Latest Jake Roberts Health Update: Loses 81 Pounds Due to Illness, Will He Be Able to Wrestle Again?, More

September 16, 2014

jake roberts health update Jake “The Snake” Roberts has posted the following health updates on Twitter:

“227lbs. All the way from 308lbs how sweet is that? Granted pneumonia not a good way to achieve but I’m still taking it.”

“Unbielevable weekend having two of my daughters taking care of me. Also took some time to scratch the past and try to soothe the wounds.”

“Don’t think I can ever get back n ring. I have came a long ways n last two years and know how hard it is to get ready and how easy to lose”

“My heart screams hell yes. The health issues big concern. The fear of doing anything that would cost me the chance to play w grandchdren!!!”

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.