Joel Gertner

Wrestling announcer and personality

Joel Gertner - Wrestling announcer and personality
Born

September 20th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent wrestling announcer, Gertner gained recognition for his work with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) during the late 1990s. His style incorporated humor and charisma, contributing to his popularity among fans. Gertner served as both a commentator and a manager, with a signature persona that left a lasting impression in the wrestling community. After his time with ECW, he continued to be involved in the wrestling business in various roles, showcasing a talent for engaging audiences. His contributions to the sport are remembered by wrestling enthusiasts.

Announced for ECW during the 1990s

Developed a unique on-screen persona

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