Anthony Anderson

Biography

Anthony Anderson (born August 15, 1970) is an American actor, comedian and game show host. He is best known for his leading roles in drama series such as Marlin Boulet on K-Ville, and as NYPD Detective Kevin Bernard on the NBC crime drama Law & Order and comedy sitcom television series Guys with Kids as well as leading roles in comedy series such as Andre "Dre" Johnson on Black-ish. He had major roles in feature films such as Me, Myself & Irene (2000), Kangaroo Jack (2003), Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (2004), The Departed (2006), Transformers (2007), and Scream 4 (2011). Anderson is also a regular judge on Food Network's Iron Chef America and also has more roles on other television programs such as All About the Andersons, The Bernie Mac Show, and The Shield. Since June 2016, he has served as host of the ABC version of the game show To Tell the Truth. In addition, he has served as a guest panelist for various game shows. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Anthony Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Brown

The Departed

Maurice

Romeo Must Die

Jamaal Baileygates

Me, Myself & Irene

Glen Whitmann

Transformers

J.D.

Barbershop

Louis Booker

Kangaroo Jack

Tommy

Cradle 2 the Grave

Key

Hustle & Flow

Mahalik

Scary Movie 3

Mahalik

Scary Movie 4

Barber #1

You People

T.K. Johnson

Exit Wounds

Detective Bill Stork (voice)

Hoodwinked!

Trevor

Steppin: The Movie

Self

The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World

Jay

The Last Stand

Cookie

Life

Tony

Two Can Play That Game

Stan

Urban Legends: Final Cut

Scribbles

Liberty Heights

G

My Baby's Daddy

Malcolm King

King's Ransom

PJ

Malibu's Most Wanted

Playground Dad

The Back-Up Plan

Deputy Perkins

Scream 4

Benny

See Spot Run

Derek Bowman

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Bill Clemont

The Big Year

Self

I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac

Self

black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special

Junkshow

The Power of Few

Self

The Making of Exit Wounds

Self - Host

Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song

Laffapalooza Live From Las Vegas

Junior Slocumb

Kingdom Come

Self

Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter

Lone Wolf Morales

The Town that Dreaded Sundown

Derek Sutton

G20

J.D.

Barbershop: The Next Cut

Agent Frazier

Hot Bot

Self - Host

Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1

Teddy Banks

Small Town Crime

Burger Shack Employee

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

Coach

Goats

Zach (voice)

The Star

Bones (voice)

Ferdinand

Self

Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief

Alley Hood #2

Alien Avengers

Host

Dear Mama: A Love Letter To Moms

Nolan

Big Momma's House

Z Boy

Trippin'

Koolomassai (voice)

Arthur et les Minimoys

Romelo Reese

Beats

Uncle Henry

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom

Inmate #1

The Breaks

Self - Performer

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

Mr. Sandpaper Hands

Grudge Match

Self

Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime

Prison Guard

3 Strikes

Host

The Gospel Live Concert

Self - Host

The Real Full Monty

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

62

Gender

Male

Birthday

1970-08-15

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

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