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Jesse Ventura (born James George Janos; July 15, 1951) is an American politician, actor, and retired professional wrestler. After achieving fame in the World Wrestling Federation, he served as the 38th governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003.
Jesse Ventura. Actor: Predator. Jesse Ventura was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Bernice Martha (Lenz), a nurse who was of German descent, and George William Janos, a steam fitter of Slovak ancestry.
Jesse Ventura (born July 15, 1951, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.) is a professional wrestler known as Jesse “the Body” Ventura and later entered politics, serving as governor of Minnesota (1999–2003).
Jesse Ventura. Actor: Predator. Jesse Ventura was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Bernice Martha (Lenz), a nurse who was of German descent, and George William Janos, a steam fitter of Slovak ancestry.
Jesse Ventura’s official WWE Hall of Fame profile, featuring bio, exclusive videos, photos, career highlights, classic moments and more!
Jan 16, 2024 · "Jesse Ventura Shocks The World" will debut at 8pm on TPT and will stream on the PBS app. Why it matters: Aside from being a wild, only-in-Minnesota story, the film explores his break from politics as usual in the late '90s — and how he gave a roadmap for other non-traditional candidates to win.
No professional wrestler has ever impacted the national scene in the manner that Jesse Ventura did in 1998. When Ventura won 37 percent of the vote in a three-way race, he became Minnesota's 38th governor and a media sensation!
Apr 5, 2024 · MINNEAPOLIS — Former pro wrestler Jesse Ventura shocked the world when he won the 1998 Minnesota governor race. Ventura defeated GOP candidate Norm Coleman and DFL candidate Hubert Humphrey by...
Mar 1, 2016 · Well before Donald Trump shook up the race for the Republican presidential nomination, there was Ventura, the former professional wrestler, radio talk show host and suburban mayor who —...
May 4, 2022 · Decades have passed, but Jesse Ventura still vividly recalls the beginning of his famed tenure on the World Wrestling Federation broadcast team. Long before he was a political pundit, television...
