Ambre Anderson

Biography

Ambre Anderson is a Baltimore-born writer, director, and SAG-AFTRA actress known for creating sharp, comedic, female-led stories that blend social insight with humor. She is the daughter of Dr. Marcia Henson-Coakley (dentist, singer, pianist) and Curt Anderson (news anchor, attorney, former state delegate), and the eldest of four siblings. She earned a BFA from Howard University in Washington, D.C.

Known For

Gotham

Marvel's The Punisher

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Power Book II: Ghost

The Romanoffs

Survival of the Thickest

The Breaks

The Cookout 2

All Movies (5)

• Aurora: A Love Story2023 · as Leah
• Never Would Have Made It: The Marvin Sapp Story2022 · as Malinda Sapp
• Manifest Evil2022 · as Jessica Franklin
• The Breaks2016 · as Sonya
• The Cookout 22011 · as Diamond

All TV Shows (6)

• Survival of the Thickest2023 · as Dr. Britta
• Power Book II: Ghost2020 · as Sheryl Baldwin
• The Romanoffs2018 · as Mother
• Marvel's The Punisher2017 · as Businesswoman
• Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt2015 · as Receptionist
• Gotham2014 · as EMT