Young Maylay Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Weight | 80 kg |
Date of Birth | June 17, 1979 |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Young Maylay is an American rapper, record producer, musician, actor, and voice actor who is best known for his portrayal of Carl “CJ” Johnson, the main character and protagonist of the 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. Moreover, his discography includes songs and mixtapes such as San Andreas: The Original Mixtape, The Real Coast Guard, What Will It Be, Let My Khakis Hang, I’m from L.A. (La La Land), Let’s Get The Game Bacc Right, Ain’t Nuttin’ Changed (Remix), and Runn the Blocc. Young Maylay has also been a part of movies and shows like The Brodies, Dogstar: High School 2, Oh! Squints III, and others.
Born Name
Christopher Bellard
Nick Name
Young Maylay
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Los Angeles, California, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Rapper, Record Producer, Musician, Actor, Voice Actor
Family
- Others – Shawn Fonteno (Older Cousin) (Actor, Rapper)
Genre
Hip Hop, West Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, Trip-hop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Maylaynium Muziq, Lench Mob Records
Build
Muscular
Height
5 ft 8 in or 173 cm
Weight
80 kg or 176.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Black
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Tattooed arms
Young Maylay Facts
- He grew up in Los Angeles, California amid the gang violence and the peak of gangsta rap in a crime-riddled area in poverty. This was something that inspired his passion for music.
- On July 5, 2005, Young Maylay’s debut mixtape titled San Andreas: The Original Mixtape was released and it included songs like Comen Get Us, San Andreas Theme Song, That’s Real, West Coast Freestyle, Like Da West Coastaz, What We in It Foe, and Knock the Box.
- In Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, he has starred alongside celebrities like Samuel L. Jackson, James Woods, Peter Fonda, Clifton Powell, Faizon Love, David Cross, Andy Dick, Chris Penn, Charlie Murphy, William Fichtner, Ice-T, MC Eiht, Chuck D, The Game, George Clinton, Axl Rose, Shaun Ryder, and others.
- Young Maylay was once asked if he would consider reprising the role of CJ in any future Grand Theft Auto titles if he was given the opportunity to which he stated that he would never play the role of CJ again because of conflicts with Rockstar Games.
- He has his own independent record label named Maylaynium Muziq, based in Studio City, California.
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