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.
Known For
TV
Raw
Joaquin Wilde
1993
TV
Raw
1993
TV
WWE NXT
2010
TV
WWE NXT
Joaquin Wilde
2010
TV
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
Joaquin Wilde
1999
TV
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999
TV
WWE Main Event
Joaquin Wilde
2012
TV
WWE Speed
Joaquin Wilde
2024
TV
TNA iMPACT!
Zema Ion
2004
TV
TNA iMPACT!
2004
TV
TNA iMPACT!
DJ Z
2004
TV
WWE EVOLVE
Joaquin Wilde
2025
TV
Raw Talk
Joaquine Wilde
2016
TV
Raw Talk
Joaquin Wilde
2016
TV
The SmackDown LowDown
Joaquin Wilde
2022
Film
TNA Wrestling: 50 Greatest Matches
Zema Ion
2006
Film
TNA One Night Only: Hardcore Justice 4
DJ Z
2015
Film
TNA One Night Only: World Cup of Wrestling 3
DJ Z
2015
Film
PROGRESS Chapter 85: Progro.Naut
DJ Z
2019
Film
WrestleMania 39: Saturday
Joaquin Wilde (Appearance)
2023
Filmography
2025FilmAAA Guerra de Titanes2025FilmAAA Alianzas Noviembre 2025 - Day 32025FilmWWE/AAA Worlds Collide 2025: Las Vegasas Joaquin Wilde2025FilmAAA Triplemanía XXXIIIas Joaquin Wilde2025TVWWE EVOLVEas Joaquin Wilde2024TVWWE Speedas Joaquin Wilde2023FilmWWE Payback 2023as Juaquin Wilde (Appearance)2023FilmWWE Backlash 2023as Joaquin Wilde (Appearance)2023FilmWrestleMania 39: Saturdayas Joaquin Wilde (Appearance)2023FilmWWE Royal Rumble 2023as Joaquin Wilde (Appearance)2022TVThe SmackDown LowDownas Joaquin Wilde2022FilmNXT In Your House 2022as Joaquin Wilde2021FilmNXT TakeOver 36as Joaquin Wilde2021FilmWWE NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver Night 2as Joaquin Wilde2021FilmWWE NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver Night 1as Joaquin Wilde2020FilmNXT TakeOver 31as Joaquin Wilde2019FilmPROGRESS Chapter 88: Super Strong Style 16 - Day 3as DJ Z2019FilmPROGRESS Chapter 88: Super Strong Style 16 - Day 2as DJ Z2019FilmPROGRESS Chapter 88: Super Strong Style 16 - Day 1as DJ Z2019FilmWrestleCon Mark Hitchcock Memorial SuperShow 2019as DJ Z2019FilmWarrior Wrestling 4as DJ Z2019FilmPROGRESS Chapter 86: Corrupted Harmonyas DJ Z2019FilmPROGRESS Chapter 85: Progro.Nautas DJ Z2018FilmAlpha-1 wrestling Presents Another Long Halloweenas DJ Z2018FilmPWG: 2018 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Threeas DJ Z2018FilmPWG: 2018 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Twoas DJ Z2018FilmAAA TripleMania XXVIas DJ Z2018FilmPrestige Wrestling Reality Unfoldsas DJ Z2018FilmEVOLVE 105as DJ Z2018FilmEVOLVE 104as DJ Z2018FilmIMPACT Wrestling: Redemption 2018as DJZ2018FilmIMPACT Wrestling vs. Lucha Underground 2018as DJ Z2018FilmAAW Showdown 2018as DJ Z2017FilmTNA One Night Only: Rivals 3as DJZ2016FilmTNA One Night Only: December 2016as DJZ2016FilmTNA One Night Only: Against All Odds 2016as DJ Z2016TVRaw Talkas Joaquine Wilde2016FilmTNA: Bound for Gloryas DJ Z2016FilmTNA One Night Only: September 2016as DJZ2016FilmTNA One Night Only: X-Travaganza 4as DJ Z2016FilmTNA Turning Point 2016as DJ Z (Guest)2016FilmAIW: Absolution XIas DJ Z2016FilmTNA Destination X 2016as DJ Z2016FilmTNA Slammiversary 2016as DJ Z2016FilmTNA One Night Only: Victory Road 2as DJ Z2016FilmTNA One Night Only: Knockouts Knockdown 4as DJ Z2016FilmTNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 4as DJ Z2016FilmTNA One Night Only: Live! 2016as DJ Z2015FilmTNA One Night Only: Global Impact: USA vs The World 2015as DJ Z2015FilmTNA One Night Only: TNA Classic 2015as DJ Z2015FilmTNA Bound for Glory 2015as DJ Z2015FilmTNA One Night Only: TNA Gut Check 2015as DJ Z2015FilmTNA One Night Only: World Cup of Wrestling 3as DJ Z2015FilmTNA One Night Only: Knockouts Knockdown 3as DJ Z (Ringside)2015FilmTNA Slammiversary 2015as DJ Z2015FilmTNA Destination X 2015as DJ Z2015FilmTNA May Mayhem 2015as DJ Z2015FilmTNA One Night Only: X-Travaganza 3as DJ Z2015FilmTNA One Night Only: Hardcore Justice 4as DJ Z2015FilmTNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 3as DJ Z2015FilmTNA One Night Only: Rivals 2015as DJ Z2014FilmTNA One Night Only: Victory Road 2014as DJZ2014FilmTNA One Night Only: World Cup of Wrestling 2as DJ Z (Ringside)2014FilmTNA One Night Only: X-Travaganza 2as DJZ2014FilmTNA Destination X 2014as DJ Z2014FilmTNA Slammiversary XIIas DJ Z2014FilmTNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 2as DJ Z2014FilmTNA Sacrifice 2014as DJ Z2014FilmTNA Lockdown 2014as DJ Z (Ringside)2014FilmTNA Genesis 2014as Zema Ion2013FilmTNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 2013as DJZ2013FilmTNA One Night Only X-Travaganza 2013as DJZ2013FilmTNA Lockdown 2013as Zema Ion2012FilmTNA Bound for Glory 2012as Zema Ion2012TVWWE Main Eventas Joaquin Wilde2012FilmTNA No Surrender 2012as Zema Ion2012FilmTNA Hardcore Justice 2012as Zema Ion2012FilmTNA Destination X 2012as Zema Ion2012FilmTNA Victory Road 2012as Zema Ion2012FilmTNA Against All Odds 2012as Zema Ion2012FilmTNA Genesis 2012as Zema Ion2011FilmTNA Destination X 2011as Zema Ion2011FilmEVOLVE 7: Aries vs. Moxleyas Shiima Xion2011FilmDragon Gate USA Open The Southern Gateas Shiima Xion2010TVWWE NXT2009FilmDragon Gate USA: Open the Untouchable Gateas Shiima Xion2006FilmTNA Wrestling: 50 Greatest Matchesas Zema Ion2004TVTNA iMPACT!as Zema Ion1999TVWWE Friday Night SmackDownas Joaquin Wilde1993TVRawas Joaquin Wilde