Ambre Anderson

Acting

Ambre Anderson

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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.

Acting credits

The Cookout 2 poster
3.8

Basketball coach Ashmokeem kidnaps and blackmails the opposite team's player and his family in order to secure the championship for his team.

The Cookout 2

2011

The Breaks poster
5.2

Three friends united by their love of hip-hop work to make their big mark in the music industry. Beginning in the summer of 1990 NYC, Nikki a brilliant recent grad abandons a law school scholarship to pursue her dream of becoming a record exec along with the son of a legendary music producer boyfriend David who’s struggling at the city’s top R&B station. Dee Vee is an aspiring producer on the hunt to find the next big rapper on the come-up.

The Breaks

2016

Manifest Evil poster
4.8

Since childhood, Matthew kept a dark secret: he's possessed by a demon. Now grown, serving in the United States Marine Corps, he's learned to tame the demon through self-mutilation. That cure soon ends as two recruits, who are members of the occult, cast a spell on him to manifest Matthew's worst fears. As his life slips away, the demon fully overcomes him and Matthew goes on a killing spree.

Manifest Evil

2022

Aurora: A Love Story poster
NR

Kenny and Giselle are set to marry on a beach in Puerto Rico. Giselle disappears on the day of the ceremony, setting off a wild chain of events that unearths secrets, lies and betrayal, and threatens to destroy the fairy-tale love story.

Aurora: A Love Story

2023

Never Would Have Made It: The Marvin Sapp Story poster
NR

Childhood best friends Marvin and Malinda find love in each other as they overcome their personal adversities and build one of the greatest gospel music careers of all time.

Never Would Have Made It: The Marvin Sapp Story

2022