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Biography

Born

10/3/1954, Brooklyn, New York, U. S. A.

Birth Name

Alfred Charles Sharpton, Jr.

Gender

Male

Credits

Star (1)

Role
- I Hate My Job
  Host
  - S 1: Ep 7 Episode 7
    1/5/05
  - S 1: Ep 6 Episode 6
    12/15/04
  - S 1: Ep 5 Episode 5
    12/8/04
  - S 1: Ep 4 Episode 4
    11/30/04
  - S 1: Ep 3 Episode 3
    11/23/04
  - + 2 More Credits
Recurring Role (3)

Role
- Anderson Cooper 360°
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 229 Thursday, July 17, 2008
    7/17/08
  - S 5: Ep 223 Wednesday, July 9, 2008
    7/9/08
  - S 5: Ep 213 Wednesday, June 25, 2008
    6/25/08
  - S 5: Ep 212 Tuesday, June 24, 2008
    6/24/08
  - S 5: Ep 55 Friday, November 16, 2007
    11/16/07
  - + 1 More Credits
- Anderson Cooper 360°
  Himself - Video clip
  - S 5: Ep 32 Tuesday, October 16, 2007
    10/16/07
  - S 4: Ep 170 Wednesday, April 25, 2007
    4/25/07
  - S 4: Ep 162 Friday, April 13, 2007
    4/13/07
  - S 4: Ep 161 Thursday, April 12, 2007
    4/12/07
  - S 4: Ep 159 Tuesday, April 10, 2007
    4/10/07
  - + 2 More Credits
- The O'Reilly Factor
  Guest
  - S 10: Ep 164 Are You Being Gouged by Big Oil?
    4/18/06
  - S 10: Ep 115 Politics at the King Funeral
    2/8/06
  - S 10: Ep 100 Villains Surface in the Vermont Child Rape Case
    1/18/06
  - S 10: Ep 79 Fox Upset on Border Bill
    12/20/05
  - S 10: Ep 46 Protecting the Kids in New Jersey
    11/3/05
Guest Star (46)

Role
- The Rachel Maddow Show
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 86 Episode 823
    1/17/12
  - S 4: Ep 48 Episode 784
    11/16/11
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  Guest Star
  - S 17: Ep 7 Al Sharpton
    10/19/11
- TMZ
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 170 Episode #4.170
    3/22/11
  - S 4: Ep 140 Episode #4.140
    2/15/11
  - S 3: Ep 279 Episode #3.279
    7/28/10
  - S 3: Ep 19 Episode #3.019
    9/28/09
  - S 3: Ep 2 Episode #3.002
    9/8/09
  - + 7 More Credits
- 30 For 30
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 20 One Night in Vegas
    9/7/10
- Countdown with Keith Olbermann
  Himself
  - S 8: Ep 67 July 1, 2010
    7/1/10
  - S 8: Ep 27 May 5, 2010
    5/5/10
  - S 6: Ep 214 February 24, 2009 (1)
    2/24/09
  - S 6: Ep 210 February 18, 2009
    2/18/09
- America: The Story of Us
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 8 Boom
    5/16/10
  - S 1: Ep 5 Civil War
    5/9/10
- The Joy Behar Show
  Himself
  - S 2010: Ep 2 Victoria Gotti & Bill Maher
    9/30/09
- WWE Monday Night Raw
  Himself
  - S 14: Ep 40 Cell Shocked
    9/28/09
- The Today Show
  Himself
  - S 58: Ep 162 August 14, 2009
    8/14/09
  - S 57: Ep 69 April 4, 2008
    4/4/08
- Jimmy Kimmel Live
  Self
  - S 7: Ep 99 Zooey Deschanel, Al Sharpton, Jewel
    7/22/09
- Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 8 Kathy at the Apollo
    7/20/09
- Saturday Night Live
  Himself
  - — The Best of Amy Poehler
    4/18/09
  - S 29: Ep 7 Al Sharpton/Pink
    12/6/03
- D.L. Hughley Breaks the News
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 13 February 21 2009
    2/21/09
  - S 1: Ep 9 January 17 2009
    1/17/09
  - S 1: Ep 2 November 1 2008
    11/1/08
- NBC Nightly News
  Self
  - S 39: Ep 95 April 4, 2008
    4/4/08
- The Montel Williams Show
  Guest Star
  - S 17: Ep 51 BEHIND TODAY'S HOTTEST HEADLINES
    3/17/08
  - S 16: Ep 1096 VIOLENCE ACROSS AMERICA
    8/9/07
  - S 16: Ep 619 RACISM IN AMERICA
    9/28/06
- The Salt-N-Pepa Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 6 Jena 6
    11/26/07
- Hardball with Chris Matthews
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 37 September 18, 2007
    9/18/07
- America's Most Wanted
  Self
  - S 20: Ep 35 July 7, 2007
    7/7/07
- Real Time with Bill Maher
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 8 April 13, 2007
    4/13/07
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  Himself
  - S 12: Ep 28 Sam Sheridan
    3/1/07
  - S 6: Ep 84 Al Sharpton
    1/21/02
- The O'Reilly Factor
  Guest
  - S 11: Ep 62 Is There Civil War in Iraq?
    11/28/06
  - S 11: Ep 14 Making Interrogation Laws Work
    9/21/06
  - S 10: Ep 253 Understanding Iran & Lebanon
    8/21/06
- Rescue Me
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 4 Sparks
    6/20/06
- The Colbert Report
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 22 Michael Eric Dyson
    2/22/06
- Jimmy Kimmel Live
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 1 Rev. Al Sharpton
    1/3/06
  - S 3: Ep 116 Rev. Al Sharpton, Tony Hale, & Common
    9/6/05
- 20/20
  Himself - Politician
  - S 27: Ep 18 Myth, Lies and Straight Talk
    12/30/05
- The Colbert Report
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 18 Rev. Al Sharpton
    11/15/05
- Weekends at the D.L.
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 4 Eric Benét / Andy Dick / Al Sharpton
    8/5/05
- The Situation With Tucker Carlson
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 1 Episode 1
    6/13/05
- Steve Harvey's Big Time Challenge
  Judge
  - S 2: Ep 17 Episode 217
    3/6/05
- Girlfriends
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 10 Porn to Write
    11/29/04
  - S 5: Ep 2 The Rabbit Died
    9/27/04
- Boston Legal
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 8 Loose Lips
    11/28/04
  - S 1: Ep 1 Head Cases
    10/3/04
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  Guest
  - S 9: Ep 54 Indecision 2004: Prelude to a Recount
    11/2/04
- VH1 Hip Hop Honors
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 1 Hip Hop Honors : 2004
    10/12/04
- Tanner '88
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 1 Dinner at Elaine's
    10/5/04
- My Wife and Kids
  Rev. Al
  - S 5: Ep 2 Fantasy Camp
    9/21/04
- Tucker Carlson: Unfiltered
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 7 Democratic National Convention Special
    7/30/04
- Tavis Smiley
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 138 Barack Obama, Al Sharpton, Donna Brazile, Arianna Huffington
    7/29/04
  - S 1: Ep 21 Al Sharpton, Henry Louis Gates Jr.
    2/2/04
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 110 Al Sharpton, Stephen Baldwin, and Death Cab for Cutie
    1/19/04
- Real Time with Bill Maher
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 1 January 16, 2004
    1/16/04
  - S 1: Ep 11 July 25, 2003
    7/25/03
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  Guest
  - S 12: Ep 134 Show #2630
    1/15/04
  - S 11: Ep 160 Show #2434
    2/19/03
- Politically Incorrect
  Self
  - S 9: Ep 172 Bill O'Reilly, Rev. Al Sharpton, Elayne Boosler, Ted Nugent
    5/22/02
  - S 9: Ep 54 Howie Mandel, Al Sharpton, Allan Gerson, Debbie Schlussel
    11/16/01
  - S 9: Ep 3 Al Sharpton, Aisha Tyler, Jane Chastain, Mark Hamill
    9/5/01
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 6 Sophomore Jinx
    10/25/99
- Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends
  Guest Star
  - S 2: Ep 3 Black Nationalism
    2/6/99
- The Roseanne Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 12 Jennifer Tilly
    9/29/98
- New York Undercover
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 15 The Smoking Section
    1/19/95
- Late Night With David Letterman
  Guest (cameo)
  - S 12: Ep 8 Show #1750
    2/12/93
Cameo (1)

Role
- The Montel Williams Show
  Cameo
  - S 16: Ep 1096 VIOLENCE ACROSS AMERICA
    8/9/07

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- Along with Rev. Jesse Jackson, Al is often referred to by the media and American public as the spokesmen for the African-American community.
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- The New York Post has published allegations of tension between Al and Barack Obama through sources who wish to be unnamed. "Sharpton has launched a 'big-time' effort to tear down Illinois Sen. Barrack Obama as a candidate for president." says Post political reporter Frederick U. Dicker.
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- Al has said he belongs to the Baptist faith.
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- Al: White folks was in caves while we was building empires ... We taught philosophy and astrology and mathematics before Socrates and them Greek homos ever got around to it.
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- Al: I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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- Al: I do believe the Democratic party has moved far to the right. I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes.
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