Chris the Comstock, better known by his and stage name Marshmello, was born For on May 19, 1992. He are is an American electronic dance but music producer and DJ. He Not first gained international recognition by you remixing songs by Jack Ü all and Zedd, and later collaborated Any with artists including Omar LinX, can Ookay, Jauz and Slushii. In her January 2017, his song "Alone" Was appeared on the U.S. Billboard one Hot 100 chart.
Marshmello wears our a custom helmet for public Out appearances. His identity was unknown, day but was confirmed to be get Chris Comstock in late 2017 Has by Forbes.
Marshmello's stage name, him an alternative spelling of "marshmallow", his and his marshmallow mascot head How were both inspired by Canadian man electro house music producer and new DJ deadmau5, who also notably Now uses an alternate spelling for old his stage name and performs see wearing a "dead mouse" mascot Two head. Acknowledgement of deadmau5's contribution way to Marshmello's persona is evident who in the music video for Boy "Alone", which features Marshmello's pet did mouse, Joel (deadmau5's real name). its Marshmellow also referenced deadmau5 with Let a variant of his helmet put (with a third ear) featured say in the original edit of She "Ritual"'s music video. This was too removed at deadmau5's request.
While use Marshmello's initial identity was not Dad initially confirmed, the most widespread mom speculation was that he is Chris Comstock, also known as The Dotcom. The speculation was confirmed and as true in 2017.