Jim Ross
Born
January 3, 1952 (73 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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.
WrestleMania IX: Becoming a Spectacle
Self
2025
AEW Dynasty
Jim Ross
2024
CM Punk: Best in the World
Himself
2012
Owen
Self
AEW Dynasty
Jim Ross
2025
WWE's Greatest Moments
(1 episode)
2025
Angle
Self
2023
AEW All In: London - Zero Hour
Jim Ross
2023
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
Jim Ross · (3 episodes)
2023
AEW All Out
Jim Ross
2022
Biography: D-Generation X
Himself
2022
Ric Flair's Last Match: Preshow
Jim Ross
2022
Biography: Kurt Angle
Self - Former WWE Executive
2022
Biography: Goldberg
Self
2022
WWE Rivals
(1 episode)
2022
AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door
Jim Ross
2022
AEW Double or Nothing
Jim Ross
2022
Hey! (EW)
Jim Ross · (1 episode)
2022
AEW Revolution
Jim Ross
2022
All Elite Wrestling: Battle of the Belts
Jim Ross · (1 episode)
2022
AEW Full Gear
Jim Ross
2021
AEW Grand Slam
Jim Ross
2021
AEW All Out
Jim Ross
2021
All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
Jim Ross · (5 episodes)
2021
AEW Fyter Fest
Jim Ross
2021
AEW Road Rager
Jim Ross
2021
Biography: Bret "Hitman" Hart
Himself
2021
AEW Double or Nothing
Jim Ross
2021
Biography: Shawn Michaels
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021
Biography: "Stone Cold" Steve Austin
Jim Ross
2021
Biography: WWE Legends
Himself - WWE Announcer · (2 episodes)
2021
AEW Winter is Coming
Jim Ross
2020
AEW Dynamite Anniversary Show
Jim Ross
2020
Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration
Jim Ross
2020
The Best of Mickie James
2020
AEW Fight for the Fallen
Jim Ross
2020
Undertaker: The Last Ride
Jim Ross · (6 episodes)
2020
The Best of WWE
Himself · (1 episode)
2020
AEW Revolution
Jim Ross
2020
AEW Unrestricted
Jim Ross · (1 episode)
2020
AEW Bash at the Beach
Jim Ross
2020
AEW Dark
Jim Ross · (4 episodes)
2019
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
Jim Ross · (121 episodes)
2019
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
(1 episode)
2019
AEW All Out
Jim Ross
2019
AEW Fyter Fest
Jim Ross
2019
AEW Double or Nothing
Jim Ross
2019
Before the Bell: The Story of All Elite Wrestling
Jim Ross
2019
Dark Side of the Ring
(9 episodes)
2019
Dark Side of the Ring
Self · (2 episodes)
2019
NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed
Jim Ross
2018
WWE Untold
Self · (1 episode)
2018
NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco
Jim Ross
2018
NJPW Strong Style Evolved
Jim Ross
2018
The Price of Fame
Self
2017
1997: Dawn of the Attitude
Jim Ross (archive footage)
2017
WWE Mae Young Classic
Commentator · (9 episodes)
2017
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III
2017
WWE NXT Takeover: Chicago
2017
NXT Takeover: Toronto
Jim Ross
2016
The Funks
Himself
2016
I Never Quit: The Magnum T.A. Story
2016
Inside the Ropes: The Rise of the Attitude Era with Jim Cornette & Jim Ross
2016
Rudy & Des
Himself
2016
WWE: Monday Night War Vol. 1: Shots Fired
Jim Ross
2015
What Now
Mr. Rappole
2015
WWE NXT Live: From San Jose 2015
Jim Ross
2015
WWE 24
Himself · (1 episode)
2015
The Resurrection of Jake The Snake
Self
2015
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
Himself (Commentary)
2015
Brian and the Boz
Self
2014
WWE Rivalries
Self · (3 episodes)
2014
Ladies and Gentlemen, My Name Is Paul Heyman
Himself
2014
The Sheik
Self
2014
WWE: The Best of Raw - After the Show
Jim Ross
2014
Daniel Bryan: Journey to WrestleMania 30
Jim Ross
2014
Brock Lesnar: Best of the Beast
Self
2014
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
Himself
2013
WWE WrestleMania 29 Kickoff
Jim Ross
2013
WWE Royal Rumble 2013
2013
WWE Tagged Classics: Austin 3:16 Uncensored / Three Faces Of Foley / Chris Jericho: Break Down The Walls / Kurt Angle: Its True
Actor
2012
WWE: 50 Greatest Finishing Moves in WWE History
2012
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak
Jim Ross (archive footage)
2012
WWE Survivor Series 2011
Jim Ross
2011
WWE: OMG! The Top 50 Incidents in WWE History
2011
WWE Over The Limit 2011
Jim Ross (Appearance)
2011
WWE Extreme Rules 2011
Jim Ross
2011
The True Story of WrestleMania
2011
WWE NXT
(28 episodes)
2010
WWE: Twist of Fate - The Matt and Jeff Hardy Story
Self
2008
Inside MMA
Self Guest · (1 episode)
2007
WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Heatseekers
2007
The Most Powerful Families in Wrestling
2007
WWE Hall of Fame 2007
Himself
2007
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
Jim Ross
2006
WWE ECW
Jim Ross · (1 episode)
2006
The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior
Himself
2005
Road Warriors: The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History
Himself
2005
WWE: Road Warriors - The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History
2005
WWE WrestleMania XX
Jim Ross
2004
The Celebrity Apprentice
Jim Ross (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2004
WWE Unforgiven 2003
Jim Ross
2003
WWE Royal Rumble 2003
Jim Ross
2003
WWE Armageddon 2002
Jim Ross
2002
WWE Survivor Series 2002
Jim Ross
2002
WWE Super Tuesday
Jim Ross
2002
WWE No Mercy 2002
Jim Ross
2002
WWE Unforgiven 2002
Jim Ross
2002
WWE SummerSlam 2002
Jim Ross
2002
WWE Vengeance 2002
Jim Ross
2002
WWE: Triple H - The Game
Himself
2002
WWE Judgment Day 2002
Jim Ross
2002
WWE Insurrextion 2002
Jim Ross
2002
WWE Royal Rumble 2002
Jim Ross
2002
Lita - It Just Feels Right
as Himself
2001
WWE Tough Enough
Self · (3 episodes)
2001
WWE Tough Enough
Jim Ross · (1 episode)
2001
WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs
Jim Ross
2000
Man on the Moon
Wrestling Commentator
1999
Mick Foley: Madman Unmasked
Himself
1999
WWE SmackDown
Jim Ross · (30 episodes)
1999
WWF: Three Faces of Foley
Himself
1998
WWE Heat
Jim Ross · (4 episodes)
1998
German Fan Favorites 2
Jim Ross
1994
Raw
Jim Ross · (224 episodes)
1993
WCW WrestleWar 1991
Jim Ross (Commentator)
1991
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Jim Ross · (11 episodes)
1986
WWF Superstars
(1 episode)
1986
WWF Superstars
Commentator · (1 episode)
1986
Saturday Night's Main Event
Jim Ross · (1 episode)
1985
Saturday Night's Main Event
(3 episodes)
1985