Chris Jericho is a multi-talented man as he is a professional wrestler, author, musician, actor and entrepreneur. His real name is Christopher Keith Irvine, but he is better known with his stage name. He has been a part of several America Wrestling Organizations. He is currently working for All Elite Wrestling where he is handling several jobs such as director, cameraman, stage manager, wardrobe, etc. He gained massive popularity in WWE where he was an integral part from 1999 to 2018.

Jericho has a vast fan following and is considered to be one of the great wrestlers in WWE. He has won several titles in professional Wrestling along with the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. He left WWE in 2018 and joined NJPW; New Japan Pro-Wrestling. In total, Jericho has won around 36 championshipsthroughout his career.

Early Life

Christopher Irvine also known as Chris Jericho, took birth on November 9^th, 1970 in City of Manhasset, New York. His father’s name is Ted Irvine, who was an Ice Hockey Player and played for the New York Rangers. He grew in Winnipeg as their family shifted thereafter his father took retirement. He completed his graduation from the Red River College, Winnipeg in the year 1990. Jericho used to watch the events of American Wrestling Association; AWA, which increased his interest in the professional Wrestling. He got his first experience with Wrestling when he becomes a part of the crew of a Wrestling alliance.

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Career beginning

Chris joined the Hart Brothers School of Wrestling when he was 19, and he trained there for two months. After that he started to wrestle on some independent wrestling shows, starting from the Moose Hall in Alberta. In the year 1991, Jericho paired up with Storm, and they began a tour for Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling in Japan. He also did some training there under Stu Hart. From 1991 to 1994 Jericho wrestled for several Japanese Wrestling Associations.

In 1995, professional wrestlers such as Perry Saturn and Benoit were highly impressed by Jericho, and they recommended him to Paul Heyman. Seeing his match against the Ultimo Dragon Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) signed him up. Next year, in 1996 Jericho debuted in WCW and his first match was against Chris Benoit. He achieved great success in WCW and turned out to be one of the Hall of Famers.

Personal Life

Chris Jericho is a happily married man and has three children; Two Twin Daughters and one son. His wife’s name is Jessica Lockhart, and they got married on July 30^th, 2000. He is a Christian and also has a tattoo of his wife’s name on the finger. In 2004, he was felicitated with the Manitoba’s The Order of the Buffalo Hunt for helping poor children and his impeccable wrestling career.

Networth

If we talk about Chris Jericho net worth, then it is around $18 million. He has several businesses and earns from it such as books, band and Wrestling. He earns over $500000 per year, which quite a significant amount.