Steelo Brim

Steelo Brim
Brim in 2022
Born
Sterling Brim

(1988-06-05) June 5, 1988 (age 36)
Occupations
  • Television personality
  • actor
  • comedian
Years active2001–present
Television

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

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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

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Film & television
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

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  1. ^ Milner, Imian. "Lights Please: Sterling "Steelo" Brim". Edge. Archived from the original on 2014-01-10. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. ^ "Steelo Brim on How to Land a Girl Out of Your League". Interview Magazine. Jan 27, 2021. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  3. ^ White, Peter (2021-07-19). "'Ridiculousness' Host Steelo Brim Signs First-Look Deal With Paramount+ & MTV Entertainment Studios". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
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