# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jim-ross
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:25:10.446Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jim-ross"
name: "Jim Ross"
slug: "jim-ross"
description: "James William Ross is an American professional wrestling commentator, sports announcer, and podcaster. He is signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he serves as a commentator as well as an analyst and senior advisor. Ross is best known for a long and distinguished career as a play-by-play commentator for WWE. Known affectionately by WWE fans as \"Good Ol' JR\", Ross has been labeled as the greatest wrestling commentator of all time. Ross, while in WWE, was occasionally involved in storylines and also participated in nine wrestling matches from 1999 to 2011."
tagline: "American professional wrestling commentator, professional wrestling referee, and restaurateur"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jim_Ross_No_Mercy_2007.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Podcasters"
  slug: "podcasters"
profileType:
  name: "Podcaster"
  slug: "podcaster"
birthDate: "1952-01-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.8
  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.03555466666667
  currentAttention:     0.4400000000000001
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 26
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/JRsBBQ"
    handle:    "JRsBBQ"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0743478/"
    handle:    "nm0743478"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://jrsbbq.com"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Джим Рос"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jim Ross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jim Ross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jim Ross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jim Ross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jim Ross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Ross"
    title: "Jim Ross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ג'ים רוס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8B%D5%AB%D5%B4_%D5%8C%D5%B8%D5%BD"
    title: "Ջիմ Ռոս"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ジム・ロス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jim Ross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jim Ross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Ross"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Росс, Джим"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Ross"
    title: "Jim Ross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317724"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/543521"
    title: "Jim Ross"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-category-fill