John Laurinaitis
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.
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- 2020 ·WWE Money in the Bank 2020as John Laurinaitis (Appearance)
- 2020 ·A Future WWE: The FCW Storyas Himself
- 2016 ·Total Bellasas Self
- 2015 ·WWE Hall of Fame 2015as Self
- 2014 ·WWE Rivalriesas
- 2012 ·WWE Survivor Series 2012as Johnny (archive footage)
- 2012 ·WWE No Way Out 2012as John Laurinaitis (Ringside)
- 2012 ·WWE Over The Limit 2012as John Laurinaitis
- 2012 ·WWE WrestleMania XXVIIIas John Laurinaitis (Raw G.M.)
- 2012 ·WWE Royal Rumble 2012as
- 2011 ·WWE Survivor Series 2011as Himself
- 2011 ·WWE Vengeance 2011as John Laurinaitis (Raw G.M.)
- 2011 ·WWE Night of Champions 2011as John Laurinaitis (Raw G.M.)
- 1999 ·AJPW Super Power Series 1999 Finalsas Johnny Ace
- 1999 ·WWE SmackDownas Himself
- 1998 ·AJPW October Giant Series 1998 - Day 18as Johnny Ace
- 1997 ·AJPW October Giant Series 1997 - Day 18as Johnny Ace
- 1994 ·UWF Blackjack Brawlas Johnny Ace
- 1993 ·AJPW Summer Action Series 1993 - Day 22as Johnny Ace
- 1993 ·Rawas John Laurinaitis
- 1992 ·AJPW October Giant Series 1992 - Day 17as Johnny Ace
- 1991 ·UWF Beach Brawlas Johnny Ace
- 1990 ·WCW Capital Combat: The Return of RoboCopas Johnny Ace
- 1990 ·NWA WrestleWar '90: Wild Thingas Johnny Ace
- 1989 ·NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockoutas Johnny Ace
- 1989 ·WCW Halloween Havoc '89as Johnny Ace
- 1989 ·NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Daysas Johnny Ace
- 1989 ·NWA Clash of The Champions VII: Guts & Gloryas Johnny Ace
- 1989 ·NWA WrestleWar '89: The Music City Showdownas Johnny Ace
- 1989 ·PWF Homecomingas Johnny Ace
- 1988 ·The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournamentas Johnny Ace
- 1988 ·NWA Bunkhouse Stampedeas Johnny Ace