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[[File:Jerkov-GTA2.png|thumb|Jerkov]]
 
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|image = Jerkov-GTA2.png
'''Jerkov''' (born February 29, 1972 in Siberia, USSR) is [[Claude Speed|Claude's]] first contact in the Industrial Sector. He is a known criminal in both [[Anywhere City]] and in Russia. He was kicked out of the Russian army in [[1989]] and in [[1994]] was linked to a number of deaths in America's underworld. He disappeared shortly thereafter but was spotted in a [[knife]] attack in 1996. He was [[busted|arrested]] and tried for possession of heroin, a drug he is addicted to, in 1997 but was acquitted when the evidence was lost. He is also suspected in the disembowelling of a rival gang member. He is married to [[Sandra Tito]], a Serbian refugee and he has a son. He is also known as Junkie, Soldier and Smiler.
 
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|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto 2]]''
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|name = Jerkov
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|aka = Junkie<br>Soldier<br>Smiler
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|gender = M
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|dob = [[1972|February 29, 1972]]
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|pob = [[Russia|Siberia, Russia]]
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|dod = [[2013]] (aged 41)
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|home = [[Anywhere City]]
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|nationality = {{Flagicon|Russia|Flag of Russia}} [[Russia|Russian]]
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|family = [[Sandra Tito]] <small>(wife)</small><br>Unnamed son
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|affiliations = [[Russian Mafia (GTA 2)|Russian Mafia]]<br>[[Claude Speed]]
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|vehicles = [[Bulwark]]
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|status = [[The Final Job! (Industrial District)|Deceased]]}}
   
 
'''Jerkov''' is [[Claude Speed|Claude's]] first contact in the Industrial Sector. He is a known criminal in both [[Anywhere City]] and in [[Russia]]. He was kicked out of the Russian army in [[1989]], and in [[1994]] was linked to a number of deaths in America's underworld. He disappeared shortly thereafter but was spotted in a [[knife]] attack in [[1996]]. He was arrested and tried for possession of heroin, a drug he is addicted to, in [[1997]] but was acquitted when the evidence was lost. He is also suspected of disemboweling a rival gang member. He is married to [[Sandra Tito]], a [[Serbia]]n refugee, and they have a son. He is also known as Junkie, Soldier and Smiler.
Jerkov is a high ranking member of the [[Russian Mafia]] who are jealous of the [[United States of America|USA's]] products, so they steal [[cars|vehicles]] and [[weapons]] to sell back in Russia. The Russians are against [[The Zaibatsu Corporation]] and the [[Hare Krishna]]. Jerkov employs Claude to help the Russians gain full control of the Industrial Sector. Later in the storyline, Jerkov sends Russian assassins to kill Krishna leader, [[Sunbeam]], but are thwarted by Claude. The Russians were wiped out, along with the Hare Krishna and The Zaibatsu Corporation, as Claude was not only working for the Russians, but also for Sunbeam and [[Uno Carb]], leading to the weakening of all the gangs. Enraged, all three leaders attack Claude, but are murdered by him instead.
 
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==Mission appearances==
 
 
Jerkov is a high-ranking member of the [[Russian Mafia (GTA 2)|Russian Mafia]] who are jealous of the [[United States of America|USA's]] products, so they steal [[Vehicles in GTA 2|vehicles]] and [[Weapons in GTA 2|weapons]] to sell back in Russia. The Russians are against [[The Zaibatsu Corporation]] and the [[Hare Krishna]]. Jerkov employs Claude to help the Russians gain full control of the Industrial Sector. Later in the storyline, Jerkov sends Russian assassins to kill Krishna leader, [[Sunbeam]], but are thwarted by Claude. The Russians were wiped out, along with the Hare Krishna and The Zaibatsu Corporation, as Claude was not only working for the Russians, but also for Sunbeam and [[Uno Carb]], leading to the weakening of all the gangs. Enraged, all three leaders attack Claude, but are murdered by him instead.
#[[Hot Dog Homicide!|Hot Dog Homicide! / R.S.L. Bows!]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
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#[[Mmm, Russian Sailors!|Mmm, Russian Sailors! / Russian Sailors!!]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
 
==Mission Appearances==
#[[Karma Assassins!]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
 
#[[Hot Dog Homicide]] / R.S.L. Bows! <small>(Boss)</small>
 
#[[Mmm, Russian Sailors!]] / Russian Sailors!! <small>(Boss)</small>
 
#[[Karma Assassins!!]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
#[[Tanks A Lot!]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
#[[Tanks A Lot!]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
#[[Officer Down!]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
#[[Officer Down!]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
#[[Vedic Massacre!]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
#[[Vedic Massacre!]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
#[[Super Grass Rescue!]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
#[[Super Grass Rescue!]] <small>(Boss)</small>
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#[[The Final Job! (Industrial District)|Final Job]] <small>(Killed)</small>
   
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
*Jerkov may be a reference to the phrase "Jerk Off".
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*Jerkov's name is a reference to the phrase "Jerk Off", which means masturbating.
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*In [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], there is a bar known as [[Jerkov's]]. This may be a reference to him.
 
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*He drives a normal Bulwark during his death mission, and carries a [[Machine Gun]].
== See also ==
 
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*In GTA 2's [[GTA 2: The Movie|live-action adaptation]], the Russian Mafia is apparently led by a middle-aged bald man with sunglasses. It is unclear whether or not this character is meant to be Jerkov.
*[[Jerkov's Bar]]
 
   
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Revision as of 03:14, 24 June 2015


Jerkov is Claude's first contact in the Industrial Sector. He is a known criminal in both Anywhere City and in Russia. He was kicked out of the Russian army in 1989, and in 1994 was linked to a number of deaths in America's underworld. He disappeared shortly thereafter but was spotted in a knife attack in 1996. He was arrested and tried for possession of heroin, a drug he is addicted to, in 1997 but was acquitted when the evidence was lost. He is also suspected of disemboweling a rival gang member. He is married to Sandra Tito, a Serbian refugee, and they have a son. He is also known as Junkie, Soldier and Smiler.

Jerkov is a high-ranking member of the Russian Mafia who are jealous of the USA's products, so they steal vehicles and weapons to sell back in Russia. The Russians are against The Zaibatsu Corporation and the Hare Krishna. Jerkov employs Claude to help the Russians gain full control of the Industrial Sector. Later in the storyline, Jerkov sends Russian assassins to kill Krishna leader, Sunbeam, but are thwarted by Claude. The Russians were wiped out, along with the Hare Krishna and The Zaibatsu Corporation, as Claude was not only working for the Russians, but also for Sunbeam and Uno Carb, leading to the weakening of all the gangs. Enraged, all three leaders attack Claude, but are murdered by him instead.

Mission Appearances

  1. Hot Dog Homicide / R.S.L. Bows! (Boss)
  2. Mmm, Russian Sailors! / Russian Sailors!! (Boss)
  3. Karma Assassins!! (Boss)
  4. Tanks A Lot! (Boss)
  5. Officer Down! (Boss)
  6. Vedic Massacre! (Boss)
  7. Super Grass Rescue! (Boss)
  8. Final Job (Killed)

Trivia

  • Jerkov's name is a reference to the phrase "Jerk Off", which means masturbating.
  • In Grand Theft Auto IV, there is a bar known as Jerkov's. This may be a reference to him.
  • He drives a normal Bulwark during his death mission, and carries a Machine Gun.
  • In GTA 2's live-action adaptation, the Russian Mafia is apparently led by a middle-aged bald man with sunglasses. It is unclear whether or not this character is meant to be Jerkov.

Navigation

Template:GTA 2 Characters