Chris Kelly

Chris Kelly is best known for making up one half of the rap duo Kris Kross, who had a No. 1 hit with their 1992 song 'Jump.'.

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Profession :

Rapper

Birthday :

August 11, 1978

Star Sign :

Leo

Death Date:

May 1, 2013

Age :

34

Birthplace :

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Chris Kelly, also known as “Mac Daddy,” was part of the renowned rap duo Kris Kross, alongside his friend Chris “Daddy Mac” Smith. Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, they became the youngest successful hip-hop duo after being discovered by Jermaine Dupri in 1991. Their debut single, “Jump,” released in 1992, brought them worldwide fame. Sadly, Kelly passed away in 2013 due to a drug overdose.