Michael Paris
Biography
Michael Paris is a Filipino-American professional wrestler. He is best known for his time with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA)/Impact Wrestling under the ring names DJ Z and Zema Ion. In TNA/Impact Wrestling he is a former two-time X Division Champion and one-time World Tag Team Champion with Andrew Everett. He has also worked for various other promotions, such as Major League Wrestling (MLW), Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, and DDT Pro-Wrestling. He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where he performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Joaquin Wilde.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
WWE Royal Rumble 2023
as Joaquin Wilde (Appearance)
2023
WrestleMania 39: Saturday
as Joaquin Wilde (Appearance)
2023
Alpha-1 wrestling Presents Another Long Halloween
as DJ Z
2018
TNA Hardcore Justice 2012
as Zema Ion
2012
TNA No Surrender 2012
as Zema Ion
2012
AAA TripleMania XXVI
as DJ Z
2018
TNA Bound for Glory 2012
as Zema Ion
2012
TNA May Mayhem 2015
as DJ Z
2015
TNA Destination X 2015
as DJ Z
2015
Warrior Wrestling 4
as DJ Z
2019
TNA Lockdown 2014
as DJ Z (Ringside)
2014
TNA Slammiversary 2016
as DJ Z
2016
TNA Lockdown 2013
as Zema Ion
2013
TNA Destination X 2016
as DJ Z
2016
TNA Turning Point 2016
as DJ Z (Guest)
2016
TNA Destination X 2014
as DJ Z
2014
TNA One Night Only: Against All Odds 2016
as DJ Z
2016
NXT In Your House 2022
as Joaquin Wilde
2022
IMPACT Wrestling: Redemption 2018
as DJZ
2018
TNA Slammiversary 2015
as DJ Z
2015
TV Appearances
The SmackDown LowDown
as Joaquin Wilde
2022
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
as Joaquin Wilde
1999
Raw
as Joaquin Wilde
1993
TNA iMPACT!
as Zema Ion
2004
TNA iMPACT!
2004
WWE NXT
2010
WWE Speed
as Joaquin Wilde
2024
Raw
1993
TNA iMPACT!
as DJ Z
2004
Raw Talk
as Joaquine Wilde
2016
Raw Talk
as Joaquin Wilde
2016
WWE Main Event
as Joaquin Wilde
2012