until February 15, 2022)- Christopher Daniels (Manager of Talent Relations)
Cody Rhodes (Executive Vice President until February 15, 2022)- Kenny Omega (Executive Vice President)
- Matt Jackson (Executive Vice President)
- Nick Jackson (Executive Vice President)
- Pat Buck ★ (Vice President of Talent Development)
- QT Marshall 👔 (promoted to Vice President of Show and Creative Coordination)
- Sonjay Dutt 👔 (promoted to Vice President of Production and Creative Coordination)
- Tony Khan (AEW co-owner, President, Chief Executive Officer, General Manager and Head of Creative; ROH owner)
- Tony Schiavone 👔 (promoted to Senior Producer and Special Advisor to Talent)
LIST OF WRESTLERS WHO DEPARTED AEW OR ROH IN 2022:
The following section includes contract expirations, non-renewals, releases and other confirmed departures. Not every name listed was formally released.
AEW / ROH DEPARTURES 2022 - MEN'S DIVISION:
- Alan Angels / "5"
- Bobby Fish
- Cody Rhodes / Fuego II
- Frankie Kazarian
- Jack Evans
- Jake Atlas ★
- Joey Janela
- Jonathan Gresham
- Lio Rush
- Marko Stunt
- Stu Grayson
AEW / ROH DEPARTURES 2022 - WOMEN'S DIVISION:
- AQA ★
- Brandi Rhodes
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