Lefty Gunplay

Born: 28 April 1996

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Years Active: 2023–present

Genre/s: West Coast hip-hop

Label/s: Diamond Lane, OTR

Franklin Scott Holladay, better known by his stage name Lefty Gunplay, is an American rapper. Born and raised in Baldwin Park, Holladay is signed to OTR Records and JasonMartin's Diamond Lane Music Group. He gained recognition and was nominated at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards for his appearance on Kendrick Lamar's 2025 single "TV Off".

With his mother and grandmother, Holladay grew up in a mobile trailer park in Baldwin Park, California. His mother is half Guatemalan and half Mexican, and his father is white, from Mississippi. His first encounter with music happened in high school when, for a talent show, he performed songs by Kanye West and 50 Cent and won. All through high school, Holladay played varsity-level sports like baseball, football, and basketball. While incarcerated for several years after high school, Holladay met the rapper Jap5 who encouraged him to pursue rapping.