Damon Wayans
ActingBiography
Damon Kyle Wayans Sr. (born September 4, 1960) is an American actor, comedian, producer, and writer. He's best know for his role as Michael Kyle on the sitcom My Wife and Kids as well as his comedic work on In Living Color. He performed as a comedian and actor throughout the 1980s, including a year long stint on the sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live. His true breakthrough, however, came as writer and performer on FOX's sketch comedy show In Living Color (1990-1992), on his animated series Waynehead (1996-1997), and on his TV series Damon (1998). Since then, he has starred in a number of films and television shows, some of which he has co-produced or co-written, including Beverly Hills Cop, The Last Boy Scout, and Major Payne and the sitcom My Wife and Kids. From 2016 to 2019, he starred as Roger Murtaugh in the television series Lethal Weapon. He is a member of the Wayans family of entertainers.
Movies
(36 total)
Beverly Hills Cop
as Banana Man
Last Action Hero
as Self
The Last Boy Scout
as James Alexander 'Jimmy' Dix
Look Who's Talking Too
as Eddie (voice)
Major Payne
as Maj. Benson Payne
Roxanne
as Jerry
Bulletproof
as Rock Keats / Jack Carter
Colors
as T-Bone
Earth Girls Are Easy
as Zeebo
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
as Leonard
Blankman
as Darryl Walker
Bamboozled
as Pierre Delacroix
Celtic Pride
as Lewis Scott
Punchline
as Percy
Mo' Money
as Johnny Stewart
The Great White Hype
as James "The Grim Reaper" Roper
Hollywood Shuffle
as Body Guard #2 / Willie
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
as Self (archive footage)
Marci X
as Dr. S
Farce of the Penguins
as Hey, That's My Ass! Penguin (voz)
TV Shows
(27 total)
Lethal Weapon
as Roger Murtaugh
My Wife and Kids
as Michael Kyle
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Various Characters
Happy Endings
as Francis Wililams
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
In Living Color
as Self - Various Characters
The View
as Self
A Different World
as Marvin Haven
Happy Together
as Mike
Poppa's House
as Damon 'Poppa' Fulton
Sherri
as Self - Guest
Teen Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter