Jay Osborne taught himself the guitar from the age of 7 and from there worked his way up through the industry to become a professional musician, actor, producer and songwriter.

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With a vast experienced and over 22 years of internationally touring, theatre, session, cruise and TV work, Jay has worked in an array of bands, productions and projects and worked with some of the biggest names in the industry including; The BBC, ITV, Disney, ROYO, Bill Kenwright Limited, BT Sport, O2, Island Records, Sky 1, The Daily Wire, The London Palladium, and Sony Records. He has also played and/or supported various artists including; Blind Mississippi Morris, Jay Osmond, The Wide Boys, Breed 77, Blink 182, The Hives, Nick Harper, The Artful Dodger, Nizlopi, Goldie Lookin' Chain and Bob Dylan to name just a few.

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As well as being the lead guitarist for Rock N' Roll band 'The Big Three', Jay has internationally performed in hit West End and Broadway musicals 'The Osmonds Musical' (ROYO), 'Cilla - The Musical' (Bill Kenwright), 'Dreamboats & Petticoats' (Bill Kenwright), 'Buddy Holly and The Cricketers' (Simon Fielder), 'Million Dollar Quartet' (Chuck Mead & Scott Weinstein) and 'One Man Two Guvnors' (Derby Theatre) including many others.

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Jay has recently been working as the lead guitarist, musical director and producer for Jay Osmond (The Osmonds). He also spends time touring, recording and producing throughout America, including New Orleans (LA), Nashville (TN), Memphis (TN) and Southaven (MS) as well as writing, recording and releasing his own music.

 

He is also a selected advisory board member at The Mississippi Music Foundation as well as a headshot and portrait photographer, running his photography company JéJé Photography. 

 

Jay is proudly endorsed by Rotosound Strings, Höfner Guitars and Cusack Music.