Steelo Brim
Steelo Brim | |
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 Brim in 2022 | |
| Born | Sterling Brim June 5, 1988 |
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| Years active | 2001–present |
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Sterling "Steelo" Brim (born June 5, 1988) is an American television personality, comedian, and actor. He is a co-host and producer of MTV's Ridiculousness.
Biography
[edit]Brim was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. His mother, Tracy Brim, is a pastor, and his father, Frank Brim, is a Chicago Fire Department Battalion Chief. His father started a baseball team on the west side of Chicago through Garfield Park. Brim also has two brothers and a sister.[1]
In 2001, Brim had a small role in the film Hardball. At the age of 19, Brim moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the music industry. He worked in radio and A&R before he met Rob Dyrdek. Dyrdek invited him to be co-host of his new MTV show Ridiculousness, along with Chanel West Coast. Brim holds the position of the creative producer of the show. Brim has also appeared in Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory and Wild Grinders.
Brim is the co-host of the podcast Wine and Weed, with Chris Reinacher.[2] More recently, he had a first look deal at MTV Entertainment Studios.[3]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Hardball | Sterling | Feature film |
| 2009–2015 | Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory | Himself | Main role; 7 seasons |
| 2011 | Orange Drive | Ulysses Williams | Short film |
| 2011–present | Ridiculousness | Co-host | Also Executive Producer (season 2–present) |
| 2012–2013 | Wild Grinders | Meaty | Voice role, season 1 |
| 2014 | Teenage Mountain Lion | Most Popular Black Guy | TV series |
| 2015 | Scream: Killer Party | Himself | Short film |
| 2019 | About The People | The Celebrity | Short film |
| 2023 | The Perfect Find | Tim | Film |
References
[edit]- ^ Milner, Imian. "Lights Please: Sterling "Steelo" Brim". Edge. Archived from the original on 2014-01-10. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ "Steelo Brim on How to Land a Girl Out of Your League". Interview Magazine. Jan 27, 2021. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
- ^ White, Peter (2021-07-19). "'Ridiculousness' Host Steelo Brim Signs First-Look Deal With Paramount+ & MTV Entertainment Studios". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
External links
[edit]- Ridiculouness on MTV.com – click Cast and Sterling "Steelo" Brim for profile
- Steelo Brim at IMDb
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Male actors from Chicago
- American television personalities
- African-American television personalities
- 21st-century African-American male actors
- 21st-century American male actors
- American male film actors
- Television personalities from Chicago
- 21st-century African-American people
- 20th-century African-American people
- African-American male comedians
- African-American comedians
- American male comedians
- Comedians from Chicago