Marlon Wayans
Actor
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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As Director
Filmography
Requiem for a Dream
as Tyrone C. Love 2000
Scary Movie
as Shorty Meeks 2000
Scary Movie 2
as Shorty Meeks 2001
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
as Ripcord 2009
White Chicks
as Marcus Anthony Copeland II / Tiffany Wilson 2004
The Heat
as Levy 2013
Norbit
as Buster 2007
Air
as George Raveling 2023
A Haunted House
as Malcolm 2013
Little Man
as Calvin 2006
The Ladykillers
as Gawain MacSam 2004
A Haunted House 2
as Malcolm 2014
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
as Loc Dog 1996
Fifty Shades of Black
as Christian 2016
Naked
as Rob Anderson 2017
Sextuplets
as Alan / Russell / Dawn / Jasper / Ethan / Baby Pete / Lynette 2019
Marmaduke
as Lightning (voice) 2010