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Damon Wayans
Damon Wayans

Damon Wayans

ActingBorn September 4, 1960 (age 65)Harlem, New York, USA

Biography

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.

Filmography

2024
Poppa's House

as Damon 'Poppa' Fulton

TV
2024TV
2023
Cinnamon

as Wally

Movie
2022
Sherri

as Self - Guest

TV
2020TV
2018TV
2016
Lethal Weapon

as Roger Murtaugh

TV
2013
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2011
Happy Endings

as Francis Wililams

TV
2006
Farce of the Penguins

as Hey, That's My Ass! Penguin (voz)

Movie
2006
Behind the Smile

as Charlie Richman

Movie
2003
Marci X

as Dr. S

Movie
2001
My Wife and Kids

as Michael Kyle

TV
2000
Bamboozled

as Pierre Delacroix

Movie
2000Movie
1999
Goosed

as Dr. Steven Hamel

Movie
1999
Teen Choice Awards

as Self - Presenter

TV
1999Movie
1998
Damon

as Det. Damon Thomas

TV
1997
The View

as Self

TV
1996
Bulletproof

as Rock Keats / Jack Carter

Movie
1996
The Great White Hype

as James "The Grim Reaper" Roper

Movie
1996
Celtic Pride

as Lewis Scott

Movie
1995
Major Payne

as Maj. Benson Payne

Movie
1994
Blankman

as Darryl Walker

Movie
1993TV
1993Movie
1992
Mo' Money

as Johnny Stewart

Movie
1991
The Last Boy Scout

as James Alexander 'Jimmy' Dix

Movie
1990
Look Who's Talking Too

as Eddie (voice)

Movie
1990
In Living Color

as Self - Various Characters

TV
1989TV
1988Movie
1988
Punchline

as Percy

Movie
1988Movie
1988
Colors

as T-Bone

Movie
1987
A Different World

as Marvin Haven

TV
1987
Roxanne

as Jerry

Movie
1987
Hollywood Shuffle

as Body Guard #2 / Willie

Movie
1986
Triplecross

as Ornery Character #1

Movie
1984
Beverly Hills Cop

as Banana Man

Movie
1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

TV
1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Various Characters

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdaySeptember 4, 1960
Place of BirthHarlem, New York, USA
Popularity1.5