
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.
Acted in 41
2020s
- 2026
Godfrey: Rebel with a Cause
Movie
- 2025
Am I White or Am I Wrong
Donald J. Trump
- 2024
- 2023
Americanish
Gabriel Jackson
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
The Truth About Santa Claus
Herbie
2010s
- 2019
Rapid Eye Movement
Marcus Crawford
- 2018
Glimpse Ep 4: Esperanto
Christian White
- 2017
Jeff Goldblum: Basic Bro
Movie
- 2016
The Hudson Tribes
Mayor Joubert Lafitte
- 2015
Benders
Rajon Tucker · 8 episodes
- 2013
- 2011
The Heart, She Holler
N.W.O.R.D. · 1 episode
- 2010
A Man, A Woman, A Genie, A Gun
Genie
2000s
- 2008
What Up?
Jerome
Unemployed
Jamal
- 2007
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
Bob / Santa
- 2006
- 2005
Short Fuse
Dogan
- 2004
- 2002
The It Factor
TV
- 2001
30 Years to Life
Comedian
- 2000
In the Weeds
Stan
1990s
- 1999
- 1996
Original Gangstas
Marcus
Wrote 2
2010s
- 2016
Godfrey: Regular Black
Screenplay
- 2011
Godfrey: Black By Accident
Screenplay
Appearances15
2020s
- 2024
Unbraided
Narrator (voice)
- 2023
- 2022
2010s
- 2018
Back To School Just For Laughs
Self
- 2016
Godfrey: Regular Black
Himself
- 2015
World's Funniest Fails
Self - Panelist · 1 episode
- 2011
Godfrey: Black By Accident
Himself
- 2010
I Am Comic
Self
2000s
- 2009
VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
Self
- 2008
I Love the New Millennium
Self · 8 episodes
- 2006
100 Greatest Songs of the '80s
Self · 5 episodes
Celebrity Paranormal Project
Self · 1 episode
I Love the '70s: Volume 2
Self · 10 episodes
- 2005
Black in the 80s
Self · 3 episodes
- 2002
Comedian
Self