Comedy Tour” star comedian Bill Bellamy visits “The Jennifer Hudson Show,” airing Tuesday, April 2. Bill shares a heartfelt anecdote about his son’s memorable encounter with Kobe Bryant while working as a ball boy for the L.A. Clippers. Additionally, the comedian candidly discusses his experiences visiting his daughter at college and admits he tries to scare her boyfriends away.
Plus, Bill reminisces about his purchase of an expensive designer suit for his Michael Jackson interview and shares insights into the origins of coining the term ‘Booty Call.'”
Sure, here are some fun facts about Bill Bellamy: Bill Bellamy started his career as a stand-up comedian before transitioning into acting and hosting. MTV VJ: He gained widespread recognition as one of the first VJs on MTV during the 1990s, where he hosted shows like MTV Jamz and MTV Beach House. Def Comedy Jam: Bellamy became a prominent figure in the comedy scene after appearing on HBO’s “Def Comedy Jam,” where he showcased his comedic talent. Movies and TV Shows: He has appeared in numerous movies and TV shows, including “Love Jones,” “How to Be a Player,” “Any Given Sunday,” and “Fastlane.
Bellamy is credited with coining the phrase “booty call” during his stand-up routines, which became popularized in the 1997 movie “Booty Call,” in which he starred. Stand-Up Specials: He has released several stand-up comedy specials, including “Booty Call,” “Back to My Roots,” and “Crazy Sexy Dirty. Outside of his entertainment career, Bellamy has been involved in various philanthropic efforts, including work with the United Negro College Fund and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
He is married to Kristen Baker, and they have two children together. Sports Enthusiast: Bellamy is a big sports fan, particularly basketball, and has often incorporated sports references into his comedy routines. He has ventured into entrepreneurship, launching his own clothing line called “Ladies Night Out.” See more inside and a video clip…
