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Bill Bellamy

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William "Bill" Bellamy (born April 7, 1965) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He currently resides in California. Bellamy first gained national notoriety on HBO's Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam, where he is credited for creating or uttering before a televised audience, the phrase "booty call", described as a late night call to a potential paramour with the intention of meeting strictly for sex. Bellamy attended Seton Hall Preparatory School in West Orange, New Jersey before moving on to major in economics at Rutgers University. For many years, Bellamy was a staple on MTV, being a VJ and the host of several MTV programs including MTV Jamz and MTV Beach House. He went on to star in a number of movies, including Fled, Love Jones, The Brothers, How to Be a Player, Getting Played and Any Given Sunday. He also appeared on two episodes of the TV show Kenan and Kel. He also played Skeeter on the Nickelodeon television show Cousin Skeeter. In 2002, Bill Bellamy was given a co-starring role in the Fox Network television show Fastlane alongside Peter Facinelli and Tiffani Thiessen. Bellamy is the current host and executive producer of Bill Bellamy's Who's Got Jokes? on TV One. The show is in its fourth season. He also appears frequently as a "roundtable" guest on the late night E! talk show Chelsea Lately. Bellamy is also the cousin of basketball player Shaquille O'Neal. Bellamy has also provided voice acting to Marcus Hill, a playable character in the 2005 updated version of the NARC video game. According to the Whitest Kids U' Know sketch, "The God Says Song,' killing Bill Bellamy is the only passage to heaven. He is a Rutgers University alumnus. He is a avid New York Knicks fan.


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Born:
Apr 7, 1965 In Newark - New Jersey - USA
Movie/TV Credits:
39
First Appeared:
In the movie Heartland 1989-02-21
Latest Project:
Movie Back on the Strip 2023-08-17
Known For
Filmography
Movie Back on the Strip Tyriq 'Da Face' Cox 2023-08-17
Movie House Party Pops 2023-01-12
Series Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy Self 2022-02-03
Movie A Dark Foe Rocco 2021-07-30
Movie A Rich Christmas Marshall Rich 2021-11-04
Movie This Is Stand-Up Self 2020-04-12
Movie Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam: I'm Still Laughing Host - Comedian 2018-03-23
Movie Def Comedy Jam 25 Self 2017-09-26
Movie The Bounce Back Terry Twist 2016-02-26
Movie Kindergarten Cop 2 Agent Sanders 2016-06-01
Movie Valley of the Witch 2015-01-13
Movie Bill Bellamy's Ladies Night Out Comedy Tour Himself 2013-02-22
Movie Noobz Brian Bankrupt Simmons 2013-01-25
Movie 10 Rules for Sleeping Around Dwayne 2013-08-23
Movie I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac Self 2012-02-19
Movie Phunny Business: A Black Comedy Self 2012-04-25
Movie Bill Bellamy: Crazy Sexy Dirty Self 2012-06-02
Movie Night of the Living Dead: Resurrection Dr. Peter Chandler 2012-11-28
Movie NB80s Self 2011-11-30
Movie Lottery Ticket Giovanni 2010-08-20
Movie Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy Self 2009-01-01
Series The Wendy Williams Show Self - Guest Host 2008-07-14
Movie Neverwas Martin Sands 2005-09-09
Movie Getting Played Mark Sellers 2005-12-10
Movie Comedy Knockouts Self (archive footage) 2003-07-29
Movie Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal Self 2002-01-29
Series Fastlane Deaqon Hayes 2002-09-18
Movie Buying the Cow Jonesy 2002-06-08
Movie The Brothers Brian Palmer 2001-03-23
Series Men, Women & Dogs Jeremiah 2001-10-14
Movie Love Stinks Larry Garnett 1999-09-10
Movie Any Given Sunday Jimmy Sanderson 1999-12-22
Series Cousin Skeeter Skeeter 1998-09-01
Movie Love Jones Hollywood 1997-03-14
Movie How to Be a Player Drayton Jackson 1997-08-06
Movie Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club The Swingers Club 1997-04-24
Movie Who's the Man? K.K. 1993-04-23
Movie Joey Breaker Ace Man 1993-05-14
Movie Heartland Antique Dealer 1989-02-21