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Marlon Wayans
New York City, New York, USA
Marlon Lamont Wayans (born July 23, 1972) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known for his work with his brother Shawn Wayans on The WB sitcom The Wa…
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Marlon Lamont Wayans (born July 23, 1972) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known for his work with his brother Shawn 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). Wayans' other film credits include Above the Rim (1994), The 6th Man (1997), Norbit (2007), G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009), The Heat (2013), A Haunted House (2013) and its sequel A Haunted House 2 (2014), Naked (2017), Fifty Shades of Black (2016), Sextuplets (2019), and On the Rocks (2020). He also had several dramatic roles, including the psychological drama film Requiem for a Dream (2000). Wayans partnered with Randy Adams to create What the Funny, an online destination for urban comedy. He created the comedy competition television show Funniest Wins, which aired on TBS in 2014. In 2014, Wayans and his brothers travelled the U.S. with "The Wayans Brothers Tour". In 2017, he co-wrote and starred in the NBC sitcom Marlon, which ran for two seasons.
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2026
Scary Movie
Movie Shorty / 'Joe' / 'Tiffany' / Count Brolock
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2025
HIM
Movie Isaiah
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2025
Unraveling George
Movie Narrator (voice)
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2025
Number One on the Call Sheet
TV show Self
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2024
The Real Full Monty
Movie Self (uncredited)
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2024
Poppa's House
TV show Melvin
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2024
Marlon Wayans: Good Grief
Movie Self
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2023
Air
Movie George Raveling
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2023
Marlon Wayans: God Loves Me
Movie Self
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2022
The Curse of Bridge Hollow
Movie Howard Gordon
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2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV show Self
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2022
The Sherri Shepherd Show
TV show Self - Guest
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2022
Living with Chucky
Movie Self
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2022
Marlon Wayans Presents: The Headliners
Movie Self
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2022
Bel-Air
TV show Lou Smith
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2021
Last Meals
TV show Self
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2021
Back Home Again
Movie Mr. Tortoise (voice)
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2021
Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is
Movie Self
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2021
Respect
Movie Ted White
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2020
On the Rocks
Movie Dean
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2020
Feeding America Comedy Festival
Movie Self
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2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV show Self
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2019
Sextuplets
Movie Alan / Russell / Dawn / Jasper / Ethan / Baby Pete / Lynette
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2018
Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish
Movie Self
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2017
Drop the Mic
TV show Self
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2017
Steve
TV show Self
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2017
Marlon
TV show Marlon Wayne
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2017
Naked
Movie Rob Anderson
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2017
The Hollywood Puppet Show
TV show Self
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2016
To Tell the Truth
TV show Self - Panelist
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2016
Fifty Shades of Black
Movie Christian
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2015
I Can Do That
TV show Self - Host
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2015
Lip Sync Battle
TV show Self
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2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV show Self - Guest
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2014
Funniest Wins
TV show Himself - Host
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2014
A Haunted House 2
Movie Malcolm
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2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV show Self
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2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV show Self - Guest
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2013
Clique
TV show Self - Guest
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2013
Deal With It
TV show Self
