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Keenen Ivory Wayans
Acting

Keenen Ivory Wayans

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

8 Jun 1958

Age

68 Years

Born In

New York City, New York, USA

Total Projects

34

Years Active

58 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

This Is Stand-Up

movie

This Is Stand-Up

2020

This Is Stand-Up

as Self

Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2

movie

Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2

2019

Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2

Dying Laughing

movie

Dying Laughing

2017

Dying Laughing

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

tv

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

Eddie Murphy: One Night Only

movie

Eddie Murphy: One Night Only

2012

Eddie Murphy: One Night Only

as Self

FOX 25th Anniversary Special

movie

FOX 25th Anniversary Special

2012

FOX 25th Anniversary Special

as Self

Finding Your Roots

tv

Finding Your Roots

2012

Finding Your Roots

as Self

Inside Comedy

tv

Inside Comedy

2012

Inside Comedy

as Self

Dance Flick

movie

Dance Flick

2009

Dance Flick

as Mr. Stache

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

movie

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

2009

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

as Self

The Black List: Volume One

movie

The Black List: Volume One

2008

The Black List: Volume One

as Self

Los Angeles Plays Itself

movie

Los Angeles Plays Itself

2004

Los Angeles Plays Itself

as Det. Jim Campbell in The Glimmer Man (archive footage)

My Wife and Kids

tv

My Wife and Kids

2001

My Wife and Kids

as Ken Kyle

Scary Movie

movie

Scary Movie

2000

Scary Movie

as Slave

Most Wanted

movie

Most Wanted

1997

Most Wanted

as Gunnery Sergeant James Dunn

The Chris Rock Show

tv

The Chris Rock Show

1997

The Chris Rock Show

as Self

The Glimmer Man

movie

The Glimmer Man

1996

The Glimmer Man

as Jim Campbell

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

movie

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

1996

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

as Mailman

A Low Down Dirty Shame

movie

A Low Down Dirty Shame

1994

A Low Down Dirty Shame

as Shame

The Real Malcolm X

movie

The Real Malcolm X

1992

The Real Malcolm X

In Living Color

tv

In Living Color

1990

In Living Color

as Self - Various Characters

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

movie

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

1988

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

as Jack Spade

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1

movie

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1

1987

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1

The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party

movie

The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party

1987

The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party

as Ray the Boxer

A Different World

tv

A Different World

1987

A Different World

as Professor Lawrence

Hollywood Shuffle

movie

Hollywood Shuffle

1987

Hollywood Shuffle

as Donald

Star 80

movie

Star 80

1983

Star 80

as Comic

For Love and Honor

movie

For Love and Honor

1983

For Love and Honor

as Pvt. Duke Johnson

CineRaya

tv

For Love and Honor

1983

For Love and Honor

as Pvt. Duke Johnson

Cheers

tv

Cheers

1982

Cheers

as Customer #1

CineRaya

movie

Highway Honeys

1982

Highway Honeys

as Tattoo Calhoune

Hill Street Blues

tv

Hill Street Blues

1981

Hill Street Blues

CHiPs

tv

CHiPs

1977

CHiPs

as Roberts

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

tv

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

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