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Overview

Date of Birth:

19 January 1969, New York City, New York, USA more

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Trivia:

Cousin of Craig Wayans. Uncle of Damon Wayans Jr., Michael Wayans,... more

STARmeter:

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Awards:

3 wins & 6 nominations more

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(49 articles)

The Wayans Brothers Are Set To Bring A ‘White Chicks” 2 Movie
(From OnTheFlix. 18 August 2009, 1:30 PM, PDT)
"White Chicks" Going For Second Film
(From iCelebz. 18 August 2009, 1:35 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

DJ SW1 | SW1 | Sean Wayans | Shaun Wayans

Filmography

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In Development
	1.	White Chicks 2 (details only on IMDb Pro)
	2.	Super Bad James Dynomite (details only on IMDb Pro)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Dance Flick (2009)	Baby Daddy	2009	$29.5M	3.2 (3,729)

2.	Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc's Street (2006) (TV)	Slim, Cheapie	2006	-	4.9 (24)

3.	Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness (2006) (TV)	(voice) Slim	2006	-	4.1 (88)
	AKAs: The Wayans Family Presents: Thugaboo - Sneaker Madness (USA: complete title)
4.	Little Man (2006/I)	Darryl	2006	$91.8M	3.4 (16,031)
	AKAs: Perfect Gem & Valuable (Philippines: English title) Petit homme (Canada: French title)
5.	White Chicks (2004)	Kevin Copeland	2004	-	5.0 (22,996)

6.	Scary Movie 2 (2001)	Ray	2001	-	4.7 (39,511)
	AKAs: Film de peur 2 (Canada: French title) Scarier Movie (UK)
7.	Scary Movie (2000)	Ray Wilkins	2000	$260M	5.9 (62,348)

8.	"Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" (1995)	Bad Bobby (1 episode, 1999)	1999	-	5.3 (131)
	1 TV episode: "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child: The Bremen Town Musicians (#6.3)" Bad Bobby
9.	"The Wayans Bros." (1995)	Shawn Williams (99 episodes, 1995-1999)	1999	-	6.9 (867)
	99 TV episodes: "The Wayans Bros.: Rope-a-Dope (#5.22)" Shawn Williams "The Wayans Bros.: Three on a Couch (#5.21)" Shawn Williams "The Wayans Bros.: Dreamgirl (#5.20)" Shawn Williams "The Wayans Bros.: Everybody Loves Shawn (#5.19)" Shawn Williams "The Wayans Bros.: Hip Hop Pops (#5.18)" Shawn Williams 94 episodes not shown.
10.	New Blood (1999)	Valentine	1999	-	5.4 (457)

11.	"Waynehead" (1996)	Toof / Toof, Kid (13 episodes, 1996-1997)	1997	-	5.6 (38)
	13 TV episodes: "Waynehead: Rebel Without a Paw" Toof "Waynehead: Bummed Out" Toof "Waynehead: A Friend in Greed" (voice) Toof "Waynehead: Quest for Fireworks" Toof "Waynehead: To Be Cool or Not to Be" Toof, Kid 8 episodes not shown.
12.	Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)	Ashtray	1996	-	6.1 (11,882)
	AKAs: Don't Be a Menace
13.	"In Living Color" (1990)	Various / 6 characters not shown (59 episodes, 1990-1994)	1994	-	7.9 (1,552)
	59 TV episodes: "In Living Color: Thugs (#5.20)" Various "In Living Color: Mrs. Ikefire (#5.18)" Various "In Living Color: The White League (#5.17)" Various "In Living Color: Hemorrhoid Guy (#5.16)" Various "In Living Color: (#5.15)" Various 54 episodes not shown.
14.	"Hangin' with Mr. Cooper" (1992)	Dominique (1 episode, 1993)	1993	-	5.8 (503)
	1 TV episode: "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper: PMS: Post Moving in Syndrome (#1.20)" Dominique
15.	"MacGyver" (1985)	Robo (1 episode, 1991)	1991	-	8.0 (5,714)
	1 TV episode: "MacGyver: The 'Hood (#7.2)" Robo
16.	The Best of Robert Townsend & His Partners in Crime (1991) (TV)	Various Characters	1991	-	7.2 (27)

17.	I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)	Pedestrian	1988	-	6.2 (4,912)
	AKAs: I'm Gonna Git You, Sucka (USA: informal alternative title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Dance Flick (2009)	(written by)	2009	$29.5M	3.2 (3,729)

2.	The Life and Times of Marcus Felony Brown (2008) (TV)	(creator)	2008	-	-

3.	Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc's Street (2006) (TV)	(creator) (written by)	2006	-	4.9 (24)

4.	Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness (2006) (TV)	(writer)	2006	-	4.1 (88)
	AKAs: The Wayans Family Presents: Thugaboo - Sneaker Madness (USA: complete title)
5.	Little Man (2006/I)	(written by)	2006	$91.8M	3.4 (16,031)
	AKAs: Perfect Gem & Valuable (Philippines: English title) Petit homme (Canada: French title)
6.	Scary Movie 4 (2006)	(characters)	2006	$172M	5.1 (35,714)
	AKAs: Scary Movie 4 (Australia: cable TV title)
7.	White Chicks (2004)	(screenplay) (story)	2004	-	5.0 (22,996)

8.	Scary Movie 3 (2003)	(characters)	2003	$198M	5.4 (38,463)
	AKAs: Film de peur 3 (Canada: French title) Scary Movie 3.5 (USA: DVD box title)
9.	Scary Movie 2 (2001)	(characters) (written by)	2001	-	4.7 (39,511)
	AKAs: Film de peur 2 (Canada: French title) Scarier Movie (UK)
10.	Scary Movie (2000)	(written by)	2000	$260M	5.9 (62,348)

11.	"The Wayans Bros." (1995)	(102 episodes, 1995-1999)	1999	-	6.9 (867)
	102 TV episodes: "The Wayans Bros.: Rope-a-Dope (#5.22)" (creator) "The Wayans Bros.: Three on a Couch (#5.21)" (creator) "The Wayans Bros.: Dreamgirl (#5.20)" (creator) "The Wayans Bros.: Everybody Loves Shawn (#5.19)" (creator) "The Wayans Bros.: Hip Hop Pops (#5.18)" (creator) 97 episodes not shown.
12.	Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)	(written by)	1996	-	6.1 (11,882)
	AKAs: Don't Be a Menace
13.	"In Living Color" (1990)	(23 episodes, 1992-1993)	1993	-	7.9 (1,552)
	23 TV episodes: "In Living Color: Duke and Cornbread Turner (#4.18)" (writer) "In Living Color: Passenger 227 (#4.17)" (writer) "In Living Color: Dirty Little Dick (#4.16)" (writer) "In Living Color: Forever Silky (#4.15)" (writer) "In Living Color: The Info Group (#4.14)" (writer) 18 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Wayans Bros." (1995)	composer: theme music (44 episodes, 1997-1999)	1999	-	6.9 (867)
	44 TV episodes: "The Wayans Bros.: Rope-a-Dope (#5.22)" (composer: theme music) "The Wayans Bros.: Three on a Couch (#5.21)" (composer: theme music) "The Wayans Bros.: Dreamgirl (#5.20)" (composer: theme music) "The Wayans Bros.: Everybody Loves Shawn (#5.19)" (composer: theme music) "The Wayans Bros.: Hip Hop Pops (#5.18)" (composer: theme music) 39 episodes not shown.
2.	"In Living Color" (1990)	musical director (39 episodes, 1990-1991) composer: theme lyrics (27 episodes, 1991-1992)	1992	-	7.9 (1,552)
	66 TV episodes: "In Living Color: Bloopers (#3.25)" (composer: theme lyrics) (as SW1) "In Living Color: Silly Cone (#3.27)" (composer: theme lyrics) (as SW1) "In Living Color: Cousin Elsee (#3.26)" (composer: theme lyrics) (as SW1) "In Living Color: The Last Man on Earth (#3.23)" (composer: theme lyrics) (as SW1) "In Living Color: Player's Club (#3.22)" (composer: theme lyrics) (as SW1) 61 episodes not shown.

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"The Wayans Bros." (1995)	executive consultant (58 episodes, 1995-1997)	1997	-	6.9 (867)
		58 TV episodes: "The Wayans Bros.: Marlon Goes on the Road (#3.22)" (executive consultant) "The Wayans Bros.: Say It Ain't So, Marlon (#3.21)" (executive consultant) "The Wayans Bros.: The Black Widower (#3.20)" (executive consultant) "The Wayans Bros.: Dee's Baby Break (#3.19)" (executive consultant) "The Wayans Bros.: I Do... (#3.18)" (executive consultant) 53 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Dance Flick (2009)	(producer)	2009	$29.5M	3.2 (3,729)

2.	The Life and Times of Marcus Felony Brown (2008) (TV)	(executive producer)	2008	-	-

3.	Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc's Street (2006) (TV)	(executive producer)	2006	-	4.9 (24)

4.	Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness (2006) (TV)	(executive producer)	2006	-	4.1 (88)
	AKAs: The Wayans Family Presents: Thugaboo - Sneaker Madness (USA: complete title)
5.	Little Man (2006/I)	(producer)	2006	$91.8M	3.4 (16,031)
	AKAs: Perfect Gem & Valuable (Philippines: English title) Petit homme (Canada: French title)
6.	White Chicks (2004)	(producer)	2004	-	5.0 (22,996)

7.	Scary Movie 2 (2001)	(co-executive producer)	2001	-	4.7 (39,511)
	AKAs: Film de peur 2 (Canada: French title) Scarier Movie (UK)
8.	Scary Movie (2000)	(producer) (uncredited)	2000	$260M	5.9 (62,348)

9.	"The Wayans Bros." (1995)	producer (44 episodes, 1997-1999)	1999	-	6.9 (867)
	44 TV episodes: "The Wayans Bros.: Rope-a-Dope (#5.22)" (producer) "The Wayans Bros.: Three on a Couch (#5.21)" (producer) "The Wayans Bros.: Dreamgirl (#5.20)" (producer) "The Wayans Bros.: Everybody Loves Shawn (#5.19)" (producer) "The Wayans Bros.: Hip Hop Pops (#5.18)" (producer) 39 episodes not shown.
10.	Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)	(co-executive producer)	1996	-	6.1 (11,882)
	AKAs: Don't Be a Menace

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc's Street (2006) (TV)		2006	-	4.9 (24)

2.	Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness (2006) (TV)		2006	-	4.1 (88)
	AKAs: The Wayans Family Presents: Thugaboo - Sneaker Madness (USA: complete title)
3.	"The Wayans Bros." (1995)	(unknown episodes)	1995	-	6.9 (867)

Animation Department View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc's Street (2006) (TV)	(character designer)	2006	-	4.9 (24)

Thanks View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Chris Rock: Bring the Pain (1996) (TV)	(special thanks) (as Sean Wayans)	1996	-	8.3 (1,133)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Last Call with Carson Daly" (2002)	Himself (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	2.0 (213)
	1 TV episode: "Last Call with Carson Daly: (2009-05-22)" Himself
2.	"Up Close with Carrie Keagan" (2007)	Himself (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	4.7 (11)
	1 TV episode: "Up Close with Carrie Keagan: (2009-05-21)" Himself
3.	"The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet" (2007)	Himself (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	5.0 (30)
	1 TV episode: "The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet: (2009-05-15)" Himself
4.	"Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" (2009)	Himself (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon: (#1.45)" Himself
5.	Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2009)	Himself	2009	-	9.4 (14)

6.	"The Tyra Banks Show" (2005)	Himself (1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	-
	1 TV episode: "The Tyra Banks Show: The Wayans Brothers, Dancing with the Stars and Fantasia" Himself
7.	"The Megan Mullally Show" (2006)	Himself (1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	5.3 (147)
	1 TV episode: "The Megan Mullally Show: (#1.63)" Himself
8.	"Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" (2003)	Himself (1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	7.9 (14)
	AKAs: The Ellen Show (Australia) 1 TV episode: "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show: (2006-12-13)" Himself
9.	"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2003)	Himself (3 episodes, 2004-2006)	2006	-	6.3 (1,033)
	AKAs: Jimmy Kimmel (Australia) 3 TV episodes: "Jimmy Kimmel Live!: (2006-12-13)" Himself "Jimmy Kimmel Live!: (2006-07-18)" Himself "Jimmy Kimmel Live!: (2004-06-30)" Himself
10.	"Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" (1989)	Himself (1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	4.6 (456)
	AKAs: Live with Regis (USA: new title) Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee: (2006-12-06)" Himself
11.	"In the Mix" (2005)	(1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	6.1 (9)
	AKAs: In the Cutz (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "In the Mix: The 'Grammy' Goes to Camp: You're a Star & Kids Are Helping Kids (#3.2)"
12.	"Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993)	Himself (3 episodes, 2000-2006)	2006	-	8.8 (760)
	AKAs: Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia) 3 TV episodes: "Late Night with Conan O'Brien: (2006-07-14)" Himself "Late Night with Conan O'Brien: (2001-06-27)" Himself "Late Night with Conan O'Brien: (2000-07-14)" Himself
13.	"The Daily Show" (1996)	Himself (2 episodes, 1997-2006)	2006	-	9.0 (24)
	AKAs: A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title) Jon Stewart (Australia) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version) 2 TV episodes: "The Daily Show: (2006-07-12)" Himself "The Daily Show: (1997-06-16)" Himself
14.	"Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith" (2005)	Himself (1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	4.3 (49)
	1 TV episode: "Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith: (2006-07-12)" Himself
15.	Legends Ball (2006) (TV)	Himself	2006	-	5.4 (76)

16.	BET Awards 2006 (2006) (TV)	Himself	2006	-	2.8 (25)

17.	The Teen Choice Awards 2005 (2005) (TV)	Himself - Attendee	2005	-	2.5 (148)

18.	"The Best Damn Sports Show Period" (2001)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	5.8 (96)
	1 TV episode: "The Best Damn Sports Show Period: (2004-06-30)" Himself
19.	"On-Air with Ryan Seacrest" (2004)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	2.1 (76)
	1 TV episode: "On-Air with Ryan Seacrest: (2004-06-30)" Himself
20.	"The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" (1999)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	5.0 (244)
	AKAs: The Late Late Show (USA: short title) 1 TV episode: "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn: (2004-06-28)" Himself
21.	"Late Show with David Letterman" (1993)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	7.6 (15)
	AKAs: Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts) Letterman (Australia) The Late Show (USA: informal short title) 1 TV episode: "Late Show with David Letterman: (2004-06-24)" Himself
22.	"Tavis Smiley" (2004)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	5.6 (86)
	1 TV episode: "Tavis Smiley: (2004-06-21)" Himself
23.	"Sunday Morning Shootout" (2003)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	6.9 (74)
	AKAs: Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title) Shootout (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "Sunday Morning Shootout: (#1.32)" Himself
24.	"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	6.8 (472)
	AKAs: Jay Leno (Australia) 1 TV episode: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: (2004-06-15)" Himself
25.	"The Oprah Winfrey Show" (1986)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	7.4 (10)
	AKAs: Oprah (USA: short title) 1 TV episode: "The Oprah Winfrey Show: (2004-06-14)" Himself
26.	2004 MTV Movie Awards (2004) (TV)	Himself	2004	-	4.0 (314)

27.	"The Big Breakfast" (1992)	Himself (1 episode, 2001)	2001	-	6.8 (89)
	1 TV episode: "The Big Breakfast: (2001-09-04)" Himself
28.	"MADtv" (1995)	Himself (1 episode, 2001)	2001	-	6.9 (874)
	1 TV episode: "MADtv: (#6.25)" Himself
29.	"Howard Stern" (1994)	Himself (1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	4.7 (306)
	1 TV episode: "Howard Stern: (2000-08-22)" Himself
30.	"Comedy Central Canned Ham" (1996)	Himself (1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	6.6 (8)
	AKAs: Reel Comedy (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "Comedy Central Canned Ham: Scary Movie" Himself
31.	"Total Request Live" (1998)	Himself (1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	2.7 (555)
	AKAs: TRL (USA: promotional abbreviation) TRL Weekend (USA: informal alternative title) Total Request with Carson Daly (USA: alternative title) 1 TV episode: "Total Request Live: (2000-06-29)" Himself
32.	2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (2000) (TV)	Himself	2000	-	3.2 (323)

33.	Open Mic (2000)	Himself	2000	-	6.8 (38)

34.	MTV Video Music Awards 2000 (2000) (TV)	Himself - Host	2000	-	3.5 (283)

35.	The Teen Choice Awards 1999 (1999) (TV)	Himself	1999	-	2.0 (12)

36.	"Hollywood Squares" (1998)	Guest Appearance (10 episodes, 1999)	1999	-	5.0 (175)
	AKAs: H² (USA: promotional abbreviation) H2: Hollywood Squares (USA: fifth season title) 10 TV episodes: "Hollywood Squares: (1999-02-05)" Guest Appearance "Hollywood Squares: (1999-02-04)" Guest Appearance "Hollywood Squares: (1999-02-03)" Guest Appearance "Hollywood Squares: (1999-02-02)" Guest Appearance "Hollywood Squares: (1999-02-01)" Guest Appearance 5 episodes not shown.
37.	"The Roseanne Show" (1998)	Himself (1 episode, 1998)	1998	-	3.5 (47)
	1 TV episode: "The Roseanne Show: (#1.36)" Himself
38.	The 26th Annual American Music Awards (1998) (TV)	(as Shaun Wayans) Himself	1998	-	2.8 (54)

39.	Comics Come Home 4 (1998) (TV)	Himself	1998	-	-

40.	"The Parent 'Hood" (1995)	Himself (1 episode, 1996)	1996	-	5.7 (192)
	1 TV episode: "The Parent 'Hood: Ode to Billy Shankbreath (#2.21)" Himself
41.	Soul Train Comedy Awards (1993) (TV)	Himself - Presenter	1993	-	5.7 (17)

Archive Footage
	1.	"Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith"
		1 TV episode: Episode dated 12 September 2006 (2006) Himself
	2.	Bicentennial Nigger (2006)

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Co-hosted the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards, along with brother, Marlon. more

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2 Interviews | 1 Article | 2 Pictorials | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more

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