La Facción Ingobernable
On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Jake Roberts, 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.
Aurelian Jake Smith Jr. was born in Gainesville, Texas on May 30, 1955, and he is currently 70 years old.
He is currently an Ambassador, working for World Wrestling Entertainment and All Elite Wrestling.
Currently, he is a member of the team of La Facción Ingobernable (with Rush, Dralístico and The Beast Mortos).
Jake Roberts was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2014 as an individual and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2020 as part of the Modern Era wing.
Jake Roberts Profile Index
Profile Info
- GenderMale
- Real NameAurelian Jake Smith Jr.
- Ring Names
- Jake "The Snake" Roberts (April 7, 1986 - Present)
- Jake Roberts (September 10, 1977 - Present)
- The Texan (March 4, 1993 - March 14, 1993)
- Jake Smith Jr. (September 16, 1975 - December 1, 1975)
- Born May 30, 1955 (age 70)
- Nationality
United States - Birth PlaceGainesville, Texas
- Billed From
- Stone Mountain, Georgia
- Height 6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
- Weight
- 249 lbs (113 kg)
- NicknamesThe Snake; The Founder of The DDT
Career History
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Roles
- Ambassador (February 1, 2023 - Present)
- Manager (March 4, 2020 - November 30, 2024)
- Wrestler (September 16, 1975 - August 21, 2018)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
AEWMarch 4, 2020 Present Promotion 
WWEFebruary 1, 2023 Present Promotion 
INDYApril 18, 1997 August 21, 2018 Promotion 
ECWAugust 17, 1997 November 1, 1998 Promotion 
WWFJanuary 21, 1996 March 1, 1997 Promotion 
AAAAugust 20, 1993 August 6, 1994 Promotion 
SMWMay 2, 1994 June 18, 1994 Promotion 
NJPWBrand
Heavyweight
September 20, 1993 September 26, 1993 Promotion 
GWFAugust 20, 1993 August 20, 1993 Promotion 
WCWAugust 2, 1992 October 25, 1992 Promotion 
WWFMarch 2, 1986 April 5, 1992 Promotion 
NWASeptember 16, 1975 March 1, 1986 Promotion 
GACFebruary 15, 1985 February 28, 1986 Promotion 
MSWOctober 10, 1984 February 28, 1986 Promotion 
WCCWMarch 4, 1983 January 28, 1985 Promotion 
GCWAugust 27, 1983 July 15, 1984 Promotion 
JCPApril 29, 1984 June 26, 1984 Promotion JCPMarch 19, 1983 September 25, 1983 Promotion 
CWFAugust 24, 1982 March 1, 1983 Promotion JCPAugust 22, 1981 August 29, 1982 Promotion MSWMay 2, 1980 December 19, 1981 Promotion 
IWEFebruary 23, 1980 July 25, 1980 Promotion 
STAMPEDEFebruary 2, 1979 August 3, 1979 Promotion IWEJanuary 5, 1979 January 29, 1979 Promotion 
PNWAugust 8, 1978 August 19, 1978 Promotion 
BTW DALLASJanuary 9, 1978 February 27, 1978 Promotion 
CSWSeptember 30, 1977 January 6, 1978 Promotion 
SLWCSeptember 10, 1977 November 19, 1977 Promotion CWFSeptember 16, 1975 December 1, 1975 -
Images History
Mar 2020
Sep 1975 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Heel September 8, 2021 Present Face November 25, 2020 September 7, 2021 Heel March 2, 1997 November 24, 2020 Face January 21, 1996 March 1, 1997 Heel August 24, 1991 January 20, 1996 Face February 22, 1987 August 23, 1991 Heel September 16, 1975 February 21, 1987
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Finishers
- DDT (September 16, 1975 - August 21, 2018)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song"Snake" by Jim Johnston - Single (January 21, 1996 - March 1, 1997)
- Theme Song"Master of the DDT" by L.Velez,J.Papa & M.Hayes - Single (August 2, 1992 - October 25, 1992)
- Theme Song"Trust Me" by Jim Johnston - Single (February 1, 1992 - April 5, 1992)
- Theme Song"Snake" by Jim Johnston - Single (March 2, 1986 - January 31, 1992)
Titles & Accomplishments
Career Awards
- WWE Hall of Fame - Individual (Year2014)
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Modern Era (Year2020)
All-Star Wrestling Network (Georgia)
- 1 AWN World Heavyweight Champion
Americas Wrestling Federation
- 1 AWF Puerto Rican Heavyweight Championship
Bad Boys of Wrestling
- 1 BBOW Heavyweight Championship
Georgia Championship Wrestling
- 1 NWA National Television Championship
- 2 NWA World Television Championship (Georgia version)
Mid-South Wrestling Association
- 1 Mid-South Louisiana Heavyweight Championship
- 2 Mid-South North American Heavyweight Championship
- 1 Mid-South Television Championship
Smoky Mountain Wrestling
- 1 SMW Heavyweight Championship
Stampede Wrestling
- 1 Stampede North American Heavyweight Championship
World Class Championship Wrestling
- 1 NWA World Six-Man Tag Team Championship (Texas version) (with Chris Adams & Gino Hernandez)
- 1 WCCW Television Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- LPW Hall of Fame induction (class of 2010)
- Cauliflower Alley Club's Inductee (2013)
- GCW One Night Tournament Winner (1984)
- PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (1996)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- La Facción Ingobernable - Rush, Dralístico, Black Taurus / The Beast Mortos (October 8, 2024 - Present)
- Jake Roberts & The Barbarian - The Berzerker (April 13, 1985 - August 31, 1985)
- Managed WrestlersBlack Taurus / The Beast Mortos, Dralístico, Dutch / Bill Carr, Lance Archer, Rush, Vincent / Vinny Marseglia
- Family
- Rockin' Robin - Half-sister
- Samantha Starr - Niece
