John Laurinaitis

Wrestler and wrestling producer

John Laurinaitis - Wrestler and wrestling producer
Born

July 31st, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Wrestler and producer contributed significantly to professional wrestling, participating in various promotions including WWE. Achieved recognition as a prominent figure during the 1990s in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the ring name 'Johnny Ace'. Transitioned to a production role, overseeing talent relations and creative direction in WWE. Played a crucial part in the development of wrestling storylines and talent management during tenures in different capacities.

Competed in World Championship Wrestling (WCW)

Served as WWE's Executive Vice President of Talent Relations

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