★ HOW OLD IS ELLY?
Elly is 38 years old, born September 21, 1987 in Japan · Virgo.
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★ LEDE
About
ELLY (stylized as ELLY) is a Japanese dancer and rapper born in 1987. He performs with Sandaime J Soul Brothers, a J-pop dance and vocal group, and has won the Japan Record Awards twice as a member. Under the solo stage name CrazyBoy, he debuted in 2014 collaborating with Exile Shokichi on "THE ANTHEM" and released his first solo album NEOTOKYO FOREVER in 2018. As a Virgo, he channels calculated innovation into both choreography and gaming—he's an active Fortnite player advocating for e-sports in Japan.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Koya Rosado Elliott (エリオット・ロシャード・昂矢), known professionally as ELLY or CrazyBoy, is a Japanese dancer and rapper born September 21, 1987. He performs as a dancer with Sandaime J Soul Brothers, a J-pop dance and vocal group, and formerly danced with Gekidan Exile. The group has won the Japan Record Awards twice under his membership, cementing his influence in Japanese pop music.
As a solo artist using the stage name CrazyBoy, ELLY debuted in collaboration with Exile Shokichi on the track "THE ANTHEM" on June 4, 2014, followed by his first solo album NEOTOKYO FOREVER released on July 4, 2018. He has also choreographed several signature dances for his group, most notably the "Runningman" dance featured in R.Y.U.S.E.I.. Beyond music, ELLY is an enthusiastic Fortnite player committed to promoting e-sports culture in Japan.
Born in Japan to former OPBF Super Welterweight Champion Carlos Elliott, ELLY represents a multi-generational creative lineage—his younger brother Likiya is a dancer and leader of The Rampage, another J-pop group under Exile Tribe. As a Virgo, he embodies the sign's precision and analytical drive, visible in both his choreographic detail and his methodical approach to building a parallel solo career. Dancers perform live, record music, and develop physical artistry across genres, roles ELLY has expanded to include gaming advocacy.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
ELLY was born in Japan to Carlos Elliott, a former OPBF Super Welterweight Champion boxer, establishing early exposure to professional athletic discipline and performance. His family background in competitive excellence, coupled with his younger brother Likiya's eventual career as a dancer and leader of The Rampage, suggests a household where movement and stage presence were cultivated early. Details of his formal dance training or entry into Gekidan Exile remain limited in available sources.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- His real name is Koya Rosado Elliott (エリオット・ロシャード・昂矢)—a bilingual combination reflecting his mixed heritage.
- The "Runningman" dance he choreographed for Sandaime J Soul Brothers' song R.Y.U.S.E.I. became one of the group's most iconic and imitated routines.
- Under the solo stage name CrazyBoy, ELLY debuted on June 4, 2014, in collaboration with Exile Shokichi rather than as a pure solo act.
- He is an active Fortnite player and has publicly stated ambitions to promote competitive e-sports culture within Japan.
- His younger brother Likiya is also a professional dancer and currently leads The Rampage, another J-pop group under Exile Tribe.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Elly tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 1 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
- Caleb HearonPig · 1995
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- Nicola PeltzPig · 1995
CHALLENGING
- Patrick MöllekenRooster · 1993
- Ewa Farna
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Elly?
- Elly is 38 years old (born September 21, 1987).
- When is Elly's birthday?
- Elly was born on September 21, 1987.
- What is Elly's zodiac sign?
- Elly is a Virgo, born September 21, 1987.
- What is Elly's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Elly was born in 1987, the year of the Fire Rabbit.
- Where is Elly from?
- Elly is from Japan.
- What does Elly do?
- Elly is a actor.
- Is Elly still alive?
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