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Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson

Acting

Born: August 15, 1970Los Angeles, California, USA

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
Filmography
Scary Movie

Scary Movie

Mahalik

2026
G20

G20

Derek Sutton

2025
The Real Full Monty

The Real Full Monty

Self - Host

2024
You People

You People

Barber #1

2023
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter

Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter

Self

2022
Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song

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

Self - Host

2022
black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special

black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special

Self

2022
The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World

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

Self

2021
Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime

Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime

Self

2020

Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort

Self - Co-Host

2020
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

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

Self - Performer

2019
Beats

Beats

Romelo Reese

2019
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

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

Uncle Henry

2019
Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom

Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom

2019
Dear Mama: A Love Letter To Moms

Dear Mama: A Love Letter To Moms

Host

2018
Small Town Crime

Small Town Crime

Teddy Banks

2018
Ferdinand

Ferdinand

Bones (voice)

2017
The Star

The Star

Zach (voice)

2017
Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief

Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief

Self

2017
Barbershop: The Next Cut

Barbershop: The Next Cut

J.D.

2016
Hot Bot

Hot Bot

Agent Frazier

2016
The Town that Dreaded Sundown

The Town that Dreaded Sundown

Lone Wolf Morales

2014
Grudge Match

Grudge Match

Mr. Sandpaper Hands

2013
The Power of Few

The Power of Few

Junkshow

2013
Goats

Goats

Coach

2012
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac

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

Self

2012
The Big Year

The Big Year

Bill Clemont

2011
Scream 4

Scream 4

Deputy Perkins

2011
The Back-Up Plan

The Back-Up Plan

Playground Dad

2010
Steppin: The Movie

Steppin: The Movie

Trevor

2009
Laffapalooza Live From Las Vegas

Laffapalooza Live From Las Vegas

2008
Transformers

Transformers

Glen Whitmann

2007
Arthur and the Invisibles

Arthur and the Invisibles

Koolomassai (voice)

2006
The Last Stand

The Last Stand

Jay

2006
The Departed

The Departed

Brown

2006
Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1

Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1

Self - Host

2006
Scary Movie 4

Scary Movie 4

Mahalik

2006
The Gospel Live Concert

The Gospel Live Concert

Host

2005
Hoodwinked!

Hoodwinked!

Detective Bill Stork (voice)

2005
Hustle & Flow

Hustle & Flow

Key

2005
King's Ransom

King's Ransom

Malcolm King

2005
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

Burger Shack Employee

2004
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Derek Bowman

2004
My Baby's Daddy

My Baby's Daddy

G

2004

The Osbourne Family Christmas Special

Self

2003
Scary Movie 3

Scary Movie 3

Mahalik

2003
Malibu's Most Wanted

Malibu's Most Wanted

PJ

2003
Cradle 2 the Grave

Cradle 2 the Grave

Tommy

2003
Kangaroo Jack

Kangaroo Jack

Louis Booker

2003
Barbershop

Barbershop

J.D.

2002
The Making of Exit Wounds

The Making of Exit Wounds

Self

2002
Two Can Play That Game

Two Can Play That Game

Tony

2001
Kingdom Come

Kingdom Come

Junior Slocumb

2001
Exit Wounds

Exit Wounds

T.K. Johnson

2001
See Spot Run

See Spot Run

Benny

2001
Urban Legends: Final Cut

Urban Legends: Final Cut

Stan

2000
Me, Myself & Irene

Me, Myself & Irene

Jamaal Baileygates

2000
Big Momma's House

Big Momma's House

Nolan

2000
Romeo Must Die

Romeo Must Die

Maurice

2000
3 Strikes

3 Strikes

Prison Guard

2000
Liberty Heights

Liberty Heights

Scribbles

1999
Trippin'

Trippin'

Z Boy

1999
Life

Life

Cookie

1999
The Breaks

The Breaks

Inmate #1

1999
Alien Avengers

Alien Avengers

Alley Hood #2

1996