Flula Borg facts for kids
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Borg in 2016
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| Born | 28 March 1982 Erlangen, Bavaria, West Germany |
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| Years active | 2007–present |
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| Years active | 2007–present |
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| Subscribers | 906 thousand |
| Total views | 112.6 million |
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Flula Borg (born March 28, 1982) is a talented German actor, comedian, and musician. He is known for his funny personality and unique style. Flula has appeared in many movies and TV shows. He is also very popular on YouTube.
He has worked with many famous people, including other YouTubers like Rhett and Link and Smosh. He has also worked with mainstream stars such as Ed Helms. In 2015, The Hollywood Reporter named him one of the Top 25 Digital Stars. Variety also listed him as one of their 10 Comics to Watch. Flula Borg currently lives in Los Angeles.
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Flula's Film and TV Roles
Flula Borg has acted in many exciting movies and TV shows. In 2015, he played a funny character named Pieter Kramer in the movie Pitch Perfect 2. He was the leader of a German singing group called Das Sound Machine. This role helped him appear on popular talk shows.
Voice Acting Adventures
Flula is also a skilled voice actor. He has lent his voice to many animated characters. You might recognize his voice as Hans the Horse in Ferdinand. He was also Maybe, the personal assistant, in Disney's Ralph Breaks the Internet. He voiced Dickory in Trolls World Tour. Flula also played Mega Fat CEO Baby in the Netflix series The Boss Baby: Back in Business. He was Jeff in the movie Luck and DJ Herzogenaurach in Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers.
TV Series Appearances
Besides movies, Flula has been in many TV series. He appeared in Curb Your Enthusiasm and The Good Place. He also had roles in Workaholics and Silicon Valley. In 2022, he guest-starred as Skip-Tracer Randy in The Rookie. Flula has been a guest on the talk show Conan many times. He even helped Conan O'Brien explore Germany when the show visited Berlin.
Flula's Online Fun
Flula Borg started his YouTube channel in 2007. Since then, he has posted over 350 videos! His channel is called "djflula".
Popular YouTube Videos
Some of his most popular videos are his vlogs, which are like video diaries. "Jennifer is a Party Pooper" and "Flula in Germany" are two well-known ones. He also has a fun series called "AutoTunes." In these videos, he records cover songs while driving in his car. His "AutoTunes" video with Chester See, where they covered "No Diggity", has over four million views. It was even nominated for a Streamy Award!
Celebrity Interviews and Music
Flula is also famous for his celebrity interviews on YouTube. He has interviewed stars like Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, and Anna Kendrick. He even makes EDM tracks using sounds from these interviews. He has appeared on many other popular YouTube channels too. These include Miranda Sings, Smosh, and Grace Helbig. In 2015, he won a Streamy Award for Comedy for his funny YouTube videos.
Podcast Adventures
In 2018, Flula started his podcast called BoomTime. He interviewed many interesting guests, including Ed Helms and Kristen Schaal. This podcast ended in 2021. In 2023, he launched a new audio comedy series called Flula Makes Five.
Flula's Music Journey
Music has always been a big part of Flula's life. He started as a traditional German dancer called a Schuhplattler in Bavaria. He has been performing live and creating music for many years.
Early Music Success
After winning a music contest in 2008, he started releasing his own songs. His 2011 song "Sweet Potato Casserole" was very popular. It reached number 3 on Billboard's Next Big Sound chart. That same year, his song "Dirk Nowitzki, German Moses" became famous. It was about the basketball player Dirk Nowitzki and was featured on ESPN. Flula also created theme songs for Grace Helbig's podcast and TV show.
Albums and Live Shows
In 2015, Flula released an album called I Want to Touch You. He also posted music videos for all the songs on his YouTube channel. In 2016, he released a full album called Animalbum. All the songs on this album were about animals!
Flula loves to perform live music and comedy. He has hosted many music festivals and events. He has also been a featured performer at VidCon, a big event for online video creators. Flula performs at many comedy festivals too. In 2018, he even toured with Conan O'Brien, acting as his DJ and opening act.
Images for kids
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Borg in 2016
See also
In Spanish: Flula Borg para niños
