Godfrey

Acting

Godfrey

Born July 21, 1969Lincoln, Nebraska, USA67 credits

Godfrey C. Danchimah, Jr. (born July 21, 1969), professionally known as Godfrey, is an American comedian and actor who has appeared on BET, VH1, Comedy Central, and feature films, such as Soul Plane, Original Gangstas, Zoolander, and Johnson Family Vacation. He was also a spokesperson for 7 Up during the popular '7up yours' advertising campaign and a cast member on the first season of The It Factor, a reality television show. Currently, he is a regular performer at the comedy club Comedy Cellar in New York City. He is also known for doing the voices of Mr. Stubborn and Mr. Tall (Season 2) in The Mr. Men Show and hosting the FOX game show Bullseye. Godfrey also hosted his own radio show on SiriusXM until he parted ways with the show on July 1, 2019. He now owns and hosts a podcast called ‘In Godfrey We Trust’ on the Gas Digital Network. He is also known for collaborating with other social media stars such as King Bach, Destorm Power, etc. He used to be a regular guest on VladTV.

Known For

Filmography

Good Times
2024Good Times
as Minnesota Matt / Jesus (voice)TV
Unbraided
2024Unbraided
as Narrator (voice)Movie
Americanish
2023Americanish
as Gabriel JacksonMovie
My Dad the Bounty Hunter
2023My Dad the Bounty Hunter
as Ja Boluu / Doloraami Guard 1 / Vunaari Prisoner (voice)TV
Harlem
2021Harlem
as Cole ThompsonTV
Domino: Battle of the Bones
2021Domino: Battle of the Bones
as Pip Daddy FreshMovie
Rapid Eye Movement
2019Rapid Eye Movement
as Marcus CrawfordMovie
Glimpse Ep 4: Esperanto
2018Glimpse Ep 4: Esperanto
as Christian WhiteMovie
The Hudson Tribes
2016The Hudson Tribes
as Mayor Joubert LafitteMovie
Benders
2015Benders
as Rajon TuckerTV
B
2015Bullseye
as Self - Co-HostTV
World's Funniest Fails
2015World's Funniest Fails
as Self - PanelistTV
Steven Universe
2013Steven Universe
as Kofi (voice)TV
Ticket to Vegas
2013Ticket to Vegas
as Detective JonesMovie
Louie
2010Louie
as GodfreyTV
I Am Comic
2010I Am Comic
as SelfMovie
What Up?
2008What Up?
as JeromeMovie
Unemployed
2008Unemployed
as JamalMovie
Show Stoppers
2008Show Stoppers
as Final JudgeMovie
Careless
2007Careless
as SabioMovie
30 Rock
200630 Rock
as RickTV
Phat Girlz
2006Phat Girlz
as AkiboMovie
V
2005Virginia
as GriffinMovie
Short Fuse
2005Short Fuse
as DoganMovie
The Cookout
2004The Cookout
as JasperMovie
Soul Plane
2004Soul Plane
as GaemanMovie
Johnson Family Vacation
2004Johnson Family Vacation
as Motorcycle CopMovie
Comedian
2002Comedian
as SelfMovie
Zoolander
2001Zoolander
as Janitor DerekMovie
30 Years to Life
200130 Years to Life
as ComedianMovie
In the Weeds
2000In the Weeds
as StanMovie
Third Watch
1999Third Watch
as RickyTV
Chain Reaction
1996Chain Reaction
as Chidi EgbunaMovie
Joe's Apartment
1996Joe's Apartment
as Cockroach (voice)Movie
Original Gangstas
1996Original Gangstas
as MarcusMovie