Jesse Ventura ist ein US-amerikanischer Wrestler, Filmschauspieler und Radiomoderator, geboren am 15. Juli 1951 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Er ist auch unter den Namen James George Jano und The Body bekannt. Nach der Roosevelt High School besuchte er das North Hennepin Community College. Als Schauspieler war er unter anderem in „Akte X - Die unheimlichen Fälle des FBI“ und „Renegade - Gnadenlose Jagd“ zu sehen. Von 1999 bis 2003 war er der 38. Gouverneur des US-Bundesstaates Minnesota. Zu seinen Auszeichnungen gehören die Aufnahme in die WWE Hall of Fame und der Emperor Has No Clothes Award.
Filmografie
Filme
2024 – Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVII
2024 – Jesse Ventura Shocks the World
2022 – Biography: Wrestlemania I
2022 – In Search of Tomorrow
2021 – The Claw
2018 – Trump: Anatomy of a Man
2018 – Andre the Giant
2017 – This Was the XFL
2015 – The Making of Trump
2014 – The Drunk
2012 – WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse Ventura
2011 – 9/11 Truth: Hollywood Speaks Up
2010 – Woodshop
2009 – The Obama Deception
2009 – WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
2006 – WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
2006 – WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
2005 – Voll verarscht - Dabei sein ist alles
2004 – WWE Hall of Fame 2004
2003 – Unzertrennlich
2002 – Meister der Verwandlung
2001 – Joe Jedermann
2001 – Predator: Old Painless
2000 – If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
1999 – WWF: It's Our Time
1999 – Beyond the Mat
1999 – WWE SummerSlam 1999
1997 – WWF Summer Flashback!
1997 – Batman & Robin
1994 – Die Indianer von Cleveland II
1993 – WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
1993 – Demolition Man
1993 – WCW SuperBrawl III
1993 – Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
1992 – WCW Beach Blast
1992 – WrestleMania: The Greatest Hits
1991 – Hulkamania 6
1991 – Ricochet - Der Aufprall
1991 – Tagteam
1990 – Abraxas - Retter des Universums
1990 – Hulkamania Forever
1990 – Wrestling Tough Guys
1990 – Von allen Geistern besessen!
1990 – Wrestling Superheroes
1990 – WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
1989 – Hulkamania 4
1989 – Thunderground
1989 – WWE SummerSlam 1989
1989 – Demolition: Witness the Power
1989 – The Best of the WWF: volume 20
1989 – The Best of the WWF: volume 19
1989 – The Ultimate Warrior
1989 – Der Hammer
1989 – The Brains Behind the Brawn
1989 – Hulk Hogan: Real American
1988 – Die nackte Kanone
1988 – Macho Madness
1988 – WWE SummerSlam 1988
1988 – Hulkamania 3
1988 – Women of the WWF
1988 – WWE Royal Rumble 1988
1987 – The Best of the WWF: volume 14
1987 – Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
1987 – Running Man
1987 – The Best of the WWF: volume 13
1987 – The Ken Patera Story
1987 – Jake "The Snake" Roberts
1987 – Predator
1987 – Hulkamania 2
1987 – Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
1986 – The Best of the WWF: volume 9
1986 – The British Bulldogs
1986 – The Best of the WWF: volume 7
1986 – Villains of the Squared Circle
1986 – Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino
1986 – Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat
1986 – The Best of the WWF: volume 6
1986 – WrestleMania II
1986 – WWE Grudge Match
1986 – The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano
1986 – Tag Team Champions
1986 – The Best of the WWF: volume 5
1985 – The WWF's Amazing Managers
1985 – WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '85
1985 – Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
1985 – Best of the WWF Volume 1
1985 – Most Unusual Matches
1985 – Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!
1985 – Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams
1983 – AWA Christmas Night 1983
1983 – AWA Christmas Show 1983
1983 – AWA Super Sunday
1977 – Savage Serien
2026 – Hulk Hogan: Real American
2024 – Mr. McMahon
2018 – Minnesota Experience
2016 – Chelsea
2012 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2009 – Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura
2005 – The Colbert Report
2004 – 10 Things Every Guy Should Experience
2003 – Real Time with Bill Maher
2003 – Jimmy Kimmel Live!
1996 – E! True Hollywood Story
1996 – Arli$$
1993 – Akte X – Die unheimlichen Fälle des FBI
1993 – Raw
1992 – Renegade - Gnadenlose Jagd
1992 – The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1988 – Clash of the Champions
1986 – WWF Superstars
1986 – WWF Wrestling Challenge
1985 – WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1984 – Hunter
1984 – Tuesday Night Titans
1981 – AWA Arena Shows
1981 – Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
1975 – WWF All-Star Wrestling
1973 – WWE Old School
Filme
2024 – Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVII
2024 – Jesse Ventura Shocks the World
2022 – Biography: Wrestlemania I
2022 – In Search of Tomorrow
2021 – The Claw
2018 – Trump: Anatomy of a Man
2018 – Andre the Giant
2017 – This Was the XFL
2015 – The Making of Trump
2014 – The Drunk
2012 – WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse Ventura
2011 – 9/11 Truth: Hollywood Speaks Up
2010 – Woodshop
2009 – The Obama Deception
2009 – WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
2006 – WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
2006 – WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
2005 – Voll verarscht - Dabei sein ist alles
2004 – WWE Hall of Fame 2004
2003 – Unzertrennlich
2002 – Meister der Verwandlung
2001 – Joe Jedermann
2001 – Predator: Old Painless
2000 – If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
1999 – WWF: It's Our Time
1999 – Beyond the Mat
1999 – WWE SummerSlam 1999
1997 – WWF Summer Flashback!
1997 – Batman & Robin
1994 – Die Indianer von Cleveland II
1993 – WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
1993 – Demolition Man
1993 – WCW SuperBrawl III
1993 – Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
1992 – WCW Beach Blast
1992 – WrestleMania: The Greatest Hits
1991 – Hulkamania 6
1991 – Ricochet - Der Aufprall
1991 – Tagteam
1990 – Abraxas - Retter des Universums
1990 – Hulkamania Forever
1990 – Wrestling Tough Guys
1990 – Von allen Geistern besessen!
1990 – Wrestling Superheroes
1990 – WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
1989 – Hulkamania 4
1989 – Thunderground
1989 – WWE SummerSlam 1989
1989 – Demolition: Witness the Power
1989 – The Best of the WWF: volume 20
1989 – The Best of the WWF: volume 19
1989 – The Ultimate Warrior
1989 – Der Hammer
1989 – The Brains Behind the Brawn
1989 – Hulk Hogan: Real American
1988 – Die nackte Kanone
1988 – Macho Madness
1988 – WWE SummerSlam 1988
1988 – Hulkamania 3
1988 – Women of the WWF
1988 – WWE Royal Rumble 1988
1987 – The Best of the WWF: volume 14
1987 – Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
1987 – Running Man
1987 – The Best of the WWF: volume 13
1987 – The Ken Patera Story
1987 – Jake "The Snake" Roberts
1987 – Predator
1987 – Hulkamania 2
1987 – Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
1986 – The Best of the WWF: volume 9
1986 – The British Bulldogs
1986 – The Best of the WWF: volume 7
1986 – Villains of the Squared Circle
1986 – Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino
1986 – Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat
1986 – The Best of the WWF: volume 6
1986 – WrestleMania II
1986 – WWE Grudge Match
1986 – The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano
1986 – Tag Team Champions
1986 – The Best of the WWF: volume 5
1985 – The WWF's Amazing Managers
1985 – WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '85
1985 – Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
1985 – Best of the WWF Volume 1
1985 – Most Unusual Matches
1985 – Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!
1985 – Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams
1983 – AWA Christmas Night 1983
1983 – AWA Christmas Show 1983
1983 – AWA Super Sunday
1977 – Savage Serien
2026 – Hulk Hogan: Real American
2024 – Mr. McMahon
2018 – Minnesota Experience
2016 – Chelsea
2012 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2009 – Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura
2005 – The Colbert Report
2004 – 10 Things Every Guy Should Experience
2003 – Real Time with Bill Maher
2003 – Jimmy Kimmel Live!
1996 – E! True Hollywood Story
1996 – Arli$$
1993 – Akte X – Die unheimlichen Fälle des FBI
1993 – Raw
1992 – Renegade - Gnadenlose Jagd
1992 – The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1988 – Clash of the Champions
1986 – WWF Superstars
1986 – WWF Wrestling Challenge
1985 – WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1984 – Hunter
1984 – Tuesday Night Titans
1981 – AWA Arena Shows
1981 – Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
1975 – WWF All-Star Wrestling
1973 – WWE Old School
