Black-ish
''Black-ish'' (stylized as black·''ish'') is an American sitcom television series created by Kenya Barris. It aired on ABC from September 24, 2014, to April 19, 2022, running for eight seasons with 176 episodes. ''Black-ish'' follows an upper class well-off black family headed by Andre "Dre" Johnson, a successful advertising executive ( Anthony Anderson), and his wife Rainbow "Bow", an anaesthesiologist ( Tracee Ellis Ross). The show revolves around the wealthy Johnson family as they juggle personal, familial and sociopolitical issues, particularly in trying to reconcile their desire to stay true to their black identities with their choice to live in a wealthy, suburban white neighborhood. The show also features confident oldest child Zoey ( Yara Shahidi), nerdy elder son Andre Jr., aka Junior ( Marcus Scribner), and twins Jack ( Miles Brown) and Diane ( Marsai Martin). In later seasons, additional characters including Dre's mother Ruby Johnson ( Jenifer Lewis), his co-worker ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Black-ish Season 2
The second season of ''Black-ish'' aired from September 23, 2015 to May 18, 2016, on American Broadcasting Company, ABC in the United States. It is produced by Khalabo Ink Society, Cinema Gypsy Productions, Principato-Young Entertainment and ABC Studios, with creator Kenya Barris, who also served as executive producer alongside Anthony Anderson, Brian Dobbins, Jonathon Groff and Helen Sugland. The series revolves around Dre, portrayed by Anthony Anderson, a family man who struggles with finding his cultural identity while raising his kids in a white neighborhood. He lives with his wife, Bow (Tracee Ellis Ross). On March 3, 2016, ABC renewed the series for a third season. __TOC__ Cast Main cast * Anthony Anderson as Dre Johnson * Tracee Ellis Ross as Bow Johnson * Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson * Marcus Scribner as Andre ("Junior") Johnson Jr. * Miles Brown (actor), Miles Brown as Jack Johnson * Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson * Jeff Meacham as Josh Oppenhol * Jenifer Lewis as Ru ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Black-ish Season 4
The fourth season of ''Black-ish'' aired from October 3, 2017, to May 15, 2018, on ABC in the United States. It is produced by Khalabo Ink Society, Cinema Gypsy Productions, Principato-Young Entertainment and ABC Studios, with creator Kenya Barris, who also serves as executive producer alongside Anthony Anderson, Brian Dobbins, Jonathan Groff and Helen Sugland. The series revolves around Dre, portrayed by Anthony Anderson, a family man who struggles with finding his cultural identity while raising his kids in a white neighborhood. He lives with his wife, Bow ( Tracee Ellis Ross). From this season forward, Yara Shahidi is a recurring character, due to her character receiving her own spin-off show, ''Grown-ish''. __TOC__ Cast Main cast * Anthony Anderson as Dre Johnson * Tracee Ellis Ross as Bow Johnson * Marcus Scribner as Andre ("Junior") Johnson Jr. * Miles Brown as Jack Johnson * Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson * Peter Mackenzie as Leslie Stevens * Deon Cole as Charlie ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Black-ish Season 3
The third season of ''Black-ish'' aired from September 21, 2016, to May 10, 2017, on ABC in the United States. It is produced by Khalabo Ink Society, Cinema Gypsy Productions, Principato-Young Entertainment and ABC Studios, with creator Kenya Barris, who also served as executive producer alongside Anthony Anderson, Brian Dobbins, Jonathon Groff and Helen Sugland. The series revolves around Dre, portrayed by Anthony Anderson, a family man who struggles with finding his cultural identity while raising his kids in a white neighborhood. He lives with his wife, Bow ( Tracee Ellis Ross). On May 11, 2017, ABC renewed the series for a fourth season. This is also the last season to have Yara Shahidi as part of the main cast, due to her character departing to star in her own spin-off, ''Grown-ish''. __TOC__ Cast Main cast * Anthony Anderson as Dre Johnson * Tracee Ellis Ross as Bow Johnson * Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson * Marcus Scribner as Andre ("Junior") Johnson Jr. * Miles B ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Black-ish Season 1
The first season of the television comedy series ''Black-ish'' aired between September 24, 2014, and May 20, 2015, on ABC in the United States. It was produced by Khalabo Ink Society, Wilmore Films, Cinema Gypsy Productions and Principato-Young Entertainment, with creator Kenya Barris, who also served as executive producer alongside Anthony Anderson, Brian Dobbins, Jonathan Groff and Helen Sugland. The series revolves around Dre, portrayed by Anthony Anderson, a family man who struggles with finding his cultural identity while raising his kids in a white neighborhood. He lives with his wife, Bow ( Tracee Ellis Ross) and his kids Zoey (Yara Shahidi), Andre Jr ( Marcus Scribner), and twins Jack ( Miles Brown) and Diane ( Marsai Martin). After only airing six episodes, ABC ordered a full season of 24 episodes. It was renewed for a second season on May 8, 2015. The pilot episode premiered to a total of 11.04 million viewers, ranking number 1 in its time slot. It garnered 3.3/ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Black-ish Season 5
The fifth season of ''Black-ish'' began airing on October 16, 2018, on ABC in the United States. It is produced by Khalabo Ink Society, Cinema Gypsy Productions, Artists First and ABC Studios, with creator Kenya Barris, who also serves as executive producer alongside Anthony Anderson, Brian Dobbins, Jonathan Groff and Helen Sugland. The series revolves around Dre, portrayed by Anthony Anderson, a family man who struggles with finding his cultural identity while raising his kids in a white neighborhood with his wife, Bow ( Tracee Ellis Ross). __TOC__ Cast Main cast * Anthony Anderson as Andre "Dre" Johnson * Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow "Bow" Johnson * Marcus Scribner as Andre ("Junior") Johnson Jr. * Miles Brown as Jack Johnson * Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson * Peter Mackenzie as Leslie Stevens * Deon Cole as Charlie Telphy * Jenifer Lewis as Ruby Johnson Recurring cast * Laurence Fishburne as Earl "Pops" Johnson * Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson * Jeff Meacham as Josh O ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anthony Anderson
Anthony Anderson (born August 15, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, and television host. He is known for his leading roles in television shows such as Andre "Dre" Johnson on the comedy series ''Black-ish'' (2014–2022), Marlin Boulet on the drama series ''K-Ville (TV series), K-Ville'' (2007), and NYPD Detective Kevin Bernard on the NBC crime drama ''Law & Order'' (2008–2010, 2022). He has also had major roles in feature films such as ''Me, Myself & Irene'' (2000), ''Kangaroo Jack'' (2003), ' ''Hustle & Flow'' (2005), ''The Departed'' (2006), ''Transformers (film), Transformers'' (2007), and ''Scream 4'' (2011). Anderson is currently the host of the Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox game show ''We Are Family (TV series), We Are Family''. He has appeared as a regular judge on Food Network's ''Iron Chef America'' and had roles on other television programs such as ''All About the Andersons'', ''The Bernie Mac Show'', ''Guys with Kids'', and ''The Shield''. From 2016 to 2022, Ande ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mixed-ish
''Mixed-ish'' (stylized as ''ish'') is an American single-camera sitcom created by Kenya Barris, Peter Saji and Tracee Ellis Ross that aired on ABC from September 24, 2019, to May 18, 2021. The series is a prequel to '' Black-ish'', and the second series to be spun off from the parent series after the Freeform series '' Grown-ish''. In May 2020, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on January 26, 2021. In May 2021, the series was canceled after two seasons. Premise Loosely based on the early life of Dr. Rania Barris (co-creator Kenya Barris' ex-wife), ''Mixed-ish'' chronicles Rainbow Johnson's childhood years as she recounts her experience growing up in a mixed-race family in the 1980s. The family faces dilemmas over whether to assimilate or stay true to themselves when Rainbow's parents move from a hippie commune to the suburbs in 1985. Cast Main * Tika Sumpter as Alicia Johnson, Bow's mother who works hard as a lawyer at her father-in-law's practice ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yara Shahidi
Yara Sayeh Shahidi (born February 10, 2000) is an American actress and producer. She began her career as a child, appearing in the films ''Imagine That (film), Imagine That'' (2009), ''Butter (2011 film), Butter'' (2011), and ''Alex Cross (film), Alex Cross'' (2012). Shahidi gained recognition for her starring role as the oldest daughter Zoey Johnson in the ABC sitcom ''Black-ish'' (2014–2022) and its spin-off series ''Grown-ish'' (2018–2024). She received NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for ''Black-ish'' and three NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series nominations for ''Grown-ish''. Time (magazine), ''Time'' included her on "The 30 Most Influential Teens of 2016" list. She did voice over work in the films ''Smallfoot'' (2018), ''Fearless (2020 film), Fearless'' (2020), ''Paw Patrol: The Movie, PAW Patrol: The Movie'' (2021), and ''My Father's Dragon (2022 film), My Father's Dragon'' (2022). Shahidi played her fi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Grown-ish
''Grown-ish'' (stylized as ''ish'') is an American teen comedy drama television series and a spin-off of the ABC series '' Black-ish''. The single-camera comedy follows the Johnson family's children as they go to college and begin their journeys to adulthood, only to quickly discover that not everything goes their way once they leave the nest. The first four seasons follow eldest daughter Zoey (Yara Shahidi), with Deon Cole, Trevor Jackson, Francia Raisa, Emily Arlook, Jordan Buhat, Chloe Bailey, Halle Bailey, Luka Sabbat and Chris Parnell also starring, while the fifth season onward follows eldest son and Zoey's younger brother Andre Junior ( Marcus Scribner) as he attends college after Zoey's graduation, with Diggy Simmons and Daniella Perkins also starring. Created by ''Black-ish''s Kenya Barris and Larry Wilmore, the series is produced by Khalabo Ink Society, Cinema Gypsy Productions and Principato-Young Entertainment, with Anthony Anderson, Brian Dobbins, and Hele ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marsai Martin
Caila Marsai Martin ( ; born August 14, 2004) is an American actress and producer, best known for her role as Diane Johnson on the ABC sitcom ''Black-ish'' (2014–2022). In 2019, Martin had a starring role in the comedy film '' Little'', which she also produced at the age of 14. She holds the Guinness World Record as the youngest Hollywood executive producer for the movie. ''Time'' magazine named her on its "Time 100 Next" the year of its release. In 2022, she produced and starred in the sports comedy film, '' Fantasy Football''. Early life Martin was born in Plano, Texas to Carol and Joshua Martin. Martin's acting career was launched with a glamour pictorial, in which the photographer gave Martin's parents a discount in exchange for her father's promise that he would submit the photos to talent agencies. The photos were sent out to four agencies and one immediately signed her. At age five, Martin landed her first national commercial for Choice Hotel. Her family then moved t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tracee Ellis Ross
Tracee Joy Silberstein (born October 29, 1972), known professionally as Tracee Ellis Ross, is an American actress. She is known for her lead roles in the television series '' Girlfriends'' (2000–2008) and '' Black-ish'' (2014–2022) receiving nominations for five Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for the latter. Ross is a daughter of actress and Motown recording artist Diana Ross and Robert Ellis Silberstein. She began acting in independent films and variety series. She hosted the pop-culture magazine ''The Dish'' on Lifetime. From 2000 to 2008, Ross played the starring role of Joan Clayton in the UPN/ CW comedy series '' Girlfriends'', and received two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series for the role. She also has appeared in the films '' Hanging Up'' (2000), '' I-See-You.Com'' (2006), and '' Daddy's Little Girls'' (2007), before returning to television playing Dr. Carla Reed on the BET sitcom '' Reed Betwee ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marcus Scribner
Marcus Scribner (born January 7, 2000) is an American actor. He is best known for starring as Andre "Junior" Johnson Jr. in all eight seasons of the ABC sitcom ''Black-ish'', before starring as Junior in its spin-off ''Grown-ish'' from the fifth season onward (also serving as the series' narrator, after guest starring in the second to fourth seasons and ''Mixed-ish''), as well as voicing the characters Bow in the Netflix animated series ''She-Ra and the Princesses of Power'' and D’Angelo Baker in '' DreamWorks Dragons: The Nine Realms''. In 2023, after starring in films for various streaming services, including YouTube Red, MUBI, Shudder, and Netflix, Scribner played a supporting role in his first live action film to have a wide release in theaters called '' How to Blow Up a Pipeline''. Early life and education Scribner was born and raised in Los Angeles. His name is derived from Roman and Greek mythology, like those of his father Troy and sister Athena. Scribner also has ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |