Chad Lail
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 6, 1982 (age 44)
- Birthplace
- Hickory, North Carolina, USA
Biography
Chad Lail is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his time in WWE under the ring name Jaxson Ryker. After serving in the Iraq War, Lail started his professional wrestling career in 2001, working as Phil Shatter on several independent promotions. He would be signed by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) in 2010, where he changed his ring name to Gunner and was presented as a member of the villainous group Immortal. During his time in the group, he won the TNA Television Championship once. After leaving the group, he would work as a tag team and singles wrestler, most notably as tag team partner and rival of James Storm, winning the TNA World Tag Team Championship with him. Lail left TNA in 2015 and two years later in 2017, he signed a contract with WWE. He was assigned to the farm territory NXT, where he changed his name to Jaxson Ryker. In 2018, he joined Steve Cutler and Wesley Blake as The Forgotten Sons. In April 2020, the stable began working on SmackDown but his two stablemates were released. Ryker kept working with WWE until November 2021, when he was released.
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Filmography
WWE Fastlane 2021
Movie · as Jaxson Ryker (Ringside)
WWE WrestleMania 37: Night 1
Movie · as Jaxson Ryker (Appearance)
WWE Money in the Bank 2020
Movie · as Jaxson Ryker (Ringside)
Game Night
Movie · as Bulgarian Goon
Carter & June
Movie · as Rob
Navy Seals vs. Zombies
Movie · as Carl
TNA LockDown 2015
Movie · as Gunner
TNA One Night Only: TNA Classic 2015
Movie · as Gunner
TNA One Night Only: Hardcore Justice 4
Movie · as Gunner
TNA One Night Only: Turning Point
Movie · as Gunner
TNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 3
Movie · as Gunner
TNA One Night Only: Rivals 2015
Movie · as Gunner
TNA One Night Only: Global Impact: USA vs The World 2015
Movie · as Gunner
TNA One Night Only: World Cup of Wrestling 3
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Hardcore Justice 2014
Movie · as Gunner
TNA No Surrender 2014
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Lockdown 2014
Movie · as Gunner
TNA One Night Only: World Cup of Wrestling 2
Movie · as Gunner (Team Young)
TNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 2
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Genesis 2014
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Sacrifice 2014
Movie · as Gunner
TNA One Night Only: Victory Road 2014
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Hardcore Justice 2013
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Turning Point 2013
Movie · as Gunner (Ringside)
TNA Slammiversary XI
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Bound for Glory 2013
Movie · as Gunner
TNA One Night Only: Hardcore Justice 2
Movie · as Gunner
TNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 2013
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Hardcore Justice 2012
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Against All Odds 2012
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Lockdown 2012
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Genesis 2012
Movie · as Gunner
WWE Main Event
TV · 10 eps
TNA Against All Odds 2011
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Hardcore Justice 2011
Movie · as Gunner
TNA Destination X 2011
Movie · as Gunner (Run-in)
TNA No Surrender 2011
Movie · as Gunner
WWE NXT
TV · as Jaxson Ryker, Jaxon Ryker · 14 eps
WWE Tough Enough
TV · as Self · 1 ep
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
TV · as Jaxson Ryker · 1 ep
Raw
TV · as Jaxson Ryker, Jaxson Rykder, Jaxon Ryker · 14 eps