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Happy Anderson (born November 19, 1976) is a veteran American actor and television personality.
He has worked in film, television, and on and off Broadway.
He is known for his roles as Mr. James “Jimmy” Fester on Cinemax’s The Knick and as Jerry Brudos on the Netflix series Hunters.
He is also known for his roles as Dr. Henry Klimt in the TV series Snowpiercer and Reverend Craig in The New Mutants.
American actor
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| Name: | Happy Anderson |
| Date of Birth: | November 19, 1976 (47 years old) |
| place of birth: | High Falls, New York, United States |
| Country of Citizenship: | American |
| parents: | Steve Brodie Lewis, Andrus Oliva |
| Children: | 1 |
| high: | 1.95 m |
| Brothers and sisters: | Brunette Anderson |
| Girlfriend • Wife: | Meg Griffith ( m. 2011) |
| Profession: | Actor • Television personality |
| net worth: | $1 million |
early life
Happy Anderson was born on November 19, 1976 in High Falls, New York City, in the central United States.
His father’s name is Steve Brodie Lois and his mother’s name is Andrews Oliva.
He has a sibling named Brunette Anderson.
However, the details of his career and family have not been disclosed to the media.
Happy has pursued a career in acting and stage performance throughout his life.
His parents and friends fully supported his passion and encouraged him to succeed even during difficult times.
educate
Happy Anderson graduated from Rondout Valley High School, which is not far from his residence in High Falls, New York City, USA.
Additionally, Happy Anderson attended Ithaca College along with Larry Teng, Ben Wilson, Kevin Diebolt, and Brantley Ofill, graduating in 1999 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
He also attended the prestigious Indiana University Bloomington, where he received his Master of Fine Arts degree in 2002.
Profession
After graduation, Happy Anderson moved to New York to pursue an acting career. Happy Anderson’s early career was as an artistic genius in the theater world.
He performed in the theatre for fifteen years, appearing in about ten theatre shows between 1999 and 2014. Happy Anderson has appeared in more than 13 films during his illustrious career and has made several guest appearances in TV series.
Happy Anderson has a unique personality of humility and hard work, which makes producers and directors always happy to work with him.
He played Mr. James “Jimmy” Fester in Climax’s “The Knick”, a movie that earned him great popularity in the industry. After that, he played the role of Riverman in Netflix’s movie “Bird Box”.
Happy Anderson also starred in the action film Bright in 2017 as Hildebrandt Ulysses Monthuis, a man working for the FBI’s magical division, Under Kandomere. In addition, he made his big screen debut in the Netflix series Hunters, reprising his role as Kerry Brudos.
In 2018, Happy Anderson starred in the American post-apocalyptic thriller, playing the role of Riverman. He starred in the TV series Snowpiercer alongside Chris Evans, Tilda Swinton and many other stars.
Happy Anderson also struck a pose – the actor brought an extra touch of glamour to the American cinema.
Social Media
Although Happy Anderson posts a few times a month, he isn’t terribly interested in social media.
However, he still has a huge fan base on social media with over 3,522 followers on Instagram and 122,000 followers on Twitter. His Facebook account is not verified yet.
You can find him on the following social media;
- Instagram: @HappyAnderson
- Twitter: @HappyAnderson8
Personal life
Happy Anderson is very handsome and tall. His height is 6 feet 4 inches (1.95 meters).
However, his weight is unknown, but he is of large build. His eyes are light blue, while his hair and beard are light brown.
Happy Anderson and the beautiful Meg Griffith tied the knot on August 29, 2011. Their marriage has been free of controversy so far. However, they do not have any children.
net worth
Happy has achieved success in his acting career. He is considered one of the most influential actors in the United States.
The middle-aged man has an estimated net worth of $1 million. Most of his income comes from his acting career.
Filmography
Happy Anderson made her official television debut in 2003 in the drama show The Last Airbender.
He has become one of the most sought after film actors in the United States and has appeared in TV series and movies. Here are most of his works:
movie
- 2007 Brutal Massacre: A Comedy as Ivan
- Deleted as Battalion Commander/Prosecutor
- 2009 Two-Faced Man as Physec
- 2010 Perseverance as Terry
- 2011 Missionary Position
- 2013 Blue Caprice aka Washington Sniper as a car salesman
- 2014 Cold in July as Ted
- 2015 Addicted: A 60s Love Story as Lanny Gann
- 2016 The Killer as Charlie Wilczek
- comedian who plays heckler
- 2017 Bright as Hildebrandt Ulysses Montehugh
- 2018 Bird Eyes as Riverman
- 2018 Standoff at Sparrow Creek as Maurice
- 2020 Bad Boys for Life as Jenkins
- 2020 The New Mutants as Reverend Craig
TV Shows
- 2008 Law & Order Jim Matthews (1 episode)
- 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Frank (1 episode)
- 2010 Military Wife played Bear (1 episode)
- 2011 Eden as Prison Guard #1 (1 episode)
- Bar Karma as William Wallace (1 episode)
- The Onion as Jim Weis (1 episode)
- White Collar as Rusty (1 episode)
- Bartender in Police Family (1 episode)
- Boardwalk Empire as Waiter (1 episode)
- 2013 The Carrie Diaries as Bear Man (1 episode)
- Doorman (1 episode)
- Win as Stevy D
- 2014 Unforgettable as Gavin (1 episode)
- 2014–15 Knicks as Mr. James “Jimmy” Fester (10 episodes)
- 2015 Forever as Lachlann (1 episode)
- Banshee as Bones Tuesday (1 episode)
- Scoundrel as Santa Dylan (1 episode)
- 2016 Elementary as Nick Farris (1 episode)
- Turning Point: Washington’s Spies as Henry Dawkin (1 episode)
- BrainDead as Butch (1 episode)
- The Quarry Detective as Verne Ratliff (6 episodes)
- Gotham as Deever Tweed / Tweedle Dee (3 episodes)
- Henry IX as Henry
- 2017 The Devil Wears Prada as Phil Traub (1 episode)
- Claws as Lamont (3 episodes)
- Mindhunter as Jerry Brudos (2 episodes)
- 2017–18 The Blacklist as Bobby Navarro (2 episodes)
- 2019 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Tim Stanton (1 episode)
- 2019 Revenge as Bolo (2 episodes)
- 2020 Snowpiercer as Klimpt
theater
- Creed Theatre (1999-2000)
- Kentucky Shakespeare Festival (2003)
- Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival (2004)
- Texas Shakespeare Festival (2006)
- Liberation, Harlem Classical Theatre (2008)
- The Merchant of Venice and The Winter’s Tale, Shakespeare in the Park (2010)
- The Merchant of Venice, Broadway (2011)
- Richard III/As You Like It/The Wind’s Journey Into Night, Old Globe Theatre (2012)
- The 27th Person, The Public Theater (2013)
- As You Like It, Shakespeare & Company (2014)
