Biography
Joseph Lee Anderson is an American actor, writer, and director. He's known for his roles as Benji in Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black, Rocky Johnson on NBC's Young Rock, Davids in The 24th, Robert Ross in Harriet, and Oak in The Ballad of Lefty Brown.
Also known as
Joseph Anderson
Photos
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Roles across career
Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).
25
Acting credits
1
Directing
1
Writing
1
Other crew
Most critically rated
Highest TMDB score (min 100 votes)
- 1
★ 8.4Common Side Effects
2025 · tv · as Agent Copano (voice)
- 2
★ 8.0S.W.A.T.
2017 · tv · as Tony Larmen
- 3
★ 7.7Hawaii Five-0
2010 · tv · as Officer Bennett
- 4
★ 7.7NCIS: Hawaiʻi
2021 · tv · as Special Agent Thyme
- 5
★ 7.6NCIS
2003 · tv · as Barney Williams
- 6
★ 7.3Harriet
2019 · movie · as Robert Ross
- 7
★ 7.2Timeless
2016 · tv · as Wendell Scott
- 8
★ 6.9Young Rock
2021 · tv · as Rocky Johnson
Most commercially successful
Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)
Career timeline
By release / first air year · movie & TV merged
