Jonathan “Jet 2” Ihejeto is a hip-hop artist and drummer for Los Angeles Punk band, Crisis Actor. Born in Los Angeles, CA to Nigerian and Ghanian parents whom migrated to America on tour with artist Sunny Okosun in the 80’s, Jet 2 discovered his passion for music around 5 years old when he witnessed his parents preparing to perform a show at the infamous House of Blues on Sunset in Hollywood, but was taken to the babysitter. Jet 2 seen that moment as a challenge to one day become his father’s drummer.
Around 9 years old, Jet 2 was taught poetry and observed Jay-Z’s adroit use of poetry on “Vol. 2… Hard Knock Life;” he decided not only did rapping inspire him, but he could use it as a tool to inspire others. By 17, Jet 2 began following in Lil Wayne’s footsteps; releasing a plethora of mixtapes to DatPiff; freestyling and exercising creative and unique concepts over instrumentals that were prominent in the industry circa 2008. Jet 2 has since released 11 mixtapes independently.