Shawn Wayans

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Shawn Wayans

Acting 55 January 19, 1971

New York City, New York, USA

Shawn Mathis Wayans (born January 19, 1971) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He debuted on the comedy television series In Living Color (1990–1993). He went o…

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Scary Movie

Scary Movie

6.4 2000 Movie
Scary Movie 2

Scary Movie 2

5.9 2001 Movie
White Chicks

White Chicks

7.0 2004 Movie
Scary Movie 3

Scary Movie 3

6.0 2003 Movie
Scary Movie 4

Scary Movie 4

5.5 2006 Movie
Scary Movie 5

Scary Movie 5

4.8 2013 Movie
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

6.4 1996 TV Show
The View

The View

4.3 1997 TV Show
Scary Movie

Scary Movie

6.4 2026 Movie
Little Man

Little Man

5.9 2006 Movie
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.3 2003 TV Show
MacGyver

MacGyver

7.7 1985 TV Show

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Shawn Mathis Wayans (born January 19, 1971) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He debuted on the comedy television series In Living Color (1990–1993). He went on to work with his brother Marlon 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Shawn Wayans, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Scary Movie

    Movie Ray

  2. 2024
    Poppa's House

    TV show Consulting Producer

  3. 2013
    Scary Movie 5

    Movie Characters

  4. 2012
    Vanilla Ice Archive

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  5. 2012
    FOX 25th Anniversary Special

    Movie Self

  6. 2009
    Dance Flick

    Movie Baby Daddy

  7. 2009
    Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

    Movie Self

  8. 2006
    Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street

    Movie Slim/Cheapie (voice)

  9. 2006
    The Megan Mullally Show

    TV show Self - Guest

  10. 2006
    Little Man

    Movie Darryl

  11. 2006
    Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness

    Movie Slim (voice)

  12. 2006
    Scary Movie 4

    Movie Characters

  13. 2004
    White Chicks

    Movie Kevin Copeland

  14. 2003
    Scary Movie 3

    Movie Characters

  15. 2003
    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    TV show Self

  16. 2003
    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    TV show Self

More credits
  1. 2001
    Scary Movie 2

    Movie Ray

  2. 2000
    Scary Movie

    Movie Ray

  3. 1999
    New Blood

    Movie Valentine

  4. 1999
    Teen Choice Awards

    TV show Self

  5. 1998
    Hollywood Squares

    TV show Self - Panelist

  6. 1997
    The View

    TV show Self

  7. 1996
    Waynehead

    TV show Toof (voice)

  8. 1996
    The Daily Show

    TV show Self

  9. 1996
    Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

    Movie Ashtray

  10. 1995
    MADtv

    TV show Self

  11. 1995
    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    TV show Itch (voice)

  12. 1995
    The Parent 'Hood

    TV show

  13. 1995
    The Wayans Bros.

    TV show Shawn Williams

  14. 1992
    Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

    TV show Dominique

  15. 1990
    In Living Color

    TV show Self - Various Characters

  16. 1989
    Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4

    Movie

  17. 1988
    I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

    Movie Pedestrian

  18. 1988
    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    TV show Self

  19. 1985
    MacGyver

    TV show Robo

  20. 1984
    MTV Video Music Awards

    TV show Self - Host

  21. —
    White Chicks 2

    Movie Kevin Copeland

  22. —
    Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood sequel

    Movie Ashtray