Portrait of Arsenio Hall

Arsenio Hall

Acting

Biography

Arsenio Hall (born February 12, 1955)  is an American actor, comedian, and former talk show host. He is best known for his talk show The Arsenio Hall Show, which ran between 1989 and 1994, and his roles in the films Coming to America and Harlem Nights. Hall is also known for his appearance as Alan Thicke's sidekick on the talk show Thicke of the Night.

Born: February 12, 1955

Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Filmography

2025
2021
Coming 2 America

as Semmi / Morris / Reverend Brown / Baba

2020
Zappa

as Self (archive footage)

2020
Disclosure

as Self (archive footage)

2019
The Movies That Made Us

as Self (archive footage)

2019
Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

2018
Whitney

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2017
The Mayor

as Reverend Okoye

2017
2017
Gilbert

as Self

2017
2016
To Tell the Truth

as Self - Panelist

2016
Lopez

as Self

2013
The Arsenio Hall Show

as Self - Host

2013
2011
Gloria: In Her Own Words

as Self (archive footage)

2010
Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals

as Self - Magic's Friend

2009
Black Dynamite

as Tasty Freeze

2008
Igor

as Carl Cristall (voice)

2007
Heckler

as Self

2006
Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy!

as Captain Crothers (voice)

2005
The Proud Family Movie

as Dr. Carver / Bobby Proud (voice)

2004
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

as Self (archive footage)

1998
Martial Law

as Terrell Parker

1998
1998
Skip Chasers

as Deacon

1997
1997
The View

as Self - Guest

1997
The View

as Self

1997
Arsenio

as Michael Atwood

1996
1996
1995
Star Search

as Self - Host

1994
Blankman

as Self

1993
Living Single

as Himself

1990
Ghost

as Arsenio Hall (uncredited)

1989
Harlem Nights

as Crying Man

1989
The Arsenio Hall Show

as Self - Host

1988
1988
Coming to America

as Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown

1987
Amazon Women on the Moon

as Apartment Victim (segment "Mondo Condo")

1986
The Real Ghostbusters

as Winston Zeddemore (voice)

1984
1982
Cheers

as Arsenio Hall

1982
1980
Solid Gold

as Self -Host