mgk
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).
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Movies (37)
2024 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
as Self
2024
A Motown Christmas
as Self
2024
The 25th Anniversary of Christina Aguilera
as Self
2024
Jackpot!
as Machine Gun Kelly
2024
WWE SummerSlam 2024
as Machine Gun Kelly
2024
genre:sadboy
as Self
2024
Machine Gun Kelly - Hellfest 2023
as Self
2023
Mainstream Sellout Live From Cleveland: The Pink Era
as Self - Performer
2023
'Til Death Do Us Part Kourtney & Travis
as Self
2023
Taurus
as Cole
2022
One Way
as Freddy
2022
Machine Gun Kelly's Life In Pink
as Self
2022
Pete Davidson Presents: The Best Friends
as Self
2022
Jackass 4.5
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Good Mourning
as London Clash
2022
Remember Me Just Like This
as Self
2022
Jackass Forever
as Self
2022
The Last Son
as Cal
2021
Midnight in the Switchgrass
as Calvin
2021
Long Live Rock... Celebrate the Chaos
as Self
2021
Downfalls High
as Narrator / Performer
2021
Machine Gun Kelly - Hotel Diablo (Live from The Roxy)
as Self
2020
Machine Gun Kelly - Tickets to My Downfall (Live at The Roxy)
as Self
2020
Project Power
as Newt
2020
The King of Staten Island
as Tattoo Shop Owner
2020
Jackass: Steve-O YouTube Videos
as Self
2020
Big Time Adolescence
as Nick
2020
Rent Due
as mgk
2019
The Dirt
as Tommy Lee
2019
Captive State
as Jurgis
2019
Bird Box
as Felix
2018
Little Mix: Glory Days - The Documentary
as Self
2017
Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
as Self
2017
The Land
as Slick
2016
Nerve
as Ty
2016
Viral
as CJ
2016
Punk's Dead: SLC Punk 2
as Crash
2016
TV Shows (13)
Paul American
as Self
2025
Hot Ones Versus
as Self
2024
Bupkis
as Colson
2023
Amazon Music Live
as Self
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
2022
The Kardashians
as Self
2022
The D'Amelio Show
as Self (archive footage)
2021
Wahl Street
as Self - Musician & Actor, Pitch Meeting
2021
DAVE
as Machine Gun Kelly
2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
Roadies
as Wesley Mason
2016
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self
2015
Hot Ones
as Self
2015