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Flying Lotus

Flying Lotus

Born: 1983-10-07 • Los Angeles, California, USA

Steven Ellison (born October 7, 1983), better known as Flying Lotus or sometimes FlyLo, is an American record producer, DJ, filmmaker, and rapper. He has released seven critically acclaimed albums:  1983 (2006), Los Angeles (2008), Cosmogramma (2010), Until the Quiet Comes (2012), You're Dead! (2014), Flamagra (2019), and Yasuke (2021). Flying Lotus' other work includes creating the record label Brainfeeder, producing much of Adult Swim's bumper music, releasing rap mixtapes such as Duality (2012) under his Captain Murphy alter ego, curating and hosting the in-game radio station FlyLo FM in Grand Theft Auto V (2013), and directing the sci-fi horror film Ash (2025).

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Filmography
Night Patrol poster
Night Patrol
2026 • Three Deuce
Ash poster
Ash
2025 • Davis
Game Over, Man! poster
Game Over, Man!
2018 • Hostage Steve / DJ Flying Lotus
Kuso poster
Kuso
2017 • Policeman
Cream poster
Cream
2016 • Various Characters (voice)
Dreams Are Colder Than Death poster
Dreams Are Colder Than Death
2014
What Difference Does It Make? poster
What Difference Does It Make?
2014 • Self
Wrong Cops poster
Wrong Cops
2013 • Customer
Clapping for the Wrong Reasons poster
Clapping for the Wrong Reasons
2013
Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records poster
Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records
2013 • Self
Wrong poster
Wrong
2012 • Fireman
Wrong Cops: Chapter 1 poster
Wrong Cops: Chapter 1
2012 • Customer