Bill Bellamy

Known for Acting

4/7/1965(Age 60)

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Biography

William Bellamy is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Bellamy first gained national notoriety on HBO's Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam, where he is credited for creating or coining the phrase "booty call", described as a late night call to a potential paramour with the intention of meeting strictly for sex.

Known For (66 credits)

5.6

Movie

Back on the Strip

2023

Aspiring magician Merlin moves to Las Vegas but gets waylaid by his natural gifts and a place with the black male strippers The Chocolate Chips.

5.6

Movie

House Party

2023

Aspiring club promoters and best buds Damon and Kevin are barely keeping things together. Out of money, down on their luck and about to lose the roofs over their heads—and freshly fired from their low-lift jobs as house cleaners—the pair needs a huge windfall to make their problems go away. In a ‘what the hell?’ move, they decide to host the party of the year at an exclusive mansion, the site of their last cleaning job, which just happens to belong to none other than LeBron James. No permission? No problem. What could go wrong?

6.2

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022

Talented entertainer and newly-minted EGOT Jennifer Hudson takes on the daytime talk show landscape.

4.2

Sherri

2022

Sherri Shepherd, actress, comic, and Emmy Award-winning longtime co-host of "The View", appears before a live audience with a daily dose of pop culture, comedy, conversations, and daytime talk staples, including celebrity and human interest interviews.

7.0

Movie

Bill Bellamy: I Want My Life Back

2022

Live from Tribeca, Bill Bellamy delivers an incredible hour of standup comedy. "I Want My Life Back" delves into the complexities of life in this new day of quarantines, mandates, and the new normal. He makes us appreciate the simple things.

7.8

Bel-Air

2022

The journey of a book smart teen whose life is forever transformed when he moves from the streets of west Philadelphia to live with his relatives in one of LA’s wealthiest suburbs.

6.0

Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy

2022

In the words of Anthony Anderson, Tiffany Haddish, Steve Harvey, Regina King and more, this docuseries tells the unbelievable story of how one man, Guy Torry, moved mountains to launch an all-Black comedy night at The Comedy Store. What started as an experiment in '90s Los Angeles turned into a breeding ground for today's greatest comedians, elevating Black voices to have their turn on the stage.

4.3

Movie

A Rich Christmas

2021

Spoiled socialite will learn a lesson after her father asks her to work in a family homeless center.

3.5

Movie

A Dark Foe

2021

The plot follows a tortured FBI agent suffering from an irrational fear of darkness, as he investigates a mysterious former prostitute in order to catch a vicious serial killer.

5.0

Movie

This Is Stand-Up

2020

An intimate and revealing insight into the work and lives of Stand-Up Comedians. Some of the biggest names in the game reveal what it's like to pursue this most challenging, yet important art-form.

7.4

Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

2020

This limited series chronicles the incredible true story of Madam C.J. Walker, who was the first African American self-made millionaire.

7.6

The Neighborhood

2018

The nicest guy in the Midwest moves his family into a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles where not everyone appreciates his extreme neighborliness. That includes their new next-door neighbor Calvin.