
Anthony Anderson
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
Acting History
2026
Star Search as Self - Host
2025Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television as Self
2025G20 as Derek Sutton
2024The Real Full Monty as Self - Host
2024Buy It Now as Self
2024We Are Family as Self - Host
2023Kings of BBQ as Self
2023Trippin' with Anthony Anderson and Mama Doris as Self
2023Celebrity Prank Wars as Self
2023You People as Barber #1
2022Harry & Meghan as Self
2022Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter as Self
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
2022Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge as Self
2022Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song as Self - Host
2022black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special as Self
2022Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy as Self
2021That's My Jam as Self - Guest
2021House Haunters as Self - Host
2021The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World as Self
2021Celebrity Wheel of Fortune as Self - Contestant
2020Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime as Self
2020The Cabin with Bert Kreischer as Self
2020Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort as Self - Co-Host
2020Celebrity IOU as Self
2020Who Wants to Be a Millionaire as Self - Contestant
2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" as Self - Performer
2019mixed-ish as Dre Johnson
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2019Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
2019Beats as Romelo Reese
2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" as Uncle Henry
2019Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom
2019The Masked Singer as Rubber Ducky
2019The Masked Singer as Self - Guest Panelist
2018Dear Mama: A Love Letter To Moms as Host
2018Small Town Crime as Teddy Banks
2018grown-ish as Andre 'Dre' Johnson
2017Ferdinand as Bones (voice)
2017The Star as Zach (voice)
2017Drop the Mic as Self
2017Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief as Self
2017Carpool Karaoke: The Series as Self
2017The Gong Show as Self - Judge
2017Animal Nation With Anthony Anderson as Himself
2016Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party as Self
2016The $100,000 Pyramid as Self
2016Match Game as Self - Panelist
2016To Tell the Truth as Self - Host
2016Chelsea as Self
2016Barbershop: The Next Cut as J.D.
2016Hot Bot as Agent Frazier
2015Middle of the Night Show as Self - Guest Host
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
2015Celebrity Family Feud as Self
2015Celebrity Family Feud as Self - Contestant
2015Lip Sync Battle as Self
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self
2015Richie Rich as Bulldozah
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
2014The Town that Dreaded Sundown as Lone Wolf Morales
2014black-ish as Andre Johnson
2014Celebrities Undercover as Self
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2013Grudge Match as Mr. Sandpaper Hands
2013Beat Bobby Flay as Self
2013Hollywood Game Night as Self
2013The Power of Few as Junkshow
2012Gotham Comedy Live as Self - Host
2012Guys with Kids as Gary
2012Goats as Coach
2012The Soul Man as Sweet Brown Taylor
2012I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac as Self
2011The Big Year as Bill Clemont
2011Brain Games as Self
2011Scream 4 as Deputy Perkins
2011Shameless as Marty Fisher
2010Conan as Self
2010Raising Hope as Neighbor
2010The Back-Up Plan as Playground Dad
2010Treme as Derek Watson
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2009Steppin: The Movie as Trevor
2008Laffapalooza Live From Las Vegas
2008Black Poker Stars Invitational as Self
2007Samantha Who? as Rafael Grace
2007K-Ville as Marlin Boulet
2007Transformers as Glen Whitmann
2006Arthur and the Invisibles as Koolomassai (voice)
2006The Last Stand as Jay
2006The Departed as Brown
2006Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1 as Self - Host
2006'Til Death as Cofeld
2006Psych as Thane
2006Scary Movie 4 as Mahalik
2006Campus Ladies
2005The Gospel Live Concert as Host
2005Hoodwinked! as Detective Bill Stork (voice)
2005The Reichen Show as Self - Guest
2005Too Late with Adam Carolla
2005Hustle & Flow as Key
2005Hell's Kitchen as Self - Restaurant Patron
2005King's Ransom as Malcolm King
2004Veronica Mars as Percy "Bone" Hamilton
2004Entourage as Anthony Anderson
2004Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle as Burger Shack Employee
2004Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London as Derek Bowman
2004My Baby's Daddy as G
2004On Air with Ryan Seacrest as Self
2003Scary Movie 3 as Mahalik
2003All About the Andersons as Anthony Anderson
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2003Pepsi Smash as Self - Host
2003The New Tom Green Show as Self
2003Malibu's Most Wanted as PJ
2003Cradle 2 the Grave as Tommy
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest Host
2003Chappelle's Show
2003Kangaroo Jack as Louis Booker
2002Barbershop as J.D.
2002The Making of Exit Wounds as Self
2002The Shield as Antwon Mitchell
2002The Jamie Kennedy Experiment
2001The Bernie Mac Show as Bryan
2001The Proud Family as Ray Ray (voice)
2001Two Can Play That Game as Tony
2001Kingdom Come as Junior Slocumb
2001My Wife and Kids as Dr. Bouche
2001Exit Wounds as T.K. Johnson
2001See Spot Run as Benny
2000Urban Legends: Final Cut as Stan
2000Me, Myself & Irene as Jamaal Baileygates
2000Big Momma's House as Nolan
2000Romeo Must Die as Maurice
20003 Strikes as Prison Guard
1999Liberty Heights as Scribbles
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Lucius Blaine
1999Teen Choice Awards as Self - Presenter
1999Trippin' as Z Boy
1999Life as Cookie
1999The Breaks as Inmate #1
1997Ally McBeal as Matthew Vault
1997The View as Self - Guest
1996Alien Avengers as Alley Hood #2
1996The Daily Show as Self
1995MADtv as Self
1995MADtv
1995Hang Time as Teddy Broadis
1995In the House
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1990Law & Order as Kevin Bernard
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1987Kids' Choice Awards as Self - Presenter
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1949The Emmy Awards as Self - Host
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