Theodore James Perkins, also known by his ring name T. J. Perkins or simply TJP, is an American professional wrestler. He currently performs as a freelancer while also making sporadic apperances for Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide. Perkins is best known for his time with WWE, Impact Wrestling, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he was the second leader of United Empire and a former three-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion with Francesco Akira.