Chad Lail
Acting
1982-06-06 · Hickory, North Carolina, USA
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.
Filmography
WrestleMania 37: Night 1
2021 · Movie
WWE Fastlane 2021
2021 · Movie
WWE Money in the Bank 2020
2020 · Movie
Game Night
2018 · Movie
Navy Seals vs. Zombies
2016 · Movie
TNA One Night Only: Global Impact: USA vs The World 2015
2015 · Movie
TNA One Night Only: TNA Classic 2015
2015 · Movie
TNA One Night Only: World Cup of Wrestling 3
2015 · Movie
TNA One Night Only: Hardcore Justice 4
2015 · Movie
TNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 3
2015 · Movie
TNA One Night Only: Rivals 2015
2015 · Movie
TNA LockDown 2015
2015 · Movie
TNA One Night Only: Turning Point
2015 · Movie
TNA One Night Only: Victory Road 2014
2014 · Movie
TNA No Surrender 2014
2014 · Movie
TNA One Night Only: World Cup of Wrestling 2
2014 · Movie
TNA Hardcore Justice 2014
2014 · Movie
TNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 2
2014 · Movie
TNA Sacrifice 2014
2014 · Movie
TNA Lockdown 2014
2014 · Movie
TNA Genesis 2014
2014 · Movie
TNA Turning Point 2013
2013 · Movie
TNA Bound for Glory 2013
2013 · Movie
TNA Hardcore Justice 2013
2013 · Movie
TNA One Night Only: Hardcore Justice 2
2013 · Movie
TNA Slammiversary XI
2013 · Movie
TNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 2013
2013 · Movie
TNA Hardcore Justice 2012
2012 · Movie
TNA Lockdown 2012
2012 · Movie
TNA Against All Odds 2012
2012 · Movie
TNA Genesis 2012
2012 · Movie
TNA No Surrender 2011
2011 · Movie
TNA Hardcore Justice 2011
2011 · Movie
TNA Destination X 2011
2011 · Movie
TNA Against All Odds 2011
2011 · Movie
WWE NXT
2010 · Series
WWE Tough Enough
2001 · Series
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999 · Series
Raw
1993 · Series