American actor, screenwriter, and producer Anthony Anderson has an estimated net worth of $25 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Anthony Anderson is an American actor, comedian, and game show host. He is best known for his role as Detective Andre "Dre" Johnson Sr. on the ABC sitcom "Black-ish," for which he has received multiple awards and nominations. Anderson has also appeared in several films, including “Barbershop” and “Me, Myself & Irene,” and has hosted the hit game show “To Tell the Truth.”
Anderson was born on August 15, 1970, in Compton, California. He grew up in a rough neighborhood and was raised by his mother, who worked as a telephone operator to support the family. Anderson had a passion for performing from a young age and was involved in his school's drama club. He went on to study drama at the Howard Fine Acting Studio in Los Angeles.
After graduation, he began working as a stand-up comedian and landed small roles in television and film. He gradually built up his acting career and became known for his versatility, appearing in a range of genres, from comedy to drama. Anderson's hard work and dedication to his craft helped him establish himself as a successful and well-respected performer.
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Sources Of Income
The majority of Anthony Anderson's net worth comes from his work on Television shows and films.
Acting and Producing
Anthony Anderson has been in leading roles in television series and feature films. His multifaceted career spans over three decades, covering stand-up comedy, television, and film. He began his comedic career with shows like “The Ant Show,” before transitioning to acting with roles in “Liberty Heights” and “Me, Myself & Irene.”
In 2003, he led the TV series “All About the Andersons”. Future successes include supporting roles in “Barbershop” and “Kangaroo Jack.” His lead role in "Black-ish" since 2014 has been well-received and has led to spin-off series. His talent has firmly established him as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
On "black-ish", he earned about $400,000 per episode. Over the course of 22 episodes, the sum totals to $8.8 million annually, excluding taxes. That’s a big increase from the $100,000 he made in season one before syndication was set up. He also gets a share of the production as a producer too.
Hosting
He has been the host of the ABC version of the game show To Tell the Truth from 2016 to 2022, which has added to his net worth. How much he could earn from this venture is currently unknown.
Judging
His regular judging role on Food Network's Iron Chef America has also added to his income. How much he could earn from this venture is currently unknown.
Game Show Participation
He has also earned from guest panelist appearances on various game shows. How much he could earn from this venture is currently unknown.
Expenses
Anderson's main residence in Los Angeles, purchased in 2005 for $1.1 million, was sold in August 2022 for $2.1 million. Additionally, he owns a Mediterranean mansion in Encino, acquired in 2017 for $4.8 million. In a 2016 report for The Hollywood Reporter, Anderson shared info on his purchase of a $200,000 Mercedes Maybach, believing it to be a well-deserved reward for his hard work.
Anderson’s personal life has changed a lot since his divorce from Alvina was settled in September 2023. According to the settlement, if Anthony makes less than $2 million annually, he will pay Alvina a base monthly support of $20,000. If his income exceeds $2 million, she receives 20% of the surplus. In the divorce, Anthony kept his home in Encino and a 2004 Land Rover, while Alvina kept her home in Houston and a 2022 Mazda.
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