Acting · West Linn, Oregon, USA · Born April 3, 1977
Chael Sonnen (born April 3, 1977) is an American submission grappling promoter, mixed martial arts (MMA) analyst, and retired mixed martial artist. Beginning his MMA career in 1997, Sonnen competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he became a top contender in both the light heavyweight and middleweight divisions and challenged for both the UFC Light Heavyweight and UFC Middleweight Championships. Sonnen has also fought in World Extreme Cagefighting, Pancrase, and most recently for Bellator MMA. Sonnen is often considered one of the best mixed martial artists never to have won a major MMA world championship and one of the sport's greatest trash-talkers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chael Sonnen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
MovieCraig Jones Invitational 2: Day 2
2025
UFC Hall of Fame 2024
2024
as Inductee
MovieSpaten Fight Night: Silva vs. Sonnen
2024
as Chael Sonnen
MovieMojave Diamonds
2023
as Joe Mason
MovieStarrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair
2022
as Self
MovieAEW: Dynamite Awards
2021
as Himself
MovieBellator 222: MacDonald vs. Gracie
2019
MovieBellator 208: Fedor vs. Sonnen
2018
as Self
MovieBellator 192: Rampage vs. Sonnen
2018
as Self
MovieNature Boy
2017
as Self
MovieBellator 180: Sonnen vs. Silva
2017
as Self
MovieBellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen
2017
MovieGrudge Match
2013
as Himself
MovieUFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks
2013
as Self
MovieFighting for a Generation: 20 Years of the UFC
2013
as Himself
MovieUFC Fight Night 26: Shogun vs. Sonnen
2013
as Self
MovieUFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen
2013
as Self
MovieHere Comes the Boom
2012
as Arguing Fighter
MovieUFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II
2012
as Self
TVThe Ultimate Fighter: Brasil
2012
as Head Coach
MovieUFC on Fox 2: Evans vs. Davis
2012
as Self
MovieUFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard III
2011
as Self
MovieOnce I Was a Champion
2011
as Himself
MovieUFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen
2010
as Self
MovieUFC 109: Relentless
2010
as Self
MovieUFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun
2009
as Self
MovieUFC 98: Evans vs. Machida
2009
as Self
MovieUFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson
2009
as Self
MovieWEC 36: Faber vs. Brown
2008
as Self
MovieMeet Dave
2008
as (uncredited)
MovieWEC 33: Marshall vs. Stann
2008
as Self
MovieWEC 31: Faber vs. Curran
2007
as Self
World Extreme Cagefighting
2007
MovieUFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie
2006
as Self
MovieUFC Fight Night 4: Bonnar vs Jardine
2006
as Self
MovieUFC 55: Fury
2005
as Self
TVThe Ultimate Fighter
2005
as Head Coach
MovieWEC 12: Halloween Fury 3
2004
as Self
Pancrase: Hybrid 2
2003
as Himself
TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Jimbo Duncan
