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Happy Anderson

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Happy Anderson is a unique and talented character actor with an extensive body of work in television and film. On the feature film side, Happy co-starred opposite Will Smith and Edgar Ramirez in David Ayer's Bright (Netflix), opposite Robert DeNiro in Taylor Hackford's The Comedian (Sony Pictures), opposite Sandra Bullock in Suzanne Bier's Birdbox (Netflix), opposite Julia Roberts and Clive Owen in Tony Gilroy's Duplicity (Universal) and again opposite Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in Bad Boys For Life (Sony Pictures). Happy will next be seen opposite Jon Hamm and Tina Fey in the film Maggie Moore(s) directed by John Slattery and in The Bikeriders opposite Tom Hardy and Austin Butler for New Regency.

His television work includes recurring roles on David Fincher's Mindhunter (Netflix), Steven Soderbergh's The Knick (Cinemax), Gotham (Fox), Snowpiercer (TNT), and Blacklist (NBC). His other television work includes The Deuce (HBO), Quarry (Cinemax), and recent Sundance Film Festival entry Bring On The Dancing Horses from Michael Polish & Kate Bosworth. Happy will next be in the limited HBO Max series Full Circle opposite Dennis Quaid and Claire Danes for director Steven Soderbergh, which will premiere later this year.

In addition, Happy has also appeared in several on and off-Broadway productions including in The Merchant of Venice with Al Pacino.
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    Known for

    Holt McCallany, Anna Torv, and Jonathan Groff in Mindhunter (2017)
    Mindhunter
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Jerry Brudos
    Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in Bad Boys for Life (2020)
    Bad Boys for Life
    6.5
    • Picante Jenkins
    • 2020
    Tina Fey and Jon Hamm in Maggie Moore(s) (2023)
    Maggie Moore(s)
    6.2
    • Michael Kosco
    • 2023
    Tom Hardy, Austin Butler, and Jodie Comer in The Bikeriders (2023)
    The Bikeriders
    6.6
    • Big Jack
    • 2023

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    Actor



    • Capsized
      • Tom
      • Post-production
    • Lear Rex
      • The Captain
      • Post-production
    • Hate Thyself
      • Completed
    • The Magic Circle
      • Big John
      • Post-production
      • Short



    • Melinda Tanner, Johnathan Tchaikovsky, and Happy Anderson in Hummingbird (2024)
      Hummingbird
      Short
      • Jacob
      • 2024
    • Tom Hardy, Austin Butler, and Jodie Comer in The Bikeriders (2023)
      The Bikeriders
      6.6
      • Big Jack
      • 2023
    • Claire Danes, Dennis Quaid, CCH Pounder, Timothy Olyphant, Adia, Zazie Beetz, and Jharrel Jerome in Full Circle (2023)
      Full Circle
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Joey
      • 2023
    • Tina Fey and Jon Hamm in Maggie Moore(s) (2023)
      Maggie Moore(s)
      6.2
      • Michael Kosco
      • 2023
    • Bring on the Dancing Horses (2022)
      Bring on the Dancing Horses
      5.1
      TV Series
      • Honeycutt
      • 2022–2023
    • Bloodthirsty Hearts (2022)
      Bloodthirsty Hearts
      6.7
      Podcast Series
      • Timofey Kent
      • 2022
    • Electric Easy (2021)
      Electric Easy
      7.8
      Podcast Series
      • Skinner
      • 2021
    • Les Nouveaux Mutants (2020)
      Les Nouveaux Mutants
      5.3
      • Reverend Craig
      • 2020
    • Jennifer Connelly, Sean Bean, Michael Aronov, Clark Gregg, and Daveed Diggs in Snowpiercer (2020)
      Snowpiercer
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Dr. Henry Klimpt
      • 2020
    • Saint Kotar: The Yellow Mask (2020)
      Saint Kotar: The Yellow Mask
      7.2
      Video Game
      • Davor Gorski (voice)
      • 2020
    • Michael Sheen and Tom Payne in Prodigal Son (2019)
      Prodigal Son
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Curtis
      • 2020
    • Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in Bad Boys for Life (2020)
      Bad Boys for Life
      6.5
      • Picante Jenkins
      • 2020
    • Abigail Spencer in Reprisal (2019)
      Reprisal
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Bolo
      • 2019
    • Ice-T, Mariska Hargitay, Kelli Giddish, and Peter Scanavino in New York - Unité spéciale (1999)
      New York - Unité spéciale
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Tim Stanton
      • Frank
      • 2009–2019
    • Peter Serafinowicz and Griffin Newman in The Tick (2016)
      The Tick
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Donny
      • 2019

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    • Alternative name
      • Eric 'Happy' Anderson
    • Height
      • 1.93 m
    • Spouse
      • Meg AndersonAugust 29, 2011 - present

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      No relation to Angry Anderson.

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    • How tall is Happy Anderson?
      6 feet 4 inches, or 1.93 meters
    • What is Happy Anderson known for?
      Maggie Moore(s), Bad Boys for Life, The Bikeriders, and Mindhunter
    • Is Happy Anderson married?
      Yes, to Meg Anderson since August 29, 2011

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