Anthony Hackett was born on April 28, in Denver Colorado. He was brought up in a single parent home by his father Keith Hackett and sister Sheenah Tarquinio (formerly Hackett).He began his acting career in theater at the young age of 9 and hasn't looked back since. He is a very versatile actor with a fun and contagious personality.His directorial debut was in 2015 with his self written feature film, CATASTASIS (2015). His film went on to garner multiple film festival selections, and nominations. As well as awards including Best Director/ Las Vegas Black Film Festival and Best Screenplay/ Brooklyn Audience Now Film Festival.Hackett is married to his wife Adanna Hackett. He also has 2 daughters.