Gillie Da Kid

Nasir Fard (born January 1, 1984), known professionally as Gillie da Kid and formerly Gillie da King, is an American podcaster and former rapper. He and his cousin Wallo267 (or simply Wallo) host the podcast Million Dollaz Worth of Game.

Career

1999–2010: music career and acting Fard was born on January 1, 1984,

In 2010, Fard starred in the film Caged Animal, alongside Ving Rhames, Nipsey Hussle, and Robert Patrick.

2017–present: podcasting In 2017, Fard, alongside Wallace "Wallo267" Peeples —his cousin and groupmate in Major Figgas who served 20 years in prison for armed robbery—began the podcast Million Dollaz Worth of Game, which airs on Barstool Sports. He was introduced to Barstool owner Dave Portnoy through Adam Ferrone (Rone), one of Barstool's podcasters from Philadelphia who was a fan of Gillie's. The podcast has featured basketball player Tyrese Maxey, football coach Deion Sanders and rapper Ice Cube, among others. a basketball player for Samuel S. Fels High School who himself was murdered on January 14. In July 2024, on the one-year anniversary of his son's death, Fard purchased a billboard in Times Square to commemorate him.

Fard is an unofficial hype man for the Philadelphia Eagles. Dressed in oversized Eagles merchandise, he ran out of the tunnel with the team, as well as leading dances to Too Short's song "Blow the Whistle", with Too Short himself joining in one. During this time he was nicknamed "Chauncey Gillups", a play on basketball player Chauncey Billups.

Discography

Million Dollars Worth of Game (2017) Welcome To Gilladelphia (2015) I Am Philly (2009) King of Philly (2008)