Mark Ramos Nishita (born February 10, 1960, in Detroit, Michigan, age 65), known professionally as Money Mark, is an American producer and musician, best known for his collaborations with the Beastie Boys.
As a guest star on Yo Gabba Gabba!, he appeared in the Super Music Friends Show in the Season 2 episode "Robot" to perform Robot Friends.
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- His father is Japanese-Hawaiian while his mother is Chicana.
- When he was six, he moved to Los Angeles, California with his family.
- On July 31, 2020, he was featured on Linkin Park frontman Mike Shinoda’s third studio album, Dropped Frames, Vol. 2, on the track “Isolation Bird.”
- It was announced that in spring 2016, he would be touring with The Claypool Lennon Delirium, a collaboration between Les Claypool and Sean Lennon.
- He was a regular guest on DVDASA, a podcast hosted by David Choe and Asa Akira. Mark and the former host are also a part of the band Mangchi, alongside Steven Lee.
- He performed with Karen O on her pop opera Stop the Virgens in 2011.