Darren Watkins Jr. (born 21 January 2005) famously known as Ishowspeed is a popular American gaming YouTuber, comedian, musician, and social media personality.

He became prominent for his gaming skills and videos which he shares online via his YouTube channel.

Real Facts About Ishowspeed

• Full Name: Darren Watkins Jr.
• Stage Name: Speedy
• Born: January 21, 2005
• Age: 17 years old (2022)
• Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S
• Nationality: American
• Parents: Mr & Mrs Watkins
• Siblings: 2 (brother, Sister)
• Girlfriend/Wife: Ermony Renee
• Occupation: YouTuber, Comedian, Social Media Personality
• Net Worth: N/A

Early Life & Education

Ishowspeed was born Darren Watkins Jr. on January 21, 2005, in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.

He was raised alongside his two siblings which are a brother and a sister in a christian religious faith. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California, United States of America.

Speed is a citizen of the United States of America.

He had his high school education at a private school in his hometown.

Career

Ishowspeed is a popular YouTuber and twitch streamer. He unveiled his YouTube channel on March 22, 2016. He already has over 8 million subscribers on his channel, where he posts gaming videos.

He plays NBA 2k gameplays, WWE 2k, and Fortnite. He became known for his commentary and humorous facial expression.

He has always expressed his love for the Portuguese football player Cristiano Ronaldo.

He became known in 2022 just after his insultive clip to another YouTuber surfaced online.

In the video, he lost the game and was not happy for the defeat, and he kept on shouting shut up! I know how to play the game.

A fellow female YouTuber replied “You don’t know how to play the game” and also insulted him.

Ishowspeedy abused the YouTuber and later apologized for using harsh words against a woman.