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
Raw
Raw
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
WWE NXT
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
WWF Superstars
All Movies (112)
- AEW Double or Nothing 20262026 · as Jim Ross
- AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 20252025 · as Jim Ross - English Commentary
- WrestleMania IX: Becoming a Spectacle2025 · as Self
- AEW Dynasty 20252025 · as Jim Ross
- AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 20242024 · as Jim Ross - English Commentary
- AEW Dynasty 20242024 · as Jim Ross
- Angle2023 · as Self
- AEW All In 2023: London - Zero Hour2023 · as Jim Ross
- AEW All Out 20222022 · as Jim Ross
- Ric Flair's Last Match: Preshow2022 · as Jim Ross
- AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 20222022 · as Jim Ross - English Commentary
- AEW Double or Nothing 20222022 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Revolution 20222022 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Full Gear 20212021 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Grand Slam2021 · as Jim Ross
- AEW All Out 20212021 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Fyter Fest2021 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Road Rager2021 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Double or Nothing 20212021 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Winter is Coming2020 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Dynamite Anniversary Show2020 · as Jim Ross
- Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration2020 · as Jim Ross
- The Best of Mickie James2020
- AEW Fight for the Fallen2020 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Revolution 20202020 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Bash at the Beach2020 · as Jim Ross
- AEW All Out 20192019 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Fyter Fest2019 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Double or Nothing 20192019 · as Jim Ross
- Before the Bell: The Story of All Elite Wrestling2019 · as Jim Ross
- NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 20182018 · as Jim Ross - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco2018 · as Jim Ross - English Commentary
- NJPW Strong Style Evolved 20182018 · as Jim Ross - English Commentary
- The Price of Fame2017 · as Self
- 1997: Dawn of the Attitude2017 · as Jim Ross (archive footage)
- NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III2017
- NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 22017 · as Jim Ross - English Commentary
- NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 12017 · as Jim Ross - English Commentary
- WWE NXT Takeover: Chicago2017
- NXT Takeover: Toronto2016 · as Jim Ross
- The Funks2016 · as Himself
- I Never Quit: The Magnum T.A. Story2016
- Inside the Ropes: The Rise of the Attitude Era with Jim Cornette & Jim Ross2016
- Rudy & Des2016 · as Himself
- WWE: Monday Night War Vol. 1: Shots Fired2015 · as Jim Ross
- What Now2015 · as Mr. Rappole
- WWE NXT Live: From San Jose 20152015 · as Jim Ross
- The Resurrection of Jake The Snake2015 · as Self
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 92015 · as Jim Ross - English Commentary
- Brian and the Boz2014 · as Self
- Ladies and Gentlemen, My Name Is Paul Heyman2014 · as Himself
- The Sheik2014 · as Self
- WWE: The Best of Raw - After the Show2014 · as Jim Ross
- Daniel Bryan: Journey to WrestleMania 302014 · as Jim Ross
- Brock Lesnar: Best of the Beast2014 · as Self
- Legends of Mid-South Wrestling2013 · as Himself
- WWE WrestleMania 29 Kickoff2013 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Royal Rumble 20132013
- CM Punk: Best in the World2012 · as Himself
- WWE Tagged Classics: Austin 3:16 Uncensored / Three Faces Of Foley / Chris Jericho: Break Down The Walls / Kurt Angle: Its True2012 · as Actor
- The 50 Greatest Finishing Moves in WWE History2012
- WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak2012 · as Jim Ross (archive footage)
- WWE Survivor Series 20112011 · as Jim Ross
- WWE: OMG! The Top 50 Incidents in WWE History2011
- WWE Over The Limit 20112011 · as Jim Ross (Appearance)
- WWE Extreme Rules 20112011 · as Jim Ross
- The True Story of WrestleMania2011
- WWE Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVI2009 · as Jim Ross
- WWE: Twist of Fate - The Matt and Jeff Hardy Story2008 · as Self
- WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Heatseekers2007
- The Most Powerful Families in Wrestling2007
- WWE Hall of Fame 20072007 · as Himself
- WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology2006 · as Jim Ross
- The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior2005 · as Himself
- Road Warriors: The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History2005 · as Himself
- WWE: Road Warriors - The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History2005
- WWE WrestleMania XX2004 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Unforgiven 20032003 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Royal Rumble 20032003 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Armageddon 20022002 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Survivor Series 20022002 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Super Tuesday2002 · as Jim Ross
- WWE No Mercy 20022002 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Unforgiven 20022002 · as Jim Ross
- WWE SummerSlam 20022002 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Vengeance 20022002 · as Jim Ross
- WWE: Triple H - The Game2002 · as Himself
- WWE Judgment Day 20022002 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Insurrextion 20022002 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Royal Rumble 20022002 · as Jim Ross
- Lita - It Just Feels Right2001 · as Self
- Lita: It Just Feels Right2001 · as Himself
- WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs2000 · as Jim Ross
- Man on the Moon1999 · as Wrestling Commentator
- WWF: It's Our Time1999 · as Jim Ross
- Mick Foley: Madman Unmasked1999 · as Himself
- Beyond the Mat1999 · as Self
- WWF: Three Faces of Foley1998 · as Himself
- WWE SummerSlam 19971997 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Sunny1997 · as Jim Ross
- German Fan Favorites1994 · as Jim Ross
- WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam1994 · as Jim Ross
- Bret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest Matches1993 · as Jim Ross
- WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 19931993 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Global Warfare1993 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers1993 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Bashed in the USA1993 · as Jim Ross (Commentator)
- WWE UK Rampage '931993 · as Jim Ross (Commentator)
- WCW WrestleWar 19911991 · as Jim Ross (Commentator)
- NWA WrestleWar 19891989
- Owen— · as Self
- OMG! Top 50 Incidents in WWE History— · as Self
All TV Shows (48)
- WWE's Greatest Moments2025
- All Elite Wrestling: Collision2023 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Rivals2022
- Hey! (EW)2022 · as Jim Ross
- All Elite Wrestling: Battle of the Belts2022 · as Jim Ross
- All Elite Wrestling: Rampage2021 · as Jim Ross
- Biography: WWE Legends2021 · as Self - WWE Announcer
- The Best of WWE2020 · as Himself
- AEW Unrestricted2020 · as Jim Ross
- AEW Dark2019 · as Jim Ross
- All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite2019 · as Jim Ross
- All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite2019
- Dark Side of the Ring2019
- Dark Side of the Ring2019 · as Self
- WWE Untold2018 · as Self
- WWE Mae Young Classic2017 · as Commentator
- WWE 242015 · as Himself
- WWE Rivalries2014 · as Self
- Wrestlemania Rewind2014 · as Jim Ross
- WWE NXT2010
- Inside MMA2007 · as Self Guest
- WWE ECW2006 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Hall of Fame2005 · as Self
- The Celebrity Apprentice2004 · as Jim Ross (archive footage)
- WWE Tough Enough2001 · as Self
- WWE Tough Enough2001 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Friday Night SmackDown1999 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Friday Night SmackDown1999
- WWE Heat1998 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Sunday Night Slam1994 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Sunday Night Slam1994 · as Jim Ross (Commentator)
- Smoky Mountain Wrestling1994 · as Jim Ross (Interviewer)
- Raw1993 · as Jim Ross
- Raw1993
- WWF Wrestling Challenge1986 · as Jim Ross
- WWF Superstars1986
- WWF Superstars1986 · as Commentator
- Power Pro Wrestling1986 · as Jim Ross (Announcer)
- NWA World Championship Wrestling1985 · as Self
- WWE Saturday Night's Main Event1985 · as Jim Ross
- WWE Saturday Night's Main Event1985
- WWE Pay Per View1985
- Mid-South Wrestling1981 · as Jim Ross (Guest Commentator)
- Mid-South Wrestling1981 · as Jim Ross (Ring Announcer)
- Mid-South Wrestling1981 · as Jim Ross (Interviewer)
- Mid-South Wrestling1981 · as Jim Ross (Color Commentator)
- Mid-South Wrestling1981 · as Jim Ross - Ring Announcer
- WWE Old School1973 · as Jim Ross (Commentary)