Uncle Twinx (disc jockey)

Griffin Adam Felix (born July 9, 1978), better known as Uncle Twinx, is a American disc jockey currently active in the.

Biography
Griffin started out at in  in 2005, and then went to KDO-FM in  in 2008. At KDO-FM, Griffin frequently had a segment on his show where he "blew up" despised Top 40 pop songs, often by adding mocking sound effects and interrupting it midway with an explosion sound effect. In November 2012, Uncle Twinx "blew up" the One Direction song "What Makes You Beautiful" on his show. Angry One Direction fans sent him hate mail and death threats, and even began conspiring to sabotage his and a few other shock jocks' shows for making fun of the group. Griffin even had to hide for his own safety after a sniper was sighted outside his house one day.

In mid-2013, he moved to the at the suggestion of a cousin who worked at the U.S. consulate in. He began hosting a new show Mornings with Uncle Twinx at DZAK-FM in, which became the top-rated radio show in the country.

Writing in the Manila Bulletin, Griffin credited the newfound success in his life to the "generally fun and accepting" atmosphere of Filipino culture. As part of the 5-year anniversary of Mornings with Uncle Twinx in 2018, a statue of Griffin was unveiled at the Rubio Estate outside Manila, being added to a set of statues of other legendary GS Media Network personnel.

In popular culture

 * In 2016, Uncle Twinx appeared in the Filipino musical From Shock Jock to Top Jock at about his life. He also got a museum dedicated to him opened at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Manila.
 * In 2019, Uncle Twinx starred in his own autobiographical movie titled The DJ from Far Away alongside Reid Andrew and Luis Filipe Mandayonon.