Marlon Wayans

Marlon Lamont Wayans (born July 23, 1972) is a multi-talented personality well known for his acting, comedy writing and producing skills. His fame skyrocketed due to his collaborative works with his brother Shawn Wayans, including their endeavors in 'The Wayans Bros' which aired on The WB from 1995 to 1999, and in a string of comedy films such as 'Don't Be a Menace', 'Scary Movie' and its sequel, 'White Chicks', and 'Little Man' among others. Apart from his comic ventures, he has also shown his knack in dramatic roles, - for example, acclaimed psychological drama film 'Requiem for a Dream'.

Marlon made significant strides in the digital entertainment domain partnering with Randy Adams to create 'What the Funny', an online destination dedicated to urban comedy. He also created and starred in 'Funniest Wins', a comedy competition television show aired in 2014. His entrepreneurial journey and commitment to comedy took another leap in 2017 when he co-wrote and starred in the NBC sitcom, 'Marlon', lasting for two seasons. Personal life has seen him in a long-term relationship with Angela Zackery from 1992 to 2013 and with Brittany Moreland with whom he shares a child. His education and early life records show him as a student at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School and then Howard University, hailing from the family of ten siblings in New York City.