
Chris Spradlin
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 24, 1979
- Birthplace
- 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
as Chris Hero

Shoot Conversations w/ Chris Hero: Molly Holly 2021
as Chris Hero

PROGRESS Chapter 99: With A Flake, Please 2019
as Kassius Ohno

Holy Grail: The Search for WWE’s Most Infamous Lost Match 2019
as Kassius Ohno

NXT TakeOver: Phoenix 2019
as Kassius Ohno

NXT TakeOver: WarGames II 2018
as Kassius Ohno

PROGRESS Chapter 68: Super Strong Style 16 - Day 1 2018
as Kassius Ohno

NXT Takeover: Philadelphia 2018
as Kassius Ohno

NXT TakeOver: WarGames 2017
as Kassius Ohno

NXT Takeover: Orlando 2017
as Kassius ohno
- AAW Unstoppable 2016
AAW Unstoppable 2016 2016
as Chris Hero

PWG: Mystery Vortex IV 2016
as Chris Hero

RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 2 2016
as Chris Hero

RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1 2016
as Chris Hero
- AAW Defining Moment 2016
AAW Defining Moment 2016 2016
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Final Stage 2016
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two 2016
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One 2016
as Chris Hero

An Evening with Chris Hero 2016
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 67
EVOLVE 67 2016
as Chris Hero

RevPro Uprising 2016 2016
as Chris Hero
- AAW Jim Lynam Memorial Tournament - Tag 2
AAW Jim Lynam Memorial Tournament - Tag 2 2016
as Chris Hero

Beyond Americanrana 2016 2016
as Chris Hero

PWG: THIRTEEN 2016
as Chris Hero

RevPro: Angle Vs. Sabre Jr. 2016
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 62
EVOLVE 62 2016
as Chris Hero

PWG: Prince 2016
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 60
EVOLVE 60 2016
as Chris Hero

WrestleCon SuperShow 2016 2016
as Chris Hero
- WWN Supershow: Mercury Rising 2016
WWN Supershow: Mercury Rising 2016 2016
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 59
EVOLVE 59 2016
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 58
EVOLVE 58 2016
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 57
EVOLVE 57 2016
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 56
EVOLVE 56 2016
as Chris Hero

NXT's Greatest Matches Vol. 1 2016
as Kassius Ohno

PWG: All Star Weekend 12 - Night Two 2016
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend 12 - Night One 2016
as Chris Hero

PWG: Bowie 2016
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 55
EVOLVE 55 2016
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 54
EVOLVE 54 2016
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 53
EVOLVE 53 2016
as Chris Hero

The Kevin Steen Show: Chris Hero 2016
as Chris Hero

PWG: Lëmmy 2016
as Chris Hero

Developmentally Speaking With Colt Cabana, Tommaso Ciampa & Chris Hero 2015
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend 11 - Night Two 2015
as Chris Hero
- AAW: Windy City Classic XI
AAW: Windy City Classic XI 2015
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Final Stage 2015
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two 2015
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 48
EVOLVE 48 2015
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 47
EVOLVE 47 2015
as Chris Hero

PWG: Threemendous IV 2015
as Chris Hero
- House of Hardcore IX
House of Hardcore IX 2015
as Chris Hero
- EVOLVE 46
EVOLVE 46 2015
as Chris Hero

EVOLVE 45 2015
as Chris Hero

PWG: Mystery Vortex III 2015
as Chris Hero

EVOLVE 43 2015
as Chris Hero

PWG: DDT4 2015
as Chris Hero

PWG: Don't Sweat The Technique 2015
as Chris Hero
- WWN Supershow: Mercury Rising 2015
WWN Supershow: Mercury Rising 2015 2015
as Chris Hero
- WrestleCon Supershow 2015
WrestleCon Supershow 2015 2015
as Chris Hero

EVOLVE 40 2015
as Chris Hero

EVOLVE 39 2015
as Chris Hero

Wrestling Isn't Wrestling 2015
as Theater Audience Member

EVOLVE 38 2015
as Chris Hero

PWG: From Out of Nowhere 2015
as Chris Hero

ROH: Year 5 2015
as Chris Hero

PWG: Black Cole Sun 2014
as Chris Hero

ROH: Thanks Steen Thanks 2014
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three 2014
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two 2014
as Chris Hero

Smash Super Showdown II 2014
as Chris Hero

PWG: ELEVEN 2014
as Chris Hero

Smash Wrestling Smashapalooza 2014 2014
as Chris Hero

Smash Rival Schools 2014 2014
as Chris Hero

Smash Wrestling GOLD 2014
as Chris Hero
- DGUSA Open the Ultimate Gate 2014
DGUSA Open the Ultimate Gate 2014 2014
as Chris Hero

PWG: Mystery Vortex II 2014
as Chris Hero

ROH: Flyin' High 2014
as Chris Hero

ROH: Raising The Bar - Day 2 2014
as Chris Hero

ROH: Raising The Bar - Day 1 2014
as Chris Hero
- Dragon Gate USA Way of the Ronin 2014
Dragon Gate USA Way of the Ronin 2014 2014
as Chris Hero

ROH: 12th Anniversary 2014
as Chris Hero

PWG: DDT4 2014
as Chris Hero

ROH: Wrestling's Finest 2014
as Chris Hero

EVOLVE 26 2014
as Chris Hero

EVOLVE 25 2014
as Chris Hero

ROH: Creating Excellence 2014
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend X - Night Two 2013
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend X - Night One 2013
as Chris Hero
- Dragon Gate USA: Freedom Fight
Dragon Gate USA: Freedom Fight 2013
as Chris Hero

PWG Sells Out: Volume 3 2013
as Chris Hero

Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson 2013
as Chris Hero
- ROH: Top 100 Matches, Vol 2
ROH: Top 100 Matches, Vol 2 2013
as Chris Hero
- ROH: Top 100 Matches, Vol 1
ROH: Top 100 Matches, Vol 1 2013
as Chris Hero

Claudio Castagnoli: The Swiss Sensation 2013
as Chris Hero

Bryan Danielson: The Final Countdown 2013
as Chris Hero

WXW Presents: The American Dragon Bryan Danielson 2013
as Chris Hero

Nigel McGuinness: In It to Win It 2013
as Chris Hero

Kings Reign Supreme: The Kings of Wrestling 2012
as Chris Hero

Kevin Steen: Descent into Madness 2012
as Chris Hero
- Crimson Mask
Crimson Mask 2012
as Himself / "Chris Hero"

Chris Hero: Ring of Hero 2012
as Chris Hero

American Wolves: The Hunt Never Dies 2012
as Chris Hero

ROH: Ring of Hardcore 2012
as Chris Hero

PWG: FEAR 2011
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2011 Battle of Los Angeles 2011
as Chris Hero

PWG: EIGHT 2011
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend 8 - Night Two 2011
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend 8 - Night One 2011
as Chris Hero

ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 2 2011
as Chris Hero

ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 1 2011
as Chris Hero

PWG: DDT4 2011
as Chris Hero

ROH: World's Greatest 2011
Actor

PWG: Kurt Russellreunion 2 - The Reunioning 2011
as Chris Hero

Interviews with a Hero: The Chris Hero Story 2011
as Chris Hero

ROH: Final Battle 2010 2010
as Chris Hero

ROH: Tag Title Classic II 2010
Actor

PWG: Cyanide: A Loving Tribute To Poison 2010
as Chris Hero

ROH: Fate of An Angel II 2010
Actor

ROH: Allied Forces 2010
Actor

PWG: The Curse of Guerrilla Island 2010
as Chris Hero

ROH: Glory By Honor IX 2010
Actor

ROH: Fade To Black 2010
Actor

PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two 2010
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One 2010
as Chris Hero

PWG: SEVEN 2010
as Chris Hero

ROH: Hate - Chapter II 2010
Actor

ROH: Death Before Dishonor VIII 2010
as Chris Hero

ROH: Buffalo Stampede II 2010
as Chris Hero

PWG: DIO! 2010
as Chris Hero

PWG: DDT4 2010
as Chris Hero

EVOLVE 3: Rise or Fall 2010
as Chris Hero

ROH: Bitter Friends, Stiffer Enemies II 2010
Actor

ROH: Gold Rush 2010
Actor

EVOLVE 2: Hero vs. Hidaka 2010
as Chris Hero

PWG: As The Worm Turns 2010
as Chris Hero

ROH: 8th Anniversary 2010
as Chris Hero

PWG: Kurt Russellreunion 2010
as Chris Hero

ROH Final Battle 2009 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: The Omega Effect 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: Aries Vs. Richards 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: Boiling Point 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: Survival of The Fittest 2009 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: Survival of the Fittest 2009 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: Clash of The Contenders 2009
as Chris Hero

PWG: Against The Grain 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: Glory By Honor VIII - The Final Countdown 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: The Final Countdown Tour - Boston 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: The Final Countdown Tour - Dayton 2009
as Chris Hero

PWG: Guerre Sans Frontières 2009
as Chris Hero

PWG: Speed of Sound 2009
as Chris Hero

PWG: Threemendous II 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: Death Before Dishonor VII - Night 2 2009
Actor

ROH: Death Before Dishonor VII - Night 1 2009
Actor

PWG: DDT4 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: Never Say Die 2009
Actor

ROH: The Homecoming II 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: A Cut Above 2009
as Chris Hero

PWG: One Hundred 2009
as Chris Hero

PWG: Ninety-Nine 2009
as Chris Hero

ROH: Stylin' & Profilin' 2009
Actor

PWG: Express Written Consent 2009
as Chris Hero

PWG Sells Out: Volume 2 2009
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 2 2008
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2008 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage 1 2008
as Chris Hero

ROH: Glory By Honor VII 2008
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night Two 2008
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night One 2008
as Chris Hero

ROH: Night of The Butcher II 2008
as Chris Hero

ROH: Death Before Dishonor VI 2008
as Chris Hero
- ROH: Fueling The Fire
ROH: Fueling The Fire 2008
as Chris Hero

ROH: Northern Navigation 2008
as Chris Hero

PWG: Life During Wartime 2008
as Chris Hero

PWG: It's It (What Is It?) 2008
as Chris Hero

ROH: Southern Navigation 2008
as Chris Hero

ROH: Return Engagement 2008
as Chris Hero
- ROH: Tag Wars
ROH: Tag Wars 2008
as Chris Hero
- ROH: Injustice
ROH: Injustice 2008
as Chris Hero
- ROH: Bedlam In Beantown
ROH: Bedlam In Beantown 2008
as Chris Hero

PWG: It's A Gift...And A Curse 2008
as Chris Hero

Bloodstained Honor 2008
as Chris Hero

PWG: 1.21 Gigawatts 2008
as Chris Hero
- wXw 16 Carat Gold 2008 - Day 2
wXw 16 Carat Gold 2008 - Day 2 2008
as Chris Hero

PWG: Pearl Habra 2008
as Chris Hero

ROH: Breakout 2008
Actor

ROH: Transform 2008
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend 6 - Night Two 2008
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend 6 - Night One 2008
as Chris Hero

PWG: The High Cost of Doing Business 2007
as Chris Hero

PWG: European Vacation II - Germany 2007
as Chris Hero

PWG: European Vacation II - France 2007
as Chris Hero

PWG: Schadenfreude 2007
as Chris Hero

Chikara: Cibernetico & Robin 2007
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2007 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three 2007
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2007 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One 2007
as Chris Hero

Chikara: Maximum Overdraft 2007
as Chris Hero

Chikara: Showdown in CrisisLand 2007
as Chris Hero

ROH: Driven 2007
as Chris Hero

Chikara: Aniversario? 2007
as Chris Hero

PWG: DDT4 - Night Two 2007
as Chris Hero

PWG: DDT4 - Night One 2007
as Chris Hero

Chikara: Rey de Voladores 2007
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night Two 2007
as Chris Hero

ROH: International Challenge 2006
as Chris Hero

PWG: Passive Hostility 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Dethroned 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Black Friday Fallout 2006
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night Two 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: The Bitter End 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Honor Reclaims Boston 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Suffocation 2006
as Chris Hero

PWG: Horror Business 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Motor City Madness 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Survival of The Fittest 2006 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Glory by Honor V - Night Two 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Glory By Honor V - Night One 2006
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three 2006
as Chris Hero

PWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Anarchy In The U.K. 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Unified 2006
as Chris Hero

PWG: Threemendous 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Death Before Dishonor IV 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: In Your Face 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Ring of Homicide 2006
as Chris Hero

PWG: (Please Don't Call It) The O.C. 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: The 100th Show 2006
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend 3 - Crazymania - Night Two 2006
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend 3 - Crazymania - Night One 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Best In The World 2006
as Chris Hero

PWG: Card Subject To Change 2 2006
as Chris Hero

ROH: Hell Freezes Over 2006
as Chris Hero

PWG: Cruisin' For A Bruisin' 2006
as Chris Hero

PWG: Chanukah Chaos (The C's Are Silent) 2005
as Chris Hero

PWG: Straight To DVD 2005
as Chris Hero

PWG: After School Special 2005
as Chris Hero

PWG: Zombies (Shouldn't Run) 2005
as Chris Hero

CZW: Tournament Of Death 4 2005
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend Night Two 2005
as Chris Hero

PWG: All Star Weekend Night One 2005
as Chris Hero

CHIKARA Tag World Grand Prix 2005 - Night 3 2005
as Chris Hero

CHIKARA Tag World Grand Prix 2005 - Night 2 2005
as Chris Hero

PWG: Card Subject To Change 2005
as Chris Hero

PWG: Uncanny X-Mas 2004
as Chris Hero
- IWA Mid-South Ted Petty Invitational 2004 - Night 1
IWA Mid-South Ted Petty Invitational 2004 - Night 1 2004
as Chris Hero

PWG: The Next Show 2004
as Chris Hero

PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night Two 2004
as Chris Hero

PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night One 2004
as Chris Hero

MLW Reloaded Tour Day 1 2004
as Chris Hero

Phenomenal: The Best of AJ Styles 2004
as Chris Hero
- CHIKARA Tag World Grand Prix 2003
CHIKARA Tag World Grand Prix 2003 2003
as Chris Hero

IWA-MS When Hero Met Punk 2003
as Chris Hero

Chikara: The Renaissance Dawns 2002
as Chris Hero

IWA-MS House of Hardcore 2nd Anniversary 2002
as Chris Hero
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