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A tall (6'2"), sly, cueball-domed comedian of film and television satire, Damon Wayans hit outrageous 90's TV stardom playing various wise guys and streetwise slick characters on older brother Keenen Ivory Wayans' landmark, black-oriented TV sketch comedy In Living Color (1990).
Dec 5, 2021 · Wayans is an actor, writer, producer, and Director, known for his work on My Wife and Kids, Dance Flick, and Most Wanted. Who is Damien Dante Wayans? Damien Dante Wayans started his career in 1987 from Eddie Murphy’s concert film, Eddie Murphy Raw. He was born in New York City on 29 April 1980.
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Born in 1961 in New York, NY; son of Howell and Elvira Wayans; married Lisa (divorced 2000); children: Damon Jr., Michael, Cara Mia, Kyla. Career: Stand-up comedian, 1982–91; actor 1984-; film and television producer, 1992-; screenwriter, 1990-. Awards: Emmy Awards for outstanding writing in a variety program, for In Living Color, 1991 and 1992; So...
Film
Beverly Hills Cop, 1984. Hollywood Shuffle, 1987. Roxanne, 1987. Colors, 1988. Punchline, 1988. Vm Gonna Git You Sucka, 1988. Earth Girls Are Easy, 1989. Look Who’s Talking Too, 1990. The Last Boy Scout, 1991. Mo’ Money, 1992. Blankman, 1994. Major Payne, 1995. Celtic Pride, 1996. The Great White Hype, 1996. Bulletproof, 1996. Harlem Aria, 1999. Goosed, 1999. Bamboozled, 2000. Marci X, 2003.
Television
Saturday Night Live, NBC, 1985–86. In Living Color, FOX, 1990–92. Damon, FOX, 1998. My Wife and Kids, ABC 2001-.
Television specials
Take No Prisoners: Robert Townsend and His Partners in Crime, HBO, 1988. The Mutiny Has Just Begun: Robert Townsend and His Partners in Crime, HBO, 1989. One Night Stand, HBO, 1989. “Damon Wayans: The Last Stand?,” HBO Comedy Hour, HBO, 1990.
Books
Newsmakers 1998, Issue 4, Gale, 1998.
Periodicals
Chicago Tribune, October 27, 1989, sec. 7, p. 8; May, 24, 1991, sec. 5, p. 3. Entertainment Weekly, April 17, 1992, p. 62; February 5, 1993, p. 58; September 8, 1995, p. 91; May 10, 1996, p. 52; October 18, 1996, p. 92. Essence, August 1992, p. 40; April 2003, p. 98. Interview, August 1990. Jet, September 6, 1993, p. 65; September 11, 2000, p. 14; December 11, 2000, p. 30; April 2, 2001, p. 60; January 28, 2002, p. 56. Los Angeles Times, August 22, 1993, sec. K, p. 1. McLean’s, October 30, 20...
On-line
“Damon Wayans, ”Biography Resource Center, www.galenet.com/servlet/BioRC/ (August 14, 2003). “Damon Wayans,” Internet Movie Database, www.imdb.com/name/nm0001834/ (September 5, 2003). —Joe Kuskowski and Jennifer M. York
Damon Kyle Wayans Sr. (born September 4, 1960) is an American actor, comedian, producer, and writer. He's best know for his role as Michael Kyle on the sitcom My Wife and Kids as well as his comedic work on In Living Color.
Damon Kyle Wayans Sr. is an American actor, comedian, producer, and writer. He's best know for his role as Michael Kyle on the sitcom My Wife and Kids as well.
Damon Wayans Jr. (born November 18, 1982) is an American actor, comedian and writer. In the sitcom Happy Endings, he was nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He played Brad Williams in the show. [1]
Damon Wayans Biography (1960-) Born September 4, 1960, in New York, NY; son of Howell (a retail manager) andElvira (a homemaker) Wayans; brother of Keenen Ivory Wayans (an actor, director, writer, and producer), Marlon Wayans (an actor), Shawn Wayans (an actor), and Kim Wayans (an actress); married Lisa Thorner, April 24, 1984 (divorcedAugust ...
