Keenen Ivory Wayans
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 8, 1958 (age 68)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Keenen Ivory Desuma Wayans (/ˈweɪ.ənz/ WAY-ənz; born June 8, 1958) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He is a member of the Wayans family of entertainers. Wayans first came to prominence as the host and creator of the 1990–1994 Fox sketch comedy series In Living Color. He has produced, directed or written several films, starting with Hollywood Shuffle, which he cowrote, in 1987. Most of his films have included him and one or more of his siblings in the cast. One of these films, Scary Movie (2000), which Wayans directed, was the highest-grossing movie directed by an African American until it was surpassed by Tim Story's Fantastic Four in 2005. From 1997 to 1998, he hosted the talk show The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show. In 2014, he was a judge for the eighth season of Last Comic Standing. Description above from the Wikipedia article Keenen Ivory Wayans, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
This Is Stand-Up
Movie · as Self
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2
Movie
Dying Laughing
Movie · as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
Movie · as Self
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
Movie · as Self
Inside Comedy
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Finding Your Roots
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Happily Divorced
TV · 1 ep
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Movie · as Self
Dance Flick
Movie · as Mr. Stache
The Black List: Volume One
Movie · as Self
Last Comic Standing
TV · as Self - Judge · 20 eps
My Wife and Kids
TV · as Ken Kyle · 1 ep
Scary Movie
Movie · as Slave
Most Wanted
Movie · as Gunnery Sergeant James Dunn
The Chris Rock Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Glimmer Man
Movie · as Jim Campbell
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Movie · as Mailman
A Low Down Dirty Shame
Movie · as Shame
The Real Malcolm X
Movie
A Party For Richard Pryor
Movie · as Self
In Living Color
TV · as Self - Various Characters · 102 eps
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Movie · as Jack Spade
Hollywood Shuffle
Movie · as Donald
The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
Movie · as Ray the Boxer
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1
Movie
A Different World
TV · as Professor Lawrence · 1 ep
Star 80
Movie · as Comic
For Love and Honor
Movie · as Pvt. Duke Johnson
For Love and Honor
TV · as Pvt. Duke Johnson · 13 eps
Highway Honeys
Movie · as Tattoo Calhoune
Cheers
TV · as Customer #1 · 1 ep
Hill Street Blues
TV · 1 ep
CHiPs
TV · as Roberts · 1 ep
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV · as Self · 3 eps