Jim Ross
Biography
James William "Jim" Ross is a professional wrestling commentator, referee, restaurateur, occasional wrestler, and former company executive of WWE, where he works as a commentator on NXT, interim commentator on Raw, and as a talent relations consultant. Ross was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2007 and is widely regarded as one of the greatest announcers in wrestling history. He is known affectionately by wrestling fans as "Good Ol' JR". Outside of professional wrestling, Ross has developed his own brand of barbecue sauces and cookbooks.
Known For
Himself
CM Punk: Best in the World
Self
Owen
I Never Quit: The Magnum T.A. Story
Jim Ross
Daniel Bryan: Journey to WrestleMania 30
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WWE Extreme Rules 2011
Self
Brian and the Boz
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WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs
Himself
WWE: Triple H - The Game
WWE Royal Rumble 2013
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German Fan Favorites
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AEW Revolution 2022
Actor
WWE Tagged Classics: Austin 3:16 Uncensored / Three Faces Of Foley / Chris Jericho: Break Down The Walls / Kurt Angle: Its True
Self
Angle
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WWE Unforgiven 2003
Inside the Ropes: The Rise of the Attitude Era with Jim Cornette & Jim Ross
as Himself
Lita - It Just Feels Right
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WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
Himself
WWF: Three Faces of Foley
Jim Ross
AEW Double or Nothing 2022
Jim Ross - English Commentary
AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022
Jim Ross
WWE Royal Rumble 2002
Self
Brock Lesnar: Best of the Beast
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WWE Judgment Day 2002
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WWE Insurrextion 2002
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Ric Flair's Last Match: Preshow
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WWE Vengeance 2002
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WWE SummerSlam 2002
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WWE Survivor Series 2011
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AEW All Out 2022
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AEW Fyter Fest
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AEW Double or Nothing 2019
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WWE Unforgiven 2002
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WWE No Mercy 2002
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AEW Grand Slam
Jim Ross - English Commentary
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
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AEW All In 2023: London - Zero Hour
Self
The Sheik
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WWE Super Tuesday
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WWE Survivor Series 2002
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WWE Armageddon 2002
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AEW Full Gear 2021
Jim Ross (Commentator)
WCW WrestleWar 1991
Wrestling Commentator
Man on the Moon
Himself
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
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WWE Royal Rumble 2003
Jim Ross
AEW Dynasty 2024
Self
The Resurrection of Jake The Snake
WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Heatseekers
Himself
Rudy & Des
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WWE: Monday Night War Vol. 1: Shots Fired
Himself
Mick Foley: Madman Unmasked
Mr. Rappole
What Now
Himself
Road Warriors: The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History
Himself
Ladies and Gentlemen, My Name Is Paul Heyman
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NXT Takeover: Toronto
Himself
The Funks
Jim Ross (archive footage)
1997: Dawn of the Attitude
Self
The Price of Fame
The 50 Greatest Finishing Moves in WWE History
WWE: OMG! The Top 50 Incidents in WWE History
Jim Ross - English Commentary
NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco
Jim Ross - English Commentary
NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018
The Most Powerful Families in Wrestling
WWE: Road Warriors - The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History
Jim Ross
Before the Bell: The Story of All Elite Wrestling
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AEW All Out 2019
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AEW Revolution 2020
Himself
WWE Hall of Fame 2007
Jim Ross (archive footage)
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak
The True Story of WrestleMania
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AEW Fight for the Fallen
Jim Ross (Appearance)
WWE Over The Limit 2011
Jim Ross
WWE: The Best of Raw - After the Show
Himself
The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior
The Best of Mickie James
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WWE WrestleMania XX
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AEW Winter is Coming
Jim Ross
AEW Bash at the Beach
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Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration
Jim Ross
AEW Dynamite Anniversary Show
Jim Ross
AEW Double or Nothing 2021
Jim Ross
AEW Road Rager
Jim Ross
AEW Fyter Fest
Jim Ross
AEW All Out 2021
Self
WWE: Twist of Fate - The Matt and Jeff Hardy Story
WWE NXT Takeover: Chicago
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WWE WrestleMania 29 Kickoff
Jim Ross
WWE NXT Live: From San Jose 2015
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III
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AEW Dynasty 2025
Self
WrestleMania IX: Becoming a Spectacle
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WWE Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVI
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WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993
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WWE SummerSlam 1997
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WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam
Jim Ross - English Commentary
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024
Jim Ross
WWF: It's Our Time
Jim Ross - English Commentary
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025
NWA WrestleWar 1989
Jim Ross - English Commentary
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1
Jim Ross - English Commentary
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2
Jim Ross - English Commentary
NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018
Jim Ross (Commentator)
WWE Bashed in the USA
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Bret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest Matches
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Invasion of the Bodyslammers
Jim Ross (Commentator)
WWE UK Rampage '93
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WWE Global Warfare
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WWE Sunny
Himself
Lita: It Just Feels Right
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
109
Gender
Male
Birthday
1952-01-03
Place of Birth
Fort Bragg, California, USA
Also Known As
James William "Jim" Ross