Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis is a Haitian music producer and musician. His first major success was as a producer for Fugees' 1996 album The Score. He also played the bass guitar with the Fugees, and group member Wyclef Jean is his cousin.
Duplessis at the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles, California
Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis
Jerry performing onstage.
Nel Ust Wyclef Jean is a Haitian rapper, singer, record producer and multi-instrumentalist. At the age of nine, Jean and his family immigrated to Northeastern United States. He formed the New Jersey-based hip hop trio Fugees in 1990 with fellow musicians Lauryn Hill and Pras Michel, for which Jean served as lead guitarist and producer. The group released the albums Blunted on Reality (1994) and The Score (1996), the latter became one of the best-selling albums of all time. Following their success, Jean released his debut solo album, Wyclef Jean Presents The Carnival (1997), which yielded the Billboard Hot 100-top ten single "Gone till November".
Jean performing in 2021
Wyclef Jean performing at a UNAIDS concert in 2006
Jean at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival