Anthony Anderson
Known for Acting · 162 credits
- Born
- 1970-08-15 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (96)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Lucius Blaine
Law & Order
1990
as Kevin Bernard
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
Shameless
2011
as Marty Fisher
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self / Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Conan
2010
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Psych
2006
as Thane
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self
The View
1997
as Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest Co-Host / Self - Guest Host
Entourage
2004
as Anthony Anderson
The Shield
2002
as Antwon Mitchell
Veronica Mars
2004
as Percy 'Bone' Hamilton
Hell's Kitchen
2005
as Self - Restaurant Patron
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
black-ish
2014
as Andre Johnson
The Neighborhood
2018
as Clancy
Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
The Masked Singer
2019
as Rubber Ducky / Self - Guest Panelist
Raising Hope
2010
as Neighbor
Lip Sync Battle
2015
as Self
The Bernie Mac Show
2001
as Bryan
Beat Bobby Flay
2013
as Self
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self - Guest
grown-ish
2018
as Andre 'Dre' Johnson
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
as Self / Self - Contestant
People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Presenter
My Wife and Kids
2001
as Dr. Bouche
Chelsea
2016
as Self
Ally McBeal
1997
as Matthew Vault
To Tell the Truth
2016
as Self - Host
Match Game
2016
as Self - Panelist
The Proud Family
2001
as Ray Ray (voice)
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017
as Self
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016
as Self
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
2004
as Self
Treme
2010
as Derek Watson
Gotham Comedy Live
2012
as Self - Host
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021
as Self - Contestant
Good Morning America
1975
as Self - Guest
'Til Death
2006
as Cofeld
Hang Time
1995
as Teddy Broadis
Samantha Who?
2007
as Rafael Grace
In the House
1995
Hollywood Game Night
2013
as Self
Steve
2017
as Self
Kids' Choice Awards
1987
as Self - Presenter
Drop the Mic
2017
as Self
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2020
as Self - Contestant
Hollywood Squares
2025
as Self
Movies (66)
Scary Movie
2026
as Mahalik
The Departed
2006
as Brown
Scary Movie 4
2006
as Mahalik
Scary Movie 3
2003
as Mahalik
Ferdinand
2017
as Bones (voice)
Scream 4
2011
as Deputy Perkins
G20
2025
as Derek Sutton
Hoodwinked!
2005
as Detective Bill Stork (voice)
Arthur and the Invisibles
2006
as Koolomassai (voice)
Transformers
2007
as Glen Whitmann
Me, Myself & Irene
2000
as Jamaal Baileygates
Romeo Must Die
2000
as Maurice
Big Momma's House
2000
as Nolan
Life
1999
as Cookie
Exit Wounds
2001
as T.K. Johnson
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
2004
as Burger Shack Employee
Cradle 2 the Grave
2003
as Tommy
Barbershop
2002
as J.D.
The Back-Up Plan
2010
as Playground Dad
The Star
2017
as Zach (voice)
Grudge Match
2013
as Mr. Sandpaper Hands
Kangaroo Jack
2003
as Louis Booker
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
2004
as Derek Bowman
You People
2023
as Barber #1
Urban Legends: Final Cut
2000
as Stan
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014
as Lone Wolf Morales
Two Can Play That Game
2001
as Tony
Hustle & Flow
2005
as Key
Barbershop: The Next Cut
2016
as J.D.
The Big Year
2011
as Bill Clemont
Malibu's Most Wanted
2003
as PJ
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
2022
as Self
Goats
2012
as Coach
Hot Bot
2016
as Agent Frazier
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
2012
as Self
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019
as Self - Performer
Kingdom Come
2001
as Junior Slocumb
The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World
2021
as Self
Beats
2019
as Romelo Reese
See Spot Run
2001
as Benny
The Power of Few
2013
as Junkshow
3 Strikes
2000
as Prison Guard
Trippin'
1999
as Z Boy
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
2019
as Uncle Henry
My Baby's Daddy
2004
as G
King's Ransom
2005
as Malcolm King
Liberty Heights
1999
as Scribbles
black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special
2022
as Self
The Real Full Monty
2024
as Self - Host
Misty Green
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
2020
as Self - Co-Host
Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom
2019
Small Town Crime
2018
as Teddy Banks
Alien Avengers
1996
as Alley Hood #2
Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1
2006
as Self - Host
Laffapalooza Live From Las Vegas
2008
The Breaks
1999
as Inmate #1
The Making of Exit Wounds
2002
as Self
Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime
2020
as Self
Steppin: The Movie
2009
as Trevor
Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief
2017
as Self
Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song
2022
as Self - Host
The Osbourne Family Christmas Special
2003
as Self
The Last Stand
2006
as Jay
Dear Mama: A Love Letter To Moms
2018
as Host
The Gospel Live Concert
2005
as Host
About Anthony Anderson
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), Tr… With 162 credits spanning from 1949 to 2026, Anthony Anderson has appeared in 66 films and 96 TV shows.
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- Scary Movie (2026) — as Mahalik
- The Departed (2006) — as Brown
- Scary Movie 4 (2006) — as Mahalik
- Scary Movie 3 (2003) — as Mahalik
- Ferdinand (2017) — as Bones (voice)
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