Keenen Ivory Wayans
Acting
Born: Jun 08, 1958
From: New York City, New York, USA
Credits: 30 titles
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Keenen Ivory Wayans, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| This Is Stand-Up | Self | 2020 | 5.0 |
| Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2 | 2019 | 8.0 | |
| Dying Laughing | Self | 2017 | 6.4 |
| FOX 25th Anniversary Special | Self | 2012 | 7.75 |
| Eddie Murphy: One Night Only | Self | 2012 | 6.0 |
| Inside Comedy TV | Self | 2012 | 6.5 |
| Finding Your Roots TV | Self | 2012 | 6.2 |
| Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy | Self | 2009 | 8.0 |
| Dance Flick | Mr. Stache | 2009 | 4.968 |
| The Black List: Volume One | Self | 2008 | 6.5 |
| Los Angeles Plays Itself | Det. Jim Campbell in The … | 2004 | 7.6 |
| My Wife and Kids TV | Ken Kyle | 2001 | 7.43 |
| Scary Movie | Slave | 2000 | 6.39 |
| Most Wanted | Gunnery Sergeant James Dunn | 1997 | 5.391 |
| The Chris Rock Show TV | Self | 1997 | 4.583 |
| The Glimmer Man | Jim Campbell | 1996 | 5.427 |
| Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood | Mailman | 1996 | 7.02 |
| A Low Down Dirty Shame | Shame | 1994 | 5.628 |
| The Real Malcolm X | 1992 | 8.0 | |
| In Living Color TV | Self - Various Characters | 1990 | 7.611 |
| I'm Gonna Git You Sucka | Jack Spade | 1988 | 6.355 |
| Hollywood Shuffle | Donald | 1987 | 6.505 |
| The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party | Ray the Boxer | 1987 | 9.0 |
| Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1 | 1987 | — | |
| Star 80 | Comic | 1983 | 6.467 |
| For Love and Honor | Pvt. Duke Johnson | 1983 | 9.667 |
| Highway Honeys | Tattoo Calhoune | 1982 | — |
| Cheers TV | Customer #1 | 1982 | 7.55 |
| Hill Street Blues TV | 1981 | 7.649 | |
| CHiPs TV | Roberts | 1977 | 6.857 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1958 |
| From | New York City, … |