JERRY HORTON JR.

Name: Jerry Horton

Nick names: Jar Jar, Mr Heater

Birth date: 03/10/1975

Location: Dixon

Responsible for: Guitar / Background vocals

Family: Married with Jessica Lee since 12/21/2002

Job before Papa Roach: Roofer

Quote: "I started playing because I heard ....And Justice For All," and I wanted to learn those songs. I also was into Slayer, Sepultura, NIN, Ministry, Etc.. The guitarist I am into right now(2004) is Matthew Bellamy of Muse."

Extra Info: Jerry and his parents moved in 1982 to Vacaville where he visited the Vanden High. He already played guitar with 14 years and just took a few lessons to learn some Metallica songs. Shortly after the foundation of Papa Roach by Dave and Coby in 1993, Jerry joined the band and replaced Ben Luther, who played the trombone for PR. Jerry worked from time to time as a roofer and salesclerk in clothing business. In 1999 he also quit his job in favour of Papa Roach.