John Laurinaitis
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1965-07-31 (59 years old)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
John Laurinaitis
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.
Known For
Acting
(2020)
A Future WWE: The FCW Story
as Himself
(2020)
WWE Money in the Bank 2020
as John Laurinaitis (Appearance)
(2015)
WWE Hall of Fame 2015
as Self
(2012)
WWE WrestleMania XXVIII
as John Laurinaitis (Raw G.M.)
(2012)
(2012)
WWE Over The Limit 2012
as John Laurinaitis
(2012)
WWE Survivor Series 2012
as Johnny (archive footage)
(2012)
WWE No Way Out 2012
as John Laurinaitis (Ringside)
(2011)
WWE Survivor Series 2011
as Himself
(2011)
WWE Vengeance 2011
as John Laurinaitis (Raw G.M.)
(2011)
WWE Night of Champions 2011
as John Laurinaitis (Raw G.M.)
(1999)
AJPW Super Power Series 1999 Finals
as Johnny Ace
(1998)
AJPW October Giant Series 1998 - Day 18
as Johnny Ace
(1997)
AJPW October Giant Series 1997 - Day 18
as Johnny Ace
(1994)
UWF Blackjack Brawl
as Johnny Ace
(1993)
AJPW Summer Action Series 1993 - Day 22
as Johnny Ace
(1992)
AJPW October Giant Series 1992 - Day 17
as Johnny Ace
(1991)
UWF Beach Brawl
as Johnny Ace
(1990)
WCW Capital Combat: The Return of RoboCop
as Johnny Ace
(1990)
NWA WrestleWar '90: Wild Thing
as Johnny Ace
(1989)
WCW Halloween Havoc '89
as Johnny Ace
(1989)
NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Days
as Johnny Ace
(1989)
PWF Homecoming
as Johnny Ace
(1989)
NWA Clash of The Champions VII: Guts & Glory
as Johnny Ace
(1989)
NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout
as Johnny Ace
(1989)
NWA WrestleWar '89: The Music City Showdown
as Johnny Ace
(1988)
(1988)
NWA Bunkhouse Stampede
as Johnny Ace