Introduction
Sterling "Steelo" Brim (born June 5, 1988) is an American television personality and actor. He is a co-host of MTV's Ridiculousness.
Biography
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.
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. With its 17th season being recorded, 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.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Hardball | Sterling | Feature film |
| 2009–2015 | Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory | Himself | |
| 2011 | Orange Drive | Ulysses Williams | Short film |
| 2011–present | Ridiculousness | Himself | |
| 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 |