Anthony Anderson
Known for: Acting
Born: August 15, 1970
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Anthony Alexandre 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 Kangaroo Jack (2003), 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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Filmography
66 movies · 100 TV shows, newest first
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Misty Green
2026
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After Hours with James Corden
2026
6.4
Scary Movie
2026
4.8
Star Search
2026
2.1
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
2025
6.3
G20
2025
4.4
Hollywood Squares
2025
4.0
The Real Full Monty
2024
1.0
Buy It Now
2024
3.5
The GOAT
2024
5.5
We Are Family
2024
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Kings of BBQ
2023
5.0
Trippin' with Anthony Anderson and Mama Doris
2023
6.6
Celebrity Prank Wars
2023
5.6
You People
2023
5.8
Harry & Meghan
2022
8.0
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
2022
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
4.4
Password
2022
6.5
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
2022
5.0
Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song
2022
2.5
black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special
2022
6.0
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy
2022
5.8
That's My Jam
2021
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House Haunters
2021
7.7
The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World
2021
7.1
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021
10.0
Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime
2020
6.5
The Cabin with Bert Kreischer
2020NR
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
2020
6.7
Celebrity IOU
2020
9.9
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2020
6.1
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019
7.1
mixed-ish
2019
4.5
Tamron Hall
2019
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
6.6
Beats
2019
6.6
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
2019
7.0
Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom
2019
7.5
The Masked Singer
2019
7.6
The Neighborhood
2018
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Dear Mama: A Love Letter To Moms
2018
6.4
Small Town Crime
2018
7.8
grown-ish
2018
7.2
Ferdinand
2017
6.5
The Star
2017
6.5
Drop the Mic
2017
6.0
Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief
2017
6.0
Steve
2017
6.1
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017
5.6
The Gong Show
2017
7.0
Animal Nation With Anthony Anderson
2017
8.5
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
2016
7.0
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016
6.4
Match Game
2016
5.8
To Tell the Truth
2016
5.1
Chelsea
2016
6.3
Barbershop: The Next Cut
2016
4.3
Hot Bot
2016
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Middle of the Night Show
2015
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
7.7
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
6.4
Lip Sync Battle
2015
5.1
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
5.7
Richie Rich
2015
4.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
5.9
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014
7.1
black-ish
2014NR
Celebrities Undercover
2014
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
6.1
Grudge Match
2013
6.2
Beat Bobby Flay
2013
6.5
Hollywood Game Night
2013
5.2
The Power of Few
2013
5.5
Gotham Comedy Live
2012
5.6
Guys with Kids
2012
5.5
Goats
2012
6.0
The Soul Man
2012
8.1
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
2012
6.0
The Big Year
2011
7.6
Brain Games
2011
6.5
Scream 4
2011
8.2
Shameless
2011
7.2
Conan
2010
7.5
Raising Hope
2010
6.1
The Back-Up Plan
2010
7.6
Treme
2010
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
7.2
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009
4.3
Steppin: The Movie
2009
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Laffapalooza Live From Las Vegas
2008NR
Black Poker Stars Invitational
2008
6.5
Samantha Who?
2007
6.7
K-Ville
2007
6.8
Transformers
2007
6.4
Arthur and the Invisibles
2006
4.1
The Last Stand
2006
8.2
The Departed
2006
7.0
Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1
2006
6.5
'Til Death
2006
7.9
Psych
2006
5.5
Scary Movie 4
2006
4.3
Campus Ladies
2006
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The Gospel Live Concert
2005
6.3
Hoodwinked!
20054.8
The Reichen Show
20058.5
Too Late with Adam Carolla
2005
7.2
Hustle & Flow
2005
6.8
Hell's Kitchen
2005
4.9
King's Ransom
2005
7.8
Veronica Mars
2004
7.4
Entourage
2004
6.6
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
2004
5.6
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
2004
4.6
My Baby's Daddy
2004
9.5
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
2004NR
The Osbourne Family Christmas Special
2003
6.0
Scary Movie 3
2003
8.3
All About the Andersons
2003
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
20035.0
Pepsi Smash
20037.0
The New Tom Green Show
2003
5.4
Malibu's Most Wanted
2003
6.1
Cradle 2 the Grave
2003
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
8.1
Chappelle's Show
2003
5.3
Kangaroo Jack
2003
6.4
Barbershop
2002
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The Making of Exit Wounds
2002
8.2
The Shield
2002
6.8
The Jamie Kennedy Experiment
2002
6.6
The Bernie Mac Show
2001
7.7
The Proud Family
2001
6.5
Two Can Play That Game
2001
6.6
Kingdom Come
2001
7.4
My Wife and Kids
2001
5.9
Exit Wounds
2001
6.1
See Spot Run
2001
4.9
Urban Legends: Final Cut
2000
6.6
Me, Myself & Irene
2000
5.8
Big Momma's House
2000
6.3
Romeo Must Die
2000
5.6
3 Strikes
2000
6.7
Liberty Heights
1999
8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
9.1
Teen Choice Awards
1999
5.2
Trippin'
1999
6.7
Life
1999
6.5
The Breaks
1999
6.5
Ally McBeal
1997
4.3
The View
1997
6.5
Alien Avengers
1996
6.4
The Daily Show
1996
7.1
MADtv
1995
7.4
Hang Time
1995
7.8
In the House
1995
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
7.3
Law & Order
1990
5.6
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
8.8
Kids' Choice Awards
1987
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
9.2
People's Choice Awards
1975
4.9
Good Morning America
1975
7.9
The Emmy Awards
1949