Godfrey
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.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Third Watch
1999
30 Rock
2006
Steven Universe
2013
Louie
2010
My Dad the Bounty Hunter
2023
Harlem
2021
Human Resources
2022
The Mr. Men Show
2008
Good Times
2024
Good Times
2024
Good Times
2024
Filmography
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Adam Church · 1999
Third Watch
as Ricky · 1999
30 Rock
as Rick · 2006
Steven Universe
as Kofi (voice) · 2013
Louie
as Godfrey · 2010
My Dad the Bounty Hunter
as Ja Boluu / Doloraami Guard 1 / Vunaari Prisoner (voice) · 2023
Harlem
as Cole Thompson · 2021
Human Resources
as (voice) · 2022
The Mr. Men Show
· 2008
Good Times
as Minnesota Matt / Jesus (voice) · 2024
Good Times
as Jon Jon / Jesus (voice) · 2024
Good Times
as Grady Oscar Piles / Jon Jon / Cory / Jesus (voice) · 2024
Good Times
as Jesus (voice) · 2024
Good Times
as DJ Cam-Wow / Wallet (voice) · 2024
Good Times
as Jon Jon (voice) · 2024
Chain Reaction
as Chidi Egbuna · 1996
Zoolander
as Janitor Derek · 2001
Soul Plane
as Gaeman · 2004
LateLine
· 1998
Dark Side of Comedy
as Self · 2022
Joe's Apartment
as Cockroach (voice) · 1996
Comedy.tv
as Self · 2009
I Love the '70s: Volume 2
as Self · 2006
World's Funniest Fails
as Self - Panelist · 2015
The Heart, She Holler
as N.W.O.R.D. · 2011
The Great Debate
· 2009
I Love the New Millennium
as Self · 2008
Johnson Family Vacation
as Motorcycle Cop · 2004
Phat Girlz
as Akibo · 2006
Black in the 80s
as Self · 2005
The It Factor
· 2002
100 Greatest Songs of the '80s
as Self · 2006
The Perfect Find
as Jimmy · 2023
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
as Bob / Santa · 2007
100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s
· 2009
Celebrity Paranormal Project
as Self · 2006
Bullseye
as Self - Co-Host · 2015
100 Most Shocking Music Moments
as Self · 2009
The Cookout
as Jasper · 2004
30 Years to Life
as Comedian · 2001
Virginia
as Griffin · 2005
Benders
as Rajon Tucker · 2015
Original Gangstas
as Marcus · 1996
Careless
as Sabio · 2007
I Am Comic
as Self · 2010
VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
as Self · 2009
Show Stoppers
as Final Judge · 2008
Domino: Battle of the Bones
as Pip Daddy Fresh · 2021
Unbraided
as Narrator (voice) · 2024
The Truth About Santa Claus
as Herbie · 2020
Godfrey: Rebel with a Cause
· 2026
I Bet You Will
· 2002
Am I White or Am I Wrong
as Donald J. Trump · 2025
Jeff Goldblum: Basic Bro
· 2017
The Science of Doctor Who
· 2012
In the Weeds
as Stan · 2000
Americanish
as Gabriel Jackson · 2023
Out of the Loop
as Self · 2023
Glimpse Ep 4: Esperanto
as Christian White · 2018
Sisters in Italy
Back To School Just For Laughs
as Self · 2018
Comedian
as Self · 2002
A Man, A Woman, A Genie, A Gun
as Genie · 2010
Rapid Eye Movement
as Marcus Crawford · 2019
Don't Shoot the Pharmacist
as Kevin · 2008
In Godfrey We Trust: 2020 Year In Review
· 2021
Short Fuse
as Dogan · 2005
What Up?
as Jerome · 2008
The Hudson Tribes
as Mayor Joubert Lafitte · 2016
Godfrey: Black By Accident
as Himself · 2011
Comedy Central Represents
· 2006
Unemployed
as Jamal · 2008
Godfrey: Regular Black
as Himself · 2016