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Anthony Anderson Biography and Wiki
Anthony Anderson is a well-known American actor, comedian, and game show host who has appeared in a number of films and television shows. He appeared in All About the Andersons, his own short-lived comedy, as well as the ABC sitcom Black-ish and the Fox sitcom The Bernie Mac Show. Anderson is best known for his leading roles in the K-Ville drama series The Shield and as NYPD Law & Order Detective Kevin Bernard.
Anthony Anderson Education
Anderson graduated from Howard University in 2022 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree after graduating from Hollywood High School Performing Arts Magnet in 1988.
Anthony Anderson Age
How old is Antony? He is 52 years old as of 2022. He was born on August 15, 1970 in Augusta, Maine, United States.
Anthony Anderson Height
Anderson stands at a height of 5′ 10″ (1.78 m) tall. ALSO READ: Jeremy vine
Anthony Anderson Parents | Mom| Siblings
On August 15, 1970, he was born in Augusta, Maine, USA. Anderson was born in Little Rock, Arkansas to Doris Hancox, a telephone operator who remarried Sterling Bowman. Derrick Bowman is Anthony’s half-brother. Sterling, his brother, died in 2002. His parents were the owners of three clothing stores.
Anthony Anderson Wife and Children
He is happily married to Alvina Stewart since 1995. The two later separated in 2015 and reunited in January 2017. They have two children, Kyra Anderson and actor Nathan Anderson who is known for his role in the Netflix sitcom Richie Rich.
Anthony Anderson Illness and Weight Loss
Antony learned about his type 2 diabetes diagnosis in 2002. He began working out regularly after that, and his diet improved. He quit drinking and went vegan for a while. He follows a pescatarian diet that emphasizes eating fish with a strong emphasis on vegetables and has been involved in diabetes awareness. He has lost nearly 50 pounds since being admitted to the hospital.
Anthony Anderson’s Sexual Allegations
Anderson was charged with raping a 25-year-old extra in a trailer on the set of Hustle & Flow in 2004. The charges were dropped on October 6, 2004, after the judge determined that there was no probable cause to prosecute the case. Anderson was sued for sexual harassment in September 2004 by another woman who claimed Anderson made sexually provocative comments and later attacked her in his dressing room. On July 20, 2018, the Los Angeles Police Department announced that he was being investigated for another allegation of sexual harassment.
Anthony Anderson Career
Anderson is the star and executive producer of the hit ABC show Black-ish. He has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Best Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for this role. His previous television experience includes a lead role in the teen drama Hang Time. He had several one-off and guest roles on major shows such as NYPD Blue, Malcolm & Eddie, In the Building, and Ally McBeal. Several shows, including ‘Til Death and The Bernie Mac Show,’ featured him in recurring roles. He played the lead character in The WB’s one-season series All About the Andersons. Anderson joined the cast of Law & Order, the long-running NBC crime procedural television series, in 2008. He had also appeared in two other crime dramas, K-Ville of Fox as one of the main characters and The Shield of Fox’s cable channel FX.
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Anderson’s Eating America series with Anthony Anderson was a summer feature in 2014, with him traveling to various cities across America to hold ‘food festivals’ showcasing a single type of food. He’s also a regular judge on Iron Chef America. Anderson is one of the show’s first judges to sample dishes from all of the Iron Chefs. In the Ultimate Bar Food fight, he played the bartender/sous-chef for Iron Chef Bobby Flay, alongside Masaharu Morimoto and fellow judge Simon Majumdar. In 2013, Anderson agreed to host Wall of Fame, a celebrity-driven family game show created for NBC by Endemol USA, in which one family attempted to answer questions about pop culture trivia while also guessing whether the ‘Wall of Fame’ existed. celebrity members got the right answers to those same questions. Eight one-hour episodes were filmed at the time, but later on, the series was never broadcast.
Anthony Anderson’s Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $25 million.
Anthony Anderson Movies and TV Shows
MOVIES:
♦ 2019- Beats
♦ 2017-Small Town Crime
♦ 2017-The Star
♦ 2017-Ferdinand
♦ 2016-Hot Bot
♦ 2016-Barbershop: The Next Cut
♦ 2014-The Town That Dreaded Sundown
♦ 2013-Grudge Match
♦ 2012-The Power of Few
♦ 2011-Scream 4
♦ 2011-The Big Year
♦ 2010-The Back-Up Plan
♦ 2010-A Turtle’s Tale: Sammy’s Adventures
TV SHOWS:
♦ 2020-Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
♦ 2020-#KidsTogether: The Nickelodeon Town Hall
♦ 2020-Who Wants to Be a Millionaire-
♦ 2019-Live in Front of a Studio Audience
♦ 2019-Mixed-ish-Andre “Dre” Johnson, Sr.
♦ 2019-The Late Late Show with James Corden
♦ 2018-Grown-ish
♦ 2017-Jimmy Kimmel Live!
♦ 2017-The Gong Show
♦ 2017-Drop the Mic
♦ 2016–present-To Tell the Truth
♦ 2016-Lip Sync Battle
♦ 2016-Richie Rich
♦ 2016-The $100,000 Pyramid
♦ 2016-Doc McStuffins