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Jim Ross Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Wife, WWE, and Net Worth

Last Updated on February 26, 2025: By Josphat Gachie

Jim Ross Biography

Jim Ross is a renowned American occasional professional wrestler, professional wrestling commentator, sports announcer, and podcaster. He is now signed with All Elite Wrestling and serves as a commentator, analyst, and senior advisor.

Ross is well known for a long and distinguished job as a play-by-play commentator for WWE. He is popularly known affectionately by WWE fans as “Good Ol’ JR”, Ross has been tagged the greatest wrestling commentator of all time.

10 Facts About Jim Ross

Here is a list of 10 facts about Ross


  • Name: Jim Ross
  • Age: 73 Years Old.
  • Birthday: January 3
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
  • Height: 5 feet 11.4 inches (1.81 m)
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Sports Commentator, Professional wrestling referee, Restaurateur, and TV Producer
  • Marital Status: Widower
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Networth: $4 Million

Jim Ross Age

Ross is 73 years old, he was born on January 3, 1952, in Fort Bragg, California, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 3 January every year and his birth sign is Capricorn.

Jim Ross Height

Jim Ross stands at an estimated height of 5 feet 11.4 inches (1.81 m) tall.

Jim Ross Weight

Ross Weighs 110 kg (240 lbs).

Early Life and Education

Ross was born on January 3, 1952, in Fort Bragg, California, United States. He attended Westville High School where he used to play first base on the Westville baseball team. Ross was a two-time all-conference football player for the Westville Yellowjackets in 1968 and 1969.

Further, Ross was the President of the Student Body ( a 4-year letterman in basketball). He was also State Vice President of the Future Farmers of America. Ross was on the 1969 High School All-State Football team and Honorable Mention by the Tulsa World as a center.

Besides wrestling, Ross is known for his beef jerky and barbecue sauce brand, J.R.’s Family BBQ. He also hosts his weekly podcast, Grilling JR.

Rise to Fame

Ross was initially the main voice of the WWF’s pay-per-view events when he was first brought in, calling both the King of the Ring and WrestleMania IX with Randy Savage and Heenan in 1993. Vince McMahon took over his position at pay-per-views starting with SummerSlam 1993.

Jim Ross Family, Parents

Ross was born and raised in Fort Bragg, California, United States. After doing our research, details about his parents are not known to the public and it is also not known if he has any siblings. However, his maternal grandparents held a general store in Westville, Oklahoma.

Jim Ross Wife

Ross is a widower. He was earlier married to hs late wfe Jan Ross. The couple tied the knot in 1993. Ric Flair claims he familiarized Ross with his late wife, Jan. Ric was present when Ross first met Jan a flight attendant on an airplane. Ross’s wife, sadly, passed on March 21, 2017, after she was involved in a vehicle accident and suffered serious head damage.

Jim Ross Children

Ross is a proud father of two daughters namely; Kasi and Amanda from two previous matrimonies and two granddaughters.

Jim Ross Net Worth

Jim Ross has an estimated Net Worth of $4 Million. This includes his Assets, Money, and Income. His primary source of income is his career as a Professional wrestling referee. Through his various sources of income, Ross has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Jim Ross

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Jim.

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Jim Ross Bio.

  • Full Names: James William Ross
  • Popular As: American commentator
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Sports Commentator, Professional wrestling referee, Restaurateur, and TV Producer
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
  • Religion: Not Available
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Birthday

  • Age: 73 Years Old.
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
  • Date of Birth: January 3, 1952
  • Place of Birth: Fort Bragg, California, United States
  • Birthday: January 3

Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 11.4 inches (1.81 m)
  • Weight: 110 kg (240 lbs)
  • Eye Color: Black
  • Hair Color: Gray
  • Shoe Size: Not Available
  • Dress Size: Not Available
  • Breast Size: Not Available
  • Waist Size: Not Available
  • Hip Size: Not Available

Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Not Available
  • Mother: Not Available
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Available
  • Marital Status: Widower
  • Wife/Spouse: Jan Ross (m. 1993–2017)
  • Dating / Girlfriend: Not Available
  • Children: Kasi and Amanda

Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $4 Million
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: Sports Commentator, Professional wrestling referee, Restaurateur, and TV Producer

Jim Ross WWE

Ross is signed with All Elite Wrestling and serves as a commentator, analyst, and senior advisor.

Ross is well known for a long and distinguished job as a play-by-play commentator for WWE. He is popularly known affectionately by WWE fans as “Good Ol’ JR”, Ross has been tagged the greatest wrestling commentator of all time.

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