The real name of dance music talent Killfake, is Merijn Murk. He has always dreamed of a career as a DJ. He is born and raised in Amsterdam, until the age of 16. He moved to Almere by then. This had a big impact on his social life because he loved his life in Amsterdam. In Almere, they were quite behind in terms of fashion, thinking, everything - actually. It took him a while to find his way over there. Merijn played soccer at a high level. But due to an injury he could no longer make a career out of this. He left the soccer field and found his place behind the bar, where one day a DJ contest was organized. The club where he worked didn’t know he was entering. His DJ name that he signed up with was linked to his Indonesian roots called: The Garudas (Garuda Indonesia). He entered together with a friend and won the contest. KILLFAKE is a Dutch dance music talent, who always dreamed of a career as a DJ. For his sixth birthday, he asked his parents for a DJ set. This is where it all started, but the story continues..