On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Chris Jericho, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Christopher Keith Irvine was born in Manhasset, New York on November 9, 1970, and he is currently 54 years old.
He is currently a Wrestler, Producer, Commentator, Musician and Actor, working for All Elite Wrestling and Ring of Honor under the ring name of Chris Jericho, and he is the reigning ROH World Champion, holding the title for 56 days.
Currently, he is a member of the team of The Learning Tree (with Big Bill and Bryan Keith).
Chris Jericho Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Christopher Keith Irvine
- Ring Names
- Chris Jericho ( October 2, 1990 - Present)
- Super Liger ( January 4, 1997 - September 23, 1997)
- Lion Do ( April 2, 1995 - July 21, 1996)
- Corazón de Leon ( March 7, 1993 - April 1, 1995)
- Lionheart ( February 24, 1994 - January 25, 1996)
- Born November 9, 1970 (age 54)
- Nationality Canada, United States
- Birth Place Manhasset, New York
- Billed From
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
- Weight
- 226 lbs (103 kg)
- Nicknames The Learning Tree; The Ocho; The Wizard; Demo God; Le Champion; The Painmaker; Y2J; The Best in the World (at What He Does); The Alpha; The Ayatollah of Rock'n'Rolla; The Sexy Beast; The Savior of WWE; The Living Legend
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( October 2, 1990 - Present)
- Producer ( October 18, 2022 - Present)
- Commentator ( September 17, 2021 - Present)
- Musician ( October 24, 2000 - Present)
- Actor ( March 15, 2010 - Present)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion AEW January 8, 2019 Present Promotion ROH October 23, 2024 Present Promotion ROH September 21, 2022 December 10, 2022 Promotion NJPWBrand Heavyweight November 5, 2017 January 5, 2020 Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown April 30, 2017 July 25, 2017 Promotion WWEBrand Raw July 19, 2016 April 29, 2017 Promotion WWE January 2, 2012 July 18, 2016 Promotion WWEBrand Raw April 26, 2010 September 27, 2010 Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown April 13, 2009 April 25, 2010 Promotion WWEBrand Raw November 19, 2007 April 12, 2009 Promotion WWEBrand Raw August 5, 2002 August 25, 2005 Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown March 25, 2002 August 4, 2002 Promotion WWF August 9, 1999 March 24, 2002 Promotion WCW August 26, 1996 July 21, 1999 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight January 4, 1997 September 23, 1997 Promotion ECW February 2, 1996 August 3, 1996 Promotion WAR February 24, 1994 July 21, 1996 Promotion CMLL April 23, 1993 September 19, 1995 Promotion SMW March 7, 1994 August 5, 1994 Promotion FMW October 10, 1991 October 24, 1991 -
Images History
Sep 2022Jan 2021Jan 2019Jan 2018Aug 2016Jan 2013Nov 2007Mar 2003Oct 2001Aug 1999Sep 1997Jan 1997Oct 1990 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel July 10, 2024 Present Tweener April 21, 2024 July 9, 2024 Face August 16, 2023 April 20, 2024 Heel March 9, 2022 August 15, 2023 Face March 10, 2021 March 8, 2022 Heel November 6, 2017 March 9, 2021 Face March 5, 2017 November 5, 2017 Heel March 7, 2016 March 4, 2017 Face July 16, 2012 March 6, 2016 Heel June 9, 2008 July 15, 2012 Face November 19, 2007 June 8, 2008 Heel June 13, 2005 August 25, 2005 Face March 1, 2004 June 12, 2005 Heel November 18, 2001 February 28, 2004 Face December 12, 1999 November 17, 2001 Heel January 24, 1998 December 11, 1999 Face October 2, 1990 January 23, 1998
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Finishers
- Judas Effect - Spinning Back Elbow Strike ( May 25, 2019 - Present)
- Walls of Jericho - Elevated Boston Crab ( February 2, 1996 - Present)
- Codebreaker - Double Knee Facebreaker ( November 19, 2007 - Present)
- Lionsault - Middle-rope Springboard Moonsault ( October 2, 1990 - August 25, 2005)
- Breakdown - Full Nelson Facebuster ( October 21, 2001 - August 5, 2002)
- Liontamer - Elevated Boston Crab while kneeling on the opponent's back or neck ( February 2, 1996 - November 17, 2001)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Spotlight" (with "I am the Learning Tree" intro) by Fozzy - Single ( April 24, 2024 - Present)
- Theme Song "Electric Head, Pt. 2 (The Ecstasy)" by White Zombie - Single ( November 12, 2023 - April 23, 2024)
- Theme Song "Judas" by Fozzy - Single ( December 11, 2017 - April 23, 2024)
- Theme Song "Electric Head, Pt. 2 (The Ecstasy)" by White Zombie - Single ( August 10, 2022 - August 10, 2022)
- Theme Song "Inner Circle" by Mikey Rukus - with The Inner Circle - Team ( October 9, 2019 - February 9, 2022)
- Theme Song "Break The Walls Down" by Adam Morenoff - Single ( April 20, 2004 - January 8, 2019)
- Theme Song "Crank the Walls Down" by Maylene & The Sons of Disaster - with Big Show - Team ( July 31, 2009 - January 4, 2010)
- Theme Song "Don't You Wish You Were Me?” by Chris Jericho & Rich Ward - Single ( January 26, 2004 - April 19, 2004)
- Theme Song "Break The Walls Down" by Adam Morenoff - Single ( November 19, 2002 - January 25, 2004)
- Theme Song "King of My World" by Saliva - Single ( November 11, 2002 - November 18, 2002)
- Theme Song "Break The Walls Down" by Adam Morenoff - Single ( August 9, 1999 - November 10, 2002)
- Theme Song "One Crazed Anarchist" by Aircraft Music Library - Single ( August 12, 1997 - August 2, 1999)
- Theme Song "The Days of My Life" - Single ( August 26, 1996 - August 11, 1997)
- Theme Song "Electric Head, Pt. 2 (The Ecstasy)" by White Zombie - Single ( March 1, 1996 - August 3, 1996)
- Theme Song "Soul-Crusher" by White Zombie - Single ( February 2, 1996 - February 29, 1996)
- Theme Song "Enter Sandman" by Metallica - Single ( April 23, 1993 - September 19, 1995)
- Theme Song "Rock American" by Danger Danger - Single ( March 7, 1994 - August 5, 1994)
Titles & Accomplishments
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World Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 WWF Championship
- 3 World Heavyweight Championship
- 2 WCW/World Championship
- 9 WWF/WWE Intercontinental Championship
- 2 WWE United States Championship
- 2 WWE Tag Team Championship (1 with Big Show / Paul Wight, 1 with Edge / Adam Copeland)
- 5 WWF/World Tag Team Championship (1 with Big Show / Paul Wight, 1 with Edge / Adam Copeland, 1 with Christian Cage, 1 with The Rock / Dwayne Johnson, 1 with Chris Benoit)
- 1 WWF Hardcore Championship
- 1 WWF European Championship
World Championship Wrestling
All Elite Wrestling
Extreme Championship Wrestling
Ring of Honor
New Japan Pro Wrestling
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
- 1 NWA World Middleweight Championship
Canadian Rocky Mountain Wrestling
- 1 CRMW Heavyweight Championship
- 2 CRMW North American Tag Team Championship (with Lance Storm)
International Wrestling Alliance
- 1 IWA Junior Heavyweight Championship
Wrestle Association "R"
- 1 WAR International Junior Heavyweight Championship
- 1 WAR International Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship (with Gedo)
World Wrestling Association
- 1 WWA World Tag Team Championship (with El Dandy)
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Other Accomplishments
- WWF Undisputed Championship Tournament Winner (2001)
- WWF Queen's Cup Winner (2001)
- WWE Bragging Rights Trophy Winner (2009 – with Kane, Matt Hardy, Finlay, R-Truth, David Hart Smith & Tyson Kidd)
- WWE Grand Slam Champion
- WWE Triple Crown Champion
- WWE Slammy Award - Superstar of the Year (2008)
- WWE Slammy Award - Tag Team of the Year (2009 - with Big Show)
- WWE Slammy Award - Extreme Moment of the Year (2014 - for executing a Crossbody on Bray Wyatt from the top of a steel cage on RAW)
- AEW Dynamite Award - Biggest Beatdown (2020 – The Inner Circle jumps Orange Cassidy, Dynamite 06/10)
- AEW Dynamite Award - Bleacher Report PPV Moment of the Year (2020 – The Elite vs. The Inner Circle, Stadium Stampede Match at Double or Nothing)
- PWI Feud of the Decade (2000s - vs. Shawn Michaels)
- PWI Comeback of the Year (2009)
- PWI Feud of the Year (2009 - vs. Shawn Michaels; 2021 - vs. MJF)
- PWI Faction of the Year (2021 - with Inner Circle)
- PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (2002, 2008)
- 2° in the PWI 500 (2009)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 2010)
- WON Wrestler of the Year (2008, 2009, 2019)
- WON Best on Interviews of the Decade (2000s)
- WON Best on Interviews (2003, 2008, 2009, 2019)
- WON Feud of the Year (2008 - vs. Shawn Michaels)
- WON Pro Wrestling Match of the Year (2008 - vs. Shawn Michaels, Ladder match at No Mercy)
- WON Most Underrated Wrestler (1999, 2000)
- WON Readers' Favorite Wrestler (1999)
- WON United States/Canada MVP (2019)
- WON Most Charismatic (2019)
- WON Best Box Office Draw (2019)
- WON Best Pro Wrestling Book (2011 - "Undisputed: How to Become the World Champion in 1,372 Easy Steps")
- Member of the Order of the Buffalo Hunt of the province of Manitoba (2004 - awarded for his championship achievements in sports and commitments to underprivileged children)
- Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal of the province of Manitoba (2023 - for his work with various local charities)
- City of Winnipeg renamed the street he grew up on into "Chris Jericho Way" (2023)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- The Learning Tree - Big Cass / Bill / W. Morrissey, Bryan Keith ( April 24, 2024 - Present)
- LionHOOK - HOOK ( March 13, 2024 - April 17, 2024)
- Le Sex Gods - Sammy Guevara ( December 27, 2023 - January 13, 2024)
- The Golden Jets - Kenny Omega ( September 22, 2023 - December 9, 2023)
- Le Sex Gods - Sammy Guevara ( June 15, 2022 - September 20, 2023)
- Jericho Appreciation Society - Anna Jay, Chase / Jeff / Angelo Parker, Daniel Garcia, Jake Hager / Jack Swagger, Matt Martel / Lee / Menard, Sammy Guevara, Tay Conti ( March 9, 2022 - August 9, 2023)
- The Inner Circle - Jake Hager / Jack Swagger, Ortiz, Sammy Guevara, Mike Santana ( March 10, 2021 - February 9, 2022)
- The Inner Circle - Jake Hager / Jack Swagger, MJF, Ortiz, Sammy Guevara, Mike Santana, Wardlow ( October 9, 2019 - March 10, 2021)
- Chris Jericho & MJF - MJF ( January 20, 2021 - March 10, 2021)
- Chris Jericho & Jake Hager - Jake Hager / Jack Swagger ( July 16, 2020 - November 19, 2020)
- Le Sex Gods - Sammy Guevara ( October 9, 2019 - June 11, 2020)
- Jeri-KO - Kevin Owens ( April 7, 2016 - February 13, 2017)
- Y2AJ - AJ Styles ( February 22, 2016 - March 7, 2016)
- Jeri-Show - Big Show / Paul Wight ( July 26, 2009 - January 4, 2010)
- Edge & Chris Jericho - Edge / Adam Copeland ( June 28, 2009 - July 26, 2009)
- Chris Jericho & Christian - Christian Cage ( October 7, 2002 - February 2, 2004)
- Chris Benoit & Chris Jericho - Chris Benoit ( March 20, 2001 - June 21, 2001)
- Fuyuki-gun - Corporal Kirchner / Leatherface, Gedo, Hiromichi / Kodo / Samson Fuyuki, Jado ( April 1, 1995 - December 6, 1995)
- Thrillseekers / Sudden Impact - Lance Storm ( February 8, 1991 - August 5, 1994)
- Managers
- Trish Stratus ( November 10, 2003 - March 14, 2004)
- Mr. Hughes ( September 13, 1999 - October 14, 1999)
- Ralphus ( September 10, 1998 - March 8, 1999)
- Lance Cade
- Chyna