Godfrey Comedian, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Podcast, and Net Worth

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Godfrey (Full Name: Godfrey C. Danchimah, Jr.) is a popular American comedian, actor, and podcast host who has appeared on BET, VH1, Comedy Central, and feature films, including Soul Plane, Original Gangstas, Zoolander, and Johnson Family Vacation. As of now, he works as the owner and host of a podcast called ‘In Godfrey We Trust’ on the Gas Digital Network. he is also known for collaborating with other social media stars like King Bach, Destorm Power, etc. He was previously a regular guest on VladTV.

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. At the moment, he is a regular performer at the comedy club Comedy Cellar in New York City. Additionally, 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. He also hosted his own radio show on SiriusXM until he left the show on July 1, 2019.

Godfrey Age

Godfrey was born on July 21, 1969, in Lincoln, Nebraska, in the United States. He is 53 years old. He celebrates his birthday on July 21, every year.

Godfrey Height

He is a man of above-average stature. Godfrey stands at a height of 5 ft 10 in (Approx. 1.75 m).

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Godfrey Family

He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska. Later on, the family settled in Chicago where he grew up. His parents are from Nigeria whose Nigerian heritage is of the Igbo tribe. His parents emigrated to the US to escape the Nigerian Civil War. He is a nephew of Nigerian musician Sonny Okosun.

Godfrey Comedian Wife

Godfrey is dating his girlfriend Angela Yee a news personality. The pair loves to spend time taking photos together.

Godfrey Education

He went to Lane Technical College Preparatory High School and earned an academic scholarship to the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, where he majored in psychology. during his time at the University of Illinois, Godfrey made the varsity football team and performed at a traditional talent show for new team members. He stole the show, performing impressions of his coaches and teammates, and discovered his comedic talent.

Godfrey Podcast

He works as the owner and host of a podcast called ‘In Godfrey We Trust’ on the Gas Digital Network. He is LIVE from New York and joins some of his best friends in comedy, Hip-Hop, and Hollywood to talk about current events, pop culture, race issues, movies, music, TV, and Kung Fu. They got endless impressions, a white producer, random videos he found on the internet and so much moreYou can tune in to the show LIVE for FREE each Tuesday & Friday at 10 pm ET on GaSDigitalNetwork.com/LIVE.

Godfrey Comedian

He honed his stand-up skills at the All Jokes Aside comedy club in Chicago during the early 1990s. In 1995, he made his New York start at Carolines on Broadway and the Comic Strip Live and was later signed by the William Morris Talent Agency. He started working frequently in television, first behind the cameras as a warm-up comedian for Cosby and Soul Man. His start on-camera appearance featured him performing stand-up comedy for NBC’s Friday Night Videos, followed by many small television and film roles.

In 2000, he appeared at the Aspen Comedy Festival and on Comedy Central’s Premium Blend. He also played a comical role in the movie Soul Plane, acting as an African pilot. He has also been in many episodes of BET’s Comic View. As a self-styled karate master, he proceeds to do film and television work with his stand-up career in New York. Godfrey’s first one-hour special, “Godfrey: Black by Accident” was shot for Comedy Central on January 22, 2011, at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City to a standing-room-only audience.

Being a guest of Mike Ward’s show called “F*ck les varietes”, part of the Just for Laughs 2012 festival in Montreal, his performance became highly acclaimed. In the next year, he had his own solo show titled “The Godfrey Complex” at the same festival for a whole week. Godfrey’s second one-hour special, “Godfrey: Regular Black” became shot in Chicago, his hometown, on August 12, 2016.

Godfrey Net Worth

He is a comedian, actor, and podcast host who works as the owner and host of a podcast called ‘In Godfrey We Trust’ on the Gas Digital Network and is a regular performer at the comedy club Comedy Cellar in New York City. Therefore, he has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Godfrey’s estimated net worth is  $3 million.

Is Godfrey Married

Godfrey is dating his girlfriend Angela Yee a news personality. The pair loves to spend time taking photos together.

How Old Is Godfrey

He is a 53-year-old who was born on July 21, 1969, in Lincoln, Nebraska, in the United States.

Who Is Godfrey

He is a comedian, actor, and podcast host who has appeared on BET, VH1, Comedy Central, and feature films, including Soul Plane, Original Gangstas, Zoolander, and Johnson Family Vacation. As of now, he works as the owner and host of a podcast called ‘In Godfrey We Trust’ on the Gas Digital Network. He became also known for collaborating with other social media stars like King Bach, Destorm Power, etc. He was previously a regular guest on VladTV.

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