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Funkmaster Flex

Aston George Taylor Jr. is an American DJ, rapper, record producer, actor, and host who is well known as Funkmaster Flex has been seen hosting on New York City’s Hot 97 radio station. He was part of the first hip hop radio show on Hot 97 as the pop radio station host in 1992. He has been seen working with Biz Markie, Big Kap, DJ Enuff, Mister Cee, Frankie Cutlass, Cipha Sounds, and Mark Ronson.

Well, how well do you know about Funkmaster Flex? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Funkmaster Flex’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Funkmaster Flex to date.

Biography and Early Life

He was born on 5th August 1968 in The Bronx, New York, the United States, in a strict, religious household. He has never revealed his mother’s name, but his father’s name was DJ Aston George Taylor Sr. who was a sound system professional. He started his career as a DJ after he got a job at a nearby night club when he was in his teenage. She worked there for a while, and later decided to be serious with his career.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Funkmaster Flex in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Funkmaster Flex’s age is 52 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 5 August 1968. Though, he is 5’ 6’’ in feet and inches and 168 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 154 lbs in Pound and 70kg in Kilograms.

Education

He didn’t have a proper education, and we know very little about his education. He started DJing at local nightclubs in his home towns at the age of 16. This signifies that he didn’t finish college and got into DJing’s industry at a very young age.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

We have no details about his personal life. He has kept his personal life extremely private, and it’s quite hard to collect information on his personal life. However, there was news that he had to battle his ex over child support and was ordered to pay it based on his salary.

It was revealed by him in an interview that his ex-wife’s name is Joseph-Taylor and they married in 2000. They have two children as well, one daughter and one son. In the year 2011, Flex was charged of domestic violence to his wife, Joseph-Taylor. According to her, Flex pushed her allegedly and also sent her threatening texts.

Is Funkmaster Flex Gay?

No, Funkmaster Flex is not gay, as he is seen dating many women and also has a son and a daughter with his ex-wife.

Professional Career

He began his radio career at the age of 19, and his first associated act was with Chuck Chillout, who was also a Bronx native-like him in WRKS 98.7 Kiss-FM in New York. He worked at 17.5 WBLS-FM for a brief period. He worked in nightclubs of Vito Bruno’s, and due to Bruno’s convincing of Joel Salkowitz to start a live broadcast in his nightclubs where Flex performed, Flex started to gain fa,e, and he even started his own show on Hot 97. He is still in Hot 97 and is known for his signature “bomb drop” sound effects.

Awards

He has no awards or achievements in his name to date. But he is working hard on his field of work, he has made millions of his fans happy with his talent in DJing, and it is quite evident that it is enough achievement for an artist.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Funkmaster Flex in 2021

As of 2021, He has a net worth of $18 million. He has earned this net worth by working as a Dj or Host. He stars in his own show and makes millions from it. He also performs in live concerts along with various other artists of the same genre.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

  • Funkmaster Flex owns a Ford Expedition car which is worth nearly $200,000.
  • Flex knows how to play Sampler and Turntablism.

Funkmaster Flex is an American DJ artist, rapper, and host. He stars on his own show and is known for his ‘bomb drop’ effects. He has no awards or achievements in his name to date, but he is gaining success at a rapid rate.

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Facts of Aston George Taylor Jr.

  • Gender Male
  • full nameAston George Taylor Jr.
  • birthplaceThe Bronx, New York, United States
  • Date of Birth August 05, 1968
  • Age 56 years 3 months
  • Horoscope Leo
  • Lucky Number 10
  • Lucky Stone Ruby
  • Lucky Color Gold
  • Best Match for Marriage Sagittarius, Gemini, Aries
  • nationalityAmerican
  • religionChristian
  • net worth$18 million
  • professionDJ, Rapper, Record producer, actor and host
  • weightIn Kilograms –70 kg, In Pounds – 154 pounds
  • heightIn Centimetres – 168 cm, In Feet and Inches – 5’ 6’’
  • hair colorBlack
  • eye colorBlack
  • high schoolN/A

Written by Joel S. Elkins

Nadine Velazquez

Hoodie Allen