Anderson's acting journey commenced with a pivotal performance as a 3-year-old Glenn in the 1993 cinematic endeavour "Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould", thereby laying the groundwork for his future appearances on British television.
From 1993 to 2010, he brought to life the character of Billie Jackson in the BBC's highly acclaimed and widely popular soap opera "EastEnders", a role that garnered him a substantial and dedicated fan base.
Anderson's filmography boasts an impressive array of cinematic appearances, including prominent roles in "Spiceworld" (1997) and "The Greatest Store in the World" (2002). His versatility as an actor is further showcased through his supporting performance in the comedy film "Thunderpants". Additionally, Anderson's talent for bringing characters to life is exemplified by his portrayal of Pete, a key friend of the main character, in the popular CBBC series "Ace Lightning", which aired in 2002.
In the year 2003, Anderson made a significant appearance as Taj Lewis, the main protagonist, in the popular CBBC sitcom "Kerching!". This marked the beginning of his journey in the world of television, where he would go on to make a lasting impression on audiences.
Fast forward to 2006, Anderson took on the role of Sonny Valentine in Channel 4's critically acclaimed drama "Hollyoaks", further solidifying his reputation as a talented young actor.
In 2008, Anderson's impressive resume continued to grow with appearances in the popular BBC children's show "TMi" and the medical drama "Doctors", showcasing his versatility as an actor.
One year later, in 2009, Anderson landed the lead role of Kian Oduya in the intriguing murder mystery series "Who Killed Summer", which followed the lives of six young characters as they embarked on a thrilling adventure across Europe and the UK.
Anderson's career in television and film continued to flourish throughout the 2010s, with a notable appearance in the production "Concrete Jungle" in 2012.
That same year, he took on the role of Jamil, the brother of the legendary comedian Sinbad, in the BBC series "Sinbad". His portrayal of Jamil captivated audiences for an entire season, from July to September 2012.
Years later, in December 2018, Anderson made a memorable guest appearance in an episode of the long-running medical drama "Casualty". He brought to life the character of Robby Watts, a complex and nuanced homeless individual, leaving a lasting impression on viewers.
