29-year-old John Ortega lives in Reseda, California. He has also lived in North Hollywood, California. Among his favorite bands are Switchfoot, Slipknot, Metallica, Nirvana, Blink-182, Green Day, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The White Stripes, The Rolling Stones, Black Sabbath, The Eagles, Iron Maiden, Alice Cooper, The Adicts, Red Hot Chili Peppers, System Of A Down and Led Zeppelin. Mtv and Vh1 are his favorite TV shows.