Jacques Rougeau

Jacques Rougeau
Jacques Rougeau Jr. in 1983
Birth nameJacques Rougeau Jr.[1]
Born (1960-06-13) June 13, 1960 (age 64)[1]
Saint-Sulpice, Quebec, Canada[1]
Spouse(s)
Nathalie Thibodeau
(m. 1978)
Children3
FamilyRougeau
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Jacques Rougeau[1]
Jacques Rougeau Jr.
Jerry Roberts[1]
The Mountie[1]
Quebecer Jacques
Billed height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)[2]
Billed weight257 lb (117 kg)[2]
Billed fromMontreal, Quebec
Canada (as The Mountie)
Trained byJacques Rougeau Sr.
DebutOctober 14, 1977[1]
RetiredAugust 18, 2018

Jacques Rougeau Jr. (born June 13, 1960)[3] is a Canadian former professional wrestler best known for his appearances in the 1980s and 1990s with the World Wrestling Federation. He began his career under his real name as half of the tag team The Fabulous Rougeaus with his brother Raymond Rougeau. In 1991, he began a singles career as the Mountie, winning the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship once.[4] In 1993, he formed three time WWF Tag Team Championship winning tag team The Quebecers with Pierre Ouellet.[5]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Jacques Rougeau profile". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved August 28, 2009.
  2. ^ a b Shields, Brian; Sullivan, Kevin (2009). WWE Encyclopedia. DK. p. 214. ISBN 978-0-7566-4190-0.
  3. ^ Lapierre, Matthew (July 12, 2019). "Revered Quebec wrestler Jacques Rougeau Sr. shied away from spotlight". The Globe and Mail. Crawley, Phillip. TVA Sports. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  4. ^ "Intercontinental Championship". WWE.com. World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  5. ^ "World Tag Team Championship". WWE.com. World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved December 4, 2020.