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All About Chris Jericho: Biography, wife, movies, WWE return, and more
Chris Jericho wrestling career
Chris Jericho was only 19 when he made his in ring debut in 1990. She worked on various independent circuit wrestling promotions during his early career, and he had been quite successful on the indies. He got his first big break in 1996 when he got the opportunity to work in ECW. But he did not work on the promotion for long.
In the same year, he got the biggest call of his career when he was called out by WCW, where he spent a total of 3 years. He was one of the biggest attractions of the famous cruiserweight division of WCW as he had been a four times WCW Cruiserweight Champion. He also won the WCW World Television Championship one time.
Jericho made his WWE debut back in August 1999, and his debut is still considered one of the best debuts in professional wrestling history. During his early career in WWE, he was treated as a mid card, and he mostly feuded for the WWE Intercontinental Championship. He won the WWE Intercontinental Championship multiple times, and he also had some excellent rivalries for the title.
At Vengeance 2001, Chris Jericho created history by defeating The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin on the same night to win both the WCW Championship and the WWE Championship. He also became the first ever Undisputed WWE Champion. Vince McMahon faced high criticism for giving such a huge spotlight to Jericho, but later he proved that McMahon's decision was absolutely right.
At WrestleMania X8, he defended the Undisputed WWE Championship against Triple H on the main event of the show, and it still stands as his only WrestleMania main event. After dropping the World Championship to Triple H at WrestleMania X8, he was elected to the mid card once again, and once again he kept on feuding for the WWE Intercontinental Championship and also the Tag Team titles.
Jericho was released from WWE in 2006, only to be back in 2007, and he completely changed his outlook after this return. He started working as the prime heel of the promotion and he also won multiple World Championship titles. One of the best rivalries she had after this return was against Shawn Michaels, and it is still considered one of the best rivalries of his professional wrestling career.
He remained active in WWE until 2017, and he had some amazing storylines during this time. His storyline with Kevin Owen is considered one of the best storylines in modern day wrestling. The List of Jericho angle during the final days of his career also became quite famous. But ultimately, in 2017, he decided to leave WWE.
He was really unhappy that the WWE Universal Championship title was pulled of from his storyline with Kevin Owens just before WrestleMania 33, and they were not even given the show opener. He talked about this disappointment openly and also reveal that it was one of the biggest reasons behind his decision to leave WWE in 2017.
He joined AEW in 2019, which was the newest professional wrestling promotion at that time, and he also became the inaugural World Champion of the promotion. Since then, he has still active in that promotion, and he is doing a marvellous job even in his 50s. Presently, he is heavily rumoured to return to WWE to end his iconic professional wrestling career.
Chris Jericho height
Chris Jericho height – 183 cm
Chris Jericho age
Chris Jericho age – 55
Chris Jericho net worth
Chris Jericho net worth – $18 million
Chris Jericho height in feet
Chris Jericho height in feet – 6’0”
Chris Jericho movies
Chris Jericho movies – Chris Jericho worked in multiple movies and television series. In most of them, he appeared in cameo roles. Terrifier 2, Terrifier 3, and Dark Match are some of the latest movies in which he appeared. His first appearance in a movie was back in 2006, when he appeared in Android Apocalypse, and he played a major role in this movie.
Chris Jericho wife
Chris Jericho wife is Jessica Lockhart and they have been happily married since 2000. Together, they have three children.
Chris Jericho WWE return
Chris Jericho WWE return – Chris Jericho has been active in AEW since the very first day of the promotion’s existence in 2019, and he has been one of the biggest stars of the promotion. He was also the inaugural AEW World Champion. He has been active in AEW for the last six years; he also appears in Ring of Honor, which is presently owned by the same owner.
It is heavily reported that Jericho is on his way out of AEW, and after spending nearly seven years in the promotion, he may leave it to make a sensational return to WWE. Chris Jericho WWE return is also heavily rumoured, and reports suggest that the promotion wants to bring back the former six times WWE World Champion. So Chris Jericho WWE return is very much possible.
Chris Jericho nicknames
Chris Jericho nicknames – Y2J, Lionheart, The King of the World, The Ayatollah of Rock and Rolla, The Highlight of The Night
Chris Jericho in Terrifier 2
Chris Jericho in Terrifier 2 – Chris Jericho played a short role in the Terrifier 2 movie, which was released in 2022. It is an American supernatural slasher movie, and it is a sequel to the Terrifier movie from 2016. He also appeared in Terrifier 3, which was released in 2024.
Chris Jericho tattoo
Chris Jericho tattoo – Chris Jericho has multiple tattoos on his full body
