Jerry Horton is an American musician best known as the co-founder, lead guitarist, and backing vocalist for the alternative rock band. Papa Roach . As a guitarist, he has been nominated multiple times for the Californian Music Awards. Along with the band, Jerry has produced songs like No Matter What, Who Do You Trust, Between Angels and Bugs, Get Away With Murder, Time Is Running Out, and I Almost Told You I Loved You .

Born name

Jerry Allan Horton

nickname

Jerry

Sun sign

fishes

Place of birth

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Residence

Sacramento, California, USA

nationality

training

Jerry attended Vanden High School .

occupation

musician, songwriter

family

• Father – unknown
• mother – unknown
• Siblings – Chad Horton (brother)

Manager

Jerry is represented by 10th Street Entertainment.

Genre

Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock, Nu Metal, Rap Metal, Rap Rock

instruments

guitar, vocals

labels

Eleven Seven Records, DGC Records, Interscope Records, Geffen Records, DreamWorks Records

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 10 inches or 178 cm

weight

74 kg

girlfriend/spouse

Jerry dated –

1. Jessica Lee (From 2002 to present) – Jerry married Jessica Lee on December 21, 2002. The couple have been together ever since and have two parents’ daughters, one of whom is named Amelia Horton.

race/ethnicity

White

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

Salt & Pepper Stubble

brand promotion

Jerry has done endorsement work for Schecter Guitars.

Known for

As the co-founder, lead guitarist and backing vocalist of the alternative rock band Papa Roach

First album

Jerry released his first album Old Friends from Young Years with Papa Roach in February 1997.

First TV show

Jerry made his first television appearance on Player$ as himself in 2003.

Jerry Horton Facts

1. Jerry first played guitar when he was 14 years old.
2. Before joining Papa Roach , he worked as a roof mechanic.
3. He came into contact with the band through an ex-girlfriend.
4. Shortly after being introduced to the band, he appeared as lead guitarist alongside the band’s former guitarist Ben Luther.
5. Jerry Horton is well known for his style and has been nominated for Best Guitarist at the Californian Music Awards.
6. He released his own signature line of guitars in 2010 based on Solo 6 guitar, a single cutaway that had a custom hot rod themed paint applied to it.
7. He prefers to use Dean Markley guitar strings.
8. Follow Jerry Horton on Instagram and Twitter.