The Kid Mero
The Kid Mero was born in The Bronx, NY on May 15th, 1983 and is the YouTube Star. At the age of 40, The Kid Mero biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Joel Martinez (born May 15, 1983), better known as The Kid Mero, is a Dominican-American writer, comedian, TV host, YouTube star, music blogger, and Twitter celebrity.
He rose to fame with his Bronx native Desus Nice's Uncanny vs. Mero, a complicated TV 46-episode show that debuted on December 18, 2013.
He is a cast member of Guy Code with Desus Nice as of season 5.
He was the co-host of Viceland's Desus & Mero talk show with Desus before June 2018, and currently co-hosts Desus & Mero, which premiered on Showtime on February 21, 2019.
Early life
Martinez was born in Washington Heights, Manhattan, to Dominican immigrant parents. The Martinez family came to the Bronx when he was young and lived in several towns; although Martinez lived in Tremont, Kingbridge, Mount Eden, and Belmont, among other places, he spent time in Throggs Neck, Kingsbridge, Mount Eden, and Belmont.
Martinez discovered he was a natural comedian at a young age, but he wasn't particularly interested in televised comedy or stand-up comedians. He went to P.S. He was a student at the University of Pennsylvania. 0202 Dr. William Dorney, I.S. 117 Joseph H. Wade Intermediate School and Monsignor Scanlan High School, from whom he was suspended in ninth grade until graduating from DeWitt Clinton High School. He then studied at Bronx Community College before briefly attending Hunter College, learning to be a science tutor while teaching as a teacher's assistant.
Martinez, an Afro-Latino, grew up speaking Spanish. He and his uncle wanted to call him "Romero," which is the source of Moniker Mero's name.
Personal life
Mero lives in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, and is married to Heather Martinez, a New Jersey teacher. The two children are three boys and a girl.
Career
Mero began working as a paraphrasedoutput in the United States. 117 is his alma mater. In 2012, he began writing for Vice's music website Noisey. On November 14, 2012, his first article about them was published online; it was a review of Crystal Castles' album III, which was released online. Between November 2012 and March 2014, he wrote 69 articles for Noise, the majority of which were album and mixtape reviews, but all of which were written in caps lock.
Mero is a world record holder. Mero (with help) set a new record for kazoo solo in September 2014. Mero's timelessness came to light in an exclusive interview with Ezra Koenig, where Mero spoke about his illustrious accomplishments.
MTV announced that The Kid Mero and Desus Nice, as well as 11 other new cast members, would be included in the cast of Guy Code in December 2014. They appeared on the first episode of season 5, which first aired on January 14, 2015.
Viceland launched Desus & Mero on August 30, 2016. The half-hour film, hosted by the Bronx-reared comedic pair, ran on Monday and Thursday. On June 28, 2018, the finale of the show aired. Desus & Mero, Mero's most recent co-hosted show, premiered on Showtime on February 21, 2019.