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Desus Nice (Daniel Baker) was born on 18 May, 1981 in The Bronx, New York, U.S., is an American comedian. Discover Desus Nice's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?
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Daniel Baker |
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42 years old |
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Taurus |
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18 May 1981 |
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18 May |
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The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
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Desus Nice Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Desus Nice Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Desus Nice worth at the age of 42 years old? Desus Nice’s income source is mostly from being a successful comedian. He is from . We have estimated Desus Nice's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Daniel Baker (born May 18, 1981), known professionally as Desus Nice, is an American television, YouTube, and Twitter personality.
Baker was born on May 18, 1981, in The Bronx, New York City, to Jamaican immigrant parents.
He was raised in the Wakefield section of The Bronx with his three siblings.
Growing up, his mother was the senior librarian at the New York Public Library's Soundview Library branch.
His father is a landlord.
Baker attended the nearby Pablo Casals Middle School in Co-op City, where he met Chris Hayes in the gifted program, before going on to attend Herbert H. Lehman High School.
He earned a degree in Literature from the College of Mount Saint Vincent.
Baker enjoyed working with computers from a young age.
His ability to fix his family's computer during his childhood earned him the nickname "Jesus", which he changed to Desus to reflect his first name.
He rose to prominence alongside The Kid Mero, with whom he worked as comedy partners for over a decade; they first collaborated on Complex TV's Desus vs. Mero podcast (2013–2014) followed by their long-running Bodega Boys podcast (2015–2022).
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.
In December 2014, MTV announced that Desus Nice and The Kid Mero would be joining the cast of Guy Code for season 5, along with eleven other new cast members.
They appeared on the first episode of season 5 which aired on January 14, 2015.
After building a relationship with MTV and MTV2, Desus and Mero appeared on other shows including Uncommon Sense and Joking Off.
On September 12, 2015, Desus along with co-host The Kid Mero released the first episode of their Bodega Boys podcast.
They recorded their comedic takes on all things pop culture weekly at Red Bull Studios New York for several years before making the move to the "jam room" in Milk Studios.
Beginning in 2016, he was the co-host of the talk shows Desus & Mero on Viceland and, subsequently, Desus & Mero on Showtime (2019–2022).
On August 30, 2016, Viceland announced Desus & Mero which premiered on October 17, 2016.
The half-hour show ran Monday through Thursday hosted by the Bronx-reared comedic duo.
Its finale aired on June 28, 2018.
Desus co-hosted Desus & Mero, which premiered on February 21, 2019, on Showtime and ran until June 2022.
In 2023 he was a guest host of The Daily Show.
As of 2020, Baker lives in the Mott Haven section of the South Bronx.