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{{Short description|American rock musician}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2014}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Twiggy Ramirez
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==Early life==
White was raised in [[Pompton Lakes, New Jersey]], before moving to [[Fort Lauderdale, Florida]], during his childhood.<ref name="wayne">{{cite news |author=<!--not stated--> |date=1999-04-15 |title=De-Tour Hole Has Left, Monster Magnet Is Missing, But Marilyn Manson Rolls On |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=FW&s_site=fortwayne&p_multi=FW&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB6CE3BE19185BE&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |work=[[Fort Wayne News Sentinel]] |access-date=2018-09-13 |quote=Twiggy a 26-year-old native of Pompton Lakes, NJ, real name Jeordie White, says he had a normal childhood for a divorced kid before relocating to Fort Lauderdale.}}</ref> Influenced by [[Mötley Crüe]], [[Van Halen]] and [[Iron Maiden]], he first picked up a guitar at age thirteen. White spent most of his youth in the Fort Lauderdale area, and by age 15, had joined his first band, The Ethiopians.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.basetendencies.com/Biography|title=Biography|publisher=basetendencies.com|access-date=July 5, 2015|archive-date=February 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210224120108/http://www.basetendencies.com/Biography|url-status=dead}}</ref> He graduated from [[J.P. Taravella High School]] in [[Coral Springs, Florida]]
==Career==
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===1993–2002; 2008–2017: Marilyn Manson===
White met Marilyn Manson ([[Marilyn Manson|Brian Warner]]) on numerous occasions in the late 1980s. After an unexpected meeting at a used records store in the Coral Springs Mall where White was working, the two realized they had much in common, but had yet to work on a musical endeavor. White actively attempted to join Manson's band while playing in another project.<ref name="biography.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-manson-504532/videos/marilyn-manson-meeting-twiggy-ramirez-17527875547#awesm=~oIwmYBaH5P7jmr |title=Marilyn Manson - Meeting Twiggy Ramirez - MARILYN MANSON & TWIGGY RAMIREZ TALK ABOUT FIRST MEETING |access-date=2015-10-04 |publisher=[[A&E Television Networks, LLC]] |work=[[biography.com]] |archive-date=September 24, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924051407/http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-manson-504532/videos/marilyn-manson-meeting-twiggy-ramirez-17527875547#awesm=~oIwmYBaH5P7jmr |url-status=dead }} Video, TV-14, 1:19.</ref> In March 1993, White took part in Manson's side project Mrs. Scabtree and shared vocal duties with then girlfriend [[Jessicka]]. Jeordie did not join [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson and the Spooky Kids]] until [[Gidget Gein]] was ejected from the band by the manager in December 1993. White was given the Manson band member name ''Twiggy Ramirez'', which was derived by taking the first name from English supermodel [[Twiggy]] and the surname from American
As a result of many lineup changes (specifically guitarists), White was largely responsible for most of the songwriting on the albums ''[[Antichrist Superstar]]'', ''[[Mechanical Animals]]'' and ''[[Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)|Holy Wood]]''; for the latter album, he shared credits with [[John 5 (guitarist)|John 5]]. In 2007, White said that he is proud of the work that he did in the band.<ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzG3GAIfzP0|title=JEORDIE WHITE AKA TWIGGY RAMIREZ TALKS MARILYN MANSON|date=June 7, 2007|publisher=YouTube}}</ref>
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White married model and makeup artist Alaina "Laney Chantal" Parkhurst on July 26, 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://heavy.com/entertainment/2017/10/laney-chantal-jeordie-white-wife-twiggy/|title = Laney Chantal, Jeordie White's Wife: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know|date = October 25, 2017}}</ref> The couple later separated.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://loudwire.com/dee-snider-officiates-rusty-eye-wedding/|title = Dee Snider Officiates Rusty Eye Bassist's Wedding|website=[[Loudwire]]| date=November 17, 2021 }}</ref> Laney Chantal died on October 31, 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.pursefuneralhome.com/obituary/Alaina-Parkhurst |title=Alaina Chantal Parkhurst |publisher=Purse Funeral Home |access-date=2022-11-04}}</ref>
On October 21, 2017, White's ex-girlfriend [[Jessicka Addams]], lead singer of the band [[Jack Off Jill]], published a [[Facebook]] post accusing White of rape, as well as physical and emotional abuse
▲On October 21, 2017, White's ex-girlfriend [[Jessicka Addams]], lead singer of the band [[Jack Off Jill]], published a [[Facebook]] post accusing White of rape, as well as physical and emotional abuse when dating in 1992-1993.<ref>{{cite magazine|first=Erin|last=Nyren|url=https://variety.com/2017/music/news/marilyn-manson-bassist-rape-1202595930/|title=Twiggy Ramirez, Marilyn Manson Bassist, Accused of Rape|magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]]|location=Los Angeles, California|date=October 21, 2017|access-date=March 8, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Halle|last=Kiefer|url=http://www.vulture.com/2017/10/marilyn-manson-bassist-twiggy-ramirez-accused-of-rape.html|title=Marilyn Manson Bassist Twiggy Ramirez Accused of Rape by Musician Ex-Girlfriend|website=[[Vulture.com]]|publisher=New York Media LLC|location=New York City|date=October 23, 2017|access-date=March 22, 2018}}</ref> On October 24, 2017, Marilyn Manson tweeted on [[Twitter]]<ref>[https://twitter.com/marilynmanson/status/922993764121026560?s=46&t=q7RjSkEXZzRhgYe3RdvSXA“I have decided to part ways with Jeordie White as a member of Marilyn Manson. He will be replaced for the upcoming tour. I wish him "] [[Twitter]] October 24, 2017</ref> that the band had parted ways with Ramirez following allegations of sexual misconduct made against him, and announced that there would be a replacement for the upcoming tour.<ref>{{cite web|first=Jon|last=Blistein|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/marilyn-manson-splits-with-twiggy-ramirez-after-rape-allegations-w510127|title=Marilyn Manson splits with Twiggy Ramirez after rape allegations|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|publisher=Wenner Media LLC|location=New York City|date=October 25, 2017|access-date=April 13, 2019|archive-date=October 26, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171026160213/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/marilyn-manson-splits-with-twiggy-ramirez-after-rape-allegations-w510127|url-status=dead}}</ref> On October 25, 2017, White issued a statement following the allegations: "I have only recently been made aware of these allegations from over 20 years ago. I do not condone non-consensual sex of any kind. I will be taking some time to spend with my family and focus on maintaining my several years of sobriety. If I have caused anyone pain I apologize and truly regret it."<ref>{{cite news|first=Althea|last=Legaspi |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/twiggy-ramirez-issues-statement-following-rape-accusation-w510245|title=Twiggy Ramirez Issues Statement Following Rape Accusation, Marilyn Manson Split|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|publisher=Wenner Media LLC|location=New York City|date=October 25, 2017|access-date=March 22, 2018}}</ref>
==Preferred equipment==
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* 1997: ''[[Lost Highway (film)|Lost Highway]]''
* 1999: ''[[Coma White]]''
* 1999: ''[[God Is in the
* 2002: ''[[Guns, God and Government]]''
* 2004: ''[[Metallica: Some Kind of Monster]]''
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* [http://www.basetendencies.com Official website]
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*{{IMDb name|id=0708390|name=Twiggy Ramirez}}
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