Godfrey
Date of birth: 1969-07-21
Place of birth: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Godfrey Danchimah, Jr.
Biography
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.
Movie Credits
In Godfrey We Trust: 2020 Year In Review
2021-01-01
Outspoken comedian, Godfrey (Comics Unleashed, Soul Plane, Our Cartoon President) recaps 2020, tackl
Phat Girlz
2006-04-07
Two large women struggle to find love and acceptance in a culture where thin is in. Their lives take
Soul Plane
2004-05-28
Following a ridiculously awful flight that leads to his pet's death, Nashawn Wade files a lawsuit ag
The Hudson Tribes
2016-01-01
An upstate New York public school district is torn apart by corrupt politicians, racial divides, and
I Am Comic
2010-01-10
Through unprecedented backstage access and candid interviews, the film weaves through the absurd wor
Careless
2007-05-17
Wiley Roth finds a severed human finger in his kitchen one night. Understandably freaked out, in a s
The Science of Doctor Who
2012-08-04
Like all great science fiction shows, there are kernels of truth and nuggets of science fact scatter
Out of the Loop
2023-03-30
Chicago comics talk about the trials and tribulations of developing their acts in the Windy City.
Comedian
2002-10-11
A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
2007-11-13
A Dennis The Menace version of A Christmas Carol where Mr. Wilson plays his own version of Scrooge.
A Man, A Woman, A Genie, A Gun
2010-01-01
A man and a woman with a gun run into a Genie and comedy ensues.
The Perfect Find
2023-06-23
After a high-profile firing, everything is at stake for 40-year-old Jenna: her career, her ticking b
Godfrey: Black By Accident
2011-08-30
With his signature wide-eyed humor and treasure trove of voices Godfrey asks the questions that plag
VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
2009-12-28
A countdown of 100 of the most shocking moments in music, hosted by Chris Jericho.
In the Weeds
2000-06-11
It's Martha's first night as a waitress in an upscale New York restaurant. Veteran Chloe shows her t
Short Fuse
2005-01-01
A suspended boxer runs into all sorts of trouble while trying to go to Las Vegas for his comeback ma
Glimpse Ep 4: Esperanto
2018-10-04
Understanding each other makes the world feel smaller. If you knew every language, would any barrier
Unemployed
2008-09-23
Jamal and Dex, out of work actors, come to terms with reality when they realize they've been pursuin
The Truth About Santa Claus
2020-12-21
A man does not want children but after a “run-in” with Santa finds the true “gift” of Christmas.
What Up?
2008-12-12
When two bumbling janitors stumble across a briefcase full of cash, it's game on... Or so they think
Unbraided
2024-02-09
Desperate to get her hair done before a big trip, Frankie navigates the streets of LA, facing reject
Chain Reaction
1996-08-02
At the University of Chicago, a research team that includes brilliant student machinist Eddie Kasali
Zoolander
2001-09-28
Clear the runway for Derek Zoolander, VH1's three-time male model of the year. His face falls when h
Godfrey: Regular Black
2016-08-12
No-holds barred stand-up comedian Godfrey performs a riotous set in his hometown of Chicago.
Don't Shoot the Pharmacist
2008-06-02
Zack Wright, a pharmacist who works the graveyard shift in Brooklyn, alongside Ty Jackman, a blunt,
Original Gangstas
1996-05-10
The Rebels rule the streets of Gary, Indiana. They shoot storekeeper Marvin Bookman for giving the p
Rapid Eye Movement
2019-08-09
A publicity seeking radio DJ is driven to the edge of insanity when he attempts to break the 11 day
Back To School Just For Laughs
2018-09-05
Comedians reflect on how school shaped them during their performances at the Montreal Just for Laugh
30 Years to Life
2001-09-04
An ensemble comedy that follows the lives of six friends in New York City during the year in which t
Joe's Apartment
1996-07-26
A nice guy has just moved to New York and discovers that he must share his run-down apartment with a
Virginia
2005-06-26
Virginia," a contemporary version of a female Huck Finn set in modern day Los Angeles during the hol
The Cookout
2004-09-03
When Todd Anderson signs a $30 million deal with his hometown team, the New Jersey Nets, he knows th
Show Stoppers
2008-02-01
Team captain Destiny leads her Lambda sorority sisters to the national stepping championships, but n
Johnson Family Vacation
2004-04-07
Nate Johnson, a Los Angeles man estranged from his wife and three children, decides to reconnect wit
Americanish
2023-10-06
In Jackson Heights, career-driven sisters Maryam and Sam and their newly-immigrated cousin Ameera mu
Domino: Battle of the Bones
2021-06-11
Hoping to reclaim his former glory, a fallen dominoes champion recruits his step grandson to help hi
Sisters in Italy
Two estranged sisters, after their mother’s death, are called to Italy to discover that their mom ow
Ticket to Vegas
2013-01-24
Four Russian friends come from Moscow to Las Vegas to get 5 million dollars they've won in lottery.
Comedy Central Represents
2006-06-13
Like the hugely popular The Original Kings of Comedy, Comedy Central Represents captures the raucous
Godfrey: Rebel with a Cause
2026-01-14
Comedy legend Godfrey returns in "Rebel With A Cause," delivering sharp observations and brutal trut