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Jerome Young(1963-2021)

  • Actor
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Jerome Young at an event for Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
Jerome "New Jack" Young first received national attention from the wrestling world when he wrestled for Jim Cornett's Smokey Moutain Wrestling as a member of wrestling tag team The Gansta's with Mustafa Saedd. After SMW's bancrupcy he soon went with Saedd to Paul Heyman's Extreme Championship Wrestling. He won the tag team titles several times both with Saedd and John Cronos before going solo. He currently wrestles for XPW.
BornJanuary 3, 1963
DiedMay 14, 2021(58)
BornJanuary 3, 1963
DiedMay 14, 2021(58)
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Known for

Marc Outbreak, Mark Sears, Amaya Kiyoko, and Khyler Vick in Blockheads in Britain (2022)
Blockheads in Britain
6.0
  • New Jack
  • 2022
Eastern Championship Wrestling (1993)
Eastern Championship Wrestling
8.3
TV Series
  • New Jack - The Gangstas
  • New Jack
  • New Jack- The Gangstas
Tommy Dreamer and Scott Levy in ECW Heat Wave '95 (1995)
ECW Heat Wave '95
  • New Jack
  • 1995
Kyle Chandler and Shanesia Davis in Early Edition (1996)
Early Edition
7.6
TV Series
  • Biker #2(as New Jack)

Credits

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Actor

  • Marc Outbreak, Mark Sears, Amaya Kiyoko, and Khyler Vick in Blockheads in Britain (2022)
    Blockheads in Britain
    6.0
    • New Jack
    • 2022
  • Gimmick Tree Entertainment: Hustle and Grind 2 (2019)
    Gimmick Tree Entertainment: Hustle and Grind 2
    • New Jack
    • 2019
  • Wrestling Gets Real (2016)
    Wrestling Gets Real
    TV Series
    • New Jack
    • 2017
  • The Special Without Brett Davis (2015)
    The Special Without Brett Davis
    5.6
    TV Series
    • New Jack
    • 2015
  • Saturday Night Thing (2014)
    Saturday Night Thing
    5.6
    Short
    • Bar Patron
    • 2014
  • CZW 'Cage of Death 14'
    Video
    • New Jack
    • 2012
  • CZW 'Night of Infamy 11'
    Video
    • New Jack
    • 2012
  • Extreme Rising (2012)
    Extreme Rising
    6.5
    Video
    • New Jack
    • 2012
  • XPW: Cold Day in Hell (2008)
    XPW: Cold Day in Hell
    4.3
    Video
    • New Jack
    • 2008
  • Wrestling Society X (2007)
    Wrestling Society X
    6.1
    TV Series
    • New Jack
    • 2007
  • Cleveland All Pro Wrestling TV (2006)
    Cleveland All Pro Wrestling TV
    TV Series
    • New Jack
    • 2006–2007
  • Charles Renner in PWU: Jam Session 11 & Crazy 8 (2006)
    PWU: Jam Session 11 & Crazy 8
    Video
    • New Jack
    • 2006
  • UXW: Pure Torture
    Video
    • New Jack
    • 2005
  • JAPW: 8th Anniversary Show
    Video
    • New Jack
    • 2005
  • Scott Levy in TNA Wrestling: The Best of Raven - Nevermore (2005)
    TNA Wrestling: The Best of Raven - Nevermore
    6.8
    Video
    • New Jack
    • 2005

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • New Jack
  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • January 3, 1963
    • Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  • Died
    • May 14, 2021
    • Greensboro, North Carolina, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Jennifer Young? - May 14, 2021 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He is blind in the right eye due to an ECW match in 2000 with Vic Grimes. He and Grimes fell off a 25 scaffold with Grimes landing on New Jack. He later got revenge on Grimes in a 2002 match by throwing Grimes off a 40 foot scaffold with Grimes landing on 2 tables out 12 tables. New Jack intended for him to die or be injured.
  • Quotes
    He said "Gangsters", I said "Gangstas".
  • Trademark
      Extreme hardcore style of wrestling, including jumps from incredible heights and attacks on other wrestlers with items such as forks and staple guns.
  • Nickname
    • The O.G. - The Original Gangsta

FAQ

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  • When did Jerome Young die?
    May 14, 2021
  • How did Jerome Young die?
    Heart attack
  • How old was Jerome Young when he died?
    58 years old
  • Where did Jerome Young die?
    Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
  • When was Jerome Young born?
    January 3, 1963

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