Biography
Chris Jericho
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EARLY LIFE
Chris Jericho was the son of a Canadian couple born in Manhasset, New York, on 9 November, Nineteen-seventy. At the time of Chris’s birth, his father, Ted Irvine, played for the team New York Rangers. And after the retirement of his father, the Irvine family moved back to Winnipeg, New York. Chris grew up in Winnipeg. American Wrestling Association (AWA) event, which got conducted in the Winnipeg Arena, was the central fact by which Chris started developing an interest in wrestling.
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Full Name | Christopher Keith Irvine |
Date Of Birth | November 9, 1970 |
Birth Place | Manhasset, New York, United States |
Parent(s) | Ted Irvine (Father) Loretta Vivian Irvine (Mother) |
Profession | Wrestler, Musician, Actor, Podcaster, Entrepreneur |
Wife(s) | Jessica Lockhart (2000-Present) |
Age | 49 years |
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Children | 3 |
Net Worth | US $18 million |
He used to watch the event with his family. When Chris saw footage of Owen Hart performing high-flying attributes, his desire to become a professional wrestler began. Some other wrestlers, Bret, Ricky Steamboat, and Shawn Michaels, were also an inspiration for Chris for becoming a professional wrestler. Talking about his academics, he graduated in Nineteen-ninety, with a bachelor’s degree in Creative Communications, from Red River College in Winnipeg.
CAREER, CHAMPIONSHIP, AND ACHIEVEMENT
Choosing to be a professional wrestler, Chris entered the Hart Brothers School of Wrestling at nineteen. There, Chris got trained by Ed Langley and Brad Young, who was a local Calgary wrestler. Chris was ready to start wrestling on independent shows, after completing two months of training. Then Chris made a debut in Ponoka, Alberta, at the Moose Hall.
Chris Jericho made a debut as ‘Cowboy’ on the second October in Nineteen-ninety. In the beginning, he was ready to keep his initial name, ‘Jack Action.’ But someone remarked that the name was stupid. So, taking the name Jericho from the album ‘Walls of Jericho’, his name ‘Chris got introduced. Jericho and Storm worked together as a tag team for Tony Condello. As a tag team, they were called ‘Sudden Impact.’ They went for a tour in Japan as Sudden Impact in Nineteen ninety-one for Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling.
He traveled to Mexico in the winter of Nineteen Ninety-two. There, he competed under the name Leon D’Oro. He wrestled in Mexico for several wrestling companies. Chris even competed in Mexico’s oldest promotion named ‘Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre from Nineteen ninety-three to ninety-five. Chris is well known for his wrestling career in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). For all his achievements and accomplishments, he is known as one of the most successful wrestlers.
He g rewarded with many titles. Chris has been titled Four-time WCW Cruiserweight Champion, Three-time World Heavyweight Champion, One-time WCW World Television Champion, and Ranked Second among Pro Wrestling Illustrated. In his WWE career, Chris has got titled Two times WWE the United States Champion, Nine times WWE Intercontinental Champion, One-time WWF/WWE Hardcore Champion, and One-time WWF/WWE European Champion.
PERSONAL LIFE AND OTHER FACTS
On July Thirty, Two thousand, Chris married Jessica Lockhart. Irvine’s family lives in Odessa, Florida. They have three kids; one boy and two identical twin girls. Ash Edward Irvine was born on Two thousand three, and their identical twin daughters Sierra Loretta Irvine and Cheyenne Lee Irvine were born on Two thousand six. Irvine follows Christianity. On his ring finger, he has inked his wife’s name. Also, on the posterior of his hand, Chris has inked a letter F representing Fozzy. All the tattoo, he has inked on his body, includes the artwork of Fozzy’s album. Irvine also has a YouTube channel with the name ChrisJerichoFozzy, active from Twenty-seventeen.
Chris owns a Creator Awards; Silver play button from YouTube; for having One hundred forty-seven thousand subscribers. Total views on his YouTube channel were 8.5million (July Thirty-first twenty-twenty). ‘A Lion’s Tale: Around the World in Spandex’ was released on the twenty-fifth of October, two thousand and seven, where Jerico wrote his autobiography. It became a New York Times bestseller. It includes Jericho’s life and wrestling career up to his WWE debut.
Throughout his career, Jericho learned as a wrestler and musician. Jericho stands Five feet eleven inches tall and weighs about two hundred and twenty pounds; about a quintal. His fair complexion with blonde hair and beautiful blue-colored eyes makes him look handsome. He loves traveling. His favorite wrestlers are Shawn Micheal and Owen Hart. Since Chris has been learning music throughout his life, he admires music a lot. His favorite band is The Beatles, Metallica, and Iron Maiden. His favorite TV series is Dexter.
NET WORTH
According to the source provided by Power Sportz, Christopher’s net worth is Eighteen million dollars.