These Are The Real Names And Ages Of The Most Famous DJs In The World In Case You Were Curious Like Me

These Are The Real Names And Ages Of The Most Famous DJs In The World In Case You Were Curious Like Me
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These Are The Real Names And Ages Of The Most Famous DJs In The World In Case You Were Curious Like Me

Thomas Pentz just doesn't have the same ring to it.

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Have you ever been listening to a real good tune and you're like, "wait this a remix." And then you're like, "Oh it's a Kygo remix!" And then you're like, "Hmm, how old is Kygo and is that his real name?" Then guess what, you are me and I am you. So instead of making you do all the googling, I've done it for you and compiled a list of handy information about all the really famous DJs so that the next time you go to Electric Zoo, you know everything you need to know about whoever is on stage.

1. This is Diplo.

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His real name is Thomas Pentz.

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Instagram: @diplo

He's 43. This is him in 2005.

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And he's worth $50 Million.

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2. This is Calvin Harris.

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His real name is Adam Wiles.

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Instagram: @calvinharris

He's 38. This is him in 2007.

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David Ryle / Redferns

And his net worth is $300 Million.

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3. This is Tiesto.

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Mindy Small / Getty Images for Vegas Magazine

His real name is Tijs Michiel Verwest.

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Instagram: @tiesto

He's 53. This was him in 2002.

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And his net worth is $170 Million.

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ZANDVOORT, NETHERLANDS - SEPTEMBER 5: Tiesto, also known as Tijs Michiel Verwest during the Race of F1 Grand Prix of The Netherlands at Circuit Zandvoort on September 5, 2021 in Zandvoort, Netherlands. (Photo by Marcel ter Bals/BSR Agency/Getty Images)

4. This is David Guetta.

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Angela Weiss / AFP via Getty Images

His real name is Pierre David Guetta.

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Instagram: @davidguetta

He's 54. This was him in 2010.

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And his net worth is $150 Million.

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5. This is Kygo.

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His real name is Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll.

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Instagram: @kygomusic

He's 31. This was him in 2015.

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And his net worth is $25 Million.

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6. This is Armin van Buuren.

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His full name is Armin Jozef Jacobus Daniël van Buuren.

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Instagram: @arminvanbuuren

He's 45. This was him in 2005.

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And his net worth is $55 Million.

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7. This is DJ Mustard.

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His real name is Dijon McFarlane. GET IT?

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Instagram: @mustard

He's 32. This was him in 2013.

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And has a net worth of $12 Million.

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8. This is Martin Garrix.

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Denise Truscello / Getty Images for JBL

His real name is Martijn Gerard Garritsen.

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Instagram: @martingarrix

He's 26. This was him in 2013.

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And his net worth is $30 Million.

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9. This is Steve Aoki.

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Santiago Felipe / Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival

His real name is Steven Hiroyuki Aoki.

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Instagram: @steveaoki

He's 44. This was him in 2005.

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And his net worth is $120 Million.

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10. This is Zedd.

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His real name is Anton Zaslavski.

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Instagram: @zedd

He's 33. This was him in 2012.

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And his net worth is $55 Million.

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Jason Koerner / Getty Images for CLD

11. This is Alesso.

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Denise Truscello / Getty Images for Tao Beach Dayclub

His real name is Alessandro Renato Rodolfo Lindblad.

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Instagram: @alesso

He's 31. This was him in 2013.

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Gustavo Caballero

And his net worth is $40 Million.

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12. This is Flume.

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His real name is Harley Streten.

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Instagram: @flume

He's 30. This is him in 2014.

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His net worth is $10 Million.

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13. This is Afrojack.

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His real name is Nick Leonardus van de Wall.

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Instagram: @afrojack

He's 35. This is him in 2010.

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Annabel Staff / Redferns

And his net worth is $60 Million.

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14. This is Skrillex.

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His real name is Sonny Moore.

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Instagram: @skrillex

He's 34. This is him in 2006.

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Araya Doheny / WireImage

And his net worth $70 Million.

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15. This is Kaskade.

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Denise Truscello / Getty Images for Tao Beach Dayclub

His real name is Ryan Raddon.

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Instagram: @kaskade

He's 53. This is him in 2006.

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Denise Truscello / WireImage

And his net worth is $50 Million

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16. This is Carl Cox.

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Tristan Fewings / Getty Images for Sony

His real name is... Carl Cox!

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Instagram: @carlcoxofficial

He's 60. This is him in the '90s.

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His net worth is $16 Million.

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17. This is DJ Pauly D.

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Adam Bettcher / Getty Images for Sugar Factory

His real name is Paul DelVecchio Jr.

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Instagram: @djpaulyd

He's 42. This was him in 2009.

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And his net worth is $20 Million.

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