Ilja Rukober
Acting
1993-10-10 · Moscow, Russia
Ilja Rukober is a Russian professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Ilja Dragunov. He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where he performs on the NXT UK brand. Prior to signing with WWE, Dragunov competed on the European independent circuit and is also known for his time with Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw), where he is a former one-time wXw Unified World Wrestling Champion, three-time wXw World Tag Team Champion and two-time wXw Shotgun Champion. Rukober is also the first Russian-born male wrestler to have ever competed in the WWE.
Filmography(41)
movieRoyal Rumble 2026
as Ilja Dragunov · 2026 · 7.1
movieWWE Best of Raw 2024 Special
as Ilja Dragunov · 2025 · 7.5
movieWWE NXT Spring Breakin' 2024 - Week 1
as Ilja Dragunov · 2024 · 0.0
movieWWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2024
as Ilja Dragunov · 2024 · 7.4
tvWWE Speed
as Ilja Dragunov · 2024 · 6.5
movieNXT Vengeance Day 2024
as Ilja Dragunov · 2024 · 7.4
movieNXT Halloween Havoc 2023 – Night 2
as Ilja Dragunov · 2023 · 0.0
movieNXT No Mercy 2023
as Ilja Dragunov · 2023 · 7.4
movieNXT The Great American Bash 2023
as Ilja Dragunov · 2023 · 6.5
movieNXT Battleground 2023
as Ilja Dragunov · 2023 · 7.0
movieWWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2023
as Ilja Dragunov · 2023 · 7.5
movieNXT Halloween Havoc 2022
as Ilja Dragunov · 2022 · 7.7
movieNXT TakeOver 36
as Ilja Dragunov · 2021 · 8.2
movieThe Best of WWE: 10 Best Matches of 2020
as Ilja Dragunov · 2020 · 10.0
moviePROGRESS Chapter 103: Beer Snake City
as Ilja Dragunov · 2020 · 0.0
movieWWE Worlds Collide
as Ilja Dragunov · 2020 · 7.8
moviePROGRESS Chapter 99: With A Flake, Please
as · 2019 · 0.0
movieNXT UK TakeOver: Cardiff
as · 2019 · 8.0
moviePROGRESS Chapter 89: 26th May 1988
as Davey American · 2019 · 5.7
moviePROGRESS Chapter 88: Super Strong Style 16 - Day 3
as Himself · 2019 · 0.0
moviePROGRESS Chapter 88: Super Strong Style 16 - Day 2
as Himself · 2019 · 0.0
moviePROGRESS Chapter 88: Super Strong Style 16 - Day 1
as Himself · 2019 · 0.0
moviePROGRESS Chapter 83: Remove Child Before Ironing
as Himself · 2019 · 0.0
moviePROGRESS Chapter 81: Pour Some PROGRESS On Me
as Himself · 2018 · 0.0