Born 1958 (age 67) · New York City, New York, USA
Appears in 44 titles

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

Scary Movie
6.4
Scary Movie
2000
as Slave
The Glimmer Man
5.4
The Glimmer Man
1996
as Jim Campbell
Dance Flick
5.0
Dance Flick
2009
as Mr. Stache
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
6.4
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988
as Jack Spade
Star 80
6.5
Star 80
1983
as Comic
A Low Down Dirty Shame
5.7
A Low Down Dirty Shame
1994
as Shame
Most Wanted
5.4
Most Wanted
1997
as Gunnery Sergeant James Dunn
Hollywood Shuffle
6.5
Hollywood Shuffle
1987
as Donald
Los Angeles Plays Itself
7.6
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
as Det. Jim Campbell in The Glimmer Man (archive footage)
Dying Laughing
6.4
Dying Laughing
2017
as Self
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
For Love and Honor
9.7
For Love and Honor
1983
as Pvt. Duke Johnson
The Black List: Volume One
6.5
The Black List: Volume One
2008
as Self
This Is Stand-Up
5.0
This Is Stand-Up
2020
as Self
The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
9.0
The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
1987
as Ray the Boxer
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2
The Real Malcolm X