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Jesse Ventura

Bio: Jesse "The Body" Ventura (born James George Janos) is an American politician, actor, and retired professional wrestler. After achieving fame in WWE, he served as the 38th governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003
Born: Sun, Jul 15 1951
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Jesse Ventura is 73 years old
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Poster of Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVII
Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVII
Jesse Ventura was
73 in Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVII
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura'.
Sat, Dec 14 2024
Poster of Jesse Ventura Shocks the World
Jesse Ventura Shocks the World
Jesse Ventura was
72 in Jesse Ventura Shocks the World
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 16 2024
Poster of Biography: Wrestlemania I
Biography: Wrestlemania I
Jesse Ventura was
71 in Biography: Wrestlemania I
as 'Self (archival footage)'.
Sun, Sep 04 2022
Poster of The Claw
The Claw
Jesse Ventura was
69 in The Claw
as 'Himself'.
Thu, May 13 2021
Poster of Andre the Giant
Andre the Giant
Jesse Ventura was
66 in Andre the Giant
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Apr 10 2018
Poster of This Was the XFL
This Was the XFL
Jesse Ventura was
65 in This Was the XFL
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Feb 02 2017
Poster of The Making of Trump
The Making of Trump
Jesse Ventura was
64 in The Making of Trump
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Nov 30 2015
Poster of The Drunk
The Drunk
Jesse Ventura was
62 in The Drunk
as 'Governor Littleton'.
Sun, Feb 16 2014
Poster of WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse Ventura
WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse Ventura
Jesse Ventura was
60 in WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse Ventura
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Jan 01 2012
Poster of 9/11 Truth: Hollywood Speaks Up
9/11 Truth: Hollywood Speaks Up
Jesse Ventura was
59 in 9/11 Truth: Hollywood Speaks Up
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jun 10 2011
Poster of Woodshop
Woodshop
Jesse Ventura was
59 in Woodshop
as 'Mr. Madson'.
Wed, Sep 01 2010
Poster of The Obama Deception
The Obama Deception
Jesse Ventura was
57 in The Obama Deception
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 15 2009
Poster of WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
Jesse Ventura was
57 in WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Feb 10 2009
Poster of WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
Jesse Ventura was
55 in WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
as 'Jesse Ventura'.
Tue, Oct 17 2006
Poster of WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
Jesse Ventura was
54 in WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
Jesse Ventura was
53 in If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
Tue, Aug 10 2004
Poster of WWE Hall of Fame 2004
WWE Hall of Fame 2004
Jesse Ventura was
52 in WWE Hall of Fame 2004
Fri, Mar 12 2004
Poster of Stuck on You
Stuck on You
Jesse Ventura was
52 in Stuck on You
as 'Jesse Ventura (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 10 2003
Poster of Beyond the Mat
Beyond the Mat
Jesse Ventura was
48 in Beyond the Mat
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 22 1999
Poster of WWE SummerSlam 1999
WWE SummerSlam 1999
Jesse Ventura was
48 in WWE SummerSlam 1999
as 'Referee'.
Sun, Aug 22 1999
Poster of WWF Summer Flashback!
WWF Summer Flashback!
Jesse Ventura was
45 in WWF Summer Flashback!
Mon, Jul 14 1997
Poster of Batman & Robin
Batman & Robin
Jesse Ventura was
45 in Batman & Robin
as 'Arkham Asylum Guard'.
Fri, Jun 20 1997
Poster of Major League II
Major League II
Jesse Ventura was
42 in Major League II
as 'White Lightning'.
Wed, Mar 30 1994
Poster of Demolition Man
Demolition Man
Jesse Ventura was
42 in Demolition Man
as 'CryoCon'.
Fri, Oct 08 1993
Poster of Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
Jesse Ventura was
41 in Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
as 'DMV Testee'.
Sat, Jan 30 1993
Poster of WCW Beach Blast
WCW Beach Blast
Jesse Ventura was
40 in WCW Beach Blast
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Commentator)'.
Sat, Jun 20 1992
Poster of Ricochet
Ricochet
Jesse Ventura was
40 in Ricochet
as 'Chewalski'.
Fri, Oct 04 1991
Poster of Tagteam
Tagteam
Jesse Ventura was
39 in Tagteam
as 'Bobby Youngblood'.
Sat, Jan 26 1991
Poster of Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe
Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe
Jesse Ventura was
39 in Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe
as 'Abraxas'.
Tue, Dec 18 1990
Poster of Repossessed
Repossessed
Jesse Ventura was
39 in Repossessed
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Sep 14 1990
Poster of Hulkamania 4
Hulkamania 4
Jesse Ventura was
38 in Hulkamania 4
as 'Jesse 'The Body' Ventura'.
Wed, Nov 01 1989
Poster of Thunderground
Thunderground
Jesse Ventura was
38 in Thunderground
as 'The Man'.
Fri, Sep 01 1989
Poster of WWE SummerSlam 1989
WWE SummerSlam 1989
Jesse Ventura was
38 in WWE SummerSlam 1989
as 'Jesse Ventura'.
Mon, Aug 28 1989
Poster of The Best of the WWF: volume 19
The Best of the WWF: volume 19
Jesse Ventura was
38 in The Best of the WWF: volume 19
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura'.
Wed, Jul 19 1989
Poster of No Holds Barred
No Holds Barred
Jesse Ventura was
37 in No Holds Barred
as 'Himself - Commentator #1'.
Fri, Jun 02 1989
Poster of The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Jesse Ventura was
37 in The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
as 'Baseball Announcer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 02 1988
Poster of WWE SummerSlam 1988
WWE SummerSlam 1988
Jesse Ventura was
37 in WWE SummerSlam 1988
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Referee)'.
Mon, Aug 29 1988
Poster of Hulkamania 3
Hulkamania 3
Jesse Ventura was
37 in Hulkamania 3
as 'Jesse 'The Body' Ventura'.
Sat, Aug 27 1988
Poster of WWE Royal Rumble
WWE Royal Rumble
Jesse Ventura was
36 in WWE Royal Rumble
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Commentary)'.
Sun, Jan 24 1988
Poster of The Running Man
The Running Man
Jesse Ventura was
36 in The Running Man
as 'Captain Freedom'.
Fri, Nov 13 1987
Poster of Predator
Predator
Jesse Ventura was
35 in Predator
as 'Blain Cooper'.
Fri, Jun 12 1987
Poster of WWF Hulkamania 2
WWF Hulkamania 2
Jesse Ventura was
35 in WWF Hulkamania 2
as 'Jesse 'The Body' Ventura'.
Fri, May 01 1987
Poster of Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
Jesse Ventura was
35 in Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura'.
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of The Best of the WWF: volume 9
The Best of the WWF: volume 9
Jesse Ventura was
35 in The Best of the WWF: volume 9
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura'.
Wed, Oct 15 1986
Poster of Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino
Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino
Jesse Ventura was
34 in Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino
Fri, Jun 06 1986
Poster of WrestleMania II
WrestleMania II
Jesse Ventura was
34 in WrestleMania II
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Commentator)'.
Mon, Apr 07 1986
Poster of Tag Team Champions
Tag Team Champions
Jesse Ventura was
34 in Tag Team Champions
as 'Jesse Ventura'.
Sat, Mar 01 1986
Poster of The Best of the WWF: volume 5
The Best of the WWF: volume 5
Jesse Ventura was
34 in The Best of the WWF: volume 5
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '85
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '85
Jesse Ventura was
34 in WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '85
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura'.
Sun, Sep 22 1985
Poster of Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
Jesse Ventura was
33 in Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 01 1985
Poster of Best of the WWF Volume 1
Best of the WWF Volume 1
Jesse Ventura was
33 in Best of the WWF Volume 1
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Ringside)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of WWF's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest
WWF's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest
Jesse Ventura was
33 in WWF's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest
as 'Jesse Ventura'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams!
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams!
Jesse Ventura was
33 in Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams!
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of AWA Christmas Night 1983
AWA Christmas Night 1983
Jesse Ventura was
32 in AWA Christmas Night 1983
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura'.
Sun, Dec 25 1983
Poster of AWA Christmas Show 1983
AWA Christmas Show 1983
Jesse Ventura was
32 in AWA Christmas Show 1983
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura'.
Sun, Dec 25 1983
Poster of AWA Super Sunday
AWA Super Sunday
Jesse Ventura was
31 in AWA Super Sunday
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura'.
Sun, Apr 24 1983
Poster of Savage
Savage
Jesse Ventura was
25 in Savage
as 'himself'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Mr. McMahon
Mr. McMahon
Jesse Ventura was
73+ in Mr. McMahon
as 'Self (Archival Footage)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 2024
Poster of Minnesota Experience
Minnesota Experience
Jesse Ventura was
67+ in Minnesota Experience
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 17 2018
Poster of Chelsea
Chelsea
Jesse Ventura was
64+ in Chelsea
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, May 11 2016
Poster of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Jesse Ventura was
61+ in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
as 'The Finger (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 28 2012
Poster of Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura
Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura
Jesse Ventura was
58+ in Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 02 2009
Poster of The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report
Jesse Ventura was
54+ in The Colbert Report
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 17 2005
Poster of 10 Things Every Guy Should Experience
10 Things Every Guy Should Experience
Jesse Ventura was
52+ in 10 Things Every Guy Should Experience
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 02 2004
Poster of Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher
Jesse Ventura was
51+ in Real Time with Bill Maher
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 21 2003
Poster of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jesse Ventura was
51+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live!
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003
Poster of E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
Jesse Ventura was
45+ in E! True Hollywood Story
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996
Poster of Arliss
Arliss
Jesse Ventura was
45+ in Arliss
First Air Date
Sat, Aug 10 1996
Poster of The X-Files
The X-Files
Jesse Ventura was
42+ in The X-Files
as 'Man in Black #1'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of WWE Raw
WWE Raw
Jesse Ventura was
41+ in WWE Raw
as ', Jesse "The Body" Ventura (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 11 1993
Poster of Renegade
Renegade
Jesse Ventura was
41+ in Renegade
as 'Joe Don Butler'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 19 1992
Poster of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Jesse Ventura was
40+ in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
First Air Date
Mon, May 25 1992
Poster of WWF Wrestling Challenge
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Jesse Ventura was
35+ in WWF Wrestling Challenge
as 'Jesse 'The Body' Ventura'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 07 1986
Poster of Saturday Night's Main Event
Saturday Night's Main Event
Jesse Ventura was
33+ in Saturday Night's Main Event
First Air Date
Sat, May 11 1985
Poster of WWE Pay Per View
WWE Pay Per View
Jesse Ventura was
33+ in WWE Pay Per View
as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Referee), '.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 31 1985
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
Jesse Ventura was
33+ in Hunter
as 'Jesse, Phil Slade'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984