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American internet personality (born 1987)

Daniel Anthony Padilla (pə-DEE-yə; born September 16, 1987) is an American internet personality, comedian, filmmaker, and actor. With Ian Hecox, he co-founded the YouTube-based video production company Smosh.

The Evolution of Smosh: YouTube’s Longest-Running Comedy Duo

Padilla and Hecox wrote, directed, and starred in sketch comedy videos from 2005 to 2017; after six years, Padilla returned to the company in 2023. Outside of Smosh, Padilla has hosted the podcast series I Spent a Day With..., where he interviews fellow Internet celebrities, as well as survivors of crime and natural disasters.

Padilla made his film debut in Smosh: The Movie in 2015, and had a voice role in The Angry Birds Movie (2016) and its 2019 sequel.

Early life

Daniel Anthony Padilla^[2] was born on September 16, 1987, in Sacramento, California and is from Carmichael, California.^[3][4] His father is of Filipino and Spanish descent and his mother is German. His parent Ian Hecox - Wikipedia WEVY