Anderson Cooper

Biography

Anderson Hays Cooper is an American journalist, television personality, and author. He is the primary anchor of the CNN news show Anderson Cooper 360°.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

51

Birth Date

1967-06-03 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Chappie
• Good Night, and Good Luck: Truth and Power
• MisinfoNation: The Trump Faithful
• 

  Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper
• 

  #Being13: Inside The Secret World of Teens
• 

  Jerry Seinfeld: The Comedian Award

Credits

• actors (49 credits)

  • The Lady and The Legend

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Good Night, and Good Luck: Truth and Power

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Untold: The Fall of Favre

    Self - Host, Anderson 360° (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Secret of Me

    Self - Host (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud

    Self (archival footage)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • MisinfoNation: The Trump Faithful

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • MiP: The Journey Across the Universe

    Anderson Cooper

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • The Truth vs. Alex Jones

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

    Anderson Cooper

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Christmas In Florida

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • In Delusion: Trump and the American Catastrophe

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • A Private War

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Remembering Anthony Bourdain

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Zero Weeks

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Words That Built America

    Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour

    Self - Unapologetic Bitch

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Red Pill

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

    Anderson Cooper

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Ana

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Life of Adam

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • #Being13: Inside The Secret World of Teens

    Self - Anchor

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • The 33

    CNN Anchor

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • The Making of 'American Sniper'

    Self - Archive Footage

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Chappie

    Anderson Cooper

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    - Anderson Cooper, Patton Oswalt (2026) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, the Mountain Goats, Laura Benanti (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Ted Danson, Alison Roman (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Anderson Cooper, Mason Thames (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Sandra Oh, Dave Franco (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2015
  • State of Bacon

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Drew Peterson: Untouchable

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    - Hilary Duff, Kim Petras (2023) ... Self (archive footage) actor actors

    - Ice T, John Irving, Rina Sawayama (2022) ... Self (archive footage) actor actors

    - Anderson Cooper, Cobie Smulders (2021) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Anderson Cooper, Greta Gerwig, Tig Notaro (2015) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Anderson Cooper, Alessandra Ambrosio, Behati Prinsloo, Iggy Azalea (2014) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2014
  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

    - The Lottery (2014) ... Self actor actors
    2014
  • The Armstrong Lie

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Blackfish

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Craigslist Killer

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    - Patti Lupone and Anderson Cooper (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Julianne Moore and Anderson Cooper (2024) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Gayle King and Anderson Cooper (2023) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Anderson Cooper and Kerry Washington (2023) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Bob Weir and Anderson Cooper (2022) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2009
  • Jerry Seinfeld: The Comedian Award

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Ghosts of Abu Ghraib

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Real Time with Bill Maher

    - September 02, 2005 (2005) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • The Daily Show

    - Barack Obamas Acceptance Speech (2008) ... Self actor actors

    - Anderson Cooper (2006) ... Self actor actors

    - Anderson Cooper (2005) ... Self actor actors
    1996
  • Late Show with David Letterman

    - Anderson Cooper, Lindsey Vonn, Childish Gambino (2011) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    1993
  • The Simpsons

    - The Kid Is All Right (2013) ... Anderson Cooper (voice) actor actors
    1989
  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    - Anderson Cooper and Suleika Jaouad (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Tyra Banks and Anderson Cooper (2022) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Anderson Cooper (2022) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Anderson Cooper, Dulé Hill (2021) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Anderson Cooper, Dulé Hill (2021) ... Self actor actors
    1988
  • Jeopardy!

    - Show #8390 (2021) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Show #8389 (2021) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Show #8388 (2021) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Show #8387 (2021) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - Show #8386 (2021) ... Self - Host actor actors
    1984
  • Sesame Street

    - Oscar hosts Grouch News Network (2007) ... actor actors
    1969
  • 60 Minutes

    - Disaster Tourists; Birds of War; Perfume Capital of the World (2026) ... Self - Correspondent actor actors

    - Polymarket; CRISPR Kids; Lamine Yamal (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Zelenskyy; Greenland; Banana Ball (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - The Prosecution of January 6th; Danger in the South China Sea; Dua Lipa (2024) ... Self actor actors

    - The Hostage Story; Looting of Cambodia; Gnawa (2023) ... Self actor actors
    1968

• production (2 credits)

  • MisinfoNation: The Trump Faithful

    executive producer

    production
    2024
  • Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper

    executive producer

    production
    2016