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FULL NAME: Jason Wayne Perry

BIRTHDAY: June 1, 1982

BIRTH PLACE: Ft. Thomas, KY

HOMETOWN: Madison, IN

EYES: Blue

HEIGHT: 6'0"

SIBLINGS: 1 older brother, 1 younger brother, 1 younger sister.  The names of the siblings are: Aaron, Curtis and Christy.

HOME CHURCH: Madison First Assembly in Madison, Indiana

HIGH SCHOOL: Madison Consolidated High School, Madison, IN

HOBBIES: Playing sports, playing drums, hangout

FAVORITE COLOR: Blue

FAVORITE FOOD: Anything and everything.  I like chicken, eggs, pasta...

FAVORITE SPORT: Football or basketball

FAVORITE TEAM:  New York Knicks - I like the Lakers too

FAVORITE TV SHOW: Any Given Sunday or ESPN

FAVORITE MUSIC: Top 40

WHO WOULD YOU BE STILL TOTALLY STAR-STRUCK AROUND?:  Britney Spears

FAVORITE ARTIST: Brian McKnight, James Taylor, Miles Davis, Christina Aguilera

MUSICAL INFLUENCES: Brian McKnight, Boyz ll Men, Fred Hammond

MUSICAL CREDITS: Plays drums and sings

FAVORITE PLUS ONE SONG: "God is In This Place" and "Soul Tatoo"

FAVORITE HYMN: "Oh, How I Love Jesus"

FAVORITE COOKIE: Chocolate chip

FAVORITE RESTAURANT: Applebee's, Outback

FAVORITE FAST FOOD: McDonalds

FAVORITE CEREAL: "Frosted Flakes, because they're grrrrre-at!"

FAVORITE COMFORT/PIG OUT FOOD:  Meatloaf and mashed potatoes

CHICKEN OR STEAK?:  Chicken

FAVORITE HANG OUT: Malls, Starbucks

FAVORITE BIBLE VERSE:  Proverbs 3:4-6

FAVORITE BOARD GAME:  Monopoly

FAVORITE SODA:  Shirley Temple/Roy Rogers

FAVORITE PLACE:  Secluded tropical islands with beautiful beaches, trees, white sand and clear water

WHAT’S ON THING PEOPLE WOULD BE SURPRISED TO LEARN ABOUT YOU?:  I sang at the Fine Arts Festival all through high school and made it to nationals but never won.

FIRST SONG AND AGE WRITTEN:  "You Never Left" (age 17)

READ ANY GOOD BOOKS LATELY?:  Roaring Lambs, Bob Briner

WHAT SONG DO YOU WISH YOU WROTE?:  "I Knew I Loved You Before I Met You" (Savage Garden)

HOBBIES:  Working out, playing sports, playing music, shopping

IF YOU WEREN'T AN ARTIST, WHAT WOULD YOU BE?:  A pastor like my father

WHAT IS GOD TEACHING YOU NOW?:  To really give Him my all

IF YOU COULD MEET ANYONE, WHO WOULD IT BE?:  Well, I've met Fred Hammond once but I want to meet him again so we can hang

WHAT WAS THE FIRST INSTRUMENT YOU LEARNED TO PLAY?:  The drums

WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO BE DOING IN TEN YEARS?:  God's will

FAVORITE CARTOON:  Scooby Doo, Duck Tales

MOST CHERISHED POSSESSION:  My faith

FAVORITE MOVIE:  Dumb and Dumber

DREAM WHEELS:  2 door convertible 64 Impala, metallic or baby blue

IF YOU COULD BE ANY KIND OF TREE,  WHAT WOULD YOU BE?:  Dogwood

IN YOUR HUMBLE OPINION, WHAT IS THE BEST ALBUM EVER?:  Spirit of David - Fred Hammond; Supernatural - Santana

WHAT IS IN YOUR CD PLAYER RIGHT NOW?:  Anything and everything

WHAT EVENT FROM 1999 STILL INFLUENCES YOU TODAY?:  Joining Plus One

FIRST QUESTION YOU WILL ASK GOD WHEN YOU GET TO HEAVEN?:  How'd I do?

WHAT QUESTION DO YOU THINK HE WILL ASK YOU?:  Remember that one time...why did you do that?

WHAT IS THE WORST SONG YOU HAVE EVER WRITTEN?:  I wrote a song titled "Guys Are From Venus and Girls Are From Mars" - don't ask.


Fun facts about Jason:

* He was the last Plus One member to graduate high school.  He graduated June 4th, 2000

* Jason is a pastor's kid.  His father preaches at First Assembly of God.

* Jason is a morning person.  Every morning he sings old hymns and wakes everyone up.  According to Gabe, "he doesn't sing them the normal way, he sings them in a old, deep, rich, bellowing way."

* Jason sings in the shower.

* Jason is a neat-freak.

* Jason says he has to call his Mom everyday.

* Jason was the starting full back and defensive end for his high school football team when he left to join Plus One.

* Jason can play the drums

* Jason wishes his name was Bright

* Jason says if he could be any musical instrument, he would want to be a sax (because they're "bad")

* If Jason wasn't a singer, he says he would be playing football with the NFL or he'd become a pastor like his father.

* The other guys say Jason complains about EVERYTHING - from the temperature to the radio station.

* Jason loves sports

* Jason has a golden retriever named Max.

* Jason is one of the strongest lead vocalists in the group.  He can hit the high notes early in the morning and is a good live singer.