Eugenio Derbez: “They Almost Killed Me… My First Day in the U.S.” 🌟

From shy kid to global comedy star 🌟, Eugenio Derbez brings his incredible story and great energy to this episode of "Showoff Your Gems." Get ready for an inspiring and hilarious ride as Eugenio shares how he went from an introverted observer to a world-renowned comedian, actor, and Emmy award winner. Dropping gems about his career, his legendary mother, and his groundbreaking work like *Instructions Not Included*—the highest-grossing Spanish-language film ever—Eugenio reminds us all of the power of persistence and hard work.

Hear how his journey broke barriers in Hollywood, his iconic take on *Dracula*, and his love for comedy legends like Cantinflas. Plus, he reflects on meaningful lessons from his past, from childhood anecdotes to his first U.S. performances. Great energy all around as host D-Stroy and Eugenio talk representation, family, and creating content that resonates globally.

Whether you're a fan of hip hop culture, comedy, or inspiration from celebrity interviews, this episode has something for everyone. Watch now and experience the passion and humor of Eugenio Derbez. Don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes filled with laughter, insight, and amazing guests! 🎉

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
01:13 - First and Last Time Drinking Experience
02:44 - Life as a Child Star
04:25 - First Performance in the US
06:54 - First Performance in the US (Part 2)
09:24 - Benefits of Cold Showers
11:02 - Cantinflas Influence
12:22 - Acapulco Adventures
12:49 - Playing Dracula Role
17:09 - Outro

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With a wealth of experience and diversified talent, D-Stroy has the ability to bond with all audiences. He is a natural entertainer, with an extraordinary personality. In 2020, David kicked it off hosting at his 6th SuperBowl. He spent 2 months in Peru, Announcing Basketball games at the Pan-American games, along with introducing 3X3 Basketball for the Olympic committee.

Following hosting his 5th NFL Draft, he began his role as Arena host for International Championship Cup throughout the U.S.. After completing 3 years as a sketch writer for SNL alumni, Amy Phoeler, David Wrote, Directed and Hosted a Univision Network, Web-Series which was nominated for “Best Host in a Comedy Web-Series” alongside Jerry Seinfeld and the late Joan Rivers.

Whether it’s hosting his Radio Show on SiriusXM, an Arena or his new “Showoff Your Gems” Show, D-Stroy continues to entertain crowds and bring energy for all to remember.