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Walter Hahn

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Walter Hahn

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Aug 20, 1987 (39 years old)

Place of Birth

Vienna, Austria

Biography

Walter Hahn, better known by his ring name Gunther, is an Austrian professional wrestler signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand. He signed with WWE in 2018, became the longest-reigning NXT United Kingdom Championship holder at 870 days, later moved to the main roster, set a record with a 666-day WWE Intercontinental Championship reign, won the World Heavyweight Championship twice, became the 24th King of the Ring, and defeated Goldberg, John Cena, and AJ Styles in their retirement matches. Before joining WWE, Hahn made his professional wrestling debut in 2005 with IWA Switzerland and gained prominence in Europe under the names Big Van Walter, Big Daddy Walter, and Walter, most notably in Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw), where he was a three-time Unified World Wrestling Champion, four-time World Tag Team Champion, and head trainer of the wXw Wrestling Academy from 2015 to 2020. He also competed internationally for promotions including Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW), Pro Wrestling ZERO1, PROGRESS Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), and Over The Top Wrestling (OTT), holding multiple world titles across the independent circuit.

Known For

Acting
2026Royal Rumble 2026Gunther
2026WWE WrestleMania 42 - SaturdayGunther
2025WWE Best of Raw 2024 SpecialGunther
2025WWE Countdown to Royal Rumble 2025Gunther
2025WrestleMania 41: SaturdayGunther
2025WrestleMania 41 KickoffGunther
2025WWE Hall of Fame 2025
2025WWE Backlash 2025Gunther
2025WWE Money in the Bank 2025Gunther
2025Saturday Night's Main Event XLGunther
2025WWE SummerSlam 2025: SaturdayGunther
2025Saturday Night's Main Event XLGunther
2025Saturday Night's Main Event - John Cena's Final MatchGunther
2025WWE Superstar ProfilesGunther
2025WWE LFGGunther
2024WWE Royal Rumble 2024Gunther
2024WrestleMania XL SaturdayGunther
2024WWE WrestleMania XL KickoffGunther
2024WWE King and Queen of the RingGunther
2024WWE SummerSlam 2024Gunther
2024WWE SummerSlam 2024: Cleveland KickoffGunther
2024WWE Bash in BerlinGunther
2024Countdown to WWE Bash in BerlinGunther
2024Bash in Berlin Kickoff 2024Gunther
2024WWE Bad Blood 2024Gunther
2024WWE Crown JewelGunther
2024WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2024Gunther
2024Crown Jewel Kickoff 2024Gunther
2024Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVIIGunther
2024Raw on Netflix KickoffGunther
2024Countdown to WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2024Gunther
2024WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2024 Post-ShowGunther
2024World Wide WohnzimmerGunther
2023WWE Royal Rumble 2023Gunther
2023WrestleMania 39 SundayGunther
2023WWE Night of Champions 2023Gunther
2023WWE Money in the Bank 2023Gunther
2023WWE SummerSlam 2023Gunther
2023WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2023Gunther
2022WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2022Gunther
2022WWE Clash at the Castle 2022Gunther
2022WWE Extreme Rules 2022Gunther
2021WWE NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver Night 1Walter
2021NXT TakeOver 36Walter
2020NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool IIWalter
2020WWE Worlds CollideWalter
2020The Best of WWE: 10 Best Matches of 2020WALTER
2020PROGRESS Chapter 103: Beer Snake CityWALTER
2019WWE Survivor Series 2019Walter
2019PROGRESS Chapter 84: Eskeewd beef! Have anybody got any bokkle oran doove?WALTER
2019OTT Scrappermania 5WALTER
2019PROGRESS Chapter 88: Super Strong Style 16 - Day 2WALTER
2019NXT UK TakeOver: CardiffWalter
2019PROGRESS Chapter 90: The Lonesome Death Of The One-Man Cabaret ActWALTER
2019Smash vs. Progress WrestlingWALTER
2019NXT TakeOver: New YorkWALTER
2018wXw Superstars Of Wrestling 2018WALTER
2018PWG: Smokey And The BandidoWALTER
2018PROGRESS Chapter 63: Take Me UndergroundWalter
2018OTT: A Haven For MonstersWalter
2018wXw True Colors 2018WALTER
2018PROGRESS Chapter 68: Super Strong Style 16 - Day 2Himself
2018PWG: Bask In His GloryWALTER
2018PWG: All Star Weekend 14 - Night OneWALTER
2018PWG: All Star Weekend 14 - Night TwoWALTER
2018PWG: Mystery Vortex VWALTER
2018RIPTIDE: International WatersWalter
2018RIPTIDE: Brighton Championship Tournament - Night 1Himself
2018PROGRESS Chapter 75: These Violent Delights Have Violent EndsWALTER
2018PROGRESS Chapter 76: Hello WembleyWalter
2018RIPTIDE: Brighton Championship Tournament - Night 2Himself
2018PROGRESS Chapter 77: Pumpkin Spice PROGRESSWalter
2018PROGRESS Chapter 81: Pour Some PROGRESS On MeWALTER
2018wXw 18th AnniversaryWALTER
2018PROGRESS Chapter 78: 24 Hour PROGRESS PeopleWalter
2018PWG: 2018 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage OneWALTER
2018PWG: 2018 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage TwoWALTER
2018PWG: 2018 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage ThreeWALTER
2018RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 1WALTER
2018RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 2WALTER
2018RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars 2018WALTER
2018RevPro Uprising 2018WALTER
2017PWG: All Star Weekend 13 - Night OneWALTER
2017PWG: All Star Weekend 13 - Night TwoWALTER
2017PWG: 2017 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage TwoWALTER
2017PWG: 2017 Battle of Los Angeles - Final StageWALTER
2016RevPro: Angle Vs. Sabre Jr.Big Daddy Walter
2016WXW Fans Appreciation Nite 2016Walter
2016Raw TalkGunther
2015PROGRESS Chapter 23: What A Time To Be Alive!Big Daddy Walter
2011wXw 16 Carat Gold 2011 - Night 3Big Van Walter
2010WWE NXT
2008wXw 16 Carat Gold 2008 - Day 2Big Van Walter
1999WWE Friday Night SmackDownGunther
1999WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1993RawGunther
1993Raw
1985Saturday Night's Main EventWalter
1985Saturday Night's Main Event
1985Saturday Night's Main EventGunther
-WWE Talking SmackGunther