Keenen Ivory Wayans
Acting
Born June 8, 1958 · 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 America…
Known For · 33 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Cheers
Hill Street Blues
Scary Movie
A Different World
Finding Your Roots
My Wife and Kids
In Living Color
The Chris Rock Show
CHiPs
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Inside Comedy
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
The Glimmer Man
Dance Flick
Most Wanted
For Love and Honor
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
Star 80
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
A Low Down Dirty Shame
Highway Honeys
This Is Stand-Up
Hollywood Shuffle
The Real Malcolm X
Dying Laughing
The Black List: Volume One
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2
The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
For Love and Honor
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1