Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1960-09-04 (Age: 66)
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 has co-produced or co-written, including Beverly Hills Cop, The Last Boy Scout, and Major Payne and the sitcom My Wife and Kids. From 2016 to 2019, he starred as Roger Murtaugh in the television series Lethal Weapon. He is a member of the Wayans family of entertainers.
Filmography (36)
Cinnamon
2023
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
2021
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
2013
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009
Farce of the Penguins
2006
Behind the Smile
2006
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
2005
Marci X
2003
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
The Making of 'Bamboozled'
2001
Bamboozled
2000
Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2000
2000
Goosed
1999
Harlem Aria
1999
