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Acting

Born

August 15, 1970 (age 55)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

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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.

Filmography

2026TVStar Searchas Self - Host 2025TVSeen & Heard: The History of Black Televisionas Self 2025FilmG20as Derek Sutton 2025TVHollywood Squaresas Self 2024FilmThe Real Full Montyas Self - Host 2024TVBuy It Nowas Self 2024TVWe Are Familyas Self - Host 2023TVKings of BBQas Self 2023TVTrippin' with Anthony Anderson and Mama Dorisas Self 2023TVCelebrity Prank Warsas Self 2023FilmYou Peopleas Barber #1 2022TVHarry & Meghanas Self 2022FilmNorman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughteras Self 2022TVThe Jennifer Hudson Showas Self - Guest 2022TVRunning Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challengeas Self 2022FilmLionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Songas Self - Host 2022Filmblack-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Specialas Self 2022TVPhat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedyas Self 2021TVThat's My Jamas Self - Guest 2021TVHouse Hauntersas Self - Host 2021FilmThe Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney Worldas Self 2021TVCelebrity Wheel of Fortuneas Self - Contestant 2020FilmDon't Let the Pigeon Do Storytimeas Self 2020TVThe Cabin with Bert Kreischeras Self 2020FilmSaving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effortas Self - Co-Host 2020TVCelebrity IOUas Self 2020TVWho Wants to Be a Millionaireas Self - Contestant 2019FilmLive in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"as Self - Performer 2019TVmixed-ishas Dre Johnson 2019TVTamron Hallas Self - Guest 2019TVThe Kelly Clarkson Showas Self 2019FilmBeatsas Romelo Reese 2019FilmLive in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"as Uncle Henry 2019FilmDear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom 2019TVThe Masked Singeras Rubber Ducky 2018FilmDear Mama: A Love Letter To Momsas Host 2018FilmSmall Town Crimeas Teddy Banks 2018TVgrown-ishas Andre 'Dre' Johnson 2017FilmFerdinandas Bones (voice)2017FilmThe Staras Zach (voice)2017TVDrop the Micas Self 2017FilmHand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Reliefas Self 2017TVCarpool Karaoke: The Seriesas Self 2017TVThe Gong Showas Self - Judge 2017TVAnimal Nation With Anthony Andersonas Himself 2016TVMartha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Partyas Self 2016TVThe $100,000 Pyramidas Self 2016TVMatch Gameas Self - Panelist 2016TVTo Tell the Truthas Self - Host 2016TVChelseaas Self 2016FilmBarbershop: The Next Cutas J.D.2016FilmHot Botas Agent Frazier 2015TVMiddle of the Night Showas Self - Guest Host 2015TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self 2015TVClose Up with The Hollywood Reporteras Self 2015TVCelebrity Family Feudas Self 2015TVLip Sync Battleas Self 2015TVThe Late Late Show with James Cordenas Self 2015TVRichie Richas Bulldozah 2014TVVariety Studio: Actors on Actorsas Self 2014FilmThe Town that Dreaded Sundownas Lone Wolf Morales 2014TVblack-ishas Andre Johnson 2014TVCelebrities Undercoveras Self 2014TVLate Night with Seth Meyersas Self 2014TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self - Guest 2013FilmGrudge Matchas Mr. Sandpaper Hands 2013TVBeat Bobby Flayas Self 2013TVHollywood Game Nightas Self 2013FilmThe Power of Fewas Junkshow 2012TVGotham Comedy Liveas Self - Host 2012TVGuys with Kidsas Gary 2012FilmGoatsas Coach 2012TVThe Soul Manas Sweet Brown Taylor 2012FilmI Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Macas Self 2011FilmThe Big Yearas Bill Clemont 2011TVBrain Gamesas Self 2011FilmScream 4as Deputy Perkins 2011TVShamelessas Marty Fisher 2010TVConanas Self 2010TVRaising Hopeas Neighbor 2010FilmThe Back-Up Planas Playground Dad 2010TVTremeas Derek Watson 2009TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest 2009FilmSteppin: The Movieas Trevor 2008FilmLaffapalooza Live From Las Vegas 2008TVBlack Poker Stars Invitationalas Self 2007TVSamantha Who?as Rafael Grace 2007TVK-Villeas Marlin Boulet 2007FilmTransformersas Glen Whitmann 2006FilmArthur and the Invisiblesas Koolomassai (voice)2006FilmThe Last Standas Jay 2006FilmThe Departedas Brown 2006FilmKatt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1as Self - Host 2006TV'Til Deathas Cofeld 2006TVPsychas Thane 2006FilmScary Movie 4as Mahalik 2006TVCampus Ladies 2005FilmThe Gospel Live Concertas Host 2005FilmHoodwinked!as Detective Bill Stork (voice)2005TVThe Reichen Showas Self - Guest 2005TVToo Late with Adam Carolla 2005FilmHustle & Flowas Key 2005TVHell's Kitchenas Self - Restaurant Patron 2005FilmKing's Ransomas Malcolm King 2004TVVeronica Marsas Percy "Bone" Hamilton 2004TVEntourageas Anthony Anderson 2004FilmHarold & Kumar Go to White Castleas Burger Shack Employee 2004FilmAgent Cody Banks 2: Destination Londonas Derek Bowman 2004FilmMy Baby's Daddyas G 2004TVOn Air with Ryan Seacrestas Self 2003FilmThe Osbourne Family Christmas Specialas Self 2003FilmScary Movie 3as Mahalik 2003TVAll About the Andersonsas Anthony Anderson 2003TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Showas Self - Guest 2003TVPepsi Smashas Self - Host 2003TVThe New Tom Green Showas Self 2003FilmMalibu's Most Wantedas PJ 2003FilmCradle 2 the Graveas Tommy 2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - Guest Co-Host 2003TVChappelle's Show 2003FilmKangaroo Jackas Louis Booker 2002FilmBarbershopas J.D.2002FilmThe Making of Exit Woundsas Self 2002TVThe Shieldas Antwon Mitchell 2002TVThe Jamie Kennedy Experiment 2001TVThe Bernie Mac Showas Bryan 2001TVThe Proud Familyas Ray Ray (voice)2001FilmTwo Can Play That Gameas Tony 2001FilmKingdom Comeas Junior Slocumb 2001TVMy Wife and Kidsas Dr. Bouche 2001FilmExit Woundsas T.K. Johnson 2001FilmSee Spot Runas Benny 2000FilmUrban Legends: Final Cutas Stan 2000FilmMe, Myself & Ireneas Jamaal Baileygates 2000FilmBig Momma's Houseas Nolan 2000FilmRomeo Must Dieas Maurice 2000Film3 Strikesas Prison Guard 1999FilmLiberty Heightsas Scribbles 1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Lucius Blaine 1999TVTeen Choice Awardsas Self - Presenter 1999FilmTrippin'as Z Boy 1999FilmLifeas Cookie 1999FilmThe Breaksas Inmate #1 1997TVAlly McBealas Matthew Vault 1997TVThe Viewas Self - Guest 1996FilmAlien Avengersas Alley Hood #2 1996TVThe Daily Showas Self 1995TVMADtvas Self 1995TVHang Timeas Teddy Broadis 1995TVIn the House 1993TVLate Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guest 1990TVLaw & Orderas Kevin Bernard 1988TVLIVE with Kelly and Markas Self - Guest 1987TVKids' Choice Awardsas Self - Presenter 1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Cameo (uncredited)1975TVPeople's Choice Awardsas Self - Presenter 1949TVThe Emmy Awardsas Self - Host —FilmMisty Green