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Godfrey
Acting

Godfrey

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

21 Jul 1969

Age

57 Years

Born In

Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Total Projects

72

Years Active

30 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.4 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

Godfrey: Rebel with a Cause

movie

Godfrey: Rebel with a Cause

2026

Godfrey: Rebel with a Cause

Good Times

tv

Good Times

2024

Good Times

as Minnesota Matt / Jesus (voice)

Good Times

tv

Good Times

2024

Good Times

as Jon Jon / Jesus (voice)

Good Times

tv

Good Times

2024

Good Times

as Grady Oscar Piles / Jon Jon / Cory / Jesus (voice)

Good Times

tv

Good Times

2024

Good Times

as Jesus (voice)

Good Times

tv

Good Times

2024

Good Times

as DJ Cam-Wow / Wallet (voice)

Good Times

tv

Good Times

2024

Good Times

as Jon Jon (voice)

Unbraided

movie

Unbraided

2024

Unbraided

as Narrator (voice)

Americanish

movie

Americanish

2023

Americanish

as Gabriel Jackson

The Perfect Find

movie

The Perfect Find

2023

The Perfect Find

as Jimmy

Out of the Loop

movie

Out of the Loop

2023

Out of the Loop

as Self

My Dad the Bounty Hunter

tv

My Dad the Bounty Hunter

2023

My Dad the Bounty Hunter

as Ja Boluu / Doloraami Guard 1 / Vunaari Prisoner (voice)

Dark Side of Comedy

tv

Dark Side of Comedy

2022

Dark Side of Comedy

as Self

Human Resources

tv

Human Resources

2022

Human Resources

as (voice)

Harlem

tv

Harlem

2021

Harlem

as Cole Thompson

Domino: Battle of the Bones

movie

Domino: Battle of the Bones

2021

Domino: Battle of the Bones

as Pip Daddy Fresh

In Godfrey We Trust: 2020 Year In Review

movie

In Godfrey We Trust: 2020 Year In Review

2021

In Godfrey We Trust: 2020 Year In Review

The Truth About Santa Claus

movie

The Truth About Santa Claus

2020

The Truth About Santa Claus

as Herbie

Rapid Eye Movement

movie

Rapid Eye Movement

2019

Rapid Eye Movement

as Marcus Crawford

Glimpse Ep 4: Esperanto

movie

Glimpse Ep 4: Esperanto

2018

Glimpse Ep 4: Esperanto

as Christian White

Back To School Just For Laughs

movie

Back To School Just For Laughs

2018

Back To School Just For Laughs

as Self

Godfrey: Regular Black

movie

Godfrey: Regular Black

2016

Godfrey: Regular Black

as Himself

The Hudson Tribes

movie

The Hudson Tribes

2016

The Hudson Tribes

as Mayor Joubert Lafitte

Benders

tv

Benders

2015

Benders

as Rajon Tucker

CineRaya

tv

Bullseye

2015

Bullseye

as Self - Co-Host

World's Funniest Fails

tv

World's Funniest Fails

2015

World's Funniest Fails

as Self - Panelist

Steven Universe

tv

Steven Universe

2013

Steven Universe

as Kofi (voice)

Ticket to Vegas

movie

Ticket to Vegas

2013

Ticket to Vegas

as Detective Jones

CineRaya

movie

The Science of Doctor Who

2012

The Science of Doctor Who

The Heart, She Holler

tv

The Heart, She Holler

2011

The Heart, She Holler

as N.W.O.R.D.

Godfrey: Black By Accident

movie

Godfrey: Black By Accident

2011

Godfrey: Black By Accident

as Himself

Louie

tv

Louie

2010

Louie

as Godfrey

I Am Comic

movie

I Am Comic

2010

I Am Comic

as Self

A Man, A Woman, A Genie, A Gun

movie

A Man, A Woman, A Genie, A Gun

2010

A Man, A Woman, A Genie, A Gun

as Genie

VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments

movie

VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments

2009

VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments

as Self

CineRaya

tv

100 Most Shocking Music Moments

2009

100 Most Shocking Music Moments

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Comedy.tv

2009

Comedy.tv

as Self

CineRaya

tv

The Great Debate

2009

The Great Debate

CineRaya

tv

100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s

2009

100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s

What Up?

movie

What Up?

2008

What Up?

as Jerome

Unemployed

movie

Unemployed

2008

Unemployed

as Jamal

I Love the New Millennium

tv

I Love the New Millennium

2008

I Love the New Millennium

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Don't Shoot the Pharmacist

2008

Don't Shoot the Pharmacist

as Kevin

The Mr. Men Show

tv

The Mr. Men Show

2008

The Mr. Men Show

Show Stoppers

movie

Show Stoppers

2008

Show Stoppers

as Final Judge

A Dennis the Menace Christmas

movie

A Dennis the Menace Christmas

2007

A Dennis the Menace Christmas

as Bob / Santa

Careless

movie

Careless

2007

Careless

as Sabio

100 Greatest Songs of the '80s

tv

100 Greatest Songs of the '80s

2006

100 Greatest Songs of the '80s

as Self

Celebrity Paranormal Project

tv

Celebrity Paranormal Project

2006

Celebrity Paranormal Project

as Self

30 Rock

tv

30 Rock

2006

30 Rock

as Rick

I Love the '70s: Volume 2

tv

I Love the '70s: Volume 2

2006

I Love the '70s: Volume 2

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Comedy Central Represents

2006

Comedy Central Represents

Phat Girlz

movie

Phat Girlz

2006

Phat Girlz

as Akibo

CineRaya

movie

Virginia

2005

Virginia

as Griffin

Black in the 80s

tv

Black in the 80s

2005

Black in the 80s

as Self

Short Fuse

movie

Short Fuse

2005

Short Fuse

as Dogan

The Cookout

movie

The Cookout

2004

The Cookout

as Jasper

Soul Plane

movie

Soul Plane

2004

Soul Plane

as Gaeman

Johnson Family Vacation

movie

Johnson Family Vacation

2004

Johnson Family Vacation

as Motorcycle Cop

Comedian

movie

Comedian

2002

Comedian

as Self

CineRaya

tv

I Bet You Will

2002

I Bet You Will

The It Factor

tv

The It Factor

2002

The It Factor

Zoolander

movie

Zoolander

2001

Zoolander

as Janitor Derek

30 Years to Life

movie

30 Years to Life

2001

30 Years to Life

as Comedian

In the Weeds

movie

In the Weeds

2000

In the Weeds

as Stan

Third Watch

tv

Third Watch

1999

Third Watch

as Ricky

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

tv

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Adam Church

CineRaya

tv

LateLine

1998

LateLine

Chain Reaction

movie

Chain Reaction

1996

Chain Reaction

as Chidi Egbuna

Joe's Apartment

movie

Joe's Apartment

1996

Joe's Apartment

as Cockroach (voice)

Original Gangstas

movie

Original Gangstas

1996

Original Gangstas

as Marcus

CineRaya

movie

Sisters in Italy

TBA

Sisters in Italy

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