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Machine Gun Kelly is creating a new name for himself—well, kind of.
The 31-year-old "My Ex-Best Friend" singer frankly explained in a new interview why he decided to use his real name Colson Baker (Colson Baker) for his acting career-including his work in the West The first starring role in the movie "The Last Son" and the Hollywood Reporter.
"I think it's more out of respect for art," Kelly told the media, giving up his stage name because of his film role, adding: "If you are watching Basquiat's work and you have personal opinions about him Feeling, right? Just because of your personal opinion of him, you are fair to art?"
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"There is music, and then there are movies. I don't want to be an Inception of one person," the musician continued, referring to the 2010 starring Joseph Gordon Levitt and Leonardo DiCaprio Christopher Nolan movie.
"It's like a character within a character, a character within a character," he added. "I would rather let me play a role in one world, and then I will play a role in another world."
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Although his role in "The Last Son" may be a breakthrough performance that made him a successful musician transformation actor such as Lady Gaga and Barbra Streisand, this is not the first time Kelly has shown his acting skills. According to IMDb, Kelly played roles in Dirt in 2019, Roads in the Showtime series in 2016, and Beyond Lights in 2014.
He also played a small role in the independent thriller "Midnight in the Willow Branches" directed by Randall Emmett, where he met his girlfriend Megan Fox.
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"In summer, it is the hottest summer. In winter, it is the most surprisingly cold. Autumn and spring, it is a beautiful transition. She is different from anyone I have seen in my life," he poetically Explain the relationship between him and Fox in July to "Very Stylish". "I just want people to understand that this is true. I don't think people have the opportunity to believe in real, great love, and this is what we have together."
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