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
Complete Filmography

Back on the Strip
2023
as Tyriq 'Da Face' Cox
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.

House Party
2023
as Pops
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...

Bill Bellamy: I Want My Life Back
2022
as Self
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 ...

Bill Bellamy: I Want My Life Back
2022
Writer
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 ...

A Rich Christmas
2021
as Marshall Rich
Spoiled socialite will learn a lesson after her father asks her to work in a family homeless center.

A Dark Foe
2021
as Rocco
The plot follows a tortured FBI agent suffering from an irrational fear of darkness, as he investigates a mysterious former prostitute in order to cat...

This Is Stand-Up
2020
as Self
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...

Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam: I'm Still Laughing
2018
as Host - Comedian
Comedian and actor Bill Bellamy hosts this installment of Shaquille O'Neal's comedy franchise. Featuring comedy veteran Bruce Bruce who teams up with ...

Affion Crockett: Mirror II Society
2018
From the hilarious mind of comedian, multi-hyphenate entertainer and internet sensation Affion Crockett (The Wedding Ringer, Pixels, A Haunted House),...

Def Comedy Jam 25
2017
as Self
In this special live event, giants of stand-up come together to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Russell Simmons's groundbreaking "Def Comedy Jam."

Kindergarten Cop 2
2016
as Agent Sanders
Assigned to recover sensitive stolen data, a gruff FBI agent goes undercover as a kindergarten teacher, but the school's liberal, politically correct ...

The Bounce Back
2016
as Terry Twist
Father, author and relationship expert, Matthew Taylor is on a whirlwind book tour promoting his new best seller, The Bounce Back. He's got it all fig...

10 Rules for Sleeping Around
2013
as Dwayne
By following ten simple rules, 20-somethings Vince and Cameron spice up their relationship by sleeping around. But when their straitlaced friends get...

Bill Bellamy's Ladies Night Out Comedy Tour
2013
as Himself
Bill Bellamy's groundbreaking comedy tour brings together some of today's hottest male comics on showcase for the ladies of America. Featuring comics ...

Noobz
2013
as Brian Bankrupt Simmons
Four friends hit the road to LA to compete in the Cyberbowl Video Game Championship, but will they be able to compete with the worst hangovers of thei...

Bill Bellamy: Crazy Sexy Dirty
2012
as Self
Filmed live in Los Angeles, Bellamy gives a terrific performance, engaging the audience on such topics as sex chat rooms, killer whales and their trai...

Bill Bellamy: Crazy Sexy Dirty
2012
Executive Producer
Filmed live in Los Angeles, Bellamy gives a terrific performance, engaging the audience on such topics as sex chat rooms, killer whales and their trai...

Phunny Business: A Black Comedy
2012
as Self
A bittersweet valentine to All Jokes Aside, a little known, but extremely influential, black-owned Comedy Club. Comedy, race and Chicago politics coll...

I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
2012
as Self
I AIN'T SCARED OF YOU is a documentary tribute to Bernie Mac (1957-2008). From his stand-up in underground Chicago comedy clubs to the Big Screen in H...

NB80s
2011
as Self
A look at the NBA and its players during the 1980s, including the introduction of the 3-point shot, the transformation of the Los Angeles Lakers into ...

Lottery Ticket
2010
as Giovanni
Kevin Carson is a young man living in the projects who has to survive a three-day weekend after his opportunistic neighbors find out he's holding a wi...

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009
as Self
Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of ...

Getting Played
2005
as Mark Sellers
Three smart and sexy friends, Andrea, Lauren and Emily, are fed up with being played by the men in their lives. To prove that all men are predictable ...

Bill Bellamy: Back to My Roots
2005
as Self
Bill Bellamy is back...and this time he's making a statement! Over the last decade, Bill Bellamy has been a staple in the world of comedy. The man, wh...

Bill Bellamy: Back to My Roots
2005
Writer
Bill Bellamy is back...and this time he's making a statement! Over the last decade, Bill Bellamy has been a staple in the world of comedy. The man, wh...

Neverwas
2005
as Martin Sands
Zach Riley is a psychiatrist, who leaves a job at a prestigious university, to take up a job at the privately run mental institution, Millwood. What h...

Comedy Knockouts
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Time to throw off the gloves for this exclusive no-holds-barred comedy extravaganza! Make room for the laughter with these never-before-seen stand-up ...

Buying the Cow
2002
as Jonesy
A commitment-averse man frantically hits the dating scene after his girlfriend starts pressuring him to pop the question.

Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal
2002
as Self
The Shaquille O'Neal Celebrity Roast is a unique urban comedy special that combines the world of sports and entertainment. In an unconventional format...

The Brothers
2001
as Brian Palmer
This is the story of four African-American "yuppies" (a banker, a doctor, a lawyer, and a "playboy") who call themselves "The Brothers". When the play...

Any Given Sunday
1999
as Jimmy Sanderson
A star quarterback gets knocked out of the game and an unknown third stringer is called in to replace him. The unknown gives a stunning performance an...

Love Stinks
1999
as Larry Garnett
A movie about a relationship...that's worse than yours. Seth (Stewart), a sitcom writer-producer, meets Chelsea (Wilson), an interior decorator, at hi...

Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 1
1999
Russell Simmons brings you a standout collection from his iconic series, Def Comedy Jam. Hosted by the dynamic Martin Lawrence, these three episodes s...

How to Be a Player
1997
as Drayton Jackson
Dray is a young playboy whose only objective in life seems to be to have sex with as many girls as he can without getting caught by his girlfriend Lis...

Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club
1997
as The Swingers Club
Austin Powers presents his own kind of shagadellic swinging shindig courtesy of MTV to promote his movie, Austin Powers International Man of Mystery. ...

Love Jones
1997
as Hollywood
Darius Lovehall is a young black poet in Chicago who starts dating Nina Moseley, a beautiful and talented photographer. While trying to figure out if ...

MTV Sega: Rock the Rock
1994
as Self - Host
SEGA's best video gamers take to the infamous Alcatraz Island to compete on the never-before-seen Sonic and Knuckles game for the SEGA Genesis and tak...

Joey Breaker
1993
as Ace Man
Joey is a player, a hot-shot movie agent in New York. If a deal can be made, he'll make it. If a rising talent can be snapped up, he'll be the first i...

Who's the Man?
1993
as K.K.
Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line of work, they join the police. A big mistake, as fa...
#WorstChristmasEver
N/A
as Larry
Recently divorced workaholic Billy Turner is persuaded to fly across the country to celebrate Christmas with his children, James and Haley, his ex-wif...

Def comedy Jam - All stars 3
N/A
Whether you're laughing for the first time or catching your raucous favorites, Russell Simmons' "Def Comedy Jam" is the ultimate comedy experience so ...