Machine Gun Kelly: Biography, Music Career, Films and Estimated Net Worth

Colson Baker, known professionally as Machine Gun Kelly (MGK), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and actor. Born on April 22, 1990, he first gained attention through a run of mixtapes before signing with Bad Boy Records in 2011. His albums include Lace Up, General Admission, Bloom, Hotel Diablo, Tickets to My Downfall and Mainstream Sellout. He moved from hip-hop into pop-punk and alternative rock, earning major chart success with songs such as “Wild Boy” and “Bad Things.” MGK has also built an acting career, appearing in Bird Box, The Dirt, Project Power and Midnight in the Switchgrass. He has two children and was previously engaged to actress Megan Fox. His estimated net worth is reported at about $25 million as of 2026.

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