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  • BIRTH 04/09/1960
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 14
  • MOVIES 18
  • SHOWRUNNER 2
  • DIRECTOR 2
  • SCRIPT 4
  • PRODUCTION 2

Damon Wayans

Damon Kyle Wayans Sr. (born September 4, 1960) is an American actor, comedian, producer, and writer. He's best know for his role as Michael Kyle on the sitcom My Wife and Kids as well as his comedic work on In Living Color.

He performed as a comedian and actor throughout the 1980s, including a year long stint on the sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live. His true breakthrough, however, came as writer and performer on FOX's sketch comedy show In Living Color (1990-1992), on his animated series Waynehead (1996-1997), and on his TV 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 Beverly Hills Cop, The Last Boy Scout, and Major Payne and the sitcom My Wife and Kids. From 2016 to 2019, he starred as Roger Murtaugh in the television series Lethal Weapon. He is a member of the Wayans family of entertainers.

Damon Wayans

Shows (14)

My Wife and Kids
My Wife and Kids
Michael Kyle
Poppa’s House
Poppa’s House
Poppa
Lethal Weapon
Lethal Weapon
Roger Murtaugh
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
Self
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
A Different World
A Different World
Marvin Haven
Happy Endings
Happy Endings
Francis Wililams
The View
The View
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Happy Together
Happy Together
Mike
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Damon
Damon
Det. Damon Thomas
In Living Color
In Living Color
Self - Various Characters

Movies (18)

The Last Boy Scout
The Last Boy Scout
James Alexander 'Jimmy' Dix
Look Who's Talking Too
Look Who's Talking Too
Eddie (voice)
Colors
Colors
T-Bone
Mo' Money
Mo' Money
Johnny Stewart
Bulletproof
Bulletproof
Rock Keats / Jack Carter
Hollywood Shuffle
Hollywood Shuffle
Body Guard #2 / Willie
Marci X
Marci X
Dr. S
The Great White Hype
The Great White Hype
James "The Grim Reaper" Roper
Punchline
Punchline
Percy
Major Payne
Major Payne
Maj. Benson Payne
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The…
Willis Drummond
Celtic Pride
Celtic Pride
Lewis Scott
Earth Girls Are Easy
Earth Girls Are Easy
Zeebo
Bamboozled
Bamboozled
Pierre Delacroix
Farce of the Penguins
Farce of the Penguins
Hey, That's My Ass! Penguin (voice)
Roxanne
Roxanne
Jerry
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Leonard
Blankman
Blankman
Darryl Walker

Showrunner (2)

My Wife and Kids
My Wife and Kids
In Living Color
In Living Color

Director (2)

My Wife and Kids
My Wife and Kids
(13 episodes)
The Underground
The Underground
(1 episode)

Script (4)

Poppa’s House
Poppa’s House
(2 episodes)
Mo' Money
Mo' Money
Major Payne
Major Payne
Blankman
Blankman

Production (2)

Mo' Money
Mo' Money
Blankman
Blankman