Person
Jelly Roll
Acting · Born 1984-12-04 · Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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.
Known for
The Daily Show
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Raw
1993
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Tulsa King
Jelly Roll
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
GOAT
Grizz (voice)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
WWE Pay Per View
1985
Filmography
- 2026WWE WrestleMania 42 – SaturdayJelly Roll
- 2026GOATGrizz (voice)
- 2026Star SearchSelf - Panelist
- 2025Grace for the WorldSelf
- 2025WWE Clash in Paris 2025Jelly Roll (Crowd Member)
- 2025WWE SummerSlam 2025: SundayJelly Roll
- 2025WWE SummerSlam 2025: SaturdayJelly Roll
- 2025WWE: UnrealSelf
- 2025Saturday Night's Main Event XLJelly Roll
- 2025What Do You Wanna Talk About? With Cody Rhodesself
- 2025WrestleMania 41: SaturdayHimself
- 2025What's Your Story? With Steph McMahonSelf - Guest
- 2025SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelf
- 2025FireAid Benefit ConcertSelf
- 2025What Drives You with John CenaSelf
- 2024Nate Bargatze's Nashville ChristmasSelf
- 2024Sonic the Hedgehog 3Songs
- 2024Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHEDSelf
- 20242024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonySelf
- 2024Toby Keith: American IconSelf
- 2024WWE SummerSlam 2024Jelly Roll
- 2024TwistersSongs
- 2024Rebel CountrySelf
- 2024Live from Detroit: The Concert at Michigan CentralSelf
- 2024CMA Fest 2024Presenter
- 2024On the Go with GabeSelf
- 2023iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2023Self
- 2023Still Playin' Possum: Music and Memories of George Jones
- 2023Dr Phil LIVE!Self
- 2023Lynyrd Skynyrd: Celebrating 50 Years Live at the RymanSelf
- 2023Jelly Roll: Save MeSelf
- 2023Reportin’ for Duty: A Tribute to Leslie JordanSelf
- 2022BarmageddonSelf - Contestant
- 2022Tulsa KingJelly Roll
- 2022Amazon Music LiveSelf
- 2022Fire CountryNoah
- 2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf
- 2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf
- 2018American IdolSelf
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
- 2002CMT Music AwardsSelf
- 1999WWE Friday Night SmackDown
- 1997The ViewSelf
- 1996The Daily ShowSelf
- 1993Raw
- 1985WWE Saturday Night's Main EventJelly Roll
- 1985WWE Pay Per View
- 1984MTV Video Music AwardsSelf
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Musical Guest
- 1966Academy of Country Music AwardsSelf - Performer
- 1959The GrammysSelf
- —Country Rap: A DocumentarySelf
- —Your Ride Is Here(as Jason DeFord)
- —The Magnanimous Seven
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