Jeff Jarrett

ジェフ・ジャレット　/　じぇふ・じゃれっと

American professional wrestler

April 14, 1967 (age 59)　・　Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Tennessee
professional wrestler
screenwriter

My Take

Jeff Jarrett is one of those guys who never quite got the universal respect he deserved during his peak, but the wrestling world eventually caught up to him. Growing up in Nashville with a wrestling promoter father, he had the business in his DNA before he ever laced up a pair of boots. His "Double J" country singer gimmick in the early WWF days got a lot of eye rolls, but he had real charisma and could go in the ring. What I think defines his legacy most is the sheer stubbornness it took to co-found TNA and keep it alive for years when every smart money bet said it would fold. Was it perfect? Absolutely not. But the guy built a legitimate alternative, and that takes a specific kind of crazy-brave. The 2018 WWE Hall of Fame induction felt like the industry finally saying, yeah, alright, you earned it.

Overview

Jeffrey Leonard Jarrett (born July 14, 1967) is an American professional wrestler and professional wrestling promoter. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he both wrestles and serves as Director of Business Development. He is also the founder of the revived Acclaim Entertainment.

1. Profile

Name (English): Jeff Jarrett
Name (Japanese): ジェフ・ジャレット
Reading: じぇふ・じゃれっと
Born: April 14, 1967 (age 59)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Aries / Goat
Origin: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: 185 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: professional wrestler / screenwriter

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Hendersonville High School
University: Private

Awards & achievements

2018 WWE Hall of Fame

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private