
mgk
Known for Acting · 72 credits
- Born
- 1990-04-22 (age 36)
- Place of birth
- Houston, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Colson Baker · Machine Gun Kelly · MGK
Biography
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.
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
TV Shows (32)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest

The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self

The Voice
2011
as Self - Advisor

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest / Self - Musical Guest

AVN Awards
as Self - Performer

Hot Ones
2015
as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self - Guest

MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self

Paul American
2025
as Self

Ridiculousness
2011
as Self

People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Presenter

The Kardashians
2022
as Self

Catfish: The TV Show
2012
as Self - Guest Co-Host

American Music Awards
1974
as Self - Musical Guest

DAVE
2020
as Machine Gun Kelly

The Eric Andre Show
2012
as Self

Hot Ones Versus
2024
as Self

Kids' Choice Awards
1987
as Self - Musical Guest

Radio Disney Music Awards
2013
as Self

Bupkis
2023
as Colson

Wahl Street
2021
as Self - Musician & Actor, Pitch Meeting

Roadies
2016
as Wesley Mason

The D'Amelio Show
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Wrestlemania Rewind
2014
as Self

Amazon Music Live
2022
as Self

Bear Grylls is Running Wild
2026
as Self

The Pete Davidson Show
2026
as Self - Guest
Movies (40)

Bird Box
2018
as Felix

Nerve
2016
as Ty

Jackpot!
2024
as Machine Gun Kelly

Project Power
2020
as Newt

The King of Staten Island
2020
as Tattoo Shop Owner

The Dirt
2019
as Tommy Lee

Captive State
2019
as Jurgis

Viral
2016
as CJ

Jackass Forever
2022
as Self

Midnight in the Switchgrass
2021
as Calvin

Beyond the Lights
2014
as Kid Culprit

Jackass 4.5
2022
as Self (archive footage)

Good Mourning
2022
as London Clash

One Way
2022
as Freddy

Big Time Adolescence
2020
as Nick

The Last Son
2021
as Cal

Downfalls High
2021
as Narrator / Performer

Taurus
2022
as Cole

The Land
2016
as Slick

Machine Gun Kelly's Life In Pink
2022
as Self

WWE WrestleMania XXVIII
2012
as MGK

Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
2017
as Self

Long Live Rock... Celebrate the Chaos
2021
as Self

2024 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
2024
as Self

WWE SummerSlam 2024
2024
as Machine Gun Kelly

Little Mix: Glory Days - The Documentary
2017
as Self

'Til Death Do Us Part Kourtney & Travis
2023
as Self

Mainstream Sellout Live From Cleveland: The Pink Era
2023
as Self - Performer

Punk's Dead: SLC Punk 2
2016
as Crash

Pete Davidson Presents: The Best Friends
2022
as Self

The 25th Anniversary of Christina Aguilera - Spotify Anniversaries LIVE
2024
as Self

Machine Gun Kelly - Hotel Diablo (Live from The Roxy)
2020
as Self

A Motown Christmas
2024
as Self

Jackass: Steve-O YouTube Videos
2020
as Self
Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear
2026
as Self

Remember Me Just Like This
2022
as Self

Rent Due
2019
as mgk

Machine Gun Kelly - Tickets to My Downfall (Live at The Roxy)
2020
as Self

Machine Gun Kelly - Hellfest 2023
2023
as Self

genre:sadboy
2024
as Self
About mgk
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. He rose to fame after releasing his first four mix… With 72 credits spanning from 1974 to 2026, mgk has appeared in 40 films and 32 TV shows.
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Most Popular mgk Movies
- Bird Box (2018) — as Felix
- Nerve (2016) — as Ty
- Jackpot! (2024) — as Machine Gun Kelly
- Project Power (2020) — as Newt
- The King of Staten Island (2020) — as Tattoo Shop Owner
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