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Brandon DiCamillo (born March 15, 1977) is an American former television personality.[1] A founding member of the CKY crew, he appeared in the CKY video series as well as MTV‘s Jackass, Viva La Bam, and Bam’s Unholy Union series.

Biography

DiCamillo was born on March 15, 1977 in West Chester, Pennsylvania.[2][3] He attended West Chester East High School.[4] He first appeared as a member of the CKY crew in the CKY video series, which he co-wrote together with Bam Margera.[citation needed]

He appeared in the MTV reality comedy series Jackass, Viva La Bam, Blastazoid, and Bam’s Unholy Union.[5][6][permanent dead link]

He was a member of parody band Gnarkill.[6][dead link]

In 2017, DiCamillo started the Attic Aficionados podcast with Tom Barbalet.[7]

Personal life

DiCamillo has expressed distaste for Hollywood, saying that working for MTV was sometimes “too corporate”.[8] In 2017, Joe Frantz said that DiCamillo had left the CKY crew years prior to live a private life with his wife and children.[1]

DiCamillo attaining the world record in Mortal Kombat, 2008

In September 2008, DiCamillo set a world record in the arcade game Mortal Kombat, achieving a final score of 10,226,500. Among the audience in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, were officiants Mark Alpiger (representing ClassicArcadeGaming.com) and Dave Nelson (representing TwinGalaxies.com).[9][dead link][10] DiCamillo’s score had dropped to sixth place by 2023.[11]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2000–2001 Jackass Himself 25 episodes
Writer
2003–2006 Viva La Bam Himself 43 episodes
2006 Blastazoid Himself Co-creator
Director
Producer
2007 Bam’s Unholy Union Himself 8 episodes
2008 Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover Himself TV special
Archived footage
2008 Bamimation Himself (voice) TV short
Co-creator
Executive producer
2014 CKY: The Greatest Hits Himself Archived footage
2017 Epicly Later’d: Bam Margera Himself Archive footage
TV documentary

Films

Year Title Role Notes
1998 Toy Machine: Jump Off A Building Himself Direct-to-video release
1999 Landspeed: CKY Himself Writer
Direct-to-video release
2000 CKY2K Himself Writer
Direct-to-video release
2001 CKY 3 Himself Director
Writer
Direct-to-video release
2001 CKY Documentary Himself Direct-to-video documentary
2002 Jackass: The Movie Himself Writer
Guest appearances
2002 CKY4: The Latest & Greatest Himself Direct-to-video release
2003 Haggard: The Movie Various Writer
Art director
2006 Dunn & Vito’s Rock Tour Himself Host
Co-executive producer
Direct-to-video release
2006 Jackass Number Two Himself Writer
Guest appearances
2007 Jackass 2.5 Himself Writer
Guest appearances
2008 Assassination of a High School President Stunts
2008 The Wrestler Audience member Cameo
Uncredited
2008 Hotdog Casserole Various Writer
Costumes
2009 Minghags Various Writer
Co-director
Executive producer
2009 Jackass: The Lost Tapes Himself Archived footage
2010 The Vampires of Zanzibar Lord Weasel Titties
2012 Cattle Bag Various Director
Writer
Editor
2014 Borrowed Happiness Darren
2022 Jackass Forever Himself Archived footage

Music videos

Year Artist Track Role Notes
2002 CKY Flesh into Gear Himself
2004 Clutch “The Mob Goes Wild” Courier
2011 Mega64 “Madden Rap 2012” John Madden[12] Co-writer and performer

Discography

  • Volume 2 (1999)
  • Otimen Recording Hell! (A.K.A. Bran’s Freestyles) (2001)
  • Gnarkill (2002)
  • Gnarkill vs. Unkle Matt and the ShitBirdz (2006)
  • Gnarkill III (2008)
  • Gnarkall Prank Calls, Vol. 1 (2010)
  • Gnarkall Prank Calls, Vol. 2 Assault on Call Waiting (2010)
  • Gnarkall Prank Calls, Vol. 3 Spring Time Cootchie (2010)
  • Gnarkall Prank Calls, Vol. 4 Pleasures Treasures (2010)
  • Brandon Dicamillo, Pizza Pasta Pizzelle 1 (2012)
  • Brandon Dicamillo, Pizza Pasta Pizzelle 2 (2012)

References

  1. ^ a b JOEFRANTZfilms (May 2, 2017). “JOE FRANTZ says hi & CLICK THE LINK IN THE DESCRIPTION!!!”. Archived from the original on December 12, 2021 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ “MTV Onair – Viva la Bam”. MTV. Archived from the original on May 3, 2012.
  3. ^ “Bam’s Unholy Union › Cast › Dico”. mtv.com. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012.
  4. ^ “A Tribute to Ryan Dunn MTV Special”. YouTube. November 28, 2011. Event occurs at 3:03. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
  5. ^ “Movies: Filmography forBrandon DiCamillo”. Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on February 1, 2012.
  6. ^ a b http://www.movietome.com/people/100495/brandon-dicamillo/bio.html
  7. ^ “Attic Aficionados”. atticaficionados.com.
  8. ^ “Killing Yourself to Live -Balls to the Wall With Bam Margera & His Crew”. Village Voice. September 17, 2002. Archived from the original on January 31, 2012.
  9. ^ “Twin Galaxies International Scoreboard, Mortal Kombat”. Twin Galaxies. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
  10. ^ “World Record Weekend event results”. classicarcadegaming.com. Mark Alpiger. September 2008. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
  11. ^ “Mortal Kombat – Points [Tournament Settings]”.
  12. ^ Mega64 (September 11, 2011). “Mega64: MADDEN RAP 2012 (ft. Brandon DiCamillo) (EXPLICIT)”. Archived from the original on December 12, 2021 – via YouTube.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)