Wayne Brady

Wayne Brady

Known for
Acting
Born
June 2, 1972 (age 54)
Birthplace
Columbus, Georgia, USA

Biography

Wayne Alphonso Brady is an American actor, comedian, and singer. He's a regular cast member on the US version of the improvisational comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway?. In December 2025, Brady participated in the Black Broadway Men's Spotlight Series: Live, a free conversation that highlights Black male leaders in theater. The series, hosted by DeMone Seraphin, explores the personal and professional journeys of performing arts and Broadway artists.

Known For

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Filmography

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The Prince

The Prince

Movie

2026
Sofia the First: Magical Friends poster

Sofia the First: Magical Friends

TV · as Clover (voice) · 1 ep

2026
Sofia the First: Royal Magic poster

Sofia the First: Royal Magic

TV · as Clover (voice) · 7 eps

2026
Wonka's The Golden Ticket poster

Wonka's The Golden Ticket

TV · as Self - Guest Host · 2 eps

2025
Luke Null: Pretty Songs, Dirty Words poster

Luke Null: Pretty Songs, Dirty Words

Movie · as Self

2025
Outlaws with TS Madison poster

Outlaws with TS Madison

TV · 1 ep

2024
A Hip Hop Story poster

A Hip Hop Story

Movie · as Freddy

2024
Self Reliance poster

Self Reliance

Movie · as Wayne Brady

2024
After Midnight poster

After Midnight

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2024
Wayne Brady: The Family Remix poster

Wayne Brady: The Family Remix

TV · as Self · 8 eps

2024
Is It Cake? Holiday poster

Is It Cake? Holiday

TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

2024
Disney Legends Award Ceremony poster

Disney Legends Award Ceremony

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
The Game Show Show poster

The Game Show Show

TV · as Self · 4 eps

2022
Blank poster

Blank

Movie · as Henry

2022
Make Some Noise poster

Make Some Noise

TV · as Self - Player · 1 ep

2022
The Cuphead Show! poster

The Cuphead Show!

TV · as King Dice (voice) · 4 eps

2022
Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution poster

Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2022
Sherri poster

Sherri

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2022
American Gigolo poster

American Gigolo

TV · as Lorenzo · 6 eps

2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show poster

The Jennifer Hudson Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2022
The Legend of Vox Machina poster

The Legend of Vox Machina

TV · as Taryon Darrington (voice) · 10 eps

2022
Password poster

Password

TV · as Self - Celebrity Guest · 2 eps

2021
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical poster

Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical

Movie · as Django

2021
Game of Talents poster

Game of Talents

TV · as Self - Host · 10 eps

2021
Ziwe poster

Ziwe

TV · 1 ep

2021
Secret Celebrity Renovation poster

Secret Celebrity Renovation

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
Feeding America Comedy Festival poster

Feeding America Comedy Festival

Movie · as Self

2020
Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe poster

Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe

Movie · as Stapler-Fist / Additional Voices (voice)

2020
Blindfire poster

Blindfire

Movie · as Davon

2020
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party poster

Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
The Drew Barrymore Show poster

The Drew Barrymore Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
Stars in the House poster

Stars in the House

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
Wayne Brady's Comedy IQ poster

Wayne Brady's Comedy IQ

TV · 10 eps

2020
Ujokes poster

Ujokes

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Laughing Matters poster

Laughing Matters

Movie · as Self

2019
The Tamron Hall Show poster

The Tamron Hall Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2019
The Masked Singer poster

The Masked Singer

TV · as Self, Fox (archive footage), Self - Panelist · 4 eps

2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show poster

A Black Lady Sketch Show

TV · as Reggie · 1 ep

2019
American Soul poster

American Soul

TV · as Little Richard · 1 ep

2019
Lights Out with David Spade poster

Lights Out with David Spade

TV · as Self - Panelist · 1 ep

2019
mixed-ish poster

mixed-ish

TV · as Geoffrey · 1 ep

2018
Sofia the First: Forever Royal poster

Sofia the First: Forever Royal

Movie · as Clover (voice)

2018
Black Lightning poster

Black Lightning

TV · as Tyson Sykes / Gravedigger · 3 eps

2018
Nailed It! poster

Nailed It!

TV · as Self - Judge · 1 ep

2018
The Neighborhood poster

The Neighborhood

TV · as Isaiah Evans · 2 eps

2017
The Good Fight poster

The Good Fight

TV · as Del Cooper · 6 eps

2017
The F Word poster

The F Word

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2017
Drop the Mic poster

Drop the Mic

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2016
Straight Outta OZ poster

Straight Outta OZ

Movie

2016
Sofia the First: The Secret Library poster

Sofia the First: The Secret Library

Movie · as Clover (voice)

2016
Match Game poster

Match Game

TV · as Self - Panelist · 2 eps

2016
Milo Murphy's Law poster

Milo Murphy's Law

TV · as Eugene (voice) · 1 ep

2016
Colony poster

Colony

TV · as Everett Kynes · 8 eps

2016
The Loud House poster

The Loud House

TV · as Harold McBride (voice) · 1 ep

2016
The $100,000 Pyramid poster

The $100,000 Pyramid

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Light Girls poster

Light Girls

Movie · as Self

2015
VeggieTales: Noah's Ark poster

VeggieTales: Noah's Ark

Movie · as Shem (voice)

2015
Sofia the First: Dear Sofia...A Royal Collection poster

Sofia the First: Dear Sofia...A Royal Collection

Movie · as Clover (voice)

2015
World's Funniest Fails poster

World's Funniest Fails

TV · as Self - Panelist · 1 ep

2015
Celebrity Family Feud poster

Celebrity Family Feud

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
The Hero of Color City poster

The Hero of Color City

Movie · as Blue (voice)

2014
Sofia the First: The Enchanted Feast poster

Sofia the First: The Enchanted Feast

Movie · as Clover (voice)

2014
Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars poster

Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars

Movie · as Additional Voices (voice)

2014
Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy poster

Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy

Movie · as Clover (voice)

2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver poster

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Celebrity Name Game poster

Celebrity Name Game

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
1982 poster

1982

Movie · as Alonso

2013
Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright poster

Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright

Movie · as Brick Pimiento (voice)

2013
Sofia the First: Ready To Be A Princess poster

Sofia the First: Ready To Be A Princess

Movie · as Clover (voice)

2013
Sofia the First: The Floating Palace poster

Sofia the First: The Floating Palace

Movie · as Clover (voice)

2013
Sofia the First poster

Sofia the First

TV · as Clover (voice) · 27 eps

2013
Hollywood Game Night poster

Hollywood Game Night

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Whose Line Is It Anyway? poster

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

TV · as Self · 212 eps

2012
Foodfight! poster

Foodfight!

Movie · as Daredevil Dan (voice)

2012
Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne poster

Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne

Movie · as Self

2012
Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess poster

Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess

Movie · as Clover (voice)

2012
Trust Us with Your Life poster

Trust Us with Your Life

TV · as Himself · 8 eps

2012
Baby Daddy poster

Baby Daddy

TV · as Chase Baxter · 1 ep

2012
Key & Peele poster

Key & Peele

TV · as Centipede Buddy · 1 ep

2011
Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza poster

Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza

TV · as Self · 40 eps

2010
Katt Williams: 9 Lives poster

Katt Williams: 9 Lives

Movie · as Self

2010
Wayne Brady Live - Making Shit Up poster

Wayne Brady Live - Making Shit Up

Movie · as Himself

2010
The Fran Drescher Show poster

The Fran Drescher Show

TV · 1 ep

2010
The Talk poster

The Talk

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2009
Cubed poster

Cubed

TV · as Wayne Brady

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps

2009
RuPaul's Drag Race poster

RuPaul's Drag Race

TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

2009
Let's Make a Deal poster

Let's Make a Deal

TV · as Self - Host · 2241 eps

2008
Shatner's Raw Nerve poster

Shatner's Raw Nerve

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2007
The List poster

The List

Movie · as Lewis

2007
Dirt poster

Dirt

TV · as Tweety's Henchman · 1 ep

2007
Phineas and Ferb poster

Phineas and Ferb

TV · as Guide (voice) · 1 ep

2007
Don't Forget the Lyrics! poster

Don't Forget the Lyrics!

TV · as Self - Host · 3 eps

2006
Crossover poster

Crossover

Movie · as Vaughn

2006
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit poster

The Adventures of Brer Rabbit

Movie · as Brer Wolf (voice)

2006
30 Rock poster

30 Rock

TV · as Steven · 1 ep

2006
Shorty McShorts' Shorts poster

Shorty McShorts' Shorts

TV · as Cameron · 25 eps

2006
Psych poster

Psych

TV · as Hilton Fox · 1 ep

2006
Comics Unleashed poster

Comics Unleashed

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2006
The Megan Mullally Show poster

The Megan Mullally Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2005
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild poster

Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild

Movie · as Reeko (voice)

2005
Roll Bounce poster

Roll Bounce

Movie · as D.J. Johnny Feelgood

2005
Jim Brickman at the Magic Kingdom: The Disney Songbook poster

Jim Brickman at the Magic Kingdom: The Disney Songbook

Movie · as Self

2005
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation poster

Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation

Movie · as Self

2005
I Do, They Don't poster

I Do, They Don't

Movie

2005
Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade poster

Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade

Movie · as Self

2005
How I Met Your Mother poster

How I Met Your Mother

TV · as James Stinson · 13 eps

2005
Everybody Hates Chris poster

Everybody Hates Chris

TV · as Louis · 2 eps

2005
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out poster

Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out

TV · 1 ep

2005
The Tyra Banks Show poster

The Tyra Banks Show

TV · 1 ep

2005
Getting Along Famously

Getting Along Famously

TV · as Jackie Kinghorn · 7 eps

2005
American Dad! poster

American Dad!

TV · as Astronaut (voice), Cuba Gooding Jr. (voice), Tungee (voice), Wayne Brady (voice), Major (voice) · 1 ep

2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2005
Hell's Kitchen poster

Hell's Kitchen

TV · as Self - Restaurant Patron · 1 ep

2005
Dancing with the Stars poster

Dancing with the Stars

TV · as Self - Contestant · 11 eps

2004
Clifford's Really Big Movie poster

Clifford's Really Big Movie

Movie · as Shackelford (voice)

2004
Going to the Mat poster

Going to the Mat

Movie · as Mason Wyatt

2004
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? poster

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?

Movie · as Self

2004
Kevin Hill poster

Kevin Hill

TV · as Pastor Jerry Carver · 2 eps

2003
The Electric Piper poster

The Electric Piper

Movie · as Sly, The Electric Piper (voice)

2003
Reno 911! poster

Reno 911!

TV · as New Jones - Deputy Culufu Garwood · 1 ep

2003
Comedy Central Roasts poster

Comedy Central Roasts

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Chappelle's Show poster

Chappelle's Show

TV · 1 ep

2003
JoJo's Circus poster

JoJo's Circus

TV · as Monkey Mayor / Cozy (voice) · 1 ep

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2002
Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade poster

Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade

Movie · as Self - Host

2002
The Anna Nicole Show poster

The Anna Nicole Show

TV · 1 ep

2002
American Dreams poster

American Dreams

TV · as Jackie Wilson · 1 ep

2001
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade poster

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

Movie · as Self - Host

2001
The Wayne Brady Show

The Wayne Brady Show

TV · 11 eps

2000
Geppetto poster

Geppetto

Movie · as The Magician

2000
'Twas the Night Before Christmas poster

'Twas the Night Before Christmas

Movie · as Self

2000
Girlfriends poster

Girlfriends

TV · as Derek Tyler · 4 eps

1999
Batman Beyond poster

Batman Beyond

TV · as Micron (voice) · 2 eps

1998
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade poster

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

Movie · as Self

1998
Whose Line Is It Anyway? poster

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

TV · as Self · 211 eps

1998
Hollywood Squares poster

Hollywood Squares

TV · as Self - Panelist · 25 eps

1997
The View poster

The View

TV · as Self · 5 eps

1997
Stargate SG-1 poster

Stargate SG-1

TV · as Trelak · 1 ep

1995
MADtv poster

MADtv

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
Star Search poster

Star Search

TV · 1 ep

1995
The Drew Carey Show poster

The Drew Carey Show

TV · as Wayne Brady · 2 eps

1993
Raw poster

Raw

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno poster

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV · 1 ep

1988
Earth Girls Are Easy poster

Earth Girls Are Easy

Movie · as Extra (uncredited)

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1988
Whose Line Is It Anyway? poster

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

TV · as Self · 5 eps

1983
Reading Rainbow poster

Reading Rainbow

TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 1 ep

1975
People's Choice Awards poster

People's Choice Awards

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

1974
The Daytime Emmy Awards poster

The Daytime Emmy Awards

TV · 1 ep

1974
American Music Awards poster

American Music Awards

TV · as Self - Host, Self - Presenter · 1 ep

1972
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest poster

Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1956
Tony Awards poster

Tony Awards

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep