Keenen Ivory Wayans
🎂 Jun 8, 1958 (68)
New York City, New York, USA
Keenen Ivory Wayans is an actor whose career stretches back to the 1980s. Their performance in Scary Movie as Slave remains one of the most memorable of their filmography. They have also starred in Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood and The Glimmer Man. They have 21 films and 12 TV productions to their name, working mainly across genres like comedy, action, crime. They have won a Emmy Award.
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Dance Flick
Mr. Stache
2009
Film
My Wife and Kids
Ken Kyle
2001–
TV
Scary Movie
Slave
2000
Film
Most Wanted
Gunnery Sergeant James Dunn
1997
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The Glimmer Man
Jim Campbell
1996
Film
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Mailman
1996
Film
A Low Down Dirty Shame
Shame
1994
Film
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Jack Spade
1988
Film
The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
Ray the Boxer
1987
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Keenen Ivory Wayans?
Keenen Ivory Wayans is 68 years old, born on June 8, 1958 in New York City, New York, USA.
Where is Keenen Ivory Wayans from?
Keenen Ivory Wayans was born in New York City, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Keenen Ivory Wayans?
Keenen Ivory Wayans is best known as an actor for Scary Movie, Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, The Glimmer Man.
How many movies has Keenen Ivory Wayans been in?
Keenen Ivory Wayans has appeared in 21 movies and 12 TV shows.
What was Keenen Ivory Wayans's first movie?
Keenen Ivory Wayans's first credited film was Highway Honeys (1982).
What is Keenen Ivory Wayans's most recent movie?
Keenen Ivory Wayans's most recent movie is This Is Stand-Up (2020).
What are Keenen Ivory Wayans's best movies?
Keenen Ivory Wayans's most acclaimed films include: Scary Movie (2000), Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996), The Glimmer Man (1996), Dance Flick (2009), I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988).
What TV shows has Keenen Ivory Wayans appeared in?
Keenen Ivory Wayans is known for TV work including: Cheers, My Wife and Kids, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, CHiPs.
How long has Keenen Ivory Wayans been working in film?
Keenen Ivory Wayans has been active since 1982 — a career spanning 44 years.
Keenen Ivory Wayans
1958-06-08 · New York City, New York, USA
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 American until it was surpassed by Tim Story's Fantastic Four in 2005. From 1997 to 1998, he hosted the talk show The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show. In 2014, he was a judge for the eighth season of Last Comic Standing.Keenen Ivory Wayans, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.