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Arsenio Hall

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Feb 12, 1955 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Biography

Arsenio Hall (born February 12, 1955)  is an American actor, comedian, and former talk show host. He is best known for his talk show The Arsenio Hall Show, which ran between 1989 and 1994, and his roles in the films Coming to America and Harlem Nights. Hall is also known for his appearance as Alan Thicke's sidekick on the talk show Thicke of the Night.

Known For

Acting
2025Being EddieSelf
2025CrutchAvery
2025Hollywood SquaresSelf
2023Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil DinosaurVernell (voice)
2022They Call Me MagicSelf
2021Coming 2 AmericaSemmi / Morris / Reverend Brown / Baba
2020ZappaSelf (archive footage)
2020DisclosureSelf (archive footage)
2020I Can See Your VoiceSelf - Guest Panelist
2019Arsenio Hall: Smart and ClassyHimself
2019Deborah Harry Does Not Like InterviewsSelf
2019Tamron HallSelf - Guest
2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf
2019The Movies That Made UsSelf (archive footage)
2018WhitneySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
2018Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny ThompsonSelf
2017Sandy WexlerSelf
2017GilbertSelf
2017The History of ComedySelf
2017The MayorReverend Okoye
2017The NinetiesSelf
2016Greatest HitsHost
2016To Tell the TruthSelf - Panelist
2016LopezSelf
2015Kareem: Minority of OneSelf
2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest
2013The Arsenio Hall ShowSelf - Host
2013Deal With ItSelf
2012Eddie Murphy: One Night OnlySelf
2012Vanilla Ice ArchiveSelf (archive footage)
2011Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's JourneySelf
2011Gloria: In Her Own WordsSelf (archive footage)
2010Magic & Bird: A Courtship of RivalsSelf - Magic's Friend
2009Black DynamiteTasty Freeze
2008IgorCarl Cristall (voice)
2007HecklerSelf
2006Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy!Captain Crothers (voice)
2005The Naked Brothers Band: The MovieArsenio Hall
2005The Proud Family MovieDr. Carver / Bobby Proud (voice)
2004TV in Black: The First Fifty YearsSelf (archive footage)
2004Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1Self
2004On Air with Ryan SeacrestSelf
2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelf
2003Chappelle's Show
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest Host
2001Playboy Mansion Parties UncensoredSelf
1999Intimate Portrait: Josephine BakerNarrator
1999The Norm Show
1998Skip ChasersDeacon
1998Martial LawTerrell Parker
1998The Magic HourSelf
1997Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of LifeSelf
1997The ViewSelf - Guest
1997ArsenioMichael Atwood
1997Behind the MusicSelf
1997The Chris Rock ShowSelf
1997The ViewSelf
1996The Daily ShowSelf
1996Muppets TonightSelf
1995Star SearchSelf - Host
1994BlankmanSelf
1993Living SingleHimself
1992Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and YouSelf - Host
1992The Jackie Thomas Show
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1990GhostArsenio Hall (uncredited)
1990BlossomArsenio Hall
1989Harlem NightsCrying Man
1989The Arsenio Hall ShowSelf - Host
1988Coming to AmericaSemmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown
1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest
1988Day by DayArsenio Hall
1987Amazon Women on the MoonApartment Victim (segment "Mondo Condo")
1987Uptown Comedy Express
1986The Real GhostbustersWinston Zeddemore (voice)
1984MTV Video Music AwardsSelf - Host
1983The 1/2 Hour Comedy HourHost
1982Madame's PlaceSelf
1982CheersArsenio Hall
1980Solid GoldSelf -Host
Production
1992Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and YouExecutive Producer
1989The Arsenio Hall ShowExecutive Producer
Writing
2019Arsenio Hall: Smart and ClassyWriter
2004Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1Writer
1987Uptown Comedy ExpressWriter