Jinxx Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Weight | 70 kg |
Date of Birth | January 7, 1981 |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Spouse | Alice Mogg |
Jinxx is an American musician who is most prominently known for his contribution as a musician, songwriter, and record producer to the popularly known rock band Black Veil Brides. He also has a huge fan base with more than 600k followers on Instagram, more than 700k followers on Twitter, and more than 200k followers on Facebook.
Born Name
Jeremy Miles Ferguson
Nick Name
Jinxx
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
Webster City, Iowa, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Musician, Songwriter, Music Producer
Family
- Father – Brent Ferguson
- Mother – Susan Becker
- Siblings – Autumn (Sister)
- Others – Travis (Half-Brother)
Manager
Jinxx is represented by United Talent Agency and Dan Tsurif of Mercenary Management.
Genre
Rock, Metalcore, Hardcore Punk, Heavy Metal, Glam Metal
Instruments
Rhythm Guitar, Violin, Cello, Piano, Keyboard
Labels
As a member of Black Veil Brides, his music has been released with various record labels such as Lava, Standby, and Universal Republic.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 11 in or 180.5 cm
Weight
70 kg or 154.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Jinxx has dated –
- Sammi Doll (2012–2013)
- Alice Mogg (2018-Present) – Jinxx tied the knot with Alice Mogg on September 16, 2018, in London. Alice is the niece of rock band UFO‘s singer Phil Mogg.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Long straight hair
- He has tattoos covering both of his arms.
Jinxx Facts
- He was 2 years old when his parents bought him his first guitar.
- Jinxx inherited his amazing musical ability from his father who was also a musician. He and Jinxx also jammed together at local bars when Jinxx was only 8 years old.
- Jinxx met Black Veil Brides‘ lead vocalist and founder Andrew Dennis Biersack in mid-2009 when he was in the process of forming the band in Hollywood, California.
- He is a multi-instrumentalist who plays the rhythm guitar, violin, cello, and piano for Black Veil Brides. Besides that, he is also a lyricist.
- Jinxx has collaborated with various bands and musicians including Dreaming, Amen, 80 Proof Riot, Chris Hall, Team Cybergeist, XO Stereo, The Drastics.
- Composers Bach and Beethoven played a big role in Jinxx’s musical career while he was growing up.
- Metallica’s 4th album And Justice for All which was released on August 25, 1988, was the first album that Jinxx bought for himself. He even went on to teach himself to play every song from the album.
- He was presented with Revolver Magazine’s Golden Gods Award for “Best Guitarists 2012” along with his fellow guitarist Jake Pitts.
- Jinxx was driven towards rock and heavy metal as he would listen to various brands of the same genre such as Metallica, KISS, Def Leppard, Twisted Sister, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven along with many others.
- He announced his epilepsy diagnosis on December 2, 2019, via his Instagram. Ever since Jinxx started up a funding program that gathers funds through his Black Veil Brides memorabilia and donates the money to the Epilepsy Foundation.
- He has a dog named Jagger.
Featured Image By Jinxx / Instagram