Arsenio Hall

Acting · Born 1955-02-12 · 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

• The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy (2026)
• Being Eddie (2025)
• Coming 2 America (2021)
• Zappa (2020)
• Disclosure (2020)
• Arsenio Hall: Smart and Classy (2019)
• Deborah Harry Does Not Like Interviews (2019)
• Whitney (2018)
• Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson (2018)
• Sandy Wexler (2017)
• Gilbert (2017)
• Kareem: Minority of One (2015)
• Eddie Murphy: One Night Only (2012)
• Vanilla Ice Archive (2012)
• Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011)
• Gloria: In Her Own Words (2011)
• Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals (2010)
• Black Dynamite (2009)
• Heckler (2007)
• The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie (2005)
• TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004)
• Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1 (2004)
• Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored (2001)
• Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker (1999)