Acting
Aurelian Smith Jr.
1955-05-30 · Gainesville, Texas, USA
Aurelian Smith Jr., better known by the ring name Jake "The Snake" Roberts, is an American actor and professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW).s a second-generation American professional wrestler, the son of former wrestler Aurelian "Grizzly" Smith. He is best known by his ring name of Jake "The Snake" Roberts, and often brought snakes into the ring, including a boa constrictor named Damien and even a de-venomed cobra, named Lucifer. Roberts is best known for his two stints in the World Wrestling Federation—the first between 1986 and 1992, and the second between 1996 and 1997—though he also wrestled in the National Wrestling Alliance in 1983, World Championship Wrestling in 1992, and the Mexico-based Asistencia Asesoría y Administración between 1993 and 1994 and again in 1997. He appeared in Extreme Championship Wrestling during the summer of 1997, and has made sporadic appearances for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling from 2006 through 2008. Throughout his career he was known for his intense and cerebral promos, his dark charisma, his extensive use of psychology in his matches, and has been credited as inventor of the DDT maneuver. Roberts was also one of the subjects of the 1999 documentary film Beyond the Mat. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jake Roberts, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Peanut Butter Falcon
Boy Meets World
Raw
Beyond the Mat
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
Dark Side of the Ring
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
Seven Days
The Resurrection of Jake The Snake
Trancers 4: Jack of Swords
Out of Exile
WWE WrestleMania III
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
AEW Revolution 2021
WWE WrestleMania XII
Hulk Hogan: Real American
Movie credits · 149
Finding Daddy
The Realtor
AEW Revolution 2024
Out of Exile
AEW Fyter Fest
AEW Double or Nothing 2021
AEW Revolution 2021
AEW Beach Break
AEW Dynamite Anniversary Show
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
AEW Fyter Fest
AEW Double or Nothing 2020
The Peanut Butter Falcon
Headstrong
Canadian Wrestling's Elite: Featuring Jake "The Snake" Roberts
Parts Unknown
Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man
Toxic Tutu
Diamond Dallas Page: Positively Living
The Bet
Behind the Ropes: The Greatest Fraternity in the World
The Old Boys
It's Good To Be The King: The Jerry Lawler Story
At What Cost? Anatomy of Professional Wrestling
The Resurrection of Jake The Snake
College Fright Night
El Alambrista: La Venganza
Catch of the Day
Heavy Water
Undertaker: The Streak 21-1
The Sheik
WWE Hall Of Fame 2014
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1
Psychotic State
The History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak
Little Creeps
Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time
TV credits · 35
Hulk Hogan: Real American
WWE's Greatest Moments
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
WWE Rivals
Hey! (EW)
All Elite Wrestling: Battle of the Belts
All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
Biography: WWE Legends
AEW Dark: Elevation
AEW Dark
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
Dark Side of the Ring
WWE: Story Time
WWE Swerved
WWE 24
Lucas Bros. Moving Co.
Seven Days
WWF Shotgun Saturday Night
Smoky Mountain Wrestling
Boy Meets World
Raw
Clash of the Champions
WWF Wrestling Challenge
WWF Superstars
Power Pro Wrestling
Mid-South Arena Shows
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
Tuesday Night Titans
WCW Arena Shows
World Class Championship Wrestling
Mid-South Wrestling
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
WWE Old School
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