Bill Bellamy
Comedian, actor, and producer from USA
Born
April 7th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
USA
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Born in 1965, this American comedian and actor gained recognition through stand-up performances and roles in various films and television shows. Gained popularity on HBO's 'Def Comedy Jam' and starred in 'How to Be a Player.' Appeared in movies such as 'Love Jones' and 'Any Given Sunday.' His work as a producer includes contributions to projects in comedy and entertainment, showcasing a significant presence in the industry throughout the 1990s and 2000s.
Stand-up on HBO's 'Def Comedy Jam'
Role in 'How to Be a Player'
Appeared in 'Love Jones'
Featured in 'Any Given Sunday'
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