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Wrestler, actor, politician and broadcasting personality from the [[Twin Cities]], born James George Janos.
 
He performed in the [[American Wrestling Association|AWA]] and [[WWEWorld Wrestling Entertainment|the World Wrestling Federation]] under the name '''[[Jesse Ventura|Jesse "The Body" Ventura]]''', a [[Heel]], from the mid-1970s until the mid-1980s, when he had to leave the ring due to blood clots in his lungs (which he claimed were the effects of exposure to Agent Orange). At that point, he took up color commentary with both the WWF and [[WCW]].
 
In 1987, Ventura appeared [[Hilarious in Hindsight|alongside fellow future governor]] [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] in ''[[Predator]]''. Ventura and Schwarzenegger would also appear together in ''[[The Running Man (film)|The Running Man]]'' and ''[[Batman and Robin (film)|Batman and Robin]]''. In the same year as ''Predator'', Ventura made a guest appearance on ''[[Small Wonder]]''; he also appeared in the famous ''[[X-Files]]'' episode "Jose Chung's from Outer Space".