Gordon attended Beauvoir School and Kent Gardens, where he was a member of Shainisville, a 3rd grade gifted and talented class taught by Lara Shainis.
Previously, he was executive director of the game industry's trade organization, the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences.
Bellamy has also played key business and product development roles at Electronic Arts, where he was named the company's Rookie of the Year for his work on the Madden NFL franchise, THQ, and Activision subsidiary, Z-AXIS.
[5][6][7][8] He also talks about race — "For marginalized people, a lot of energy is devoted to justifying your existence in spaces"[5] — and how being gay alienated him from real-world sports, leading him to sports-based video games.
[7][8] Bellamy is gay[7][8] and married his husband Joe Heally on May 3, 2014,[1] who he had met in 1998[1] and become engaged to a decade later;[1] they live together in the San Fernando Valley with their dogs and son.