Anthony Anderson
Comedian and actor on Black-ish
Born
August 15th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Los Angeles, a prominent comedian, actor, and producer emerged in the entertainment industry. Gained widespread recognition for the lead role in the television series Black-ish, which received critical acclaim and multiple award nominations. Other notable appearances included roles in films such as Kangaroo Jack and Hustle & Flow, as well as hosting roles in various award shows. Contributed as a producer and writer to several projects, showcasing versatility in the industry.
Starred in the TV series Black-ish
Appeared in the film Hustle & Flow
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