Godfrey
Acting • Born 1969-07-21
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.
Filmography
72 credits
In Godfrey We Trust: 2020 Year In Review
Movie • 2021
Phat Girlz
Movie • 2006
Akibo
Soul Plane
Movie • 2004
Gaeman
I Am Comic
Movie • 2010
Self
The Hudson Tribes
Movie • 2016
Mayor Joubert Lafitte
Careless
Movie • 2007
Sabio
The Science of Doctor Who
Movie • 2012
Out of the Loop
Movie • 2023
Self
Comedian
Movie • 2002
Self
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
Movie • 2007
Bob / Santa
A Man, A Woman, A Genie, A Gun
Movie • 2010
Genie
The Perfect Find
Movie • 2023
Jimmy
Godfrey: Black By Accident
Movie • 2011
Himself
VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
Movie • 2009
Self
In the Weeds
Movie • 2000
Stan
Short Fuse
Movie • 2005
Dogan
Glimpse Ep 4: Esperanto
Movie • 2018
Christian White
Unemployed
Movie • 2008
Jamal
The Truth About Santa Claus
Movie • 2020
Herbie
What Up?
Movie • 2008
Jerome
Unbraided
Movie • 2024
Narrator (voice)
Chain Reaction
Movie • 1996
Chidi Egbuna
Zoolander
Movie • 2001
Janitor Derek
Godfrey: Regular Black
Movie • 2016
Himself
Don't Shoot the Pharmacist
Movie • 2008
Kevin
Original Gangstas
Movie • 1996
Marcus
Rapid Eye Movement
Movie • 2019
Marcus Crawford
Back To School Just For Laughs
Movie • 2018
Self
30 Years to Life
Movie • 2001
Comedian
Joe's Apartment
Movie • 1996
Cockroach (voice)
Virginia
Movie • 2005
Griffin
The Cookout
Movie • 2004
Jasper
Show Stoppers
Movie • 2008
Final Judge
Johnson Family Vacation
Movie • 2004
Motorcycle Cop
Americanish
Movie • 2023
Gabriel Jackson
Domino: Battle of the Bones
Movie • 2021
Pip Daddy Fresh
Sisters in Italy
Movie
Ticket to Vegas
Movie • 2013
Detective Jones
Comedy Central Represents
Movie • 2006
Godfrey: Rebel with a Cause
Movie • 2026
LateLine
TV • 1998
Celebrity Paranormal Project
TV • 2006
Self
30 Rock
TV • 2006
Rick
The Mr. Men Show
TV • 2008
The It Factor
TV • 2002
I Bet You Will
TV • 2002
I Love the '70s: Volume 2
TV • 2006
Self
I Love the New Millennium
TV • 2008
Self
The Great Debate
TV • 2009
100 Greatest Songs of the '80s
TV • 2006
Self
Black in the 80s
TV • 2005
Self
100 Most Shocking Music Moments
TV • 2009
Self
100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s
TV • 2009
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Adam Church
Benders
TV • 2015
Rajon Tucker
Dark Side of Comedy
TV • 2022
Self
My Dad the Bounty Hunter
TV • 2023
Ja Boluu / Doloraami Guard 1 / Vunaari Prisoner (voice)
Human Resources
TV • 2022
(voice)
The Heart, She Holler
TV • 2011
N.W.O.R.D.
Comedy.tv
TV • 2009
Steven Universe
TV • 2013
Kofi (voice)
Louie
TV • 2010
Godfrey
Good Times
TV • 2024
Minnesota Matt / Jesus (voice)
Good Times
TV • 2024
Jon Jon / Jesus (voice)
Good Times
TV • 2024
Grady Oscar Piles / Jon Jon / Cory / Jesus (voice)
Good Times
TV • 2024
Jesus (voice)
Good Times
TV • 2024
DJ Cam-Wow / Wallet (voice)
Good Times
TV • 2024
Jon Jon (voice)
World's Funniest Fails
TV • 2015
Self - Panelist
Bullseye
TV • 2015
Self - Co-Host
Third Watch
TV • 1999
Ricky
Harlem
TV • 2021
Cole Thompson