Who Is Marshmello? Age, Biography and Wiki
Marshmello, whose real name is Christopher Comstock, was born on May 19, 1992. As of 2025, he is 32 years old. Known for his distinct marshmallow mascot and anonymity, he emerged as a significant figure in the electronic dance music (EDM) scene in the mid-2010s. His unique blend of electronic beats, catchy melodies, and collaborations with top artists have gained him global recognition.
He has continually pushed the boundaries of his musical style while maintaining a playful and engaging persona, which has endeared him to millions of fans worldwide. More information can be found on his Wikipedia page.
Occupation | Musicians |
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Date of Birth | May 19, 1992 |
Age | 33 Years |
Birth Place | N/A |
Horoscope | Taurus |
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Popularity
Marshmello's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Marshmello stands at approximately 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm) tall and weighs around 165 lbs (75 kg). His body measurements are not publicly disclosed, but he is known for maintaining a fit and healthy lifestyle, which is often reflected in his energetic performances.
Marshmello collaborated with Ookay to release the single "Chasing Colors", featuring vocals by American singer Noah Cyrus. He later collaborated with Slushii to release the single "Twinbow", a song previously only known to the public as a snippet.
During the mid-year, his third single of the year titled "Moving On" was released, having debuted two years before receiving the official release. A music video for the song was also published, having received 169 million views as of December 2018.
Months later, Marshmello announced upcoming collaborations with American hip hop recording artist Blackbear and Demi Lovato. The collaborations, however, were never released officially as of December 2018. Following that, Marshmello released "Love U" as a single for free as appreciation to his fans.
The song was described by Billboard as a "gritty dance-pop single with a pounding bass line and helium-breathed vocals."
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As for Marshmello's romantic life in 2025, he is reportedly dating fellow musician and influencer Kelsey Calemine. Their relationship has garnered a lot of attention on social media, where fans are constantly updated on their adventures together. Marshmello maintains a level of privacy about his personal life, which adds to his intrigue as a celebrity.
In January 2018, Marshmello released a posthumous collaboration with rapper Lil Peep, titled "Spotlight". He decided to release the single only after speaking to Peep's mother, who had requested her son's unpublished musical work to be released as much as possible. A month later, Marshmello worked with frequent collaborator Slushii for the song "There ×2", which was released as a single.
Net Worth and Salary
With a successful career spanning over a decade, Marshmello's net worth in 2025 is estimated to be around $50 million. His earnings come from various revenue streams, including music sales, touring, merchandise, and brand collaborations, making him one of the richest DJs in the world.
According to accounting documents viewed by Business Insider, Comstock, among several other musicians, was found to have allegedly misused funds from the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG), a COVID-19 relief fund "for struggling independent venues and arts groups during the pandemic." Comstock received a $9.9 million grant which was entirely po
cketed, citing his previous tour earnings from 2019.
Comstock paid himself more than any other musician who received grant money.
Career, Business and Investments
Marshmello's career skyrocketed with hits like “Alone,” “Happier” featuring Bastille, and collaborations with names such as Selena Gomez and Khalid. Besides music, he has ventured into the gaming industry with successful Fortnite collaborations and has invested in various tech startups, including a food delivery service and a virtual reality platform. His business acumen has positioned him as a savvy entrepreneur in the entertainment industry.
Marshmello first gained recognition in early 2015 from publishing remixes online. His debut studio album, Joytime (2016), included Marshmello's debut commercial single, "Keep It Mello".
Released in May of that year by indie label Monstercat, his single "Alone", peaked at number 28 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and received quintuple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
In 2017, after releasing the singles "Chasing Colors", "Twinbow" and "Moving On", Marshmello collaborated with R&B singer Khalid to release the single "Silence", which received platinum or multi-platinum certifications in eight countries. Later that year, he saw similar success with his collaborative single with singer Selena Gomez, "Wolves".
Social Network
Marshmello is highly active on social media platforms, where he connects with his fans. As of 2025, he boasts millions of followers on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok, where he shares music clips, behind-the-scenes content, and personal insights into his life. His unique content and engagement strategies have contributed to his strong online presence.
He announced the Ritual Tour on Twitter, in which he performed in several countries including the United States, China, South Korea, India and Paraguay from late September until early January of the following year.
The tour was accompanied with his debut on dubstep musician Skrillex's Owsla label, with a single titled "Ritual", in which vocalist Wrabel was featured. An official music video for the song was published to YouTube.
Soon after, Marshmello launched his own record label named Joytime Collective and recruited fellow DJ and producer Slushii as the first signee on its roster.
Education
Marshmello attended the University of Los Angeles in California, where he studied music production and sound engineering. His education played a crucial role in shaping his career as a DJ and producer, allowing him to understand the intricacies of music creation.