John Joseph Laurinaitis Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
John Hodger Laurinaitis (born July 31, 1962), 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.
As a good-natured rib by fellow wrestlers, he was nicknamed "Johnny Laryngitis" (a play on his last name) for his distinctively raspy voice, in which they claim he sounds like he has a permanent case of laryngitis.
On April 9, 2004, officially replaced Jim Ross as the Vice President of WWE Talent Relations. It had been said that he was being groomed to take Ross' place since he joined the WWE.
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He was hired as a road agent in 2001 after WCW was purchased by the WWE.
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In 2000, he was hired on as booker in World Championship Wrestling.
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Johnny Ace teamed with Shane Douglas in the forgettable tag team, "The Dynamic Dudes" in WCW.
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