Jerry White Jr.
Biography
Jerry White Jr. has been making films since he was a teenager, getting his start with public access television in Metro Detroit during the early 90s. He is a lifelong student of DIY guerrilla filmmaking as well as a MFA graduate of USC's School of Cinematic Arts. As a director, actor, and producer, he has screened at over a hundred film festivals worldwide, winning numerous awards and securing international distribution for 20 Years of Madness, a film more than two decades in the making. In 2017, he founded the Vidlings & Tapeheads Film Festival to promote unconventional storytelling and bring together eclectic, unorthodox, and progressive filmmakers, musicians, and artists. Jerry is drawn to niche creative subcultures, outsider artists, and passionate amateurs and this is reflected in his work.
Filmography
Heartstorm
2025
as Jerry
My First Horror Film
2024
as Creepy Guy
The Secret: Dare to Dream
2020
as Weather Guy (voice)
Can't You See Me
2016
20 Years Of Madness
2016
as Himself
Lake Los Angeles
2014
as Gene
Lethal Finger & Friends
2014
as Lethal Finger
Suburban Legend
2013
as Dale
Farah Goes Bang
2013
as Officer Dan
Josephine and the Roach
2012
as Moe
Tape
2010
Birthday
2009
as The Hand
Moin Moin
2004
Der andere Drache
2003
as der Mann
The Illusion of Despair
2002
as Wilmot
PCP Robot
1995
as (voice)
Lenny and the Kitchen People
1993
as Mort
Force of Vengeance
1992
as Scum