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 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. 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. More recently, he had a first look deal at MTV Entertainment Studios.
Filmography + 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 (seasons 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 film2023The Perfect FindTimFilm 2025 Ricky Producer
References
External links Ridiculouness on MTV.com – click Cast and Sterling "Steelo" Brim for profile