Machine Gun Kelly: musician and actor

Date of birth: April 22, 1990

Full name: Colson Baker

Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA

Height: 6’ 4” (192 cm)

Weight: 168 lbs (76 kg)

Colson Baker, known professionally as Machine Gun Kelly, was born on April 22, 1990, in Houston, Texas, and grew up in several countries before settling in the United States. He developed a career in rap, pop-punk and film.

His albums include Tickets to My Downfall and Mainstream Sellout. He has acted in Nerve, The Dirt, Midnight in the Switchgrass and other productions, and directs music projects.

The old article made unsupported claims about not exercising. Those were removed while his music and acting career were expanded.

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Biographical and career details were reviewed and the article text was updated on September 10, 2026. Historical measurements and past routine descriptions are identified as such.