Jakko M. Jakszyk, born Michael Lee Curran is a guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and occasionally also an actor. In addition to his solo activities, he has been a member of Level 42, 21st Century Schizoid Band, The Lodge, The Tangent, Dizrhythmia and 64 Spoons, among others. Jakko (often he has credited with the shorter name) has also worked and collaborated with a large number of artists, such as, Gavin Harrison and Tom Robinson, just to name a few.