SINCE stepping into the spotlight, DC Young Fly has done several things in the entertainment industry.
His resume includes work in music, comedy, and social media, among other things.
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Who is DC Young Fly?
John Whitfield is an internet personality, comedian, actor, host, rapper, and singer-songwriter who goes by the stage name DC Young Fly.
He was born on May 2, 1992, in Atlanta, Georgia, and first started uploading content on YouTube in 2014.
Over the years, Whitfield’s videos have received over 53million viewers and his account now has over 1million subscribers.
Whitfield often posts about his life and career on Instagram to over 12million followers.
Does DC Young Fly have children?
When Whitfield is not working, he can often be found at home, spending time with his family.
Online reports claim that he began dating his long-time partner Jacklyn Smith, aka Jacky Oh, in 2015 and they have since welcomed three children, daughters Nova and Nala and son Prince.
Tragically, it was announced on June 1, 2023, that Whitfield’s partner passed away at the age of 32.
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Sources told TMZ that Oh died in Miami, Florida, but her cause of death is still unclear.
Outside of being known as Whitfield’s partner she was known for her career as a Wild ‘N Out girl.
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What is DC Young Fly famous for?
Whitfield has done several things throughout the course of his career, but he is arguably best known for his “roasting sessions” on Instagram and Vine.
Outside of social media, he is known for his acting career.
Over the years, Whitfield has had roles on several shows, including BMF, Grown-ish, and The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder.
The YouTuber has also had roles in the films Miracles Across 125th Street (2021), House Party (2023), and Pretty Stones (2023), among others.
Additionally, some fans might recognize him from Nick Cannon’s VH1 series Wild ‘N Out.
Whitfield starred in over 80 episodes of the popular comedy series between 2015 and 2020.
Due to the success of his work, he has been able to amass an estimated fortune of $2million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
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