Biography
Who is Flula Borg?
Early life and real name
Flula Borg was born Kristof Robinson in Erlangen, Germany. He grew up in Bavaria, where he began his path as a Schuhplattler dancer. This early connection to traditional music and movement helped shape his later career in entertainment.
He eventually established himself in the digital space. His background in German culture remains a core part of his musical and comedic identity.
YouTube and digital career
Flula launched his YouTube channel in 2007 and has since uploaded more than 350 videos. He is well known for his vlogs and his AutoTunes series, where he performs song covers inside a vehicle. One specific cover of the song No Diggity earned over four million views and a Streamy Award nomination in 2014.
His digital presence expanded through collaborations with various online personalities. He has worked with Smosh, Miranda Sings, and Rhett and Link. In 2015, The Hollywood Reporter named him one of the top 25 digital stars, and Variety recognized him as a comedian to watch.
Acting and voice work
Flula Borg has appeared in several major films and television programs. He played a leader of the German a cappella group Das Sound Machine in Pitch Perfect 2. His film credits also include The Suicide Squad and the feature film Buddymoon, which he wrote and produced. Buddymoon won an audience award at the Slamdance Film Festival in 2016.
His television work includes guest spots on Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Good Place, and The Rookie. He has also appeared on various talk shows, above all making multiple appearances on Conan. He even served as an informal guide for Conan O'Brien during a trip to Berlin.
Music and podcasting
Music has been a constant element in his life. After winning the Scion Hypeman Contest in 2008, he released several singles. His 2011 track Dirk Nowitzki, German Moses was featured on ESPN. He also released the album Animalbum in 2016, which features songs themed around animals.
Flula has also ventured into the world of podcasting. He launched the podcast BoomTime in 2018, which ran until 2021. In September 2023, he introduced a new audio comedy series called Flula Makes Five. These projects allowed him to continue his comedic storytelling through audio formats.
Birthday and age
Flula Borg was born on March 28, 1982, which makes Flula 44 years old today. That birthday falls under the Aries sign. Flula shares the date with 20 other famous people.
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