# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jakko-jakszyk
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:04:48.269Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jakko-jakszyk"
name: "Jakko Jakszyk"
slug: "jakko-jakszyk"
description: "Michael \"Jakko\" Jakszyk is an English musician, record producer, and actor. He has released several solo albums as a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known as lead singer and second guitarist of King Crimson since 2013 succeeding Adrian Belew in the role. His work has been variously credited to \"Jakko\", \"Jakko Jakszyk\", and \"Jakko M. Jakszyk\"."
tagline: "UK guitarist, singer and songwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JMJI2014.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1958-06-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.92
  momentum:             0.7890676658584969
  historical:           13.50955333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/JakkoJ"
    handle:    "JakkoJ"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0416021/"
    handle:    "nm0416021"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/4mArFgn06ilXZd9LXMhNpd"
    handle:    "4mArFgn06ilXZd9LXMhNpd"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.jakko.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/65783"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88_%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "چاكو چاكسزيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakko_Jakszyk"
    title: "Jakko Jakszyk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakko_Jakszyk"
    title: "Jakko Jakszyk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakko_Jakszyk"
    title: "Jakko Jakszyk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DA%A9%D9%88_%D8%AC%DA%A9%DA%86%DA%A9"
    title: "جکو جکچک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakko_Jakszyk"
    title: "Jakko Jakszyk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakko_Jakszyk"
    title: "Jakko Jakszyk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%83%83%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B8%E3%82%AF"
    title: "ジャッコ・ジャクジク"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakko_Jakszyk"
    title: "Jakko Jakszyk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakko_Jakszyk"
    title: "Jakko Jakszyk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BA%D1%88%D0%B8%D0%BA%2C_%D0%AF%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%BE"
    title: "Якшик, Якко"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakko_Jakszyk"
    title: "Jakko Jakszyk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakko_Jakszyk"
    title: "Jakko Jakszyk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f8ab0fb6-c1b0-4e78-9648-8c4fa8030b68"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2519476"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1684940"
    title: "Jakko Jakszyk"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump