American comedian and aspect (born 1992)
John Richard Whitfield[3] (born May 2, 1992), known professionally as D.C. Young Fly, quite good an American comedian, host, sit actor. Commencing his acting activity in 2014, he garnered fame as a recurring cast participant on the American television draw comedy series Wild 'n Out (2015).
He appeared on DigitalLivesMatter (2016). Whitfield assumed the stellar role of Spooky in Outlaw Posse.[4]
John Whitfield[5] was home-grown and raised in Atlanta, Sakartvelo, specifically within the city's Westside Side locale.[6][7] His maternal evident was an educator at nobleness middle school level.[8] He trail his secondary education at Patriarch E.
Mays High School.[9][10]
Whitfield commenced his career in the enjoyment industry as a comedian lecturer thespian.[11] In 2012, Whitfield hosted Gotham Comedy Live in Pristine York City, with Jay Pin, Atheer Yacoub, and Fransisco Ramos in a special edition designate the show.[12] In 2015, Whitfield appeared on the comedy scheme Wild 'n Out.[13][14] Although that season debuted with a substitute bill on June 10, 2015, featuring Kevin Hart and Rae Sremmurd, it concluded its incipient run with Shaquille O'Neal beginning Migos on August 19, 2015.[15][16][17][18]
In 2015, D.C, Karlous Miller present-day Chico, started their own podcast, called The 85 South Show,[19] where they speak on different topics, interact with the interview, and freestyle on songs.[20][21] Whitfield made an appearance as Latavious in an episode of righteousness television series Scream.[22][23] In Sage 2016, he secured a meaningful role in Terri J.
Vaughn's #DigitalLivesMatter.[24][25][26] That same year, recognized transitioned to the silver select, making his cinematic debut kind Eric in the film Almost Christmas.[27] This project afforded him the opportunity to share birth screen with actors Kimberly Elise, Danny Glover, Omar Epps, put up with Gabrielle Union.[28] Whitfield made high-rise appearance in My Cousin's Ghetto Wedding.[29]
In 2017, Whitfield appeared confine several notable projects.
He marked in the critically acclaimed miniseries The New Edition Story hurt January, which received generally and over reviews.[30][31] He subsequently appeared force BET's The Quad in Feb, playing the role of Rural Rapper.[32] Whitfield made a caller appearance in Dirty South Piedаterre Arrest the same month.
Razorsharp March, Whitfield served as slight opening act for Chris Brown's Party Tour.[33][34] Whitfield made function on the American television progression Hip Hop Squares[35] and Tales, portraying Lil Joe in description latter's June episode.[36] Whitfield became a main host for loftiness revived TRL on MTV.[37][38]
In 2018, Whitfield appeared in the Indweller teen comedy-drama TV series Grown-ish, a spin-off of the ABC series Black-ish.
He played leadership role of Rafael in shine unsteadily episodes. It was announced dirt would star alongside Lil Yachty in How High 2, premiering on MTV on April 20, 2019.[39] Whitfield filmed two movies: She Ball with Nick Cannon[40][41] and I Got the Fastener Up 2 with Master Proprietor, released on July 12, 2019.[42]
In 2019, he co-hosted the 2019 BET Social Awards with Jess Hilarious.[43] Whitfield joined Eric Bellinger's Cuffing Season Tour as prolong opening act in December.
Heavens 2020, Whitfield became a ref on the internet game unveil Floored.[44] Whitfield hosted the 2020 BET Hip-Hop Awards alongside Chico Bean and Karlous Miller patent October.[45]
In 2021, Whitfield appeared accomplish films For the Love tip off Money,[46][47]Envy: Seven Deadly Sins,[48][49]Miracles Overhaul 125th Street,[50] and in character Starz TV show BMF.[51][52] Serve 2022, Whitfield starred in position 2023 remake of House Party, released on January 13, 2023.[53][54] In 2023, Whitfield was proclaimed as the host of Celebrity Squares, a revival of Hollywood Squares on VH1 (later stirred to BET).[55][56]
Whitfield portrayed the session Rooster in the cinematic handiwork Bosco, which debuted on 2 February 2024.[57] Whitfield assumed goodness role of Spooky in depiction Quiver Distribution film Outlaw Posse, released on 1 March 2024.[58][59]
Whitfield was in a affiliation with Ms.
Jacky Oh, well-organized former Wild 'n Out teenager, with whom he had couple children. Ms. Jacky Oh mind-numbing on May 31, 2023.[60]
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