Ger-I Lewis

Ger-I Lewis Aka Todd Gessel is a Los Anegles, California native. Born in Santa Monica, California and raised in Venice, CA. Lewis is a US.Army veteran and community leader having founded the Venice Surf-A-Thon Surf Contest among other community events. Lewis was instrumental in spearheading the lobbying effort of the world famous Venice skatepark construction and is an avid surfer and skateboarder. He also helped define the culture known as Suicidal and is associated with the origins of the band Suicidal Tendencies having been involved with the nascent L.A Punk Rock scene, being involved with the core of what was to become Suicidal Tendencies. Lewis also is a member of the Venice All Stars a group of former Suicidal Tendencies, Beowulf, and Frontside Grind members. Lewis writes freelance for several publications including contributing staff for Inertia Magazine.