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Born:
1983-10-07

Birthplace:
Los Angeles, California, USA

Credits:
16 Total Roles

Flying Lotus

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Biography

Steven Ellison (born October 7, 1983), better known as Flying Lotus or sometimes FlyLo, is an American record producer, DJ, filmmaker, and rapper. He has released seven critically acclaimed albums:  1983 (2006), Los Angeles (2008), Cosmogramma (2010), Until the Quiet Comes (2012), You're Dead! (2014), Flamagra (2019), and Yasuke (2021). Flying Lotus' other work includes creating the record label Brainfeeder, producing much of Adult Swim's bumper music, releasing rap mixtapes such as Duality (2012) under his Captain Murphy alter ego, curating and hosting the in-game radio station FlyLo FM in Grand Theft Auto V (2013), and directing the sci-fi horror film Ash (2025).

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Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Night Patrol MOVIE Three Deuce
2025 Ash MOVIE Davis
2020 YOLO TV Flying Lotus (voice)
2018 Game Over, Man! MOVIE Hostage Steve / DJ Flying Lotus
2018 The Cook Up with Ghetto Gastro TV Self
2017 Kuso MOVIE Policeman
2016 Cream MOVIE Various Characters (voice)
2014 Diggin' in the Carts TV Himself
2014 Dreams Are Colder Than Death MOVIE Self
2014 What Difference Does It Make? MOVIE Self

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