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Also known as Darren Watkins Jr., Darren Watkins, Darren Jason Watkins Jr., Speed, Darren Jason Watkins, Jr., Darren Watkins, Jr.

youtuber e streamer statunitense (2005-)

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Darren Jason Watkins Jr., known by the pseudonyms IShowSpeed and Speed, is an American YouTuber, online streamer, Internet celebrity, and rapper. Born on January 21, 2005, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he is a male of African American ethnicity who speaks African American English. His professional career began in 2016.

Watkins is signed to Warner Records Inc. and performs in the genres of comedy hip-hop, trap music, and pop rap. He maintains a website account on Cash App.

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Film & TV

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Darren Watkins Jr., better known as IShowSpeed, is an American YouTuber and streamer. He skyrocketed to fame with his energetic gaming streams and humorous content, amassing millions of followers. Known for his lively personality and engaging videos, Speed has become a favorite among younger audiences, making a significant impact in the world of online entertainment.

Known for

K-Pops! — IShowSpeed2026
WWE WrestleMania 42 – Saturday — IShowSpeed2026
Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy — Self - IShowSpeed (archive footage)2026
WWE Royal Rumble 2025 — IShowSpeed2025
Paul American — Self2025
Speed Goes Pro — Self2025
The Sidemen Story — Self2024
WrestleMania XL Sunday — IShowSpeed2024
Raw — IShowSpeed1993
Raw1993

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Country: United States
Active from: 2005

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Social media personality.name: IShowSpeed
Social media personality.image: IShowSpeed at Chinatown (Portrait) 04.jpg
Social media personality.caption: Watkins at Chinatown, Singapore, in 2024
Social media personality.birth_name: Darren Jason Watkins Jr.
Social media personality.birth_place: Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Social media personality.years_active: 2016–present
Social media personality.youtube_handle: IShowSpeed
Social media personality.youtube_subscribers: 51.8 million
Social media personality.youtube_views: 7.5 billion
Social media personality.twitch_handle: IShowSpeed
Social media personality.twitch_genre: Gaming
Social media personality.twitch_followers: 3.5 million
Social media personality.stats_update: April 1, 2026
Social media personality.twitter_handle: ishowspeedsui
Social media personality.twitter_display_name: Speed
Social media personality.twitter_years_active: since September 2018
Social media personality.twitter_followers: 3.9 million
Social media personality.twitter_topic: clips from streams

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Darren
Family name: Watkins
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Cincinnati
Occupation: singer
Languages spoken: African American English
Native language: African American English
Hair colour: black hair
Record label: Warner Records Inc.
Official website: www.ishowspeedstore.com
Image: IShowSpeed at Chinatown (Portrait) 04.jpg

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date of birth: 2005-01-21
social media followers: 2400000
pseudonym: Speed
start of work period: 2016-00-00
birth name: Darren Jason Watkins Jr.
ethnic group: African Americans
website account on: Cash App
official shop URL: speed.store
Commons category: IShowSpeed
number of viewers/listeners: 1044227465

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