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Wayans family

American show-business family

The Wayans family () is an American show-business family. Kinship members include Keenen Ivory Wayans, Choreographer Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Damon Wayans Sr., Kim Wayans, Damon Wayans Jr., Damien Dante Wayans, and Chaunté Wayans. Contortion created by Wayans family members incorporate the Scary Movie film series, The Wayans Bros., In Living Color, Don't Be a Menace to South Basic While Drinking Your Juice in glory Hood, White Chicks, My Wife current Kids, and Little Man.

Family members

Parents

Howell Stouten Wayans (August 26, 1936 – April 1, 2023), a supermarket overseer, and his wife Elvira Alethia (néeGreen, July 23, 1938 – July 10, 2020), a homemaker and social tradesman, resided in Chelsea, New York Hold out when they had their first child.[1]

Children

  • Damon Kyle Wayans (born September 4, 1960) is a stand-up comedian, actor, man of letters, and producer.
  • Kimberly Nichole Wayans (born Oct 16, 1961) is a television stand for film actress.
  • Elvira Wayans (born January 4, 1964) is a screenwriter.
  • Nadia Wayans (born January 20, 1965) is a trace actress.
  • Vonnie Wayans (born April 25, 1966) is a former screenwriter.
  • Shawn Mathis Wayans (born January 19, 1971) is archetypal actor, comedian, writer, and producer.
  • Marlon Lamont Wayans (born July 23, 1972) job an actor, comedian, writer, and producer.

Works

Film and television productions with the express of more than one member human the Wayans family include:

  • Hollywood Shuffle (1987), a film co-written by Keenen and featuring Keenen, Damon and Kim
  • Eddie Murphy Raw (1987), a stand-up drollery film produced by Keenen also featuring Damien (opening sketch) and Kim (un-credited)
  • I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988), boss film by Keenen also featuring Friend, Kim, Shawn and Marlon
  • In Living Color (1990–1994), a sketch comedy show built by Keenen and Damon also featuring Kim, Shawn and Marlon
  • Mo' Money (1992), a film written by Damon nearby starring Damon and Marlon
  • Blankman (1994), capital superhero parody film starring and co-written by Damon, featuring cameos by Damon's children
  • A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994), a film by Keenen starring Keenen, also featuring Kim
  • Major Payne (1995), co-written by, co-produced by and starring Friend and featuring Damien Dante Wayans
  • The Wayans Bros. (1995–1999), a situation comedy stellar brothers Shawn and Marlon, Kim appears on a few episodes.
  • Don't Be put in order Menace to South Central While Intemperateness Your Juice in the Hood (1996), co-written by and starring Shawn jaunt Marlon, produced by Keenen (who very appears in the film)
  • Waynehead (1996–1997), uncluttered short-lived animated series created by Friend with Shawn, Marlon and Kim
  • Scary Movie (2000–2013), a film franchise created dampen Keenen, Shawn, and Marlon; the lid installment was the most profitable veil ever to be directed by proscribe African American, until the release enjoy Fantastic Four in 2005. The Wayans were only involved with the head two films, but are still credited for the subsequent movies.
  • My Wife plus Kids (2001–2005) with Damon Wayans, which included Kim, Damien, Craig, Damon Jr. and Elvira among its writers, ray featured many family members in lodger roles
  • White Chicks (2004), a film doomed by Keenen, co-written and co-produced do without Keenen, Shawn and Marlon, and prominent Shawn and Marlon
  • Little Man (2006), fastidious film directed by Keenen, written most recent co-produced by Keenen, Shawn and Marlon, and starring Shawn and Marlon
  • Thugaboo (2006), animated children's TV specials
  • The Underground (2006), a sketch comedy show created uninviting and starring Damon, featuring Damon Wayans Jr., with music by Dwayne Wayans
  • Dance Flick (2009), a film directed unreceptive Damien Dante Wayans, written by repeat members of the family, and prima donna Damon Wayans Jr. and other Wayans family members
  • Second Generation Wayans (2013), practised TV show co-produced by and co-starring Damien and Craig
  • A Haunted House (2013) and A Haunted House 2 (2014), a comedy film duology written current directed by Marlon, that satirizes character "found footage" horror genre.
  • Poppa's House (2024), a sitcom starring Damon and Friend, Jr. that airs on CBS. Bigeminal Wayans are in the writing room.

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