
Marlon Wayans
Known for Acting · 90 credits
- Born
- 1972-07-23 (age 53)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Marlon Lamont Wayans · Marlon L. Wayans
Biography
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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Known For
TV Shows (37)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest

The Daily Show
1996
as Self - Guest Host

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self

The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest

The View
1997
as Self

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest

Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest

Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self

MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self - Host

Childrens Hospital
2008
as Dr. Black

Lip Sync Battle
2015
as Self

Bel-Air
2022
as Lou Smith

The Challenge
1998
as Self - Guest

To Tell the Truth
2016
as Self - Panelist

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
as Bad Bobby (voice)

The Wayans Bros.
1995
as Marlon Williams

Mr. Show with Bob and David
1995
as Member of the New KKK (uncredited)

The Parent 'Hood
1995

Big Brother's Bit on the Side
2011
as Self

The Megan Mullally Show
2006
as Self - Guest

Steve
2017
as Self

Drop the Mic
2017
as Self

Number One on the Call Sheet
2025
as Self

Poppa's House
2024
as Melvin

Marlon
2017
as Marlon Wayne

Deal With It
2013
as Self

The Hollywood Puppet Show
2017
as Self

Waynehead
1996
as Blue (voice)

I Can Do That
2015
as Self - Host

Teen Choice Awards
1999
as Self
Funniest Wins
2014
as Himself - Host
Movies (53)

Scary Movie
2026
as Shorty Meeks

Scary Movie
2000
as Shorty Meeks

White Chicks
2004
as Marcus Anthony Copeland II / Tiffany Wilson

Scary Movie 2
2001
as Shorty Meeks

Little Man
2006
as Calvin

Norbit
2007
as Buster

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
1996
as Loc Dog

A Haunted House 2
2014
as Malcolm

Air
2023
as George Raveling

HIM
2025
as Isaiah

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009
as Ripcord

A Haunted House
2013
as Malcolm

Requiem for a Dream
2000
as Tyrone C. Love

The Heat
2013
as Levy

Dungeons & Dragons
2000
as Snails

Sextuplets
2019
as Alan / Russell / Dawn / Jasper / Ethan / Baby Pete / Lynette

The Ladykillers
2004
as Gawain MacSam

Naked
2017
as Rob Anderson

Senseless
1998
as Darryl Witherspoon

Fifty Shades of Black
2016
as Christian

Marmaduke
2010
as Lightning (voice)

Dance Flick
2009
as Mr. Moody

On the Rocks
2020
as Dean

Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020
as Self

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988
as Pedestrian

Respect
2021
as Ted White

Above the Rim
1994
as Bugaloo

Mo' Money
1992
as Seymour Stewart

The Curse of Bridge Hollow
2022
as Howard Gordon

The 6th Man
1997
as Kenny Tyler

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009
as Self

Tupac: Resurrection
2003
as Self (archival)

FOX 25th Anniversary Special
2012
as Self

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street
2006
as Dirty/Money (voice)

The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!
2000
as Louie Blue (voice)

Marlon Wayans Presents: The Headliners
2022
as Self

Living with Chucky
2022
as Self

The Real Full Monty
2024
as Self (uncredited)

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness
2006
as ... (voice)

The Making of Requiem for a Dream
2001
as Self

Behind the Smile
2006
as Danny Styles

Marlon Wayans: Good Grief
2024
as Self

Back Home Again
2021
as Mr. Tortoise (voice)

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
1988

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3
1989

The Making of "Dungeons and Dragons"
2001
as Self

Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish
2018
as Self
Ride or Die
as Martin Banks

Marlon Wayans: God Loves Me
2023
as Self
Unraveling George
2025
as Narrator (voice)
White Chicks 2
as Marcus Copeland

Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is
2021
as Self
Don't Be a Menace sequel
About Marlon Wayans
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 H… With 90 credits spanning from 1944 to 2026, Marlon Wayans has appeared in 53 films and 37 TV shows.
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