Jesco White

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jesco White
Occupation	Dancer
Date Of Birth	Jul 30, 1956(1956-07-30)
Age	68
Birthplace	Bandytown
Country	United States
Birth City	West Virginia
Horoscope	Cancer

Jesco White Biography

Jesco White is one of the most popular and richest Dancer who was born on July 30, 1956 in Bandytown, West Virginia, United States. Mountain entertainer and dancer who became the subject in the document Dancing Outlaw, which documents his life of struggle.

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Jesco White, also known as the “Dancing Outlaw” (born July 30, 1956) is an American folk dancer and entertainer. He is best known as the subject of three American documentary films that detail his desire to follow in his famous father’s footsteps while dealing with depression, drug addiction, alcoholism, and the poverty that permeates much of rural Appalachia.

White was married to Norma Jean White (1974–2009) and married Alida White in 2011.

He got married to Norma Jean White from 1974 to 2009. He then got married to Alida Darvill.

Jesco White Net Worth

Jesco White is one of the richest Dancer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jesco White 's net worth $100 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was raised on the Appalachians Mountains where he learned to dance clog and tap.

He was in the document The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia produced by Ville.

Jesco White was born in Bandytown, a tiny community located in the Appalachian Mountains of Boone County, West Virginia, to Donald Ray White (1927–1985), also known as D. Ray White, and Bertie Mae White. White’s father was profiled in the Smithsonian Folkways documentary Talking Feet: Solo Southern Dance: Buck, Flatfoot and Tap (1987) as one of the greatest mountain dancers in the United States. Following in the footsteps of his father, Jesco’s dance style is a subtle mix of tap and clog dancing that is native to Appalachia. After the death of his father, Jesco obtained D. Ray’s tapping shoes which he wears while performing. Jesco White’s dancing has been featured in at least three documentaries.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jesco White Dating?

According to our records, Jesco White married to Alida Darvill , Norma White. As of December 1, 2023, Jesco White’s is not dating anyone.

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In April 2009, White was featured in the documentary The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia, produced by Storm Taylor and MTV’s Johnny Knoxville and Jeff Tremaine. The film was premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. White has claimed that his portrayal in the documentary was an act and is not an accurate depiction of the White family.

Facts & Trivia

Jesco Ranked on the list of most popular Dancer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jesco White celebrates birthday on July 30 of every year.

Top Facts about Jesco White

1. Jesco White was born in Bandytown, West Virginia, and is the son of D. Ray White, a famous mountain dancer.
2. Jesco White follows in his father’s footsteps by imitating his dance style of tap and clog dancing.
3. In 1985, D. Ray White was killed in a domestic dispute while Jesco and his brother Dorsey received gunshot wounds.
4. Jesco White was featured in the 2009 documentary, The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia, which was produced by Johnny Knoxville and Jeff Tremaine.
5. White was arrested in 2009 on suspicion of drug-related crimes, but the charges were dropped due to lack of evidence.
6. The 1991 documentary “Dancing Outlaw,” directed by Jacob Young, was awarded an American Film Institute Award and Emmy for Best Documentary.
7. Jesco White provides his voice for the DJ of Rebel Radio in the video game Grand Theft Auto V.
8. There is an in-game Easter egg where players can find a character depiction of Jesco doing his mountain dance.
9. Numerous musicians have made tribute songs for Jesco White and the White family.
10. Numerous other musicians have sampled or referred to Jesco White in their music.

Did Jesco White pass away?

Jesco White
Occupation| Mountain Dancer, Entertainer
Years active| 1980s–present
Spouse(s)| Norma Jean White (1974–2009; her death) Alida Raquel White (2011–present)

Is Jesco White in GTA 5?

Jesco White, also known as “The Dancing Outlaw/Hillbilly”, (born July 30, 1956 in Bandytown, West Virginia) is an entertainer and mountain tapdancer who appears on the radio in Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online and makes a physical cameo in GTA V.

Who is Jesco White's wife?

Wife

What happened to Sue Bob White?

White is facing charges of obstructing an officer and three charges of possession of a controlled substance. She is being held in the South Western Regional Jail. Copyright 2022 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved.

Which Boone County native's life was chronicled in the PBS documentary

Dancing Outlaw?

Jesco White, The Dancing Outlaw, dances atop a dog house in a program for the 1991 PBS documentary series “Different Drummer.” Jesco hits the road, ready for another adventure.