Jesse Ventura
Keynote Speaker: Retired Professional Wrestler, Screen Actor & Author; 38th Governor of Minnesota (1999-2003); Cannabis Legalization Advocate
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Jesse Ventura Biography
Jesse Ventura is a former professional wrestler, actor, political commentator, and politician best known for serving as the 38th Governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003. Ventura first gained national fame in the 1970s and ’80s as a charismatic and flamboyant professional wrestler under the ring name “The Body,” known for his brash persona and later as a popular color commentator for the WWF (now known as WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment). He parlayed his celebrity into a successful film career, appearing in action films such as "Predator" alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Ventura shocked the political world in 1998 when he ran for governor as a Reform Party candidate and won, defeating major-party opponents with a grassroots campaign that appealed to independent and disenfranchised voters. His tenure as governor was marked by a focus on fiscal responsibility, government reform, and a willingness to challenge both political parties. Though often polarizing, Ventura earned praise for his candor and independence, refusing to accept special interest money and frequently clashing with the media.
After leaving office, Ventura remained a prominent and unconventional public figure, writing several books, hosting television shows such as "Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura," and frequently speaking out on issues related to civil liberties, government transparency, and foreign policy. He has identified as a libertarian and an independent, often expressing distrust of mainstream political institutions and advocating for greater political diversity in American leadership.
Ventura is also a U.S. Navy veteran and former Navy SEAL who served during the Vietnam War era, a part of his background that he often references in discussions on government accountability and military intervention. His unique blend of military service, showbiz success, and political insurgency has made him one of the most unconventional and enduring figures in modern American public life.
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Jesse Ventura Videos
Jesse Ventura's Marijuana Manifesto: How Lies, Corruption, and Propaganda Kept Cannabis Illegal
Sh*t Politicians Say: The Funniest, Dumbest, Most Outrageous Things Ever Uttered By Our "Leaders"
They Killed Our President: 63 Reasons to Believe There Was a Conspiracy to As
DemoCRIPS and ReBLOODlicans: No More Gangs in Government
63 Documents the Government Doesn't Want You to Read
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What topics does Jesse Ventura speak about?
Jesse Ventura is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Government, Martial Arts, Political, Television & Film, Reality TV, Navy, Veterans, Actor and Author.
Where does Jesse Ventura travel from?
Jesse Ventura generally travels from Minneapolis, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Jesse Ventura?
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Jesse Ventura is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Government, Martial Arts and Political. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jesse Ventura for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $20,000 - $30,000. Jesse Ventura generally travels from Minneapolis, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Catherine Wood, Rick Perry and Ben Stein. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jesse Ventura for an upcoming event.
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Jesse Ventura's Marijuana Manifesto: How Lies, Corruption, and Propaganda Kept Cannabis Illegal
Sh*t Politicians Say: The Funniest, Dumbest, Most Outrageous Things Ever Uttered By Our "Leaders"
They Killed Our President: 63 Reasons to Believe There Was a Conspiracy to As
DemoCRIPS and ReBLOODlicans: No More Gangs in Government
63 Documents the Government Doesn't Want You to Read
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Jesse was a big draw at the Sears Institute After Party. He is very accommodating and so very down to earth. He took many photos with fans and talked to everyone who approached him and gave them a lot of his time. He’s a great conversationalist, very passionate about his politics and a kind, humble man.
Sears Institute for Anti-Aging Medicine - Dec 11 2019
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Jesse Ventura 2016 Presidential Run a Possibility - Yahoo Sports
From Yahoo Sports: COMMENTARY | An independent, former professional wrestler could never become the President of the United States of America, could he ...
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How do I book Jesse Ventura to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Jesse Ventura for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Jesse Ventura, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Jesse Ventura or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Jesse Ventura for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Jesse Ventura, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Jesse Ventura are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $20,000 - $30,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jesse Ventura, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Jesse Ventura speak about?
Jesse Ventura is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Government, Martial Arts, Political, Television & Film, Reality TV, Navy, Veterans, Actor and Author. -
Where does Jesse Ventura travel from?
Jesse Ventura generally travels from Minneapolis, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Jesse Ventura?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jesse Ventura for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Jesse Ventura for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Jesse Ventura or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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