Acting
Jess Margera
Jesse Phillip "Jess" Margera, born on August 28, 1978, is a prominent American musician recognized primarily for his role as the drummer of the heavy metal band CKY, which he co-established in 1998 in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The band gained a dedicated following for its unique sound and energetic performances, contributing significantly to the alternative metal scene.
In addition to his musical career, Jess is the older sibling of professional skateboarder and filmmaker Bam Margera. Together, they are key figures in the CKY Crew, a collective known for its influential video series that showcased a blend of extreme sports and innovative filmmaking. This series helped shape the early 2000s skate and stunt culture, further elevating the profile of CKY and its members.
Throughout his career, Jess Margera has been instrumental in the production of several albums, including "Volume 1," "Infiltrate•Destroy•Rebuild," and "Carver City," each adding to the band's legacy. His rhythmic prowess and creative contributions have solidified his status in the music industry. Beyond his work with CKY, Jess has also been involved in various side projects and collaborations, showcasing his versatility as a drummer and musician. With a lasting impact on both music and skate culture, Jess Margera continues to inspire fans and fellow artists alike.
