Why Machine Gun Kelly used his real name for ‘The Last Son’ acting role

When it comes to acting, Machine Gun Kelly likes to shoot scenes as Colson Baker. The 31-year-old “Till I Die” rapper has made quite the career for himself in Hollywood in both the realms of acting and music. However, he prefers to use his real name, Colson Baker, rather than his stage name for film roles. “The Dirt” actor explained to the Hollywood Reporter why he opts to use his birth name. “I think it’s more just out of respect for the art,” he said. “If you’re looking at a Basquiat piece and you have feelings about him personally,” he… Read Full Article