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Hollywood Shuffle (1987) -- In the style of 'Kentucky Fried Movie', writer-director Robert Townsend lampoons Hollywood's perception of blacks--and racial stereotypes in general.
Little Man (2006) -- Clip: He Ate My Breakfast
Dance Flick (2009) -- Interview: Keenan Ivory Wayans "On showcasing the next generation"
Dance Flick (2009) -- A comedy about a rich, suburban white girl named Tracy Transfat who gets into a series of misadventures when she moves to the inner-city.
"In Living Color" (1990): : -- An afro-american focused comedy sketch show.

Overview

Date of Birth:
8 June 1958, New York City, New York, USA more
Contact:
View manager, legal and company contact info on IMDbPro.
Mini Biography:
The trail-blazing linchpin of a sprawling African-American family of comic... more
Trivia:
He is a vegan. more
STARmeter: ?
Down 9% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 3 wins & 10 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(47 articles)
The Wayans Brothers Are Set To Bring A ‘White Chicks” 2 Movie
 (From OnTheFlix. 18 August 2009, 1:30 PM, PDT)
‘White Chicks 2′ Is On The Way…
 (From Screen Rant. 18 August 2009, 10:11 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Keenen Wayans
US TV Schedule:
Thur. Dec. 312:01 AMFX Most Wanted  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Writer, Producer, Actor, Director, Self, Archive Footage
In Development: What's this?
  1. White Chicks 2 (details only on IMDbPro)
  2. Super Bad James Dynomite (details only on IMDbPro)
Writer:
  1. Dance Flick (2009) (written by)
  2. The Life and Times of Marcus Felony Brown (2008) (TV) (creator)
  3. Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc's Street (2006) (TV) (creator)
  4. Little Man (2006/I) (written by)
    ... aka Perfect Gem & Valuable (Philippines: English title)
    ... aka Petit homme (Canada: French title)
  5. White Chicks (2004) (screenplay) (story)

  6. "The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show" (11 episodes, 1997-1998)
        - Episode dated 18 February 1998 (1998) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode dated 26 January 1998 (1998) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode dated 8 January 1998 (1998) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode dated 11 November 1997 (1997) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode dated 31 October 1997 (1997) TV episode (writer)
          (6 more)
  7. Most Wanted (1997) (written by)
  8. A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994) (written by)
    ... aka Mister Cool
  9. "In Living Color" (79 episodes, 1990-1994)
        - Dirty Dozens Tournament of Champions (1994) TV episode (creator)
        - Episode #5.15 (1994) TV episode (creator)
        - Umbilical Barry (1993) TV episode (creator)
        - Circus of Black Stars (1993) TV episode (creator)
        - Ike Turner and Hooch (1993) TV episode (creator)
          (74 more)
  10. The Five Heartbeats (1991) (written by)
  11. Hammer, Slammer, & Slade (1990) (TV) (story)

  12. I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988) (written by)
    ... aka I'm Gonna Git You, Sucka (USA: informal alternative title)
  13. Eddie Murphy Raw (1987) (opening sketch)
    ... aka Raw (USA: short title)
    ... aka Raw: The Concert Movie (USA: poster title)
  14. Hollywood Shuffle (1987) (written by)
    ... aka Robert Townsend's Hollywood Shuffle (USA: video title)
Producer:
  1. Dance Flick (2009) (producer)
  2. Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc's Street (2006) (TV) (executive producer)
  3. Little Man (2006/I) (producer)
    ... aka Perfect Gem & Valuable (Philippines: English title)
    ... aka Petit homme (Canada: French title)
  4. White Chicks (2004) (producer)
  5. Scary Movie (2000) (producer) (uncredited)

  6. "The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show" (executive producer) (11 episodes, 1997-1998)
        - Episode dated 18 February 1998 (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode dated 26 January 1998 (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode dated 8 January 1998 (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode dated 11 November 1997 (1997) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode dated 31 October 1997 (1997) TV episode (executive producer)
          (6 more)
  7. Most Wanted (1997) (executive producer)
  8. Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996) (producer)
    ... aka Don't Be a Menace
  9. "In Living Color" (executive producer) (68 episodes, 1990-1992)
        - Handi-Man Returns (1992) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Baby Lonnie (1992) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Black People Awards (1992) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Bloopers (1992) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Silly Cone (1992) TV episode (executive producer)
          (63 more)
  10. The Best of Robert Townsend & His Partners in Crime (1991) (TV) (executive producer)
  11. Hammer, Slammer, & Slade (1990) (TV) (executive producer)

  12. Eddie Murphy Raw (1987) (producer)
    ... aka Raw (USA: short title)
    ... aka Raw: The Concert Movie (USA: poster title)
Actor:
  1. Dance Flick (2009) .... Mr. Stache
  2. "HGTV Summer Showdown" (2008) TV series .... Judge (unknown episodes)
    ... aka HGTV Showdown (USA: new title)
  3. "My Wife and Kids" .... Ken Kyle (1 episode, 2001)
        - A Little Romance (2001) TV episode .... Ken Kyle
  4. Scary Movie (2000) .... Slave

  5. Most Wanted (1997) .... Gunnery Sergeant James Dunn
  6. The Glimmer Man (1996) .... Det. Jim Campbell
  7. Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996) .... Mailman
    ... aka Don't Be a Menace
  8. A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994) .... Shame
    ... aka Mister Cool
  9. "In Living Color" .... Various (7 episodes, 1993-1994)
        - Hemorrhoid Guy (1994) TV episode .... Various
        - The Gangasta Group (1994) TV episode .... Various
        - Wheel of Dozens (1993) TV episode .... Various
        - All Up in the Family (1993) TV episode
        - Circus of Black Stars (1993) TV episode .... Various
          (2 more)

  10. I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988) .... Jack Spade
    ... aka I'm Gonna Git You, Sucka (USA: informal alternative title)
  11. "A Different World" .... Professor Lawrence (1 episode, 1987)
        - War of the Words (1987) TV episode .... Professor Lawrence
  12. "Hill Street Blues" .... Raymond Jackson (1 episode, 1987)
        - The Runner Falls on His Kisser (1987) TV episode .... Raymond Jackson
  13. Hollywood Shuffle (1987) .... Donald/Jheri Curl
    ... aka Robert Townsend's Hollywood Shuffle (USA: video title)
  14. "Benson" .... Benson 'Clete' Hawkins, Benson's Nephew (1 episode, 1986)
        - Summer of Discontent (1986) TV episode .... Benson 'Clete' Hawkins, Benson's Nephew
  15. "For Love and Honor" .... Pvt. Duke Johnson (12 episodes, 1983-1984)
        - Bloodline (1984) TV episode .... Pvt. Duke Johnson
        - The Real Thing (1984) TV episode .... Pvt. Duke Johnson
        - The Price of Dreams (1983) TV episode .... Pvt. Duke Johnson
        - Mixed Signals (1983) TV episode .... Pvt. Duke Johnson
        - Team Work (1983) TV episode .... Pvt. Duke Johnson
          (7 more)
  16. For Love and Honor (1983) (TV) .... Pvt. Duke Johnson
  17. Star 80 (1983) .... Comic
  18. "CHiPs" .... Roberts (1 episode, 1982)
    ... aka CHiPs Patrol (USA: syndication title)
        - Meet the New Guy (1982) TV episode .... Roberts
  19. "Cheers" .... Customer #1 (1 episode, 1982)
        - Sam's Women (1982) TV episode (as Keenen Wayans) .... Customer #1
Director:
  1. Little Man (2006/I)
    ... aka Perfect Gem & Valuable (Philippines: English title)
    ... aka Petit homme (Canada: French title)
  2. White Chicks (2004)
  3. Scary Movie 2 (2001)
    ... aka Film de peur 2 (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Scarier Movie (UK)
  4. Scary Movie (2000)

  5. A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994)
    ... aka Mister Cool
  6. "In Living Color" (1990) TV series (unknown episodes)

  7. I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
    ... aka I'm Gonna Git You, Sucka (USA: informal alternative title)
Self:
  1. Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2009) .... Himself
  2. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Eddie Murphy (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. The Black List: Volume One (2008) .... Himself
  4. "In the Mix" (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka In the Cutz (USA: new title)
        - The 'Grammy' Goes to Camp: You're a Star & Kids Are Helping Kids (2006) TV episode
  5. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1996-2004)
    ... aka Oprah (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 19 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 14 June 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 August 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  6. BET Comedy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 21 June 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
        - Episode #1.32 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  9. Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "The Big Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode dated 4 September 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1992-2001)
    ... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
        - Episode dated 29 June 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 9 October 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "Comedy Central Canned Ham" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka Reel Comedy (USA: new title)
        - Scary Movie (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  13. "The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show" .... Himself -Host / ... (11 episodes, 1997-1998)
        - Episode dated 18 February 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself -Host
        - Episode dated 26 January 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself -Host
        - Episode dated 8 January 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself -Host
        - Episode dated 11 November 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself -Host
        - Episode dated 31 October 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself -Host
          (6 more)
  14. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode dated 9 February 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "Dennis Miller Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Talk Shows (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "The Chris Rock Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Episode #1.6 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "In Living Color" .... Himself - Host / ... (65 episodes, 1990-1994)
        - Thugs (1994) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
        - Mrs. Ikefire (1994) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
        - The White League (1994) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
        - Episode #5.15 (1994) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
        - Mary Tyler Mo (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
          (60 more)
  18. "The South Bank Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Darker Than Me (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Soul Train Comedy Awards (1993) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  20. The 6th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  21. Comic Relief V (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  22. The Real Malcolm X (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  23. A Party for Richard Pryor (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  24. The 5th Annual American Comedy Awards (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  25. The Best of Robert Townsend & His Partners in Crime (1991) (TV) .... Himself/Various Characters
  26. The 18th Annual American Music Awards (1991) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  27. "Ebony/Jet Showcase" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1988-1990)
        - Episode dated 4 November 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 18 November 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Himself
  28. Story of a People: The Black Road to Hollywood (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  29. "Soul Train" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
        - George Benson/Guy (1989) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America"
        - Sock it to Me?: Satire and Parody (2009) TV episode
  2. "MythBusters"
        - Ice Bullet/Exploding Toilet/Who Gets Wetter? (2003) TV episode
  3. Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (1993) (TV) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Music video for Will Smith: "Just The Two Of Us" more
Publicity Listings:
2 Interviews | 1 Article | 1 Pictorial more
Genres:
Comedy | Talk-Show | Drama | Documentary more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | African American | Non Fiction | Spoof more

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