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Marlon Wayans
Marlon Wayans’s screen credits include Marcus Copeland in White Chicks and Shorty in Scary Movie.
Born July 23, 1972 New York City, New York, USA2 movies on MoviHero
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About Marlon Wayans
Marlon Lamont Wayans (born July 23, 1972) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known for his work with his brother Shawn Wayans on The WB sitcom The Wayans Bros. (1995–1999) and the comedy films Don't Be a Menace (1996), Scary Movie (2000), Scary Movie 2 (2001), White Chicks (2004), Little Man (2006), and Dance Flick (2009). Wayans' other film credits include Above the Rim (1994), The 6th Man (1997), Norbit (2007), G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009), The Heat (2013), A Haunted House (2013) and its sequel A Haunted House 2 (2014), Naked (2017), Fifty Shades of Black (2016), Sextuplets (2019), and On the Rocks (2020). He also had several dramatic roles, including the psychological drama film Requiem for a Dream (2000). Wayans partnered with Randy Adams to create What the Funny, an online destination for urban comedy. He created the comedy competition television show Funniest Wins, which aired on TBS in 2014. In 2014, Wayans and his brothers travelled the U.S. with "The Wayans Brothers Tour". In 2017, he co-wrote and starred in the NBC sitcom Marlon, which ran for two seasons.
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- 2026Scary MovieWriter · Producer · Shorty / 'Joe' / 'Tiffany' / Count Brolock
- 2025HIMIsaiah
- 2025Unraveling GeorgeProducer · Narrator (voice)
- 2024The Real Full MontySelf (uncredited)
- 2024Marlon Wayans: Good GriefWriter · Self
- 2023AirGeorge Raveling
- 2023Marlon Wayans: God Loves MeWriter · Self
- 2022The Curse of Bridge HollowProducer · Howard Gordon
- 2022Living with ChuckySelf
- 2022Marlon Wayans Presents: The HeadlinersProducer · Self
- 2021Back Home AgainMr. Tortoise (voice)
- 2021Marlon Wayans: You Know What It IsDirector · Producer · Writer · Self
- 2021RespectTed White
- 2020On the RocksDean
- 2020Feeding America Comedy FestivalSelf
- 2019SextupletsWriter · Producer · Alan / Russell / Dawn / Jasper / Ethan / Baby Pete / Lynette
- 2018Marlon Wayans: Woke-ishWriter · Self
- 2017NakedWriter · Producer · Rob Anderson
- 2016Fifty Shades of BlackWriter · Producer · Christian
- 2014A Haunted House 2Writer · Producer · Malcolm
- 2013The HeatLevy
- 2013A Haunted HouseWriter · Producer · Malcolm
- 2012FOX 25th Anniversary SpecialSelf
- 2010MarmadukeLightning (voice)
- 2009G.I. Joe: The Rise of CobraRipcord
- 2009Dance FlickWriter · Producer · Mr. Moody
- 2009Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black ComedySelf
- 2007NorbitBuster
- 2006Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's StreetWriter · Dirty/Money (voice)
- 2006Little ManWriter · Producer · Calvin
- 2006Thugaboo: Sneaker MadnessWriter · ... (voice)
- 2006Behind the SmileDanny Styles
- 2004The LadykillersGawain MacSam
- 2003Tupac: ResurrectionSelf (archival)
- 2001Scary Movie 2Writer · Producer · Shorty
- 2001The Making of "Dungeons and Dragons"Self
- 2001The Making of Requiem for a DreamSelf
- 2000Dungeons & DragonsSnails
- 2000The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!Louie Blue (voice)
- 2000Requiem for a DreamTyrone C. Love
- 1998SenselessDarryl Witherspoon
- 1997The 6th ManKenny Tyler
- 1996Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the HoodWriter · Loc Dog
- 1994Above the RimBugaloo
- 1992Mo' MoneySeymour Stewart
- 1989Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3Actor
- 1988I'm Gonna Git You SuckaPedestrian
- 1988Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2Actor
- Ride or DieProducer · Writer · Martin Banks
- White Chicks 2Writer · Marcus Copeland
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White Chicks
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Keenen Ivory Wayans
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Lochlyn Munro
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Shawn Wayans
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