Personal Info
Known Credits
60
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1951-07-15 (74 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Also Known For
James George JanoThe BodyJesse "The Body" VenturaJesse VenturaSurf Ventura
Jesse Ventura
Biography
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. He was elected governor with the Reform Party and is the party's only candidate to win a major government office. Ventura was a member of the United States Navy Underwater Demolition Team during the Vietnam War. After leaving the military, he embarked on a professional wrestling career ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVII
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura
2024 --
Jesse Ventura Shocks the World
| Self
2022 --
Biography: Wrestlemania I
| Self (archival footage)
2021 --
The Claw
| Himself
2018 --
Andre the Giant
| Self (archive footage)
2017 --
This Was the XFL
| Himself
2015 --
The Making of Trump
| Self (archive footage)
2014 --
The Drunk
| Governor Littleton
2012 --
WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse Ventura
| Himself
2011 --
9/11 Truth: Hollywood Speaks Up
| Self
2010 --
Woodshop
| Mr. Madson
2009 --
The Obama Deception
| Self
2009 --
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
| Himself
2006 --
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
| Jesse Ventura
2006 --
WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
| Self
2004 --
If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
|
2004 --
WWE Hall of Fame 2004
|
2003 --
Stuck on You
| Jesse Ventura (uncredited)
2001 --
Joe Somebody
| Himself
1999 --
Beyond the Mat
| Self
1999 --
WWE SummerSlam 1999
| Referee
1997 --
WWF Summer Flashback!
|
1997 --
Batman & Robin
| Arkham Asylum Guard
1994 --
Major League II
| White Lightning
1993 --
WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Color Commentary)
1993 --
Demolition Man
| CryoCon
1993 --
WCW SuperBrawl III
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Color Commentator)
1993 --
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
| DMV Testee
1992 --
WCW Beach Blast
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Commentator)
1991 --
Ricochet
| Chewalski
1991 --
Tagteam
| Bobby Youngblood
1990 --
Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe
| Abraxas
1990 --
Repossessed
| Himself
1989 --
Hulkamania 4
| Jesse 'The Body' Ventura
1989 --
Thunderground
| The Man
1989 --
WWE SummerSlam 1989
| Jesse Ventura
1989 --
The Best of the WWF: volume 19
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura
1989 --
No Holds Barred
| Himself - Commentator #1
1988 --
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
| Baseball Announcer (uncredited)
1988 --
WWE SummerSlam 1988
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Referee)
1988 --
Hulkamania 3
| Jesse 'The Body' Ventura
1988 --
WWE Royal Rumble
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Commentary)
1987 --
The Running Man
| Captain Freedom
1987 --
Predator
| Blain Cooper
1987 --
WWF Hulkamania 2
| Jesse 'The Body' Ventura
1987 --
Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura
1986 --
The Best of the WWF: volume 9
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura
1986 --
Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino
|
1986 --
WrestleMania II
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Commentator)
1986 --
Tag Team Champions
| Jesse Ventura
1986 --
The Best of the WWF: volume 5
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura
1985 --
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '85
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura
1985 --
Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura (archive footage)
1985 --
WWF's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest
| Jesse Ventura
1985 --
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams!
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura
1985 --
Best of the WWF Volume 1
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Ringside)
1983 --
AWA Christmas Show 1983
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura
1983 --
AWA Christmas Night 1983
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura
1983 --
AWA Super Sunday
| Jesse "The Body" Ventura
1977 --
Savage
| himself