Jake Roberts
American professional wrestler
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| October 8 2024 | Acquired La Facción Ingobernable (Rush, Dralístico, and The Beast Mortos) from Don Callis in exchange for Lance Archer on AEW Dynamite. |
| October 8 2024 | Acquired La Facción Ingobernable (Rush, Dralístico, and The Beast Mortos) from Don Callis in exchange for Lance Archer on AEW Dynamite. |
| July 2024 | Roberts played the character Vance in the audio sci-fi thriller The Skies Are Watching for BBC Radio 4 and Tribeca Audio. |
| July 2024 | Roberts played the character Vance in the audio sci-fi thriller The Skies Are Watching for BBC Radio 4 and Tribeca Audio. |
| February 26 2023 | Roberts was the subject of the Biography: WWE Legends documentary. |
| February 26 2023 | Roberts was the subject of the Biography: WWE Legends documentary. |
| February 1 2023 | Named a special advisor in AEW's community outreach program, AEW Together, along with Mark Henry, Paul Wight, and Shawn Dean. |
| February 1 2023 | Named a special advisor in AEW's community outreach program, AEW Together, along with Mark Henry, Paul Wight, and Shawn Dean. |
| April 27 2022 | Accompanied Lance Archer to the ring during his match with Wardlow on AEW Dynamite. |
| April 27 2022 | Accompanied Lance Archer to the ring during his match with Wardlow on AEW Dynamite. |
| January 4 2022 | Roberts began co-hosting a podcast called DDP Snakepit with Diamond Dallas Page and Conrad Thompson. |
| January 4 2022 | Roberts began co-hosting a podcast called DDP Snakepit with Diamond Dallas Page and Conrad Thompson. |
| July 2021 | Announced signing a 2-year contract extension with AEW. |
| July 2021 | Announced signing a 2-year contract extension with AEW. |
| 2020 | Inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum. |
| 2020 | Inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum. |
| November 2020 | Roberts was hospitalized after experiencing persistent coughing and breathlessness, ultimately diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). |
| November 2020 | Roberts was hospitalized after experiencing persistent coughing and breathlessness, ultimately diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). |
| May 23 2020 | At Double or Nothing, Archer lost the AEW TNT Championship final to Cody Rhodes, with Mike Tyson preventing Roberts from interfering. |
| May 23 2020 | At Double or Nothing, Archer lost the AEW TNT Championship final to Cody Rhodes, with Mike Tyson preventing Roberts from interfering. |
| March 11 2020 | Revealed Lance Archer as his new client in AEW. |
| March 11 2020 | Revealed Lance Archer as his new client in AEW. |
| March 4 2020 | Made a surprise appearance on AEW Dynamite, interrupting Cody and hinting at bringing a new client to AEW. |
| March 4 2020 | Made a surprise appearance on AEW Dynamite, interrupting Cody and hinting at bringing a new client to AEW. |
| 2019 | Roberts took a role in the film The Peanut Butter Falcon. |
| 2019 | During The Road to All Out, Roberts appeared as a blackjack dealer, referencing his infamous 1999 'you wanna play 21?' promo. |
| 2019 | Roberts took a role in the film The Peanut Butter Falcon. |
| 2019 | During The Road to All Out, Roberts appeared as a blackjack dealer, referencing his infamous 1999 'you wanna play 21?' promo. |
| November 6 2018 | Jake Roberts launched 'The Dirty Details Tour' featuring a spoken word show at the Lookout Lounge in Omaha, Nebraska. The tour was subtitled 'Tales From The Pit' and included uncensored comedy, road stories, and a Q&A session. |
| November 6 2018 | Jake Roberts launched 'The Dirty Details Tour' featuring a spoken word show at the Lookout Lounge in Omaha, Nebraska. The tour was subtitled 'Tales From The Pit' and included uncensored comedy, road stories, and a Q&A session. |
| September 2 2018 | Wrestled his last ever match against IamThePROVIDER at BBOW No Limits Wrestling promotion. |
| September 2 2018 | Wrestled his last ever match against IamThePROVIDER at BBOW No Limits Wrestling promotion. |
| 2015 | Roberts appeared in the documentary The Resurrection of Jake the Snake and also made an appearance in An Almost True Story: TOXIC TUTU with Jonny Fairplay. |
| 2015 | Roberts appeared in the documentary The Resurrection of Jake the Snake and also made an appearance in An Almost True Story: TOXIC TUTU with Jonny Fairplay. |
| August 2014 | Roberts fell ill during a flight from Atlanta to Las Vegas, subsequently diagnosed with double pneumonia and hospitalized in the ICU. Doctors also discovered an abnormality in his brain potentially related to his wrestling career. |
| August 2014 | Roberts fell ill during a flight from Atlanta to Las Vegas, subsequently diagnosed with double pneumonia and hospitalized in the ICU. Doctors also discovered an abnormality in his brain potentially related to his wrestling career. |
| July 2014 | Roberts announced he was cancer-free after undergoing multiple surgeries. |
| July 2014 | Roberts announced he was cancer-free after undergoing multiple surgeries. |
| June 14 2014 | Participated in a six-man tag match for Reborn Wrestling in Johnson City, Tennessee, teaming with The Stallion and Alex Cage to defeat E. Z. Money, Reborn Champion Cody Ices, and Anthony Brody. |
| June 14 2014 | Participated in a six-man tag match for Reborn Wrestling in Johnson City, Tennessee, teaming with The Stallion and Alex Cage to defeat E. Z. Money, Reborn Champion Cody Ices, and Anthony Brody. |
| April 5 2014 | Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. |
| April 5 2014 | Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. |
| March 15 2014 | Debuted in Regional Championship Wrestling's Rumblemania 9 in Reading, Pennsylvania, as a surprise partner for Cliff Serenyi against Russian Mafia, with the match ending in a disqualification after Roberts stuck a snake in Rich Rogers' pants. |
| March 15 2014 | Debuted in Regional Championship Wrestling's Rumblemania 9 in Reading, Pennsylvania, as a surprise partner for Cliff Serenyi against Russian Mafia, with the match ending in a disqualification after Roberts stuck a snake in Rich Rogers' pants. |
| February 2014 | TMZ reported that Roberts was diagnosed with muscular cancer below his knee and was scheduled for surgery. |
| February 2014 | TMZ reported that Roberts was diagnosed with muscular cancer below his knee and was scheduled for surgery. |
| January 6 2014 | Roberts made an appearance on the 'Old School' episode of Raw, dramatically laying a python over an unconscious Dean Ambrose. |
| January 6 2014 | Roberts made an appearance on the 'Old School' episode of Raw, dramatically laying a python over an unconscious Dean Ambrose. |
| 2013 | Jake Roberts announced his desire to return to WWE and participate in the 2014 Royal Rumble. |
| 2013 | Jake Roberts announced his desire to return to WWE and participate in the 2014 Royal Rumble. |
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