Acting · Lincoln, Nebraska, USA · Born July 21, 1969
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.
MovieGodfrey: Rebel with a Cause
2026
TVGood Times
2024
as Minnesota Matt / Jesus (voice)
MovieUnbraided
2024
as Narrator (voice)
MovieAmericanish
2023
as Gabriel Jackson
MovieThe Perfect Find
2023
as Jimmy
MovieOut of the Loop
2023
as Self
TVMy Dad the Bounty Hunter
2023
as Ja Boluu / Doloraami Guard 1 / Vunaari Prisoner (voice)
TVDark Side of Comedy
2022
as Self
TVHuman Resources
2022
as (voice)
TVHarlem
2021
as Cole Thompson
MovieDomino: Battle of the Bones
2021
as Pip Daddy Fresh
MovieIn Godfrey We Trust: 2020 Year In Review
2021
MovieThe Truth About Santa Claus
2020
as Herbie
MovieRapid Eye Movement
2019
as Marcus Crawford
MovieGlimpse Ep 4: Esperanto
2018
as Christian White
MovieBack To School Just For Laughs
2018
as Self
MovieJeff Goldblum: Basic Bro
2017
MovieGodfrey: Regular Black
2016
as Himself
MovieThe Hudson Tribes
2016
as Mayor Joubert Lafitte
TVBenders
2015
as Rajon Tucker
Bullseye
2015
as Self - Co-Host
TVWorld's Funniest Fails
2015
as Self - Panelist
TVSteven Universe
2013
as Kofi (voice)
MovieTicket to Vegas
2013
as Detective Jones
The Science of Doctor Who
2012
TVThe Heart, She Holler
2011
as N.W.O.R.D.
MovieGodfrey: Black By Accident
2011
as Himself
TVLouie
2010
as Godfrey
MovieI Am Comic
2010
as Self
MovieA Man, A Woman, A Genie, A Gun
2010
as Genie
MovieVH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
2009
as Self
100 Most Shocking Music Moments
2009
as Self
Comedy.tv
2009
as Self
The Great Debate
2009
100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s
2009
MovieWhat Up?
2008
as Jerome
MovieUnemployed
2008
as Jamal
TVI Love the New Millennium
2008
as Self
Don't Shoot the Pharmacist
2008
as Kevin
TVThe Mr. Men Show
2008
MovieShow Stoppers
2008
as Final Judge
MovieA Dennis the Menace Christmas
2007
as Bob / Santa
MovieCareless
2007
as Sabio
TV100 Greatest Songs of the '80s
2006
as Self
TVCelebrity Paranormal Project
2006
as Self
TV30 Rock
2006
as Rick
TVI Love the '70s: Volume 2
2006
as Self
Comedy Central Represents
2006
MoviePhat Girlz
2006
as Akibo
Virginia
2005
as Griffin
TVBlack in the 80s
2005
as Self
MovieShort Fuse
2005
as Dogan
MovieThe Cookout
2004
as Jasper
MovieSoul Plane
2004
as Gaeman
MovieJohnson Family Vacation
2004
as Motorcycle Cop
MovieComedian
2002
as Self
I Bet You Will
2002
TVThe It Factor
2002
MovieZoolander
2001
as Janitor Derek
Movie30 Years to Life
2001
as Comedian
MovieIn the Weeds
2000
as Stan
TVThird Watch
1999
as Ricky
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Adam Church
LateLine
1998
MovieChain Reaction
1996
as Chidi Egbuna
MovieJoe's Apartment
1996
as Cockroach (voice)
MovieOriginal Gangstas
1996
as Marcus
Sisters in Italy
MovieAm I White or Am I Wrong
as Donald J. Trump
