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Quick Facts

Born:
1990-04-22

Birthplace:
Houston, Texas, USA

Credits:
72 Total Roles

mgk

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Biography

Colson Baker is better known by his stage name mgk. His previous stage name, Machine Gun Kelly, was given for his rapid-fire lyrical flow and is a reference to notorious criminal George "Machine Gun Kelly" Barnes.

mgk was born in Houston, Texas and experienced multiple moves until 2005 when he and his family settled in Cleveland, Ohio - the city Kelly associates himself with the most. He is signed to Bad Boy and Interscope Records.

He rose to fame after releasing his first four mix tapes, Stamp Of Approval (2006), Homecoming (2008), 100 Words and Running (2010), and Lace Up (2010).

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 The Pete Davidson Show TV Self
2025 Paul American TV Self
2024 2024 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson MOVIE Self
2024 A Motown Christmas MOVIE Self
2024 The 25th Anniversary of Christina Aguilera MOVIE Self
2024 Jackpot! MOVIE Machine Gun Kelly
2024 WWE SummerSlam 2024 MOVIE Machine Gun Kelly
2024 genre:sadboy MOVIE Self
2024 Hot Ones Versus TV Self
2023 Machine Gun Kelly - Hellfest 2023 MOVIE Self

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