DJ Khaled was born in 1975 as Khaled Mohamed Khaled. He was raised in Louisiana by Palestinian parents, and from a very early age, his parents supported his interest in the music industry.

DJ Khaled grew up around money. Literally — as a child being raised in New Orleans ... And as soon as my kids were born, my life changed. Not just these blessings, but also my mentality.

Sunglasses by Prada. Shirt by Marni. Pants by Loewe DJ KHALED WAS BORN in New Orleans but raised primarily in Florida, where he’s lived for the past 30 years. “I grew up at a special time ...

DJ Khaled (born Khaled bin Abdul Khaled on November 26, 1975) was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. The rapper grew up in Miami and currently works as a radio host for Miami radio station WEDR.