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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Shawn Wayans</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Shawnwayans04.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/Shawnwayans04.jpg" decoding="async" width="216" height="335" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="216" data-file-height="335" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Wayans in 2004</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Shawn Mathis Wayans</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1971-01-19</span>) </span>January 19, 1971<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 53)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupations</th><td class="infobox-data role"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist 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dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Actor</li><li>comedian</li><li>writer</li><li>producer</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1988–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Family</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Wayans_family" title="Wayans family">Wayans family</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Shawn Mathis Wayans</b> (born January 19, 1971)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He made his debut on the comedy television series <i><a href="/wiki/In_Living_Color" title="In Living Color">In Living Color</a></i> (1990–1993). He went on to work with his brother <a href="/wiki/Marlon_Wayans" title="Marlon Wayans">Marlon Wayans</a> on <a href="/wiki/The_WB" title="The WB">The WB</a> sitcom <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wayans_Bros." title="The Wayans Bros.">The Wayans Bros.</a></i>(1995–1999) and the comedy films <i><a href="/wiki/Don%27t_Be_a_Menace_to_South_Central_While_Drinking_Your_Juice_in_the_Hood" title="Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood">Don't Be a Menace</a></i> (1996), <i><a href="/wiki/Scary_Movie" title="Scary Movie">Scary Movie</a></i> (2000), <i><a href="/wiki/Scary_Movie_2" title="Scary Movie 2">Scary Movie 2</a></i> (2001), <i><a href="/wiki/White_Chicks" title="White Chicks">White Chicks</a></i> (2004), <i><a href="/wiki/Little_Man_(2006_film)" title="Little Man (2006 film)">Little Man</a></i> (2006), and <i><a href="/wiki/Dance_Flick" title="Dance Flick">Dance Flick</a></i> (2009). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shawn_Wayans&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wayans, the ninth of ten siblings, was born in New York City, the son of Elvira Alethia (Green), a homemaker and social worker, and Howell Stouten Wayans, a supermarket manager.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His family were once <a href="/wiki/Jehovah%27s_Witnesses" title="Jehovah's Witnesses">Jehovah's Witnesses</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wayans grew up in the <a href="/wiki/Fulton_Houses" title="Fulton Houses">Fulton Houses</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> neighborhood of <a href="/wiki/Chelsea,_Manhattan" title="Chelsea, Manhattan">Chelsea</a> and is a 1989 graduate of the <a href="/wiki/Bayard_Rustin_High_School_for_the_Humanities" class="mw-redirect" title="Bayard Rustin High School for the Humanities">Bayard Rustin High School for the Humanities</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shawn_Wayans&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shawn_Wayans&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="margin-right: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>1988 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/I%27m_Gonna_Git_You_Sucka" title="I'm Gonna Git You Sucka">I'm Gonna Git You Sucka</a></i> </td> <td>Pedestrian </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1996 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Don%27t_Be_a_Menace_to_South_Central_While_Drinking_Your_Juice_in_the_Hood" title="Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood">Don't Be a Menace to South Central</a></i> </td> <td>Ashtray </td> <td>Also co-writer </td></tr> <tr> <td>1999 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/New_Blood_(film)" title="New Blood (film)">New Blood</a></i> </td> <td>Valentine </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2000 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Scary_Movie" title="Scary Movie">Scary Movie</a></i> </td> <td>Ray Wilkins </td> <td>Also co-writer </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Scary_Movie_2" title="Scary Movie 2">Scary Movie 2</a></i> </td> <td>Ray Wilkins </td> <td>Also co-writer </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/White_Chicks" title="White Chicks">White Chicks</a></i> </td> <td>Kevin Copeland </td> <td>Also co-writer and producer </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Little_Man_(2006_film)" title="Little Man (2006 film)">Little Man</a></i> </td> <td>Darryl </td> <td>Also co-writer and producer </td></tr> <tr> <td>2009 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Dance_Flick" title="Dance Flick">Dance Flick</a></i> </td> <td>Baby Daddy </td> <td>Also co-writer and producer </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shawn_Wayans&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="margin-right: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>1990–1993 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/In_Living_Color" title="In Living Color">In Living Color</a></i> </td> <td>Himself/Cast Member </td> <td>67 episodes <small>(Season 2–5)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1991 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/MacGyver_(1985_TV_series)" title="MacGyver (1985 TV series)">MacGyver</a></i> </td> <td>Robo </td> <td>Episode: "The 'Hood" </td></tr> <tr> <td>1993 </td> <td><i><a 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After: Fairy Tales for Every Child">Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child</a></i> </td> <td>Bad Bobby (voice) </td> <td>Episode: "The Bremen Town Musicians" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2000 </td> <td><i>Comedy Central Canned Ham</i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>Episode: "Scary Movie" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/2000_MTV_Video_Music_Awards" title="2000 MTV Video Music Awards">2000 MTV Video Music Awards</a></i> </td> <td>Himself/Host </td> <td>Main Host </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Mad_TV" title="Mad TV">Mad TV</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>Episode: "Episode #6.25" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Boo_Crew" title="The Boo Crew">The Boo Crew</a></i> (also known as <i>Thugaboo</i>) </td> <td>Slim (voice) </td> <td>2 television specials </td></tr> <tr> <td>2016 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Animals." class="mw-redirect" title="Animals.">Animals.</a></i> </td> <td>Tommy (voice) </td> <td>Episode: "Squirrels Part I" 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Stallone">Sylvester Stallone</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Rhinestone_(film)" title="Rhinestone (film)">Rhinestone</a></i> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylvester_Stallone" title="Sylvester Stallone">Sylvester Stallone</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Rambo:_First_Blood_Part_II" title="Rambo: First Blood Part II">Rambo: First Blood Part II</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Rocky_IV" title="Rocky IV">Rocky IV</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_(musician)" title="Prince (musician)">Prince</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Under_the_Cherry_Moon" title="Under the Cherry Moon">Under the Cherry Moon</a></i> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Part_6" title="Leonard Part 6">Leonard Part 6</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylvester_Stallone" title="Sylvester Stallone">Sylvester Stallone</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Rambo_III" title="Rambo III">Rambo III</a></i> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Shatner" title="William Shatner">William Shatner</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Trek_V:_The_Final_Frontier" title="Star Trek V: The Final Frontier">Star Trek V: The Final Frontier</a></i> (1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Dice_Clay" title="Andrew Dice Clay">Andrew Dice Clay</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Ford_Fairlane" title="The Adventures of Ford Fairlane">The Adventures of Ford Fairlane</a></i> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Costner" title="Kevin Costner">Kevin Costner</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Robin_Hood:_Prince_of_Thieves" title="Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves">Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylvester_Stallone" title="Sylvester Stallone">Sylvester Stallone</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Stop!_Or_My_Mom_Will_Shoot" title="Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot">Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot</a></i> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burt_Reynolds" title="Burt Reynolds">Burt Reynolds</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Cop_and_a_Half" title="Cop and a Half">Cop and a Half</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Costner" title="Kevin Costner">Kevin Costner</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Wyatt_Earp_(film)" title="Wyatt Earp (film)">Wyatt Earp</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pauly_Shore" title="Pauly Shore">Pauly Shore</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Jury_Duty_(film)" title="Jury Duty (film)">Jury Duty</a></i> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Arnold_(actor)" title="Tom Arnold (actor)">Tom Arnold</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Big_Bully_(film)" title="Big Bully (film)">Big Bully</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Carpool_(1996_film)" title="Carpool (1996 film)">Carpool</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Stupids_(film)" title="The Stupids (film)">The Stupids</a></i> / <a href="/wiki/Pauly_Shore" title="Pauly Shore">Pauly Shore</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Bio-Dome" title="Bio-Dome">Bio-Dome</a></i> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Costner" title="Kevin Costner">Kevin Costner</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Postman_(film)" title="The Postman (film)">The Postman</a></i> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Willis" title="Bruce Willis">Bruce Willis</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Armageddon_(1998_film)" title="Armageddon (1998 film)">Armageddon</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Mercury_Rising" title="Mercury Rising">Mercury Rising</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Siege" title="The Siege">The Siege</a></i> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Sandler" title="Adam Sandler">Adam Sandler</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Big_Daddy_(1999_film)" title="Big Daddy (1999 film)">Big Daddy</a></i> (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Travolta" title="John Travolta">John Travolta</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Battlefield_Earth_(film)" title="Battlefield Earth (film)">Battlefield Earth</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Lucky_Numbers" title="Lucky Numbers">Lucky Numbers</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Green" title="Tom Green">Tom Green</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Freddy_Got_Fingered" title="Freddy Got Fingered">Freddy Got Fingered</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Benigni" title="Roberto Benigni">Roberto Benigni</a> (dubbed <a href="/wiki/Godzilla" title="Godzilla">Godzilla</a>-style by <a href="/wiki/Breckin_Meyer" title="Breckin Meyer">Breckin Meyer</a>) – <i><a href="/wiki/Pinocchio_(2002_film)" title="Pinocchio (2002 film)">Pinocchio</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Affleck" title="Ben Affleck">Ben Affleck</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Daredevil_(film)" title="Daredevil (film)">Daredevil</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Gigli" title="Gigli">Gigli</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Paycheck_(film)" title="Paycheck (film)">Paycheck</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. 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