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Jeff Jarrett pro
Jeffrey Leon Jarrett
Born July 14, 1967
From Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States

Professional wrestling career

Ring Name Jeff Jarrett
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 235 lb (107 kg)
Billed Nashville, Tennessee


Jeffrey Leonard "Jeff" Jarrett (July 14, 1967) is an American professional wrestler, professional wrestling promoter who well known from his multiple runs in World Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Federation (now WWE) during the 1990s.

After WCW was purchased by the WWF in 2001, Jarrett joined the upstart World Wrestling All-Stars (WWA) promotion. In 2002, Jarrett and his father together founded Total Nonstop Action (TNA) (now known as Impact Wrestling).

A third-generation wrestler, Jarrett has held 77 total championships in various promotions throughout his career. He has held six NWA World Heavyweight Championships and four WCW World Heavyweight Championships.

He achieved notable championship success in the World Wrestling Federation, becoming a six-time Intercontinental Champion, and one of four men to hold both the Intercontinental and European Championships simultaneously. Jarrett then wrestled in Mexico for Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide before returning to WWE in January 2019 as an on-screen talent and producer.

He is the father of five children are Joslyn, Jaclyn, Jerlyn Jarrett, Kyra Marie and Kody Angle. Jarrett was married to his "high school sweetheart" Jill on November 14, 1992 until she passed away on May 23, 2007 at age 38 by her breast cancer, exactly eight years after the death of his friend Owen Hart. In 2009, It was reported that Jeff Jarrett was dating Kurt Angle's ex-wife Karen Smedley (fka Angle). On April 6, 2010, Jeff and Karen are announced their engagement until both of them were married on August 21, 2010.

He was inducted to the WWE Hall of Fame in 2018.


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