Jim Cornette

Known as: Jim Cornette, James E. Cornette
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NWA Hall of Fame: IndividualProfessional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF): Colleague/Territory Division

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Jim Cornette, 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.

James Mark Cornette was born in Louisville, Kentucky on September 17, 1961, and he is currently 63 years old.

Jim Cornette was inducted in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2005 and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2012 as part of the Colleague/Territory Division wing.

He is the host of the Jim Cornette Experience and Jim Cornette Drive-Thru.

Jim Cornette Profile Index

Profile Info

  • GenderMale
  • Real NameJames Mark Cornette
  • Ring Names
    • Jim Cornette (August 21, 1982 - Present)
    • James E. Cornette (September 25, 1982 - September 15, 2009)
  • Born September 17, 1961 (age 63)
  • NationalityNationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth PlaceLouisville, Kentucky
  • Billed From
    • Louisville, Kentucky
  • Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
  • Weight
    • 231 lbs (105 kg)
  • NotesHe is the host of the Jim Cornette Experience and Jim Cornette Drive-Thru.

Career History

  • Roles

    • Commentator (October 21, 2018 - December 13, 2019)
    • Part Time Wrestler (November 29, 1982 - March 25, 2016)
    • Commentator (May 8, 2001 - November 3, 2012)
    • Producer (November 2, 1995 - July 1, 2005)
    • Commentator (August 15, 1989 - April 27, 1999)
    • Manager (August 21, 1982 - June 1, 1998)
    • Promoter (January 1, 1991 - November 1, 1995)
    • Producer (January 1, 1990 - October 27, 1990)

  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionMajor League WrestlingMLWMarch 2, 2019December 13, 2019
    PromotionNational Wrestling AllianceNWAOctober 21, 2018September 20, 2019
    PromotionGlobal Force WrestlingGFWAugust 17, 2017September 18, 2017
    PromotionRing of HonorROHOctober 1, 2009November 3, 2012
    PromotionTotal Nonstop ActionTNAJune 18, 2006September 15, 2009
    PromotionWorld Wrestling FederationWWFAugust 2, 1993July 1, 2005
    PromotionExtreme Championship WrestlingECWJune 30, 1997August 17, 1997
    PromotionSmoky Mountain WrestlingSMWOctober 30, 1991November 1, 1995
    PromotionGlobal Wrestling FederationGWFAugust 8, 1991August 8, 1991
    PromotionNational Wrestling AllianceNWAAugust 21, 1982October 27, 1990
    PromotionWorld Championship WrestlingWCWNovember 21, 1988October 27, 1990
    PromotionJim Crockett PromotionsJCPJuly 4, 1985November 20, 1988
    PromotionChampionship Wrestling from FloridaCWFMay 17, 1987November 14, 1987
    PromotionMid-South WrestlingMSWNovember 23, 1983June 30, 1985
    PromotionWorld Class Championship WrestlingWCCWOctober 21, 1984June 21, 1985
    PromotionContinental Wrestling AssociationCWAAugust 14, 1982December 31, 1983
    PromotionGeorgia Championship WrestlingGCWMay 1, 1983June 30, 1983

  • Images History

    Mar 2019
    Mar 2019
    Jun 2006
    Jun 2006
    Jan 1993
    Jan 1993
    Aug 1982
    Aug 1982

  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    HeelAugust 21, 1982Present

  • Finishers

    • Shot with tennis racket

  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song"Gavel", by Dale Oliver - Single (June 15, 2006 - September 18, 2009)
    • Theme Song"Guitar Bash", by David B. Fields - Single (April 1, 2001 - July 1, 2005)
    • Theme Song"Chase", by Giorgio Moroder - Single

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Career Awards

  • Other Accomplishments

    • IHWE Southern Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (2015)
    • Memphis Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2017)
    • New England Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2015)
    • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 1996)
    • WWF Slammy Award - Best Dressed (1994)
    • WWF Slammy Award - Blue Light Special for Worst Dresser (1996)
    • Baltimore Sun Non-Wrestler of the Year (2007)
    • Cauliflower Alley Club Other honoree (1997)
    • PWI Manager of the Year (1985; 1993; 1995)
    • WON Best Booker (1993, 2001, 2003)
    • WON Best Non-Wrestler (2006)
    • WON Best on Interviews (1985–1988, 1993)
    • WON Manager of the Year (1984–1990, 1992–1996)
    • WON Best Pro Wrestling Book (2009 - "Midnight Express 25th Anniversary Scrapbook")

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