Biography

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.

- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous