Name Daniel Baker Birth name Daniel Baker Nationality Jamaican American | Years active 2013 – present | |
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Pseudonym Young Chipotle, Nelson Bangdela, Pockets Stayterio, Henrik Budqvist, Young hot take Medium YouTube, television, television personality Notable works and roles Joking Off, Guy Code, Desus vs. Mero Education College of Mount Saint Vincent Profiles | ||
Desus mero on trump s incompetence and their five f word allowance
Daniel Baker, known professionally as Desus Nice or simply Desus, is a comedian, TV personality, YouTube personality and Twitter personality. He rose to prominence with Complex TV's Desus vs. Mero, which was a 46-episode podcast that was first released on December 18, 2013. He is the co-host of Viceland's Desus & Mero talk show alongside The Kid Mero.
Contents
- Desus mero on trump s incompetence and their five f word allowance
- Desus mero speak on trolling ebro working for porn their come up
- Early life
- Career
- References
Desus mero speak on trolling ebro working for porn their come up
Early life
Baker was born in The Bronx, New York City to Jamaican immigrant parents and he grew up in the Wakefield section of The Bronx. He attended the nearby Pablo Casals Middle School in Co-op City, where he met Chris Hayes, before going on to attend Herbert H. Lehman High School and then earn a degree in literature from the College of Mount Saint Vincent. He worked several jobs before joining Black Enterprise as a small business columnist, where he remained until 2014 before leaving to pursue a career in television.
Career
In December 2014, MTV announced that Desus and The Kid Mero would be joining the cast of Guy Code for season 5, along with 11 other new cast members. They appeared on the first episode of season 5 which was originally aired on January 14, 2015. After building a relationship with MTV and MTV2, Desus and Mero appeared on other shows like Uncommon Sense and Joking Off.
On August 30, 2016, Viceland announced “Desus & Mero” which premiered on October 17, 2016. The half-hour show airs Monday-Thursday and is hosted by the Bronx-reared comedic duo.
