Anthony Reed, better known as Tommy Davidson, is a 57-year-old American comedian and actor. He is best known as an actor on the original sitcom In Living Color. Tommy is also known for his amazing performance in Between the Brothers and Malcolm & Eddie. As of 2021, Tommy Davidson’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.
| Full Name | Thomas “Tommy” Davidson |
| Birth Date | November 10, 1963 |
| Birth Place | Rolling Fork, Mississippi, U. S. |
| Profession | Comedian, Actor |
| Wife | Amanda Moore |
| Net Worth | $2 million |
Early life
Tommy Davidson (real name Anthony Reed) was born on November 10, 1963 in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, USA. He was raised by a white woman, Barbara Jean Davidson, after he was thrown in the garbage by his real mother. Tommy’s adoptive parents changed his name to Thomas David after officially adopting him. He grew up with two older white brothers.
Regarding his education, he attended Rosemary Hills Elementary School. After graduating in 1981, she studied communications at Columbia University. At that time she was working as an intern at the University Radio. During her studies she worked as a kitchen helper and cleaner.
Tommy Davidson Net Worth and Career
Tommy began his professional career as a stand-up comedian in 1986. His journey as a stand-up comedian began when a childhood friend convinced him to show off his talents at The Penthouse strip club. After his first steps, he went on to perform in various other comedy clubs. Davidson has also opened for big names like Starpoint, Patti LaBelle and Kenny G.
Tommy made his debut in 1989 on the CBS anthology series Summer Playhouse. In 1990, he began acting in the sketch comedy In Living Color. He has received a lot of praise through the comedy show. Davidson played various roles in 125 episodes of the television show over four years, from 1990 to 1994.
Tommy received further praise for his role as Dexter Sherman on the television sitcom Malcolm & Eddie. In 2001, he voiced the character of Oscar Proud on the animated series The Proud Family. His vocal performance was highly appreciated by all the listeners. Tommy currently hosts the television show Vacation Creativity.
Davidson has also shown his outstanding acting skills in such films as Juwanna Mann, Fooled, and Straight to the Point. He recently appeared on an episode of TV One’s “Uncensored” in which he shared his experience as a foster child. He also recently performed live on Comedy Club 3E for two days on Friday, September 10 and Saturday, September 11.
Personal life of Tommy Davidson
Tommy Davidson is married to Amanda Moore. He married Amanda in 2015. Tommy is closely related to her wife Amanda as he often posts funny photos with her on Instagram. According to the source, Amanda is his second wife and they have six children in total.
tommy davidson net worth
As of 2021, Tommy Davidson’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. He has drawn a huge crowd, devoting more than three decades to the entertainment industry. Tommy also makes a lot of money from his overseas tours and plays.