Biography
Keenen Ivory Desuma Wayans (born June 8, 1958) is an American actor, comedian, director and filmmaker. He is a member of the Wayans family of entertainers. Wayans first became the host and creator of the 1990–1994 Fox sketch comedy series In Living Color. He has produced, directed, and written several films, starting with Hollywood Shuffle, which he cowrote in 1987. His films have included him and one or more 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.
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Filmography
all 43
Movies 30
self 13
TV Shows 13
Producer 8
Writer 5
Director 3
Creator 1
Scary Movie (2026)
Dance Flick (2009)
Little Man (2006)
Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness (2006)
Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004)
White Chicks (2004)
Last Comic Standing (2003)
Scary Movie 2 (2001)
My Wife and Kids (2001)
Scary Movie (2000)
Most Wanted (1997)
The Glimmer Man (1996)
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)
A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994)
In Living Color (1990)
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
Eddie Murphy Raw (1987)
A Different World (1987)
Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
Star 80 (1983)
For Love and Honor (1983)
For Love and Honor (1983)
Cheers (1982)
Highway Honeys (1982)
CHiPs (1977)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1958-06-08 (66 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States
RelationshipsDaphne Wayans (2001 - 2005)
ChildrenNala Wayans
SiblingsDwayne Wayans, Elvira Wayans, Nadia Wayans, Damon Wayans, Kim Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsKeenen Wayans
AwardsPrimetime Emmy Award
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