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.
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Known For
This Is Stand-Up
Self
2020
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2
2019
Dying Laughing
Self
2017
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
Self
2012
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
Self
2012
Finding Your Roots
Self · (1 episode)
2012
Inside Comedy
Self · (1 episode)
2012
Dance Flick
Mr. Stache
2009
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Self
2009
The Black List: Volume One
Himself
2008
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Det. Jim Campbell in The Glimmer Man (archive footage)
2004
My Wife and Kids
Ken Kyle · (1 episode)
2001
Scary Movie
Slave
2000
Most Wanted
Gunnery Sergeant James Dunn
1997
The Chris Rock Show
Self · (1 episode)
1997
The Glimmer Man
Det. Jim Campbell
1996
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Mailman
1996
A Low Down Dirty Shame
Shame
1994
In Living Color
Self - Various Characters · (101 episodes)
1990
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Jack Spade
1988
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1
1987
The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
1987
A Different World
Professor Lawrence · (1 episode)
1987
Hollywood Shuffle
Donald
1987
Star 80
Comic
1983
For Love and Honor
Pvt. Duke Johnson
1983
For Love and Honor
Pvt. Duke Johnson · (13 episodes)
1983
Cheers
Customer #1 · (1 episode)
1982
Highway Honeys
Tattoo Calhoune
1982
Hill Street Blues
(1 episode)
1981
CHiPs
Roberts · (1 episode)
1977
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · (3 episodes)
1962