Jesmond Tedesco Triccas

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Jesmond Tedesco Triccas (1963–2022) was a Maltese singer, songwriter, and actor.

He was born on 24 January 1963 and was raised in his family home in Gżira. As a child, he attended Stella Maris College in Gżira.

Triccas, as he was better known, played with several relatively underground bands throughout the 1980s, such as Sing Sing and Prinz Eugene. His greatest claim to fame came at the 1986 MaltaSajf festval when he performed his own Maltese-language lyrics for Hotel California and Stairway to Heaven. Towards the end of that decade the paired up with Toni Vella to form the popular musical comedy duo Freeway.

During the first two decades of the 21st century he appeared in a number of musicals including Sette Giugno, Żeża tal-Flagship, Rewwixta tal-Bdiewa u Scrooge.

Triccas died on Tuesday 9 August 2022.