Portrait of Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson

Acting

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.

Born: August 15, 1970

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Filmography

2025
G20

as Derek Sutton

2024
The Real Full Monty

as Self - Host

2024
Buy It Now

as Self

2024
We Are Family

as Self - Host

2023
2023
You People

as Barber #1

2022
2021
That's My Jam

as Self - Guest

2021
House Haunters

as Self - Host

2021
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

as Self - Contestant

2020
2020
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

as Self - Contestant

2019
mixed-ish

as Dre Johnson

2019
Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

2019
Beats

as Romelo Reese

2019
The Masked Singer

as Rubber Ducky

2019
The Masked Singer

as Self - Guest Panelist

2018
Small Town Crime

as Teddy Banks

2018
grown-ish

as Andre 'Dre' Johnson

2017
Ferdinand

as Bones (voice)

2017
The Star

as Zach (voice)

2017
2017
The Gong Show

as Self - Judge

2016
Match Game

as Self - Panelist

2016
To Tell the Truth

as Self - Host

2016
Chelsea

as Self

2016
Hot Bot

as Agent Frazier

2015
Middle of the Night Show

as Self - Guest Host

2015
2015
Richie Rich

as Bulldozah

2014
The Town that Dreaded Sundown

as Lone Wolf Morales

2014
black-ish

as Andre Johnson

2013
Grudge Match

as Mr. Sandpaper Hands

2013
2013
The Power of Few

as Junkshow

2012
Gotham Comedy Live

as Self - Host

2012
2012
Goats

as Coach

2012
The Soul Man

as Sweet Brown Taylor

2011
The Big Year

as Bill Clemont

2011
2011
Scream 4

as Deputy Perkins

2011
Shameless

as Marty Fisher

2010
Conan

as Self

2010
Raising Hope

as Neighbor

2010
The Back-Up Plan

as Playground Dad

2010
Treme

as Derek Watson

2009
2007
Samantha Who?

as Rafael Grace

2007
K-Ville

as Marlin Boulet

2007
Transformers

as Glen Whitmann

2006
Arthur and the Invisibles

as Koolomassai (voice, the Weinstein cut)

2006
2006
The Departed

as Brown

2006
'Til Death

as Cofeld

2006
Psych

as Thane

2006
Scary Movie 4

as Mahalik

2005
Hoodwinked!

as Detective Bill Stork (voice)

2005
The Reichen Show

as Self - Guest

2005
2005
Hell's Kitchen

as Self - Restaurant Patron

2005
King's Ransom

as Malcolm King

2004
Veronica Mars

as Percy "Bone" Hamilton

2004
Entourage

as Anthony Anderson

2004
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

as Burger Shack Employee

2003
Scary Movie 3

as Mahalik

2003
All About the Andersons

as Anthony Anderson

2003
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest Host

2003
Kangaroo Jack

as Louis Booker

2002
Barbershop

as J.D.

2002
The Shield

as Antwon Mitchell

2001
The Proud Family

as Ray Ray (voice)

2001
Kingdom Come

as Junior Slocumb

2001
My Wife and Kids

as Dr. Bouche

2001
Exit Wounds

as T.K. Johnson

2001
See Spot Run

as Benny

2000
Me, Myself & Irene

as Jamaal Baileygates

2000
2000
Romeo Must Die

as Maurice

2000
3 Strikes

as Prison Guard

1999
Liberty Heights

as Scribbles

1999
Trippin'

as Z Boy

1999
Life

as Cookie

1999
The Breaks

as Inmate #1

1997
Ally McBeal

as Matthew Vault

1997
The View

as Self - Guest

1996
Alien Avengers

as Alley Hood #2

1996
1995
MADtv

as Self

1995
1995
Hang Time

as Teddy Broadis

1990
Law & Order

as Kevin Bernard

1988
1987
Kids' Choice Awards

as Self - Presenter

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1949
The Emmy Awards

as Self - Host