Quick Info
| Profession | Comedian, actor, and social media personality |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 12/09/1994 |
| Age | 32 years |
| Birthplace | Columbia, Maryland, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Latest News about Drew Desbordes
Variety reported that Druski, real name Drew Desbordes, will host the 07/11/2026 episode of Saturday Night Live, making him the first online content creator to host the sketch show. The booking was first reported by Puck on 12/10/2026 and was confirmed by multiple entertainment outlets. Druski's representative declined to comment on the report.
Druski hosted the 2026 BET Awards at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, becoming the youngest host in the show's history at age 31. The ceremony featured his revival of his fictional megachurch pastor character and a comedic take on Stevie Wonder and Jay-Z. The show was broadcast on BET and CBS.
BET announced Druski as host of the 2026 BET Awards, a milestone for a comedian who built his career on social media. The appointment came months after NBC made him the first in-show commentator on The Voice earlier in 2026.
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Bio/Wiki
| Stage Name | Druski |
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| Summary | Druski is an American comedian, actor, and digital creator known for viral Instagram skits and the satirical Coulda Been Records franchise. He began posting character comedy on Instagram in 2017 and later expanded into YouTube, music-industry parodies, and mainstream television work. In 2026 he hosted the BET Awards and was announced as the next host of Saturday Night Live. |
| Raised | Gwinnett County, Georgia |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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Educational Qualification(s)
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| Completion | Did not complete a degree; left college to pursue comedy full-time |
Personal Life
| Privacy | Keeps most of his personal and romantic life private |
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| Hometown Connection | Raised in the Atlanta suburbs of Georgia |
Family
| Father | David McLain Desbordes, commercial pilot and former Air Force captain |
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| Mother | Cheryl Desbordes |
Career
| Early Career | Began posting comedy skits on Instagram in 2017 under the handle druski2funny, often built around character work |
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| Coulda Been Records | Created a satirical fake record label in 2019 that became a parody talent-show franchise featuring rappers and athletes as guests |
| YouTube | Expanded into YouTube in 2019, including the dating-show spoof Coulda Been Love |
| Music Collaborations | Appeared in music videos for artists including Drake, and collaborated with Jack Harlow and Lil Yachty |
| 2026 Highlights |
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| Film Work | Announced in 2026 as a cast member of The Catch, a baseball romantic comedy starring Emma Stone and Chris Pine |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Was known as the class clown during his school years | |
| 2. Cited Cedric the Entertainer and Dave Chappelle as early comedy influences | |
| 3. Briefly pursued sports broadcasting after high school | |
| 4. Opened for Chris Brown and Lil Baby on a tour | |
| 5. Appeared in Drake's 'Laugh Now Cry Later' video in 2020 |
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