
Marlon Wayans
Actor
Born: July 23, 1972 (53 years old)
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Marlon Lamont Wayans (born July 23, 1972) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known for his work with his brother Shawn Wayans on The WB sitcom The Wayans Bros. (1995–1999) and the comedy films Don't Be a Menace (1996), Scary Movie (2000), Scary Movie 2 (2001), White Chicks (2004), Little Man (2006), and Dance Flick (2009). Wayans' other film credits include Above the Rim (1994), The 6th Man (1997), Norbit (2007), G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009), The Heat (2013), A Haunted House (2013) and its sequel A Haunted House 2 (2014), Naked (2017), Fifty Shades of Black (2016), Sextuplets (2019), and On the Rocks (2020). He also had several dramatic roles, including the psychological drama film Requiem for a Dream (2000). Wayans partnered with Randy Adams to create What the Funny, an online destination for urban comedy. He created the comedy competition television show Funniest Wins, which aired on TBS in 2014. In 2014, Wayans and his brothers travelled the U.S. with "The Wayans Brothers Tour". In 2017, he co-wrote and starred in the NBC sitcom Marlon, which ran for two seasons. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marlon Wayans, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (51)
- Requiem for a Dream (2000, ★ 8)
- Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2009, ★ 8)
- Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996, ★ 7)
- Tupac: Resurrection (2003, ★ 7.9)
- Scary Movie (2000, ★ 6.4)
- White Chicks (2004, ★ 6.9)
- Above the Rim (1994, ★ 7.1)
- The Heat (2013, ★ 6.6)
- Air (2023, ★ 7.3)
- Living with Chucky (2022, ★ 6.5)
- The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas! (2000, ★ 6.6)
- Respect (2021, ★ 6.8)
- The Curse of Bridge Hollow (2022, ★ 6.5)
- The Wayans Bros. (1995, ★ 7.2)
- The Parent 'Hood (1995, ★ 7.3)
- Childrens Hospital (2008, ★ 7.1)
- Hollywood Squares (1998, ★ 7.3)
- Bel-Air (2022, ★ 7.7)
- Mr. Show with Bob and David (1995, ★ 7.6)
- Scary Movie 2 (2001, ★ 5.8)
- The Ladykillers (2004, ★ 6.1)
- Senseless (1998, ★ 6.2)
- Dance Flick (2009, ★ 5)
- Marlon Wayans: God Loves Me (2023, ★ 5.9)
- Mo' Money (1992, ★ 5.5)
- Little Man (2006, ★ 5.9)
- Norbit (2007, ★ 5.7)
- The 6th Man (1997, ★ 6.1)
- G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009, ★ 5.8)
- A Haunted House (2013, ★ 5.9)