John Whitfield, better known by his stage name, DC Young Fly is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and television personality. He rose to fame via his “Roasting Sessions” on Instagram and Vine. He is also a cast member of the comedy show, Wild ‘N Out.

Young has many interesting tattoos on his body. Let us go through them and explore their meanings.

1. ‘DC’ Tattoo

Tattoo: The letters, “DC” are tattooed right in the middle of Young’s eyebrows.

Meaning: The tattoo on his forehead represents his brotherhood, Da Crew. Everyone from the crew has a matching tattoo on their body at different places. Young decided to get it on his face so that people would know him and what he represents. The tattoo also serves as a tribute to his brother, Richie Whitfield who passed away in 2010. He explained how he got the face tattoo when face tattoos were considered crazy but now they are a completely different thing.

2. ‘Cross’ Tattoo

Tattoo: The right upper arm and shoulder of the actor have a large tattoo of a cross on them. The cross also has the word, “SOLOMON” tattooed inside it. The cross also has rays of light coming from behind it and three interconnected rings in the background.

Meaning: The tattoo of the cross on his arm represents his religious views. The cross is a popular tattoo design that represents the sacrifice of Jesus Christ to save humanity. The name, “Solomon” inside the cross, refers to the story of King Solomon who prayed to God for “discerning heart” and “to distinguish between right and wrong.” which is why he was blessed with wisdom, good health, and wealth. The name also signifies peace.

3. ‘Music and Stars’ Tattoo

Tattoo: The entire right sleeve of the comedian is covered in a complex tattoo design. The tattoo design has many musical notes and stars connected by different shapes covering his forearm.