Keenen Ivory Wayans
Born
Jun 08, 1958 (67 years old)
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Keenen Ivory Desuma WayansΒ (born June 8, 1958) is an American actor, comedian, director and filmmaker. He is a member of theΒ Wayans familyΒ of entertainers. Wayans first became the host and creator of the 1990β1994Β FoxΒ sketch comedy seriesΒ In Living Color. He has produced, directed, and written several films, starting withΒ Hollywood Shuffle, which he cowrote in 1987. His films have included him and one or more siblings in the cast.
One of these films,Β Scary MovieΒ (2000), which Wayans directed, was the highest-grossing movie directed by an African American until it was surpassed byΒ Tim Story'sΒ ...
Movies (22)
Scary Movie
2000
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
1996
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988
Most Wanted
1997
Dance Flick
2009
The Glimmer Man
1996
Star 80
1983
Highway Honeys
1982
A Low Down Dirty Shame
1994
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
Hollywood Shuffle
1987
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
2012
This Is Stand-Up
2020
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
2012
Dying Laughing
2017
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2
2019
For Love and Honor
1983
Shows (12)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Cheers
1982
Hill Street Blues
1981
A Different World
1987
My Wife and Kids
2001
In Living Color
1990
Finding Your Roots
2012
Inside Comedy
2012
CHiPs
1977
The Chris Rock Show
1997
For Love and Honor
1983
As... (31)
In Living Color
1990
In Living Color
1990
White Chicks
2004
White Chicks
2004
White Chicks
2004
White Chicks
2004
Scary Movie
2000
Scary Movie
2000
Scary Movie 2
2001
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
1996
Little Man
2006
Little Man
2006