Jim Ross
Born January 3, 1952 · Fort Bragg, California, USA
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Man on the Moon
AEW Winter is Coming 2020
Beyond the Mat
WWE WrestleMania XX
AEW Full Gear 2021
The 50 Greatest Finishing Moves in WWE History
WWE Badd Blood: In Your House
WWE Royal Rumble 2003
AEW Double or Nothing 2022
AEW Double or Nothing 2019
WWE Survivor Series 2011
AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022
AEW All Out 2022
AEW Double or Nothing 2021
The True Story of WrestleMania
WWE Royal Rumble 2013
AEW Double or Nothing 2026
WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
WWE SummerSlam 2002
WWE Survivor Series 2002
AEW Revolution 2022
WWE: OMG! The Top 50 Incidents in WWE History
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
WWE Bashed in the USA
WWE Over The Limit 2011
The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior
Mick Foley: Madman Unmasked
WWE Extreme Rules 2011
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak
TV Shows
WWF Superstars
WWE Heat
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Mid-South Wrestling
The Best of WWE
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
AEW Dark
The Celebrity Apprentice
All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
WWE ECW
Hey! (EW)
Dark Side of the Ring
AEW Unrestricted
WWE Old School
WWE Rivals
NWA World Championship Wrestling
WWE Tough Enough
Biography: WWE Legends
WWE 24
WWE's Greatest Moments
Wrestlemania Rewind
All Elite Wrestling: Battle of the Belts
WWE Rivalries
WWE Untold
WWE Hall of Fame
WWE Sunday Night Slam
Smoky Mountain Wrestling
WWE Mae Young Classic
Power Pro Wrestling
More Movies
WWE Royal Rumble 2002
AEW All In 2023: London - Zero Hour
Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration
WWE Unforgiven 2002
AEW Bash at the Beach
WWE No Mercy 2002
WrestleMania IX: Becoming a Spectacle
CM Punk: Best in the World
Lita: It Just Feels Right
The Resurrection of Jake The Snake
NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018
AEW Fight for the Fallen 2020
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024
WWE: Monday Night War Vol. 1: Shots Fired
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025
AEW All Out 2021
WWE: The Best of Raw - After the Show
WWF: It's Our Time
WWE SummerSlam 1997
AEW Dynasty 2025
AEW All Out 2019
AEW Grand Slam
WWE Judgment Day 2002
Road Warriors: The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History
The Sheik
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
Bret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest Matches
NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018
Lita - It Just Feels Right
Daniel Bryan: Journey to WrestleMania 30
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993
1997: Dawn of the Attitude
WCW WrestleWar 1991
WWE NXT Live: From San Jose 2015
German Fan Favorites
WWF: Three Faces of Foley
WWE Armageddon 2002
WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam
NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco
WWE Vengeance 2002
Ladies and Gentlemen, My Name Is Paul Heyman
AEW Revolution 2020
WWE Hall of Fame 2007
Angle
The Funks
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III
The Price of Fame
WWE NXT Takeover: Chicago
AEW Dynamite Anniversary Show
AEW Dynasty 2024
WWE Unforgiven 2003
WWE Tagged Classics: Austin 3:16 Uncensored / Three Faces Of Foley / Chris Jericho: Break Down The Walls / Kurt Angle: Its True
WWE Global Warfare
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
Ric Flair's Last Match: Preshow
WWE: Twist of Fate - The Matt and Jeff Hardy Story
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVI
AEW Fyter Fest
I Never Quit: The Magnum T.A. Story
WWE: Road Warriors - The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History
WWE Insurrextion 2002
What Now
WWE: Triple H - The Game
WWE Sunny
AEW Fyter Fest
Unreleased
OMG! Top 50 Incidents in WWE History
Brian and the Boz
The Best of Mickie James
NXT Takeover: Toronto
The Most Powerful Families in Wrestling
AEW Road Rager
WWE UK Rampage '93
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1
