Biography
Joseph Lee Anderson is an American actor, writer and director. Born in Kansas City, Kansas, he is based in Los Angeles. He has appeared in guest and recurring roles on series including NCIS, Hawaii Five-0, Timeless, S.W.A.T. and NCIS: Hawaiʻi.
Anderson is known for playing Rocky Johnson in the NBC series Young Rock (2021–2023) and for the voice role of Agent Copano in the animated series Common Side Effects (2025). Film credits include Robert Ross in Harriet (2019), Benji in Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black (2024) and Ryan Stark in Don't Move (2026). He also directed the short film The Jog, which screened at South by Southwest.
