Shawn Wayans
Biography
Born 01/19/1971
The second-youngest of ten siblings, many of them also in the entertainment business, Shawn Wayans made his feature debut in older brother Keenen's "I'm Gonna Get You Sucka" (1989). On Fox's "In Living Color" (1990-93), he began as rapmaster SW-1, the classy, good-looking deejay and later became a...
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Highlights
- In 2006, Co-wrote and co-starred with brother Marlon in the comedy, "The Little Man"; directed by brother Keenen Ivory Wayans
- In 2006, With brothers Keenen and Marlon created, "Thugaboo," (Nickelodeon) a series of animated children's shows that follows the misadventures of nine kids growing up in the inner city
- In 2004, Co-wrote and starred with brother Marlon Wayans as FBI agents that go undercover as hotel heiresses in "White Chicks" directed by brother Keenen Ivory Wayans
Family & Companions
- Howell Wayans: father (Jehovah's Witness)
- Dwayne Wayans: brother (born c. 1957; production assistant and cast member for "In Living Color")
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