John Laurinaitis

John Laurinaitis

Birthday: 1965-07-31

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography: John Hodger Laurinaitis, also known as Johnny Ace, is an American retired professional wrestler and senior producer, currently employed by WWE. He has wrestled for such promotions as World Championship Wrestling (WCW), All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) and WWE. He is also the younger brother of Joe Laurinaitis (Road Warrior Animal; one half of the wrestling tag team The Road Warriors), and the uncle of James Laurinaitis, former Ohio State standout linebacker for the St. Louis Rams. In WWE, Laurinaitis worked in the talent relations office for eight years, and as occasional wrestler from 2011 until 2012. After his on screen firing, he stepped down from his corporate backstage role to being a producer. Prior to joining WWE, Laurinaitis worked as an executive for WCW.

Movies

WWE WrestleMania XXVIII
WWE WrestleMania XXVIII

The Rock and John Cena collide in the most anticipated WrestleMania face-off in history, an epic mat...

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WWE Over The Limit 2012
WWE Over The Limit 2012

John Cena takes on the polarizing purveyor of "People Power", John Laurinaitis. Plus, both World Cha...

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WWE No Way Out 2012
WWE No Way Out 2012

Desperate measures have earned the Big Show an ironclad contract from John Laurinaitis. Now the Big ...

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WCW Halloween Havoc 1989
WCW Halloween Havoc 1989

Ric Flair & Sting join forces against the Great Muta & Terry Funk in the Thunderdome Cage Match with...

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NWA The Great American Bash 1989
NWA The Great American Bash 1989

Ric Flair defends the NWA World Heavyweight Championship against Terry Funk. The Road Warriors, Midn...

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WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop
WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop

Lex Luger battles Ric Flair in a Steel Cage Match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Doom f...

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WWE Vengeance 2011
WWE Vengeance 2011

John Cena and Alberto Del Rio battle for the WWE Championship in a brutal Last Man Standing match th...

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WWE Night of Champions 2011
WWE Night of Champions 2011

Night of Champions (2011) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE and ...

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WWE Royal Rumble 2012
WWE Royal Rumble 2012

The Road to WrestleMania begins at the 25th Anniversary of the Royal Rumble, and 30 men look to real...

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WWE Survivor Series 2011
WWE Survivor Series 2011

After 7 years, The Rock finally returns to action to join forces with his WrestleMania opponent, Joh...

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WWE Survivor Series 2012
WWE Survivor Series 2012

Deception and foul play have brought CM Punk to the brink of a year long winning WWE Champion title ...

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WWE Hall of Fame 2015
WWE Hall of Fame 2015

See the Class of 2015 take their place in history during the WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony....

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A Future WWE: The FCW Story
A Future WWE: The FCW Story

Florida Championship Wrestling readied WWE for its future, then faded away. For the first time ever,...

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WWE Money in the Bank 2020
WWE Money in the Bank 2020

Taking place at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, this event will feature both the Men...

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The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

The third and final Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament was held over two nights, Apri...

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NWA Bunkhouse Stampede
NWA Bunkhouse Stampede

Nikita Koloff defends the NWA Television Championship against Bobby Eaton. Larry Zbyszko challenges ...

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PWF Homecoming
PWF Homecoming

The superstars of the wrestling world converge in Florida to crown the first ever PWF World Heavywei...

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NWA Clash of The Champions VII: Guts & Glory
NWA Clash of The Champions VII: Guts & Glory

Clash of the Champions VII took place on June 14, 1989 at the Ritz-Epps Fitness Center in Fort Bragg...

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NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout
NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout

WCW Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout took place on November 15, 1989 at The Houston Fiel...

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AJPW October Giant Series 1997 - Day 18
AJPW October Giant Series 1997 - Day 18

All Japan Pro Wrestling's October Giant Series rolls on with an epic clash between Mitsuharu Misawa ...

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AJPW Super Power Series 1999 Finals
AJPW Super Power Series 1999 Finals

The 1999 Super Power Series comes to a close with its 14th day of action, headlined by Mitsuharu Mis...

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WCW WrestleWar 1990
WCW WrestleWar 1990

Ric Flair defends the NWA World Heavyweight Championship against Lex Luger. Arn & Ole Anderson compe...

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WCW WrestleWar 1989
WCW WrestleWar 1989

Ric Flair and Ricky Steamboat face off for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. The Road Warriors...

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AJPW October Giant Series 1998 - Day 18
AJPW October Giant Series 1998 - Day 18

AJPW's Giant Series comes to a conclusion as Mitsuharu Misawa and Kenta Kobashi face off in a clas...

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AJPW October Giant Series 1992 - Day 17
AJPW October Giant Series 1992 - Day 17

AJPW's annual October Giant Series comes to a close. Mitsuharu Misawa makes his first title defense...

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UWF Beach Brawl
UWF Beach Brawl

The crowning of the SportsChannel TV Champion Live on Pay Per View!...

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AJPW Summer Action Series 1993 - Day 22
AJPW Summer Action Series 1993 - Day 22

All Japan Pro Wrestling's Summer Action Series rolls on, featuring two instant classic matches in a ...

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UWF Blackjack Brawl
UWF Blackjack Brawl

Try your luck with the roughest and toughest professional wrestlers when Herb Abrams presents The UW...

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NWA WrestleWar 1989
NWA WrestleWar 1989

WrestleWar '89: Music City Showdown was the first WrestleWar professional wrestling pay-per-view (PP...

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