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Anthony Anderson

  • Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Birthday: August 15, 1970

A dynamic performer with incredible screen presence, African-American funnyman Anthony Anderson became an almost ubiquitous feature player beginning in 1999, providing comic relief in an impressive number of films early on in his career. The California native landed his first professional job at age five, appearing in a television commercial. Twenty years later, he could be seen on the NBC sitcom "In the House", starring LL Cool J. While Anderson's career lulled, the performer was busy with his education, attending a performing ar…more

Career Milestones

  • 2006

    Cast in Martin Scorsese's mob drama, "The Departed"

  • 2005

    Cast as the ruthless Los Angeles gang lord Antwon Mitchell on FX's police drama "The Shield"

  • 2005

    Starred in Craig Brewer's "Hustle & Flow" opposite Terrence Dashon Howard

  • 2005

    Starred opposite Donald Faison in "King's Ransom"

  • 2004

    Co-stared with Frankie Muniz in "Agent Cody Banks 2"

Awards

  • 2006

    National Board of Review: Best Acting by an Ensemble

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