Diplo
Thomas Wesley Pentz (born November 10, 1978), known professionally as Diplo, is an American DJ, songwriter, and record producer based in Los Angeles, California. He is the co-creator and lead member of the electronic dancehall music project Major Lazer, a member of the supergroup LSD with Sia and Labrinth, a member of electronic duo Jack Ü with producer and DJ Skrillex, and a member of Silk City with Mark Ronson. He founded and manages record company Mad Decent, as well as co-founding the non-profit organization Heaps Decent. Among other jobs, he has worked as an English teacher in Japan and a school teacher in Philadelphia. His 2013 EP, Revolution, debuted at number 68 on the US Billboard 200. The EP's title track was later featured in a commercial for Hyundai and is featured on the WWE 2K16 soundtrack.
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| Full name at birth | Thomas Wesley Pentz
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| Claim to fame | Record company Mad Decent
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| Date of birth | 10 November 1978
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| Place of birth | Tupelo, Mississippi, USA
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| Occupation | DJ, music producer, rapper, songwriter
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| Net worth | $26,000,000 USD
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![Diplo - GQ Magazine Cover [France] (April 2020)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/z/n/znrvih26dfec6ein.jpg?skj2io4l)
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