Childhood and Education Journey of Anthony Anderson in Timeline
An overview of the childhood and early education of Anthony Anderson, highlighting the experiences that shaped the journey.
Anthony Anderson is an American actor, comedian, and television host recognized for his prominent roles in television and film. He gained widespread recognition for portraying Andre 'Dre' Johnson in the comedy series Black-ish (2014–2022) and has also starred in series like K-Ville and Law & Order. Beyond television, Anderson has appeared in numerous films, including Me, Myself & Irene, Kangaroo Jack, Hustle & Flow, The Departed, Transformers, and Scream 4, establishing himself as a versatile performer in the entertainment industry.
August 15, 1970: Anthony Anderson's Birth
On August 15, 1970, Anthony Anderson was born. He is an American actor, comedian, and television host.
1988: Graduation from Hollywood High School
In 1988, Anthony Anderson graduated from Hollywood High School Performing Arts Magnet.
September 1999: Marriage to Alvina Stewart
In September 1999, Anthony Anderson married Alvina Stewart.
2011: Won $250,000 on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
In 2011, Anthony Anderson won $250,000 on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, playing for the Alzheimer's Association.
April 2014: Separation from Alvina Stewart
In April 2014, Anthony Anderson and Alvina Stewart separated.
September 2015: Alvina Stewart initially filed for divorce
In September 2015, Alvina Stewart initially filed for divorce from Anthony Anderson, citing irreconcilable differences, after having been separated since April 2014.
January 2017: Reconciliation with Alvina Stewart
In January 2017, Anthony Anderson and Alvina Stewart reconciled, and she withdrew her divorce petition.
July 30, 2020: Inducted into Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
On July 30, 2020, Anthony Anderson was inducted as an honorary member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity.
March 25, 2022: Alvina Stewart filed for divorce again
On March 25, 2022, Alvina Stewart filed for divorce from Anthony Anderson again.
2022: Graduation from Howard University
In 2022, Anthony Anderson completed his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University.
2022: Death of Stepfather
In 2022, Anthony Anderson's stepfather, Sterling Bowman, passed away.
September 2023: Divorce Finalized
In September 2023, Anthony Anderson's divorce from Alvina Stewart was finalized.
2025: Resurfacing of interview with Lindsay Lohan
In 2025, Anthony Anderson's 2003 interview with Lindsay Lohan resurfaced and went viral, with many condemning Anderson's comments.
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