Biography
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.
Acted in 134
2020s
- 2025
Finding Daddy
Daddy
- 2024
The Realtor
Ref
AEW Revolution 2024
Jake Roberts
- 2023
Out of Exile
Remy
- 2022
- 2021
AEW Fyter Fest
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
AEW Double or Nothing 2021
Jake Roberts, Jake "The Snake" Roberts
AEW Revolution 2021
Jake Roberts
AEW Beach Break
Jake Roberts
- 2020
AEW Dynamite Anniversary Show
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
AEW Fyter Fest
Jake Roberts
AEW Double or Nothing 2020
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man
Movie
- 2016
WWE: Story Time
TV
- 2015
Behind the Ropes: The Greatest Fraternity in the World
Movie
The Old Boys
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 2014
El Alambrista: La Venganza
Movie
Heavy Water
Jed
- 2013
Lucas Bros. Moving Co.
Jake "The Snake" Roberts · 6 episodes
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 2012
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak
Jake 'The Snake' Roberts (archive footage)
Little Creeps
Richard Hertz
- 2010
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
Ricky Steamboat: The Life Story of the Dragon
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
2000s
- 2009
Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection
Movie
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 2008
The Undertaker: 15-0
Movie
Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 2007
Life In The Fast Lane
Movie
- 2006
Heroes of World Class
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
TNA Bound for Glory 2006
Jake "The Snake" Roberts (Special Guest Referee)
- 2005
Jake 'The Snake' Roberts - Pick Your Poison
Movie
- 2004
WWE: 'Cause Stone Cold Said So
Jake Roberts
1990s
- 1999
Heroes of Wrestling
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 1998
ECW November To Remember 1998
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 1997
ECW WrestleFest: 50 Years of Funk
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
ECW Hardcore Heaven 1997
Jake "The Snake" Roberts (Appearance)
WWF Summer Flashback!
Jake Roberts
WWE Royal Rumble 1997
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 1996
WWE Terminators '96
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE Survivor Series 1996
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE SummerSlam 1996
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE King of the Ring 1996
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE In Your House 7: Good Friends, Better Enemies
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE WrestleMania XII
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE Royal Rumble 1996
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 1994
Smoky Mountain Wrestling
Jake "The Snake" Roberts · 3 episodes
The History Of WrestleMania
Jake Roberts
- 1993
Deadly Venom: The Best of Sting
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 1992
WCW Halloween Havoc 1992
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE Crunch Classic
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE WrestleMania VIII
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE Invasion '92
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE SuperTape: Volume 5
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE Royal Rumble 1992
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 1991
WWE This Tuesday In Texas
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE Survivor Series 1991
Jake "The Snake" Roberts (Interview)
WWE Rampage '91
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE World Tour 1991
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE U.K. Rampage 1991
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE WrestleMania VII
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE SuperTape: Volume 3
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE Royal Rumble 1991
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 1990
WWE Survivor Series 1990
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
Hulkamania Forever
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE Hottest Matches
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
Wrestling Tough Guys
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE SummerSlam 1990
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
Battle of the WWE Superstars
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE WrestleFest '90
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit
Movie
WWE WrestleMania VI
Jake 'The Snake' Roberts
WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
1980s
- 1989
WWE Survivor Series 1989
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
The Best of the WWF: volume 19
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE WrestleMania V
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
The Best of the WWF: volume 18
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE Royal Rumble 1989
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 1988
WWE Survivor Series 1988
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE SummerSlam 1988
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
Hulkamania 3
Jake 'The Snake' Roberts
WWE WrestleFest
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE WrestleMania IV
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE Royal Rumble 1988
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 1987
WWE Survivor Series 1987
Jake Roberts
The Best of the WWF: volume 13
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
The Ken Patera Story
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WWE WrestleMania III
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- 1986
WWE The Big Event
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
The Best of the WWF: volume 8
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
Villains of the Squared Circle
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
WrestleMania II
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
Power Pro Wrestling
Jake "The Snake" Roberts · 2 episodes
- 1985
Mid-South Wrestling: November 11, 1985
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
Mid-South Arena Shows
Jake "The Snake" Roberts · 2 episodes
Mid-South WrestleFest '85
Jake “The Snake” Roberts
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
Jake "The Snake" Roberts · 1 episode
- 1984
NWA Night of Champions
Jake Roberts
- 1983
GCW at The Omni (December '83)
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
NWA The Last Battle of Atlanta
Jake Roberts
WCW Arena Shows
Jake Roberts · 2 episodes
- 1982
- 1981
Appearances21
2020s
- 2026
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
- 2017
Toxic Tutu
Himself
Diamond Dallas Page: Positively Living
Self
- 2015
It's Good To Be The King: The Jerry Lawler Story
Himself
At What Cost? Anatomy of Professional Wrestling
Himself
- 2014
Catch of the Day
Self
WWE Hall Of Fame 2014
Himself
- 2013
The History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment
Self
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
Himself
- 2011
Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time
Himself
PWG: Kurt Russellreunion 2 - The Reunioning
Himself
2000s
- 2007
WWE: The Ladder Match
Himself
- 2005
WWE: Jake 'The Snake' Roberts - Pick Your Poison
Himself
1990s
- 1999
Beyond the Mat
Self - Jake "The Snake" Roberts
No release date
Credible
Self
RFVideo Face Off Vol. 6: See, Hear, Speak No Evil
Himself