Damon Wayans
Acting
1960-09-04 · Harlem, New York, USA
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.
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as Damon 'Poppa' Fulton · 2024 · 5.4
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as Self - Guest · 2022 · 2.6
tvThe Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self · 2022 · 5.6
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as Willis Drummond · 2021 · 7.5
tvThe Comedy Store
as Self · 2020 · 7.7
tvHappy Together
as Mike · 2018 · 7.1
tvLethal Weapon
as Roger Murtaugh · 2016 · 7.3
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self · 2014 · 5.8
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as Self (archive footage) · 2013 · 7.0
tvHappy Endings
as Francis Wililams · 2011 · 6.9
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as Self · 2009 · 8.0
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as Hey, That's My Ass! Penguin (voz) · 2006 · 4.2
tvThe Underground
as · 2006 · 1.0
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as Charlie Richman · 2006 · 5.0
movieSaturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
as Self · 2005 · 8.0
movieMarci X
as Dr. S · 2003 · 3.5
movieABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
as Self · 2003 · 8.0
tvPrimetime Glick
as · 2001 · 7.2
movieThe Making of 'Bamboozled'
as Self · 2001 · 5.5
tvMy Wife and Kids
as Michael Kyle · 2001 · 7.4
movieBamboozled
as Pierre Delacroix · 2000 · 6.3