List of WWE Debuts & Returns in 2012: All Wrestlers & Dates

On this page you find a comprehensive and up-to-date list of all WWE Superstars who debuted or returned in 2012. The list is organized in chronological order and includes not just wrestlers, but also managers, announcers, and other personalities, along with the exact date they debuted or returned on WWE programming.

With this list, you can keep track of all new signings and hirings in WWE, including wrestlers making their first WWE appearance, or former WWE superstars returning to the company in 2012.

Clicking on a wrestler brings you to their full profile, with their Career History, and more information and statistics. You can also use the dropdown menu below to select the year and see the list of WWE Superstars who debuted or returned in a specific year.

Full List of WWE Debuts and Returns in 2012 (65):

Wrestler	Date
Cameron Wrestler, Manager	January 9, 2012 Debut
Naomi Wrestler, Manager	January 9, 2012 Return
"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan Wrestler	January 29, 2012 Return
Maria Menounos Part-timer, Actor	March 15, 2012 Return
Tensai Wrestler	March 17, 2012 Return
Sakamoto Wrestler, Manager	March 26, 2012 Debut
Abraham Washington Manager	April 2, 2012 Return
Brock Lesnar Part-timer	April 2, 2012 Return
Damien Sandow Wrestler	April 6, 2012 Return
Paul Heyman Manager	May 7, 2012 Return
Byron Saxton Commentator, Wrestler	May 17, 2012 Return
Charlotte Wrestler	May 17, 2012 Debut
Nick Rogers Wrestler	May 17, 2012 Debut
Enzo Amore Wrestler	May 22, 2012 Debut
Angelo Dawkins Wrestler	June 19, 2012 Debut
Bo Dallas Wrestler	June 20, 2012 Debut
Briley Pierce Wrestler, Interviewer	June 20, 2012 Debut
Conor O'Brian Wrestler	June 20, 2012 Return
Kenneth Cameron Wrestler	June 20, 2012 Debut
Mike Dalton Wrestler	June 20, 2012 Debut
Richie Steamboat Wrestler	June 20, 2012 Debut
Rick Victor Wrestler	June 20, 2012 Debut
Summer Rae Wrestler, Ring-announcer, General-manager	June 20, 2012 Debut
Aiden English Wrestler	June 27, 2012 Debut
Dante Dash Wrestler	June 27, 2012 Debut
Jason Jordan Wrestler	June 27, 2012 Debut
Leo Kruger Wrestler	June 27, 2012 Debut
CJ Parker Wrestler	July 4, 2012 Debut
Corey Graves Wrestler	July 4, 2012 Debut
Jake Carter Wrestler	July 4, 2012 Debut
Kassius Ohno Wrestler	July 4, 2012 Debut
Paige Wrestler	July 4, 2012 Debut
Sofia Cortez Wrestler	July 4, 2012 Debut
Bray Wyatt Wrestler	July 11, 2012 Return
Fit Finlay Producer, Wrestler	July 11, 2012 Return
Raquel Diaz Wrestler	July 18, 2012 Debut
Billy Gunn Wrestler, Producer	July 23, 2012 Return
Garrett Dylan Wrestler	July 25, 2012 Debut
Audrey Marie Wrestler	August 1, 2012 Debut
Big E Langston Wrestler, Manager	August 1, 2012 Debut
Caylee Turner Wrestler	August 8, 2012 Debut
Jason Ayers Referee	August 15, 2012 Debut
Judas Devlin Wrestler	August 16, 2012 Debut
Sasha Banks Wrestler	August 18, 2012 Debut
Brad Maddox Wrestler, Commentator, Referee	August 20, 2012 Debut
Donovan Wrestler	August 29, 2012 Debut
Mojo Rawley Wrestler	August 30, 2012 Debut
Brandon Traven Wrestler	September 5, 2012 Debut
J. Bronson Wrestler	September 6, 2012 Debut
Chad Baxter Wrestler	September 12, 2012 Debut
Oliver Grey Wrestler	September 12, 2012 Debut
John "Bradshaw" Layfield Commentator	September 16, 2012 Return
Memo Montenegro Wrestler	September 20, 2012 Debut
Roman Reigns Wrestler	September 20, 2012 Debut
Baron Corbin Wrestler	October 18, 2012 Debut
Axl Keegan Wrestler	October 24, 2012 Debut
Knuckles Madsen Wrestler	October 24, 2012 Debut
Tony Dawson Commentator, Interviewer	October 24, 2012 Debut
Xavier Woods Wrestler	October 31, 2012 Debut
Luke Harper Wrestler	November 7, 2012 Debut
Tom Phillips Commentator	November 7, 2012 Debut
Dean Ambrose Wrestler	November 18, 2012 Debut
Emma Wrestler	November 28, 2012 Debut
Travis Tyler Wrestler	November 30, 2012 Debut
Erick Rowan Wrestler	December 12, 2012 Debut

Also check out the list of Released WWE Superstars in 2012, and our complete Rosters Database, which allows you to travel through time and see every promotion's Roster by Year or even by any specific Date in history!