Drew Monson

Drew was born Drew John Monson, on June 26, 1995, in Modesto, California. He currently lives in Los Angeles, California. His father, Mike Monson, is a renowned novelist. Drew has a sister named Lily Monson. His grandmother, Dorothy Griggs, is often featured in Drew’s videos. She also accompanied Drew on stage at the 2013 'The Valley’s Got Talent.'

Drew is fond of corndogs. Popular “YouTuber” Shane Dawson is his best friend.

Drew ventured into the social-media scene in his late teens. He created the 'YouTube' channel ‘mytoecold’ in December 2006. He published his first video on June 25, 2007.

The channel primarily hosts comic content. The content usually includes sketches, vlogs, Q&A videos, skits, pranks, and challenges. Drew has created scores of collaborative videos with "YouTuber" Shane Dawson and actor Trisha Paytas. Some of the most popular videos on the channel are ‘GIANT ICE CREAM SUNDAE (with SHANE DAWSON)' and ‘Kissing My Friend.' The channel now has over a million subscribers. His 'Instagram' page has over 985 thousand followers. Drew owns a merchandize line that is available for sale on 'teespring.com.'

Drew has also been part of a few acting projects. In 2014, he made his film debut with the comedy film 'Not Cool.' He portrayed the character of ‘Joel’ in the film. Following this, he appeared as ‘Timmy’ in the 2016 comedy series 'This Isn't Working.' The same year, Drew played ‘Rufus’ in the comedy film 'Dirty 30.' The film had him sharing screen space with notable "YouTubers" such as Hannah Hart, Mamrie Hart, and Grace Helbig. In 2017, Drew was cast in the role of a makeup artist named ‘Sebastian’ in the TV movie 'Fab Life Teresa Xo.' He was one of the two writers of the 2015 short horror film 'Viral Video 2.'

Drew is a two-time winner of the specialty talent prize for comedy. He has won prizes in the annual 'The Valley’s Got Talent' competition held at the 'Gallo Center for the Arts' in 2012 and 2013. In 2012, Drew won the 'Modesto Area Music Association Award' for his comedy performances. He also once bagged a ‘Shorty Award’ nomination for the 'Best YouTube Comedian.'

On January 9, 2018, Drew released his album, ‘The Pop He Faked.’ The album includes nine songs. Drew is proficient in playing the piano and has contributed to the album’s background score.

Drew’s sexual preference has always been a mystery to his fans. His appearance and voice appear feminine. Therefore, Drew is often addressed as a transgender or a homosexual person. However, sources have suggested that he is not homosexual. Drew, too, has never given any indication of him being homosexual.