Darren Brand

After graduating from North Carolina A&T University, Brand went on to pursue his dreams of bringing his talents to the television screen. His first win was landing a role on MTV’s hit series ‘Wild ’N Out’; he thrived there for over six seasons. The self-proclaimed ‘Energy God’ has utilized his platform to open doors for many industry opportunities to follow including writing as a TRL contributor, hosting at the BET (pre- and Social) Awards and more. Brand secured his first national commercial project with McDonalds in 2018 and is currently starring in two MTV digital content series. Darren Brand, known by all as Big Baby has garnered global success across digital platforms with content such as, Basic to Bougie with Wild ’N Out co-stars Timothy Delaghetto and Justina Valentine, as well as Next Big Dance Move featuring fellow judge’s funnyman Emmanuel Hudson and choreographer Dana Alexa.