
Aurelian Smith Jr.
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1955-05-30 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
Gainesville, Texas, USA
Aurelian Smith Jr.
Biography
Aurelian Smith Jr., better known by the ring name Jake "The Snake" Roberts, is an American actor and professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW).s a second-generation American professional wrestler, the son of former wrestler Aurelian "Grizzly" Smith. He is best known by his ring name of Jake "The Snake" Roberts, and often brought snakes into the ring, including a boa constrictor named Damien and even a de-venomed cobra, named Lucifer.
Roberts is best known for his two stints in the World Wrestling Federation—the first between 1986 and 1992, and the second between 1996 and 1997—though he also wrestled in the National Wrestling Alliance in 1983, World Championship Wrestling in 1992, and the Mexico-based Asistencia Asesoría y Administración between 1993 and 1994 and again in 1997. He appeared in Extreme Championship Wrestling during the summer of 1997, and has made sporadic appearances for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling from 2006 through 2008.
Throughout his career he was known for his intense and cerebral promos, his dark charisma, his extensive use of psychology in his matches, and has been credited as inventor of the DDT maneuver. Roberts was also one of the subjects of the 1999 documentary film Beyond the Mat.
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Known For
Acting
Credible
as Self
Alastor
as The Stranger
Finding Daddy
as Daddy
(2024)
AEW Revolution
as Jake Roberts
(2024)
The Realtor
as Ref
(2023)
Out of Exile
as Remy
(2023)
(2021)
Biography: “Stone Cold” Steve Austin
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts (archive footage)
(2021)
AEW Fyter Fest
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(2021)
AEW Double or Nothing
as Jake Roberts
(2021)
AEW Double or Nothing
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(2021)
Biography: Ultimate Warrior
as (archive footage)
(2021)
(2020)
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
as Self (archive footage)
(2020)
AEW Double or Nothing
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(2020)
AEW Dynamite Anniversary Show
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(2020)
AEW Fyter Fest
as Jake Roberts
(2019)
The Peanut Butter Falcon
as Sam
(2018)
Parts Unknown
as The Holiness(voice)
(2018)
(2018)
(2017)
Toxic Tutu
as Himself
(2017)
(2016)
The Bet
as Mr. Lucas
(2015)
(2015)
(2015)
The Old Boys
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(2015)
(2014)
Catch of the Day
as Self
(2014)
(2014)
WWE Hall Of Fame 2014
as Himself
(2014)
College Fright Night
as Richard Hertz
(2014)
Undertaker: The Streak 21-1
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(2014)
(2014)
Psychotic State
as Himself
(2014)
Heavy Water
as Jed
(2014)
(2013)
(2013)
(2013)
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(2012)
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak
as Jake 'The Snake' Roberts (archive footage)
(2012)
Little Creeps
as Richard Hertz
(2011)
(2011)
(2010)
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(2010)
Ricky Steamboat: The Life Story of the Dragon
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(2009)
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(2009)
(2008)
(2008)
Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(2007)
WWE: The Ladder Match
as Himself
(2007)
(2006)
TNA Bound for Glory 2006
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts (Special Guest Referee)
(2006)
Heroes of World Class
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(2005)
(2004)
WWE: 'Cause Stone Cold Said So
as Jake Roberts
(1999)
Beyond the Mat
as Self - Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1999)
Heroes of Wrestling
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1998)
ECW November To Remember 1998
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1997)
WWE Royal Rumble 1997
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1997)
WWF Summer Flashback!
as Jake Roberts
(1997)
ECW Hardcore Heaven 1997
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts (Appearance)
(1997)
ECW WrestleFest: 50 Years of Funk
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1996)
WWE Survivor Series 1996
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1996)
WWE Royal Rumble 1996
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1996)
WWE King of the Ring 1996
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1996)
WWE WrestleMania XII
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1996)
WWE SummerSlam 1996
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1996)
WWE In Your House 7: Good Friends, Better Enemies
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1994)
Trancers 4: Jack of Swords
as Solonoid
(1994)
The History Of WrestleMania
as Jake Roberts
(1993)
Deadly Venom: The Best of Sting
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1992)
WWE WrestleMania VIII
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1992)
WWF SuperTape '92
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1992)
WCW Halloween Havoc '92
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1992)
WWE Royal Rumble 1992
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1992)
WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1992)
WWE Invasion '92
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1992)
WWE Crunch Classic
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1992)
WWE March to WrestleMania VIII
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1991)
WWE Rampage '91
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1991)
2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1991)
WWE WrestleMania VII
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1991)
WWE Survivor Series 1991
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts (Interview)
(1991)
WWE Royal Rumble 1991
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1991)
WWE This Tuesday In Texas
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1991)
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1991)
WWE U.K. Rampage 1991
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1991)
WWE World Tour 1991
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1991)
WWE SuperTape vol. 3
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1990)
WWE WrestleMania VI
as Jake 'The Snake' Roberts
(1990)
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1990)
WWE Survivor Series 1990
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1990)
WWE SummerSlam 1990
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1990)
Battle of the WWE Superstars
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1990)
WWF SuperTape
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1990)
WWF Hottest Matches
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1990)
WWE WrestleFest '90
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1990)
(1990)
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '90
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1990)
WWE SummerSlam Fever
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1989)
WWE WrestleMania V
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1989)
WWE Royal Rumble 1989
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1989)
WWE Survivor Series 1989
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1989)
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: January '89
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1989)
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '89
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1989)
The Best of the WWF: volume 19
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1989)
The Best of the WWF: volume 18
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1988)
WWE WrestleMania IV
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1988)
WWE Survivor Series 1988
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1988)
WWE Royal Rumble
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1988)
WWE WrestleFest
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1988)
WWE SummerSlam 1988
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1988)
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: July '88
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1988)
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: October '88
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1988)
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '88
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1988)
Hulkamania 3
as Jake 'The Snake' Roberts
(1988)
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '88
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1988)
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: August '88
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1988)
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: September '88
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1987)
WWE WrestleMania III
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1987)
WWE Survivor Series 1987
as Jake Roberts
(1987)
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: January '87
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1987)
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1987)
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1986)
WrestleMania II
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1986)
WWE Villains of The Squared Circle
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1986)
WWE The Big Event
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1986)
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1986)
WWE Detroit Wrestling '86
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1986)
The Best of the WWF: volume 8
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1986)
WWE Houston Wrestling: November '86
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1985)
Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1985)
MSW WrestleFest
as Jake Roberts
(1985)
AWA/NWA Night of Champions II
as Jake Roberts
(1985)
Mid-South Wrestling: November 11, 1985
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1984)
NWA Night of Champions
as Jake Roberts
(1984)
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1984)
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '84
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1984)
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts
(1983)
NWA The Last Battle of Atlanta
as Jake Roberts
(1983)
GCW at The Omni (December '83)
as Jake "The Snake" Roberts