Marlon Wayans
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 23, 1972 (age 54)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Marlon Lamont Wayans (born July 23, 1972) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known for his work with his brother Shawn Wayans on The WB sitcom The Wayans Bros. (1995–1999) and the comedy films Don't Be a Menace (1996), Scary Movie (2000), Scary Movie 2 (2001), White Chicks (2004), Little Man (2006), and Dance Flick (2009). Wayans' other film credits include Above the Rim (1994), The 6th Man (1997), Norbit (2007), G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009), The Heat (2013), A Haunted House (2013) and its sequel A Haunted House 2 (2014), Naked (2017), Fifty Shades of Black (2016), Sextuplets (2019), and On the Rocks (2020). He also had several dramatic roles, including the psychological drama film Requiem for a Dream (2000). Wayans partnered with Randy Adams to create What the Funny, an online destination for urban comedy. He created the comedy competition television show Funniest Wins, which aired on TBS in 2014. In 2014, Wayans and his brothers travelled the U.S. with "The Wayans Brothers Tour". In 2017, he co-wrote and starred in the NBC sitcom Marlon, which ran for two seasons.
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Filmography
Ride or Die
Movie · as Martin Banks
White Chicks 2
Movie · as Marcus Copeland
Scary Movie
Movie · as Shorty / 'Joe' / 'Tiffany' / Count Brolock
HIM
Movie · as Isaiah
Unraveling George
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Number One on the Call Sheet
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Marlon Wayans: Good Grief
Movie · as Self
The Real Full Monty
Movie · as Self (uncredited)
Poppa's House
TV · as Melvin · 1 ep
Marlon Wayans: God Loves Me
Movie · as Self
Air
Movie · as George Raveling
Marlon Wayans Presents: The Headliners
Movie · as Self
Living with Chucky
Movie · as Self
The Curse of Bridge Hollow
Movie · as Howard Gordon
Bel-Air
TV · as Lou Smith · 3 eps
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Sherri
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Back Home Again
Movie · as Mr. Tortoise (voice)
Respect
Movie · as Ted White
Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is
Movie · as Self
Last Meals
TV · as Self · 1 ep
On the Rocks
Movie · as Dean
Feeding America Comedy Festival
Movie · as Self
Sextuplets
Movie · as Alan / Russell / Dawn / Jasper / Ethan / Baby Pete / Lynette
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish
Movie · as Self
Naked
Movie · as Rob Anderson
Marlon
TV · as Marlon Wayne · 20 eps
Drop the Mic
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Hollywood Puppet Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Steve
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Fifty Shades of Black
Movie · as Christian
To Tell the Truth
TV · as Self - Panelist · 1 ep
I Can Do That
TV · as Self - Host · 6 eps
Lip Sync Battle
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
A Haunted House 2
Movie · as Malcolm
Funniest Wins
TV · as Himself - Host · 8 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self - Guest · 6 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self · 2 eps
A Haunted House
Movie · as Malcolm
The Heat
Movie · as Levy
Deal With It
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Clique
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
Movie · as Self
Big Brother's Bit on the Side
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Marmaduke
Movie · as Lightning (voice)
Dance Flick
Movie · as Mr. Moody
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Movie · as Ripcord
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Movie · as Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV · as Self - Guest · 5 eps
Childrens Hospital
TV · as Dr. Black · 1 ep
Norbit
Movie · as Buster
Little Man
Movie · as Calvin
Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street
Movie · as Dirty/Money (voice)
Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness
Movie · as ... (voice)
Behind the Smile
Movie · as Danny Styles
The Megan Mullally Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Ladykillers
Movie · as Gawain MacSam
White Chicks
Movie · as Marcus Copeland
Tupac: Resurrection
Movie · as Self (archival)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Guest · 6 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Scary Movie 2
Movie · as Shorty
The Making of "Dungeons and Dragons"
Movie · as Self
The Making of Requiem for a Dream
Movie · as Self
Requiem for a Dream
Movie · as Tyrone C. Love
Scary Movie
Movie · as Shorty
Dungeons & Dragons
Movie · as Snails
The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!
Movie · as Louie Blue (voice)
Teen Choice Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Senseless
Movie · as Darryl Witherspoon
Hollywood Squares
TV · as Self - Panelist · 5 eps
The Challenge
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The 6th Man
Movie · as Kenny Tyler
The View
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Movie · as Loc Dog
Waynehead
TV · as Blue (voice) · 13 eps
The Daily Show
TV · as Self - Guest Host · 4 eps
The Wayans Bros.
TV · as Marlon Williams · 101 eps
The Parent 'Hood
TV · 1 ep
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
TV · as Bad Bobby (voice) · 1 ep
Mr. Show with Bob and David
TV · as Member of the New KKK (uncredited) · 1 ep
Above the Rim
Movie · as Bugaloo
Mo' Money
Movie · as Seymour Stewart
The Word
TV · 1 ep
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3
Movie
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
Movie
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Movie · as Pedestrian
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV · as Self - Guest · 4 eps
MTV Video Music Awards
TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep
Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep