Jelly Roll

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1.3295

Gender

Male

Birthday

04-Dec-1984

Age

(42 years old)

Place of Birth

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Also Known As
  • Jason DeFord
  • Jason Bradley DeFord
  • Jason DeFord 'Jelly Roll'
  • JellyRoll

Jelly Roll

Biography

Jason DeFord (born December 4, 1984), known professionally as Jelly Roll (sometimes stylized as JellyRoll), is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter known for his collaborations with Lil Wyte, Struggle Jennings, and Tech N9ne. In 2023, he won three CMT Music Awards for the song "Son of a Sinner". Jason DeFord was raised in the Antioch neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee.


Credits

CMA Fest 2024 CMA Fest 2024 (2024) Character: Presenter
CMA Fest 2024 showcases the story of the largest and longest-running Country Music festival.
Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas (2024) Character: Self
This highly anticipated holiday event, hosted by the beloved comedian Nate Bargatze, promises a night filled with laughter, heartwarming performances, and holiday spirit. Featuring a lineup of special guest appearances, live music, and comedic acts, the show brings the magic of Christmas to the iconic Grand Ole Opry in Nashville.
Toby Keith: American Icon Toby Keith: American Icon (2024) Character: Self
Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood and more gather for a once-in-a-lifetime concert celebrating the life and legacy of global superstar Toby Keith.
GOAT GOAT (2026) Character: Grizz (voice)
A small goat with big dreams gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball, a high-intensity, co-ed, full-contact sport dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world.
Lynyrd Skynyrd: Celebrating 50 Years Live at the Ryman Lynyrd Skynyrd: Celebrating 50 Years Live at the Ryman (2023) Character: Self
Join the legendary Southern rock band for a 2022 concert of their greatest hits from the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, in what would be the final performance by the last original founding band member Gary Rossington. Few bands have had the impact on creating a lifestyle that Skynyrd has with their fusion of blues rock and Southern hard rock swagger.
Reportin’ for Duty: A Tribute to Leslie Jordan Reportin’ for Duty: A Tribute to Leslie Jordan (2023) Character: Self
Filmed in February at the Grand Ole Opry House, the special is a one-of-a-kind collection of performances and storytelling moments from some of Jordan’s closest friends from Nashville and Hollywood. And each song and story shares insight into Jordan’s long-lasting life lessons and experiences.
Jelly Roll: Save Me Jelly Roll: Save Me (2023) Character: Self
An inside look as the 38-year-old prepares to perform at the famed Bridgestone Arena in his hometown of Nashville, featuring never-before-seen tour footage and interviews with the musician and those closest to him. It also shows how Jelly Roll balances life on tour with philanthropic work, including a visit to a juvenile detention facility where he was incarcerated multiple times to share his story in the hopes of inspiring positive change in others.
Rebel Country Rebel Country (2024) Character: N/A
Country music is changing — or maybe it’s returning to its roots. This musical documentary traces the troubled history and inclusive future of the genre with performances from today’s most talented iconoclasts, including Blanco Brown, Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, and BRELAND.
WWE SummerSlam 2025: Saturday WWE SummerSlam 2025: Saturday (2025) Character: Jelly Roll
The 38th annual SummerSlam Night 1 on August 2 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. World Heavyweight Championship Match: Seth Rollins cashes in to def. CM Punk (c) World Heavyweight Championship Match: CM Punk def. Gunther (c) - Drew McIntyre & Logan Paul def. Randy Orton & Jelly Roll WWE Women's Championship Match: Tiffany Stratton (c) def. Jade Cargill - Sami Zayn def. Karrion Kross WWE Women's Tag Team Championship Match: Alexa Bliss & Charlotte Flair def. Raquel Rodriguez & Roxanne Perez (c) Roman Reigns & Jey Uso def. Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed
WWE SummerSlam 2025: Sunday WWE SummerSlam 2025: Sunday (2025) Character: Jelly Roll
The 38th annual SummerSlam Night 2 on August 3 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Undisputed WWE Championship, Street Fight: Cody Rhodes def. John Cena (c.) Intercontinental Championship: Dominick Mysterio (c.) def. AJ Styles United States Championship, Steel Cage match: Solo Sikoa (c.) def. Jacob Fatu Women's Intercontinental Championship, No DQ match: Becky Lynch (c.) def. Lyra Valkyria WWE Tag Team Championship, TLC match: The Wyatt Sicks (Dexter Lumis and Joe Gacy) (c.) def. Andrade and Rey Fenix, #DIY (Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa), Fraxiom (Axiom and Nathan Frazer), Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Saban), The Street Profits (Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford) Women's World Championship: Naomi (c.) def. Iyo Sky, Rhea Ripley
Live from Detroit: The Concert at Michigan Central Live from Detroit: The Concert at Michigan Central (2024) Character: Self
"Live from Detroit: The Concert at Michigan Central" features the greatest assemblage of all-star musical talent in Detroit since the legendary Motown Showcases. The sold-out, 90-minute outdoor concert captures the spirit and soul of Detroit through short films and an incredible lineup of musical performances.
Grace for the World Grace for the World (2025) Character: Self
Witness a once-in-history gathering in St. Peter’s Square, as icons and light unite the world in music, hope, and humanity in a night to be remembered forever. The concert will feature musical performances from Pharrell Williams with the Voices of Fire Gospel Choir, Maestro Andrea Bocelli, Karol G, John Legend, Clipse, Teddy Swims, Jelly Roll, Angélique Kidjo and more international artists.
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025) Character: Self
Live from Radio City Music Hall, witness the concert of a lifetime with a star-studded lineup bringing together legendary Saturday Night Live hall-of-famers, iconic guests and surprise musical performances.
WWE SummerSlam 2024 WWE SummerSlam 2024 (2024) Character: Jelly Roll
SummerSlam 2024, also promoted as SummerSlam: Cleveland, was a professional wrestling event produced by WWE. It was the 37th annual SummerSlam and took place on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. The event aired via pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming and featured wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown brand divisions. This was the second SummerSlam event to emanate from Cleveland, after the 1996 event, which was held at the Gund Arena (now known as Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse). WWE wrestler and Cleveland area native The Miz served as the host of the event.
FireAid Benefit Concert FireAid Benefit Concert (2025) Character: Self
Bringing together some of the top names in music and entertainment, both Intuit Dome and the Kia Forum will host FireAid on Thursday, January 30, to raise money for rebuilding communities devastated by wildfires and supporting efforts to prevent future fire disasters throughout Southern California.
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2024) Character: Self
Inductees Are Recognized for Having Contributed Over 25 Years of Musical Excellence. Live on Saturday, October 19th 2024 at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio.
WWE Clash in Paris 2025 WWE Clash in Paris 2025 (2025) Character: Jelly Roll (Crowd Member)
WWE Clash in Paris was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and live-streaming event produced by the American company World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It took place on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at the Paris La Défense Arena in La Défense, Nanterre, France.
Still Playin' Possum: Music and Memories of George Jones Still Playin' Possum: Music and Memories of George Jones (2023) Character: N/A
Still Playin’ Possum: Music & Memories of George Jones is an All-Star Tribute Concert featuring Brad Paisley, Dierks Bentley, Jelly Roll, Tanya Tucker, Wynonna, Sam Moore, Travis Tritt, Jamey Johnson, Lorrie Morgan, Trace Adkins, Justin Moore, Joe Nichols, and more honoring one of the most influential, storied and beloved country music stars in history, recorded live at the sold-out show that marked the 10th Anniversary of Jones’ passing on April 25, 2023.
WrestleMania 41: Saturday WrestleMania 41: Saturday (2025) Character: Himself
WrestleMania 41 lights up Las Vegas as CM Punk, Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins collide in a highly anticipated Triple Threat Match.
Saturday Night's Main Event XL Saturday Night's Main Event XL (2025) Character: Jelly Roll
World Heavyweight Champion Gunther is about to go to war with WWE Hall of Famer Goldberg at Saturday Night's Main Event XL.
Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED (2024) Character: Self
Comedian Adam Ray transforms into Dr. Phil for this one-of-a-kind comedy show featuring celebrity guests, crowdwork and outrageous hijinks.
iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2023 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2023 (2023) Character: Self
This year's iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour included performances from artists including Cher, Sabrina Carpenter, OneRepublic, Niall Horan, Doechii, Big Time Rush, Jelly Roll, AJR, Pentatonix, Melanie Martinez, Paul Russell and more.



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