
Anthony Anderson - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | August 15, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Age | 55 |
| Birthplace | Compton, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also Anthony Anderson's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Starring in the ABC sitcom 'Black-ish', hosting 'To Tell the Truth', and appearing in films like 'Barbershop', 'The Departed', and 'Kangaroo Jack'. |
Intro
Anthony Anderson is an American actor, comedian, and game show host, best known for his leading role in the sitcom 'Black-ish' and for starring in drama and comedy films. He has received several Emmy nominations and is recognized for his contributions to both television and film.
Early Life & Background
Anthony Anderson was born and raised in Compton, California. His mother, Doris, was a telephone operator and actress, and his stepfather, Sterling Bowman, worked in the steel mill industry. Anderson began acting as a child and attended the Hollywood High School Performing Arts Magnet and later Howard University.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Andre 'Dre' Johnson in 'Black-ish' (2014–2022)
- Received multiple Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for 'Black-ish'
- Hosted the game show 'To Tell the Truth' (2016–2022)
- Appeared in 'Law & Order' as Detective Kevin Bernard
- Acted in films such as 'Barbershop', 'Kangaroo Jack', and 'The Departed'
Trivia
- Competed on 'Iron Chef America' and 'The Masked Singer'
- Diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and is an advocate for diabetes awareness
- Is a member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity
FAQs
People also ask
Anthony Anderson is 55 years old.
Anthony Anderson was born the 15 August 1970.
Compton, California, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About August 15th, 1970, in brief:
- Day of the week: August 15th, 1970 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: (They Long To Be) Close To You by Carpenters
- #1 UK song: The Wonder Of You by Elvis Presley
- Popular movie: Catch-22 directed by Mike Nichols
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