Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson: Biography in Details

Who is Anthony Anderson?

Anthony Anderson is an actor, comedian, writer as well as a game show host.

He acted in many famous movies like Me, Myself & Irene in 2000, Kangaroo Jack in 2003, Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London in 2004, The Departed in 2006, Transformers in 2007, and Scream 4 in 2011.

Furthermore, he served as host of the ABC version of the game show To Tell the Truth in 2016. Additionally, he served as an executive producer and starred as Andre Johnson on the ABC sitcom Black-ish.

Anthony Anderson: Childhood, Education, Parents

Anthony Anderson was born on 15th August 1970 in Compton, California, U.S.

He was the son of mother Doris Hancox and father Sterling Bowman. He belongs to American nationality and an All-American ethnic background.

In 1988, he addressed Hollywood High School Performing Arts Magnet’s Class and joined Howard University.

Additionally, Anthony Anderson had also taken training with actors such as Avery Brooks, Ruby Dee, and Ossie Davis.

Anthony Anderson: Career, Salary, Net Worth

Heading towards the experienced part of his life, Anthony Anderson started his professional field in 1995.

Anthony Anderson had produced the hit ABC series, Black-ish, alongside Laurence Fishburne and Tracee Ellis Ross. He had also appeared on the television shows like the teen series Hang Time as Teddy Broadis.

Likewise, he had also acted in guest roles on major series such as NYPD Blue, Malcolm & Eddie, In the House, and Ally McBeal.

Then he recurred on several series such as ‘Til Death and The Bernie Mac Show. He had also become the central character in the series All About the Andersons, which lasted for one season on The WB.

Subsequently, in 2008, he joined the cast of the long-running NBC crime drama television series, Law & Order.

Then he starred in two other crime series, Fox’s K-Ville as well as Fox’s cable channel FX’s The Shield. In 2014, he had a become regular judge on Iron Chef America.

He is one of the few judges to taste dishes from all the Iron Chefs on the show. In the previous year, he had signed on to host the celebrity-driven, a family game show called Wall of Fame.

Furthermore, he had also been performing as an actor, often in comedic roles, for many years.

His famous roles were Kangaroo Jack which was one of his first films as a leading actor, My Baby’s Daddy, Hustle & Flow, Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London, and King’s Ransom which, to date, is his only starring role.

Additionally, through his hard work in his professional life, he has earned a net worth of $30 million as of 2022. But he hasn’t mentioned his salary.

Awards

Moving towards the awards and achievements, he has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for this role.

Anthony Anderson had also won Best Ensemble in a Motion Picture in 2006, Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series in 2013, and Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series in 2016.

Anthony Anderson: Rumor, Controversy

His recent activities say that he along with the assistant director Wayne Witherspoon dropped out from the rape charges which turned into rumors and had ruined his life.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Anthony Anderson has a height of 5 feet 10 inches and weighs 122.5 kg. Moreover, he has dark brown eyes and black hair.

Additionally, his other body measurements include 45 inches chest, 14 inches arms, and 42 inches waist size.

Social Media Profile

Anthony Anderson is pretty active on social media such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

Currently, he has more than 963k followers on Instagram, almost 506k followers on Twitter, and around 162k followers on Facebook.

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