Jim Ross

Professional wrestling commentator

Jim Ross - Performers & Entertainers born January 3rd, 1952
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Performers & Entertainers

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United States

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Significant contributions to professional wrestling commentary occurred over several decades. Served as a commentator for World Wrestling Federation and later World Wrestling Entertainment. Played a crucial role in major wrestling events, providing play-by-play commentary and analysis that shaped viewer experience. His distinctive voice and style have been influential in the wrestling community. In addition to commentary, took on various roles within professional wrestling organizations, including talent relations.

Commentated at multiple WrestleMania events

Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2007

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