Damon Wayans

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-09-04 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Harlem, New York, USA

Damon Wayans

Biography

Damon Kyle Wayans Sr. (born September 4, 1960) is an American actor, comedian, producer, and writer. He's best know for his role as Michael Kyle on the sitcom My Wife and Kids as well as his comedic work on In Living Color. He performed as a comedian and actor throughout the 1980s, including a year long stint on the sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live. His true breakthrough, however, came as writer and performer on FOX's sketch comedy show In Living Color (1990-1992), on his animated series Waynehead (1996-1997), and on his TV series Damon (1998). Since then, he has starred in a number of films and television shows, some of which he ha...

Acting

1996

Bulletproof

as Rock Keats / Jack Carter

1995

Major Payne

as Maj. Benson Payne

1994

Blankman

as Darryl Walker

1996

Celtic Pride

as Lewis Scott

2000

Bamboozled

as Pierre Delacroix

2003

Marci X

as Dr. S

1992

Mo' Money

as Johnny Stewart

1991

The Last Boy Scout

as James Alexander 'Jimmy' Dix

1988

Punchline

as Percy

1999

2023

Cinnamon

as Wally

1999

Goosed

as Dr. Steven Hamel

1996

The Great White Hype

as James "The Grim Reaper" Roper

1990

Look Who's Talking Too

as Eddie (voice)

1988

Colors

as T-Bone

2013

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

as Self (archive footage)

1984

Beverly Hills Cop

as Banana Man

1987

Roxanne

as Jerry

1993

2006

Farce of the Penguins

as Hey, That's My Ass! Penguin (voice)

1987

Hollywood Shuffle

as Body Guard #2 / Willie

1986

Triplecross

as Ornery Character #1

2006

Behind the Smile

as Charlie Richman

Production

1995

Major Payne

as Screenplay

1994

Blankman

as Screenplay

1992

Mo' Money

as Writer

1992

Mo' Money

as Executive Producer

1994

Blankman

as Story

1994

Blankman

as Executive Producer

2006

2006

Behind the Smile

as Director

2006

Behind the Smile

as Producer

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