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Shedrack Anderson III

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  • Producer
  • Director
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Shedrack Anderson III
After receding on a life's journey of a downward spiral, Jacob turns to faith and family discovering and realizing life's true riches.
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Shedrack Anderson III is an African American actor, dancer, singer, entrepreneur, writer/directors. He got his big break as a lost boy in the Steven Spielberg film "Hook", he then starred in the NBC hit teen series Just Deal as the lovable Jermaine Green. He then became known to a world wide audience with the success of The Fox production Fat Albert. He starred as Tommy in Lifetime's Emmy Nominated Gracie's Choice alongside Kristen Bell, Diane Ladd and Anne Heche. Since then he has starred in over 18 films including Warriors of Virtue 2, Stompin' and has guest starred on many television series including Boston Public, The Parkers, Hollywood Lives, Hip Hop Massive and The Division to name a few. Anderson was a recurring star on Disney's hit show Phil of the Future. Anderson attended the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, where he was honored with the Ahmanson Scholarship, ASB President, a presidential scholar honorable mention and Emerging Artist of the Year Award from PBS. After high school, he attended the Juilliard School in New York, where he studied Dance and Music. He was a principal dancer of Ballet Hispanico of New York and became an assistant choreographer for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre. Shedrack has directed seven Hollywood feature films and has been nominated for an ovation, prism and an ensemble Emmy award. Shedrack wrote, directed, and stars in the film Blood River with fellow lost boy Dante Basco. He was also a lead in The Rookie, a spin-off of 24. Shedrack began his own production company in 1999 to produce his own films. He also is an acclaimed musician with multiple charting albums. He has been featured on NBC, CBS, ABC and countless other networks around the world. His dancing, music, tv shows and film projects have made a long standing mark on Hollywood Excellence. Shedrack also is an acclaimed martial artist, Junior Olympic champion with 16 national and state championship titles. In business Shedrack has thrived with multiple Pilates and wellness studios in Los Angeles and Dallas. Mr.Anderson was a co-founder executive of Chilyo Skincare in partnership with Scapa Healthcare Worldwide. Over the years Mr.Anderson has developed a passion for teaching and giving back to the community. As a part of the National Sports and Arts in Education, Jewish Community Center, USA boxing and Primeros Pasos programs, he has taught the Arts to over 350,000 disadvantaged children nationwide. He is a former Chairman of the Board for the North Texas Performing Arts Counsel. Shedrack frequently teaches Master classes at The Juilliard School, The Joffrey Ballet School, Texas Ballet Theatre School among many others. Mr.Anderson is a proud Los Angeles County High School For The Arts Foundation Board Member. He married Celebrity pilates instructor Kathryn Hunt Anderson in 2010 and has one daughter.
BornFebruary 4, 1977
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Aaron Carter and Shedrack Anderson III in Fat Albert (2004)
Shedrack Anderson III, Aaron Frazier, Marques Houston, Kyla Pratt, Kenan Thompson, Jermaine Williams, Dania Ramirez, and Alphonso McAuley in Fat Albert (2004)
Fat Albert (Kenan Thompson, front, center) and friends wow partygoers with their dance moves.
Arthur (J. Mack Slaughter, Jr. right) confronts Fat Albert (Kenan Thompson) on the track.  Observing in the background are (L-R) Mushmouth (Jermaine Williams), Dumb Donald (Marques B. Houston), Rudy (Shedrack Anderson III), Lauri (Dania Ramirez), Old Weird Harold (Aaron A. Frazier), Doris (Kyla Pratt) and Bucky (Alphonso McAuley).
Rudy (Shedrack Anderson III, right) makes a new friend with his classmate (Aaron Carter) at school.
Shedrack Anderson III

Known for

Kenan Thompson in Fat Albert (2004)
Fat Albert
4.3
  • Rudy
  • 2004
Anne Heche, Diane Ladd, Kristen Bell, and Kristin Fairlie in Gracie's Choice (2004)
Gracie's Choice
7.4
TV Movie
  • Tommy(as Shedrack Anderson)
  • 2004
Boston Public (2000)
Boston Public
7.2
TV Series
  • Bernie
Jacob, Broken by God (2022)
Jacob, Broken by God
  • Jacob Roe
  • 2022

Credits

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Actor

  • Table for Two
    • Sam
    • Post-production
    • TV Movie
    • 2023
  • The '57 Bushville Champs
    • Wes Covington
    • Pre-production
  • Jacob, Broken by God (2022)
    Jacob, Broken by God
    • Jacob Roe
    • 2022
  • The Statue Man
    • Statue Man
    • TV Movie
    • 2022
  • Fighter's Chance (2012)
    Fighter's Chance
    • Sean Banes
    • TV Movie
    • 2012
  • The Rookie: Day 3 Extraction
    • Brett (2008)
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2008
  • Shedrack Anderson III, Glenn Morshower, Kavan Reece, Randy Wayne, Jelynn Sophia, Zulay Henao, Julie Skon, Emily Baldoni, and Trevor Peterson in Grizzly Park (2008)
    Grizzly Park
    • Ty (as Shedrack Anderson)
    • 2008
  • Blood River (2007)
    Blood River
    • Dion
    • 2007
  • Sinbad and Vanessa Bell Calloway in Stompin' (2007)
    Stompin'
    • Ryan (as Shedrack Anderson)
    • 2007
  • Jeremy Ray Valdez in The Rookie: CTU (2007)
    The Rookie: CTU
    • Brett Rogers
    • TV Series
    • 2007
  • Van De La Plante in Drive Thru (2007)
    Drive Thru
    • Chuck Taylor (as Shedrack Anderson)
    • 2007
  • Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes' (2006)
    Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes'
    • Todd Bridges - 17 to 37 years (as Shedrack Anderson)
    • TV Movie
    • 2006
  • Kenan Thompson in Fat Albert (2004)
    Fat Albert
    • Rudy
    • 2004
  • Craig Anton, Lise Simms, Raviv Ullman, Aly Michalka, and Amy Bruckner in Phil of the Future (2004)
    Phil of the Future
    • Chip (as Shedrack Anderson)
    • TV Series
    • 2004
  • Anne Heche, Diane Ladd, Kristen Bell, and Kristin Fairlie in Gracie's Choice (2004)
    Gracie's Choice
    • Tommy (as Shedrack Anderson)
    • TV Movie
    • 2004
  • Jenna von Oÿ, Ken Lawson, Mo'Nique, Countess Vaughn, Dorien Wilson, and Yvette Wilson in The Parkers (1999)
    The Parkers
    • Guy
    • Partygoer
    • TV Series
    • 1999–2003
  • The Division (2001)
    The Division
    • Jimmy Rinston
    • TV Series
    • 2003

Producer

  • Next Top Model Kids
    • executive producer
    • In Production
    • TV Movie
    • 2023
  • Jacob, Broken by God (2022)
    Jacob, Broken by God
    • producer
    • 2022
  • The Statue Man
    • producer
    • TV Movie
    • 2022
  • Dionysio Basco, Nicholle Tom, and James Kirkland in 3's a Couple (2014)
    3's a Couple
    • executive producer
    • producer
    • 2014
  • I'm Coming Out (2013)
    I'm Coming Out
    • producer
    • 2013
  • Sign Language
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2009
  • Moxie
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2007

Director

  • Next Top Model Kids
    • Director
    • In Production
    • TV Movie
    • 2023
  • Shedrack Anderson III in The Daily Chil with Shedrack (2019)
    The Daily Chil with Shedrack
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Dionysio Basco, Nicholle Tom, and James Kirkland in 3's a Couple (2014)
    3's a Couple
    • Director
    • 2014
  • I'm Coming Out (2013)
    I'm Coming Out
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Sign Language
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2009
  • Blood River (2007)
    Blood River
    • Director
    • 2007
  • Moxie
    • co-director
    • Short
    • 2007

Videos5

Official Trailer
Trailer 1:30
Official Trailer
Stompin
Trailer 1:56
Stompin
Gracie's Choice
Trailer 0:31
Gracie's Choice
Fat Albert
Trailer 1:37
Fat Albert
Fat Albert
Trailer 1:39
Fat Albert

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Shedrack Anderson
  • Born
    • February 4, 1977
    • Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Kathryn HuntJuly 10, 2010 - present (1 child)

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  • Gender / Gender identity
    • Male

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    Shedrack and his wife Kathryn are the owners of Hunt Pilates (named after Kathryn's maiden name); which is based in downtown Los Angeles.

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