
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1958-06-08
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Known for

Scary Movie
2000Slave
Star 80
1983Comic
A Low Down Dirty Shame
1994Shame
Hollywood Shuffle
1987Donald
The Glimmer Man
1996Jim Campbell
Most Wanted
1997Gunnery Sergeant James Dunn
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009Self
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988Jack Spade
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
2012Self
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004Det. Jim Campbell in The Glimmer Man (archive footage)
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
2012Self
The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
1987Ray the Boxer
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
1996Mailman
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1
1987
Dying Laughing
2017Self
The Black List: Volume One
2008Self
For Love and Honor
1983Pvt. Duke Johnson
Dance Flick
2009Mr. Stache
This Is Stand-Up
2020Self