Brandon DiCamillo
American television personality (born 1977)
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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.
- 1998–2014
Brandon DiCamillo | |
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| Born | March 15, 1977 |
| Other name | Dico |
| Occupation | Television personality |
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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]
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][10] DiCamillo's score had dropped to sixth place by 2023.[11]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2000–2001 | Jackass | Himself | 25 episodes Writer |
| 2003–2006 | Viva La Bam | 43 episodes | |
| 2006 | Blastazoid | Co-creator Director Producer | |
| 2007 | Bam's Unholy Union | 8 episodes | |
| 2008 | Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover | 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 | Archive footage TV documentary | |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Toy Machine: Jump Off A Building | Himself | Direct-to-video release |
| 1999 | Landspeed: CKY | Writer Direct-to-video release | |
| 2000 | CKY2K | Writer Direct-to-video release | |
| 2001 | CKY 3 | Director Writer Direct-to-video release | |
| CKY Documentary | Direct-to-video documentary | ||
| 2002 | Jackass: The Movie | Writer Guest appearances | |
| CKY4: The Latest & Greatest | 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 |
| Jackass Number Two | Writer Guest appearances | ||
| 2007 | Jackass 2.5 | Writer Guest appearances | |
| 2008 | Assassination of a High School President | Stunts | |
| The Wrestler | Audience member | Cameo Uncredited | |
| Hotdog Casserole | Various | Writer Costumes | |
| 2009 | Minghags | 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)
