Keenen Ivory Wayans

Did You Know?

• Keenen is married to Daphne Polk and they have three children.
• Keenen dropped out of the Tuskegee Institute his senior year to chase his comedian dreams.
• Keenen's known most for his work in creating the television series "In Living Color" in 1990 with his brothers.
• His brothers are actor/comedians Damon, Shawn and Marlon Wayans and his sister is actress Kim Wayans.
• Keenen is the second oldest in a family of 11 children.
• Keenen won an Emmy for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program for "In Living Color."

Actor Credits

1. Dance Flick (2009)
2. Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2009)
3. In Living Color: Season Three (2005)
4. In Living Color: Season One (2004)
5. Scary Movie 2 (2001)
6. Most Wanted (1997)
7. Don't Be A Menace To South Central... (1996)
8. The Glimmer Man (1996)
9. A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994)
10. I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
11. Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
12. Star 80 (1983)

Director Credits