mgk
Known for ActingBorn 1990-04-22Houston, Texas, USA
Colson Baker, better known by his stage name mgk, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, producer, and actor. His original 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.
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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
Bird Box
2018 · as Felix
Jackass 4.5
2022 · as Self (archive footage)
Jackass Forever
2022 · as Self
Jackpot!
2024 · as Machine Gun Kelly
Nerve
2016 · as Ty
Viral
2016 · as CJ
Project Power
2020 · as Newt
The Dirt
2019 · as Tommy Lee
Captive State
2019 · as Jurgis
The King of Staten Island
2020 · as Tattoo Shop Owner
Midnight in the Switchgrass
2021 · as Calvin
Downfalls High
2021 · as Narrator / Performer
Beyond the Lights
2014 · as Kid Culprit
Good Mourning
2022 · as London Clash
Big Time Adolescence
2020 · as Nick
One Way
2022 · as Freddy
Jackass: Steve-O YouTube Videos
2020 · as Self
The Last Son
2021 · as Cal