Darren Jason Watkins Jr. (born January 21, 2005), better known by his online username IShowSpeed, is an American YouTuber. In 2022, he received the Breakout Streamer of the Year at the 12th Streamy Awards.
Early life and education
Darren Watkins Jr. was born on January 21, 2005, in Cincinnati, Ohio, and was graduated from Ohio Digital Learning School, in Mauwee. He have a younger sister who sometimes comes into his room while he is doing livestreams to say "goodnight" to him or interact with him. He also have a younger brother named Dian.
Career
In 2016, IShowSpeed joined YouTube. Around December 2017, Watkins began making videos of him playing games. In 2022, IShowSpeed's channel got 14 million subscribers.
Watkins has made many songs. These have been popular on YouTube and TikTok. In 2022, he made a single named "World Cup". It went onto the UK Singles music chart. It also went onto other national music charts. He also went viral for leaking his privates online, and some say its terrible to make fun of.