Druski compares career trajectory to Eddie Murphy and Kevin Hart

Comedian and content creator Druski, born Drew Desbordes, has compared his career trajectory to that of Eddie Murphy and Kevin Hart in a new profile by TIME magazine. Featured as part of the 2026 TIME100 Next, the Atlanta-area native has transitioned from creating social media skits to becoming a major entertainment figure with over 30 million followers across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.

Druski’s rise involved leveraging digital platforms to build character-based comedy, including personas such as an exaggerated frat guy and a megachurch pastor. His career has expanded into major brand partnerships with companies like Dunkin’ and T-Mobile, as well as film and television roles. He is set to appear in the film ‘The Catch’ alongside Chris Pine and Emma Stone, marking a significant shift toward traditional Hollywood acting.