Miroslav Barnyashev is a Bulgarian professional wrestler who holds both Bulgarian and American citizenship. He is known for his time with wrestling promotions WWE and AEW. Under his ring name 'Rusev', Barnyashev became the first Bulgarian wrestler to have worked for WWE.

KNOWN FOR

Raw
2014
WWE NXT
2012
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
2023
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
2014
WWE Main Event
2014
AEW Dark
2020
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
2023
All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
2021
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
2025
AEW Unrestricted
2020
AEW Dark: Elevation
2021
Drop the Mic
2019

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
105
Producing
1
Crew
1
2026
Royal Rumble 2026
as Rusev
2026
WWE WrestleMania 42 – Sunday
as Rusev
2026
WWE Main Event
as Rusev
2025
Guns Up
as Harry the Hammer
2025
WWE Clash in Paris 2025
as Rusev
2025
Saturday Night's Main Event XLI
as Rusev
2025
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
2023
Yellowbird
as Dad
2023
AEW All Out 2023
as Miro
2023
AEW Worlds End 2023
as Miro
2023
AEW All In 2023: London - Zero Hour
as Miro
2023
Only You: An Animated Shorts Collection
as Dad (voice)
2023
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
2023
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
as Miro
2023
Hey! (EW)
as Miro
2022
AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022
as Miro
2022
AEW All Out 2022
as Miro
2022
East New York
as Nickie Dushkin
2021
AEW Full Gear 2021
as Miro
2021
AEW Double or Nothing 2021
as Miro
2021
AEW Fyter Fest
as Miro
2021
AEW All Out 2021
as Miro
2021
AEW Revolution 2021
as Miro
2021
AEW Beach Break
as Miro
2021
AEW Dark: Elevation
as Miro
2021
All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
as Miro
2020
AEW Winter is Coming 2020
as Miro
2020
AEW Dynamite Anniversary Show
as Miro
2020
AEW Unrestricted
as Miro
2020
AEW Dark
as Miro
2020
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
as Miro
2019
WWE Super ShowDown 2019
as Rusev
2019
WWE Fastlane 2019
as Rusev (Preshow)
2019
WWE Crown Jewel 2019
as Rusev
2019
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2019
as Rusev
2019
WWE WrestleMania 35
as Rusev
2019
WWE The Best of Raw and Smackdown Live 2018
as Rusev
2019
WWE Royal Rumble 2019 Kickoff
as Rusev
2019
Drop the Mic
as Self - Rusev
2019
Drop the Mic
2018
WWE Royal Rumble 2018
as Rusev
2018
WWE Backlash 2018
as Rusev (Appearance)
2018
WWE SummerSlam 2018
as Rusev
2018
WWE Hell in a Cell 2018
as Rusev
2018
WWE Fastlane 2018
as Rusev
2018
Another Version of You
as Kiril
2018
WWE Money in the Bank 2018
as Rusev
2018
WWE Greatest Royal Rumble
as Rusev
2018
WWE Extreme Rules 2018
as Rusev
2018
WWE WrestleMania 34
as Rusev
2018
WWE Starrcade 2018
as Rusev
2017
WWE Battleground 2017
as Rusev
2017
WWE Fastlane 2017
as Rusev
2017
WWE Royal Rumble 2017
as Rusev
2017
WWE SummerSlam 2017
as Rusev
2017
WWE Hell in a Cell 2017
as Rusev
2017
NXT: From Secret To Sensation
2017
WWE Clash of Champions 2017
as Rusev
2017
Southpaw Regional Wrestling
as Big Bartholomew
2016
WWE Roadblock: End of the Line 2016
as Rusev (Preshow)
2016
WWE Clash of Champions 2016
as Rusev
2016
Countdown
as Rusev
2016
WWE Royal Rumble 2016
as Rusev
2016
WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness
as Rusev (archive footage)
2016
WWE Extreme Rules 2016
as Rusev
2016
WWE WrestleMania 32
as Rusev
2016
WWE Money in the Bank 2016
as Rusev
2016
WWE Battleground 2016
as Rusev
2016
Scooby-Doo! and WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon
as Rusev (voice)
2016
WWE SummerSlam 2016
as Rusev
2016
WWE Hell in a Cell 2016
as Rusev
2016
WWE Best Pay-Per-View Matches 2015
as Rusev
2016
WWE The Best of Raw & SmackDown 2015
as Rusev
2016
Raw
2015
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2015
as Rusev
2015
WWE Hell in a Cell 2015
as Rusev
2015
WWE Royal Rumble 2015
as Rusev
2015
WWE Fastlane 2015
as Rusev
2015
WWE WrestleMania 31
as Rusev
2015
WWE Extreme Rules 2015
as Rusev
2015
WWE Payback 2015
as Rusev
2015
WWE Elimination Chamber 2015
as Rusev
2015
WWE Night of Champions 2015
as Rusev
2015
WWE Live From MSG 2015
as Rusev
2015
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2015
as Rusev
2015
WWE SummerSlam 2015
as Rusev
2015
WWE Swerved
as Rusev
2014
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2014
as Rusev
2014
WWE Night of Champions 2014
as Rusev
2014
WWE Money in the Bank 2014
as Rusev
2014
WWE Royal Rumble 2014
as Alexander Rusev
2014
WWE Payback 2014
as Alexander Rusev
2014
WWE Extreme Rules 2014
as Alexander Rusev
2014
WWE Survivor Series 2014
as Rusev
2014
WWE SummerSlam 2014
as Rusev
2014
WWE Hell In A Cell 2014
as Rusev
2014
NXT ArRIVAL
as Alexander Rusev
2014
WWE Battleground 2014
as Rusev
2014
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
as Rusev
2014
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
as Alexander Rusev
2014
Raw
as Rusev
2014
Raw
as Alexander Rusev
2014
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
2014
WWE Main Event
2012
WWE NXT