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Damon Wayans

(1960-)
American comedian, writer, and actor
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Damon Kyle Wayans Sr. (born September 4, 1960) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, producer, and writer. A member of the Wayans family of entertainers, Damon performed as a comedian and actor throughout the 1980s, including a brief stint on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live. He later joined his family on Fox's sketch comedy show In Living Color (1990–1992), and wrote and performed on his own animated series Waynehead (1996–1997) and live-action 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 Mo' Money, The Last Boy Scout, Major Payne, Bulletproof, and the sitcoms My Wife and Kids and Poppa's House, the latter featuring his son Damon Wayans Jr. From 2016 to 2019, he starred as Roger Murtaugh in the Fox television series Lethal Weapon.

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Born Damon Kyle Wayans
4 September 1960 (age 64)
New York City, New York USA
Zodiac Virgo
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  • Damon Jr
    Damon Jr info 1st child with Lisa Thorner Male b. 30 Jul 1982 · Age: 43 · 1982- · Celebrity Baby
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  • Michael Wayans
    Michael Wayans info 2nd child with Lisa Thorner Male b. 28 Mar 1985 · Age: 40 · 1985- · American comedian, writer, and actor
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  • Cara Mia Wayans
    Cara Mia Dianne Wayans info 3rd child with Lisa Thorner Female b. 18 Apr 1987 · Age: 38 · 1987- · American actor
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    Kyla info 4th child with Lisa Thorner Female b. 1991 · Age: 34 · 1991- · Celebrity Baby
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  • Nadia Wayans
    Nadia Wayans · Sister · American actress edit info
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  • Dwayne Wayans
    Dwayne Wayans · Brother · 1956- · American writer-actor edit info
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  • Keenen Ivory Wayans
    Keenen Ivory Wayans · Brother · 1958- · American actor, comedian, filmmaker edit info
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  • Kim Wayans
    Kim Wayans · Sister · 1961- · American actress edit info
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  • Shawn Wayans
    Shawn Wayans · Brother · 1971- · American actor and comedian edit info
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  • Marlon Wayans
    Marlon Wayans · Brother · 1972- · American actor, screenwriter, and film producer edit info
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  • Nala Wayans
    Nala Wayans · Nephew · 1996- · American model edit info
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  • Amara Wayans
    Amara Wayans · Granddaughter · 2002- · American internet celebrity edit info
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  • Michael Jordan
    Michael Jordan · Friend · 1963- · American basketball player and businessman edit info
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  • Tisha Campbell
    Tisha Campbell · Associate · 1968- · American actress edit info
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