Gregory Helms / The Hurricane - Pro Wrestlers Database

On this page you find the full wrestling profile of Gregory Helms / The Hurricane, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Gregory Shane Helms was born in Smithfield, North Carolina on July 12, 1974, and he is currently 51 years old.

He is currently a Producer, working for World Wrestling Entertainment.

Shane "Hurricane" Helms has won a total of 8 championships in major promotions during his career.

Profile Info

  • Real NameGregory Shane Helms
  • GenderMale
  • Born July 12, 1974 (age 51)
  • NationalityNationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth PlaceSmithfield, North Carolina
  • Billed From
    • Smithfield, North Carolina
  • Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
  • Weight
    • 200 lbs (91 kg)
  • NicknamesHollywood; Supernatural; Sugar; The Show

Career History

  • Ring Names & Gimmicks

    • Shane "Hurricane" Helms (January 28, 2019 - Present)
    • Hurricane Helms (January 31, 2021 - January 31, 2021)
    • The Hurricane (January 28, 2018 - January 28, 2018)
    • Shane Helms (June 20, 2017 - January 27, 2019)
    • Gregory Shane Helms (March 1, 2015 - June 19, 2017)
    • Shane Helms (January 22, 2011 - February 28, 2015)
    • Hurricane Helms (February 27, 2010 - April 20, 2019)
    • The Hurricane (August 11, 2009 - February 26, 2010)
    • Gregory Helms - Interviewer (April 28, 2009 - August 11, 2009)
    • Hurricane Helms - Hurrapops (September 19, 2008 - April 27, 2009)
    • Gregory Helms (October 24, 2005 - September 18, 2008)
    • The Hurricane (August 27, 2001 - October 23, 2005)
    • Gregory Helms - Hollywood (July 5, 2001 - August 26, 2001)
    • Shane Helms - Sugar (December 23, 1999 - July 4, 2001)
    • Shane Helms (June 6, 1998 - December 22, 1999)
    • Kid Vicious (December 11, 1993 - June 5, 1998)
    • Gauge (February 8, 1997 - February 8, 1997)
    • Shane Helms - The Show (July 6, 1991 - December 10, 1993)
  • Roles

    • Producer (March 1, 2015 - Present)
    • Wrestler (July 6, 1991 - April 27, 2019)
    • Manager (February 2, 2016 - December 15, 2016)
    • Interviewer (April 28, 2009 - August 18, 2009)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWENovember 22, 2020Present
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEJanuary 28, 2019April 15, 2020
    PromotionRing of HonorROHJune 15, 2018January 13, 2019
    PromotionTotal Nonstop ActionTNAMarch 1, 2015June 19, 2017
    PromotionInoki Genome FederationIGFDecember 12, 2010February 6, 2011
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand ECW April 15, 2009February 16, 2010
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand SmackDown January 29, 2006April 14, 2009
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand Raw September 23, 2002January 28, 2006
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand SmackDown March 25, 2002September 22, 2002
    PromotionWorld Wrestling FederationWWFJuly 5, 2001March 24, 2002
    PromotionWorld Championship WrestlingWCWDecember 23, 1999March 26, 2001
    PromotionIndependent CircuitINDYJuly 6, 1991July 31, 1999
  • Images History

    Feb 2025
    Feb 2025
    Feb 2021
    Feb 2021
    Jan 2021
    Jan 2021
    Jan 2018
    Jan 2018
    Jan 2018
    Jan 2018
    Mar 2015
    Mar 2015
    Aug 2009
    Aug 2009
    Apr 2009
    Apr 2009
    Sep 2008
    Sep 2008
    Oct 2005
    Oct 2005
    Apr 2004
    Apr 2004
    Aug 2001
    Aug 2001
    Jun 2000
    Jun 2000
    Dec 1999
    Dec 1999
    Oct 1997
    Oct 1997
    Jul 1991
    Jul 1991
  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    FaceDebuted on ROH as a faceJune 15, 2018April 27, 2019
    HeelAssisted Trevor Lee in defeating Tigre UnoFebruary 2, 2016June 14, 2018
    FaceReturned as Hurricane Helms mocking heel superstarsSeptember 19, 2008February 1, 2016
    HeelLeft his partner Rosey aloneOctober 24, 2005September 18, 2008
    FaceBegan wrestling as The HurricaneAugust 27, 2001October 23, 2005
    HeelDecember 23, 1999August 26, 2001
  • Card Positions

    StatusDetailsfromto
    WWE InactiveFinal indie bookingsJanuary 28, 2019April 27, 2019
    TNA Low CardFebruary 2, 2016June 19, 2017
    TNA InactiveAgent work/Indies onlyMarch 1, 2015February 1, 2016
    ECW Low CardJanuary 2, 2009February 26, 2010
    SD Mid CardDecember 5, 2008January 1, 2009
    SD Low Card“Hurrapops” promosSeptember 19, 2008December 4, 2008
    SD InjuredTwo broken vertebraeMay 15, 2007September 18, 2008
    SD Low CardMarch 2, 2007May 14, 2007
    SD Mid CardApril 28, 2006March 1, 2007
    SD InjuredBroken noseMarch 11, 2006April 27, 2006
    SD Low CardDecember 9, 2005March 10, 2006
    RAW Mid CardMay 1, 2005December 8, 2005
    RAW Low CardMay 18, 2003April 30, 2005
    RAW Mid CardFebruary 24, 2003May 17, 2003
    RAW Low CardOctober 20, 2002February 23, 2003
    RAW Mid CardMay 16, 2002October 19, 2002
    SD Low CardJanuary 12, 2002May 15, 2002
    WWE Mid CardAugust 27, 2001January 11, 2002
    WWE Low CardJuly 5, 2001August 26, 2001
    WCW Low CardJune 19, 2000March 26, 2001
    WCW InactiveHouse shows/Broken noseApril 2, 2000June 18, 2000
    WCW Low CardDecember 23, 1999April 1, 2000
  • Finishers

    • Eye of The Hurricane / Nightmare on Helms Street - Spinning Headlock Elbow Drop (March 25, 2002 - April 27, 2019)
    • Shining Wizard (June 23, 2003 - April 27, 2019)
    • Avalanche Swinging Neckbreaker (October 24, 2005 - May 18, 2007)
    • Hurrichokeslam - Chokeslam (March 25, 2002 - June 16, 2003)
    • Vertebreaker (July 6, 1991 - June 16, 2003)
  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song"Dynasty" by Dale Oliver - Single (January 26, 2016 - June 19, 2017)
    • Theme Song"Eye of the Hurricane" by Jim Johnston - Single (August 18, 2009 - February 26, 2010)
    • Theme Song"It's Time" by Jim Johnston - Single (February 16, 2007 - April 15, 2009)
    • Theme Song"Fire Storm A" by Wolfgang Killian & Hermann Langschwert - Single (November 7, 2005 - February 15, 2007)
    • Theme Song"Eye of the Hurricane" by Jim Johnston - Single (August 27, 2001 - October 24, 2005)
    • Theme Song"Vertebreaker" by Jimmy Hart and Howard Helm - Single (March 7, 2001 - March 26, 2001)
    • Theme Song"Do the Three Count" by 3 Count - with 3 Count - Team (August 21, 2000 - March 6, 2001)
    • Theme Song"Can't Get You Out Of My Heart" by 3 Count - with 3 Count - Team (December 6, 1999 - August 20, 2000)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • World Wrestling Entertainment

    World Championship Wrestling

  • Carolina Wrestling Federation Mid-Atlantic

    • 1 CWF Mid-Atlantic Television Championship

    Carolina Championship Wrestling Alliance

    • 2 CCWA Light Heavyweight Championship

    Coastal Championship Wrestling

    • 1 CCW Tag Team Championship (with The Super Hero In Training)

    Empire State Wrestling

    • 1 ESW Tag Team Championship (with Johnny Adams)

    New Dimension Wrestling

    • 1 NDW Tag Team Championship (with Mike Maverick)

    North American Pro Wrestling

    • 1 NAPW Light Heavyweight Championship

    NWA Wildside

    • 1 NWA Wildside Tag Team Championship (with Shannon Moore)

    Organization of Modern Extreme Grappling Arts

    • 2 OMEGA Tag Team Championship (with Mike Maverick)

    Pro Wrestling International

    • 1 PWI Heavyweight Champion

    Southern Championship Wrestling

    • 1 SCW Heavyweight Championship
    • 1 SCW Tag Team Championship (with Mike Maverick)

    Southern Wrestling Alliance

    • 1 SWA Light Heavyweight Championship

    Texas Championship Wrestling

    • 1 TCW Texas Tag Team Championship (with Lenny Lane)

    Wrestling For A Cause

    • 1 WFC Tag Team Championship (with Kryptonite)

    World Wrestling Organization

    • 1 WWO Light Heavyweight Championship
  • Other Accomplishments

    • 21° in PWI 500 (2003)
    • WON Best Gimmick (2001)

Teams & Relations

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