Yoshi DeHerrera

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Joshua "Yoshi" DeHerrera (born February 1, 1972) is an American television personality and modding enthusiast who resides in Los Angeles, California. DeHerrera is known as the "Mad Modder", due to his many astounding works with computers and technology on the technology-related variety television program The Screen Savers. On November 11, 2004, DeHerrera, along with many other employees at G4techTV, was terminated. His most recent project is From the Shadows, an online videozine he created with Tom Rowles and John Hering.

One of DeHerrera's most memorable creations was Yoshi's Boxx, a combination of a gaming PC, Nintendo GameCube, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox, and many other older video game systems into one box. DeHerrera returned a year after the first Yoshi's Boxx to create Y-Boxx 2k3.

DeHerrera announced in episode four of the technology podcast This Week in Tech that he is soon to be married and is expecting his first child. In episode six, he announced that the child will be a boy [1].

DeHerrera is currently working on numerous films as a 3D Laser Scanner. DeHerrera currently works as a "Digital Engineer" at Gentle Giant Studios, Inc.