Jim Ross - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 03, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Age | 74 |
| Birthplace | Fort Bragg, California, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Jim Ross's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Lead commentator for WWE and AEW; iconic voice in professional wrestling. |
Intro
Jim Ross is an American professional wrestling commentator, announcer, and talent relations executive best known for his work with WWE and All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Renowned for his passionate and knowledgeable commentary, he has been recognized as one of the most influential voices in the history of professional wrestling.
Early Life & Background
Jim Ross grew up in Oklahoma after being born in California. He developed an early interest in sports, particularly high school baseball and football. His career in broadcasting began through local radio, and he later transitioned into professional wrestling announcing in the 1970s.
Career Highlights
- Lead commentator for WWE's flagship programs, including Raw and pay-per-view events during the 'Attitude Era'
- Head of Talent Relations at WWE, instrumental in hiring and developing major stars
- Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2007
- Current commentator and senior advisor for All Elite Wrestling (AEW)
Trivia
- His catchphrase 'Good Ol' JR' is widely recognized among wrestling fans.
- Jim Ross has authored multiple books, including his autobiography 'Slobberknocker: My Life in Wrestling.'
- He is known for his distinctive Southern accent and emotive commentary style.
- He has survived multiple bouts with Bell's palsy, which have affected his facial muscles.
FAQs
People also ask
Jim Ross is 74 years old.
Jim Ross was born the 3 January 1952.
Fort Bragg, California, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About January 3rd, 1952, in brief:
- Historical events: The television series 'Dragnet' premiered on January 3, 1952, in the United States, becoming a significant influence on police procedurals.
- Day of the week: January 3rd, 1952 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Tell Me Why by Eddie Fisher
- #1 UK song: Here In My Heart by Al Martino
- Popular movie: High Noon directed by Fred Zinnemann
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