Marlon Wayans

Marlon Wayans

1972-07-23 New York City, New York, USA 76 Credits

Biography

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),...

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Scary Movie

Scary Movie

2026

as Shorty Meeks

Acting

The sixth entry in the horror spoof series. Details TBA.

Scary Movie

Scary Movie

2026

Writer, Producer

Writing Producing

The sixth entry in the horror spoof series. Details TBA.

HIM

HIM

2025

as Isaiah White

Acting

Terror strikes when a promising young football player gets invited to train at a team's isolated compound.

The Real Full Monty

The Real Full Monty

2024

as Self (uncredited)

5.5
Acting

A group of male celebrities strip down to raise awareness for prostate, testicular, and colorectal cancer testing and research in this daring two-hour...

Marlon Wayans: Good Grief

Marlon Wayans: Good Grief

2024

as Self

5.4
Acting

Taped at the iconic Apollo Theater, Wayans comedically explores grief after losing his parents. He reflects on his father's lessons, joining the "Dead...

Marlon Wayans: Good Grief

Marlon Wayans: Good Grief

2024

Writer

5.4
Writing

Taped at the iconic Apollo Theater, Wayans comedically explores grief after losing his parents. He reflects on his father's lessons, joining the "Dead...

Air

Air

2023

as George Raveling

7.3
Acting

Discover the game-changing partnership between a then undiscovered Michael Jordan and Nike's fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the wo...

Marlon Wayans: God Loves Me

Marlon Wayans: God Loves Me

2023

as Self

6.0
Acting

Filmed at the Center Stage Theater in Atlanta, Wayans delivers a hilarious hour-long performance, unleashing his spot-on impressions and fearless phys...

Marlon Wayans: God Loves Me

Marlon Wayans: God Loves Me

2023

Writer

6.0
Writing

Filmed at the Center Stage Theater in Atlanta, Wayans delivers a hilarious hour-long performance, unleashing his spot-on impressions and fearless phys...

The Curse of Bridge Hollow

The Curse of Bridge Hollow

2022

as Howard Gordon

6.5
Acting

A Halloween-hating dad reluctantly teams up with his teenage daughter when an evil spirit wreaks havoc by making their town's decorations come to life...

The Curse of Bridge Hollow

The Curse of Bridge Hollow

2022

Producer

6.5
Producing

A Halloween-hating dad reluctantly teams up with his teenage daughter when an evil spirit wreaks havoc by making their town's decorations come to life...

Living with Chucky

Living with Chucky

2022

as Self

6.6
Acting

A filmmaker who grew up alongside Chucky the killer doll seeks out the other families surrounding the Child's Play films as they recount their experie...

Marlon Wayans Presents: The Headliners

Marlon Wayans Presents: The Headliners

2022

as Self

5.0
Acting

Taped live at the Belasco Theatre in Los Angeles, this hour-long special features the comedic stylings of multi-hyphenate legend Marlon Wayans and fiv...

Marlon Wayans Presents: The Headliners

Marlon Wayans Presents: The Headliners

2022

Executive Producer

5.0
Producing

Taped live at the Belasco Theatre in Los Angeles, this hour-long special features the comedic stylings of multi-hyphenate legend Marlon Wayans and fiv...

Back Home Again

Back Home Again

2021

as Mr. Tortoise (voice)

7.0
Acting

An animated reimaging of the largest wildfire evacuation in Alberta's history, with upwards of 88,000 people forced from their homes.

Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is

Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is

2021

as Self

5.3
Acting

Marlon explores his greatest fears onstage whilst he explains his prominent consternation and trepidation.

Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is

Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is

2021

Director, Producer, Writer

5.3
Directing Producing Writing

Marlon explores his greatest fears onstage whilst he explains his prominent consternation and trepidation.

Respect

Respect

2021

as Ted White

6.8
Acting

The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.

On the Rocks

On the Rocks

2020

as Dean

6.1
Acting

Faced with sudden doubts about her marriage, a young New York mother teams up with her larger-than-life playboy father to tail her husband.

Feeding America Comedy Festival

Feeding America Comedy Festival

2020

as Self

6.8
Acting

All-star comics perform in support of Feeding America.

Sextuplets

Sextuplets

2019

as Alan / Russell / Dawn / Jasper / Ethan / Baby Pete / Lynette

6.2
Acting

Father-to-be Alan is shocked to learn that he was born a sextuplet. With his newfound brother Russell riding shotgun, the duo sets out on a hilarious ...

Sextuplets

Sextuplets

2019

Writer, Producer

6.2
Writing Producing

Father-to-be Alan is shocked to learn that he was born a sextuplet. With his newfound brother Russell riding shotgun, the duo sets out on a hilarious ...

Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish

Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish

2018

as Self

6.4
Acting

An American stand-up comedy special starring Marlon Wayans who jokes about racism, hip-hop, gay rights, and raising kids.

Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish

Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish

2018

Screenplay

6.4
Writing

An American stand-up comedy special starring Marlon Wayans who jokes about racism, hip-hop, gay rights, and raising kids.

Naked

Naked

2017

as Rob Anderson

5.8
Acting

Following a wild night out with his best man, Rob Anderson wakes up to find himself naked in an elevator on the morning of his wedding day and is forc...

Naked

Naked

2017

Writer, Producer

5.8
Writing Producing

Following a wild night out with his best man, Rob Anderson wakes up to find himself naked in an elevator on the morning of his wedding day and is forc...

Fifty Shades of Black

Fifty Shades of Black

2016

as Christian

4.9
Acting

An inexperienced college student meets a wealthy businessman whose sexual practices put a strain on their relationship.

Fifty Shades of Black

Fifty Shades of Black

2016

Writer, Producer

4.9
Writing Producing

An inexperienced college student meets a wealthy businessman whose sexual practices put a strain on their relationship.

A Haunted House 2

A Haunted House 2

2014

as Malcolm

6.2
Acting

After exorcising the demons of his ex, Malcolm starts afresh with his new girlfriend and her two children. After moving into their dream home, Malcolm...

A Haunted House 2

A Haunted House 2

2014

Writer, Producer

6.2
Writing Producing

After exorcising the demons of his ex, Malcolm starts afresh with his new girlfriend and her two children. After moving into their dream home, Malcolm...

The Heat

The Heat

2013

as Levy

6.6
Acting

Uptight and straight-laced, FBI Special Agent Sarah Ashburn is a methodical investigator with a reputation for excellence--and hyper-arrogance. Shanno...

Scary Movie 5

Scary Movie 5

2013

Characters

4.8

Home with their newly-formed family, happy parents Dan and Jody are haunted by sinister, paranormal activities. Determined to expel the insidious forc...

A Haunted House

A Haunted House

2013

as Malcolm

5.9
Acting

Malcolm and Kisha move into their dream home, but soon learn a demon also resides there. When Kisha becomes possessed, Malcolm - determined to keep hi...

A Haunted House

A Haunted House

2013

Writer, Producer

5.9
Writing Producing

Malcolm and Kisha move into their dream home, but soon learn a demon also resides there. When Kisha becomes possessed, Malcolm - determined to keep hi...

FOX 25th Anniversary Special

FOX 25th Anniversary Special

2012

as Self

7.3
Acting

A special celebrating FOX's 25 years on the air. Highlights from iconic series and tributes to memorable moments, as well as celebrities honoring the ...

Marmaduke

Marmaduke

2010

as Lightning (voice)

5.2
Acting

When Phil and Debbie Winslow relocate from their native Kansas to the sunny climes of Orange County, their big-hearted, havoc-wreaking Great Dane gets...

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

2009

as Ripcord

5.8
Acting

From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite G.I. JOE team uses the latest in next-generation spy and military equipment to fi...

Dance Flick

Dance Flick

2009

as Mr. Moody

4.9
Acting

Street dancer, Thomas Uncles is from the wrong side of the tracks, but his bond with the beautiful Megan White might help the duo realize their dreams...

Dance Flick

Dance Flick

2009

Writer, Producer

4.9
Writing Producing

Street dancer, Thomas Uncles is from the wrong side of the tracks, but his bond with the beautiful Megan White might help the duo realize their dreams...

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

2009

as Self

8.0
Acting

Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of ...

Norbit

Norbit

2007

as Buster

5.7
Acting

A mild-mannered guy who is engaged to a monstrous woman meets the woman of his dreams, and schemes to find a way to be with her.

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street

2006

as Dirty/Money (voice)

8.0
Acting

D-Roc, Dee-Dee, DJ, Money, Lissette, Slim, Chad, Gwenny, and Soo Young are working together to find a way to bring the true meaning of Christmas home ...

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street

2006

Creator, Writer

8.0
Writing

D-Roc, Dee-Dee, DJ, Money, Lissette, Slim, Chad, Gwenny, and Soo Young are working together to find a way to bring the true meaning of Christmas home ...

Little Man

Little Man

2006

as Calvin

5.9
Acting

After leaving the prison, the dwarf criminal Calvin Sims joins to his moron brother Percy to steal an expensive huge diamond in a jewelry for the mobs...

Little Man

Little Man

2006

Screenplay, Producer

5.9
Writing Producing

After leaving the prison, the dwarf criminal Calvin Sims joins to his moron brother Percy to steal an expensive huge diamond in a jewelry for the mobs...

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness

2006

as ... (voice)

7.0
Acting

When D-Roc sees a pair of expensive sneakers called Air Jareds, he wants his mother to buy them to wear at school in order to look cool. His mother pu...

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness

2006

Writer

7.0
Writing

When D-Roc sees a pair of expensive sneakers called Air Jareds, he wants his mother to buy them to wear at school in order to look cool. His mother pu...

Scary Movie 4

Scary Movie 4

2006

Characters

5.5

Cindy finds out the house she lives in is haunted by a little boy and goes on a quest to find out who killed him and why. Also, Alien "Tr-iPods" are i...

Behind the Smile

Behind the Smile

2006

as Danny Styles

1.0
Acting

A young stand-up comedian finds his burgeoning career threatened when he teams with a veteran comedy superstar.

White Chicks

White Chicks

2004

as Marcus Copeland

6.9
Acting

Two FBI agent brothers, Marcus and Kevin Copeland, accidentally foil a drug bust. To avoid being fired they accept a mission escorting a pair of socia...

White Chicks

White Chicks

2004

Screenplay, Producer, Story

6.9
Writing Producing

Two FBI agent brothers, Marcus and Kevin Copeland, accidentally foil a drug bust. To avoid being fired they accept a mission escorting a pair of socia...

The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers

2004

as Gawain MacSam

6.1
Acting

An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord...

Tupac: Resurrection

Tupac: Resurrection

2003

as Self (archival)

7.8
Acting

Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop MCs of ...

Scary Movie 3

Scary Movie 3

2003

Characters

6.0

In the third installment of the Scary Movie franchise, news anchorwoman Cindy Campbell has to investigate mysterious crop circles and killing video ta...

Scary Movie 2

Scary Movie 2

2001

as Shorty Meeks

5.8
Acting

While the original parodied slasher flicks like Scream, Keenen Ivory Wayans's sequel to Scary Movie takes comedic aim at haunted house movies. A group...

Scary Movie 2

Scary Movie 2

2001

Characters, Screenplay, Co-Executive Producer

5.8
Writing Producing

While the original parodied slasher flicks like Scream, Keenen Ivory Wayans's sequel to Scary Movie takes comedic aim at haunted house movies. A group...

The Making of "Dungeons and Dragons"

The Making of "Dungeons and Dragons"

2001

as Self

Acting

Produced for the "Dungeons and Dragons" Special Edition DVD. This video gives fantasy film and game fans a behind-the- scenes look at the making of t...

The Making of Requiem for a Dream

The Making of Requiem for a Dream

2001

as Self

4.6
Acting

A dive into the production of Darren Aronofsky's psychological drama.

Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons

2000

as Snails

4.3
Acting

The Empire of Izmer is a divided land: elite magicians called “mages” rule while lowly commoners are powerless. When Empress Savina vows to bring equa...

The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!

The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!

2000

as Louie Blue (voice)

6.7
Acting

When Tangie, a teddy bear goes into the Smile-erator on his head, his smile is put on upside down, causing him to end up on the bargain bin on Christm...

Requiem for a Dream

Requiem for a Dream

2000

as Tyrone C. Love

8.0
Acting

The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.

Scary Movie

Scary Movie

2000

as Shorty Meeks

6.4
Acting

A familiar-looking group of teenagers find themselves being stalked by a more-than-vaguely recognizable masked killer! As the victims begin to pile up...

Scary Movie

Scary Movie

2000

Screenplay, Producer

6.4
Writing Producing

A familiar-looking group of teenagers find themselves being stalked by a more-than-vaguely recognizable masked killer! As the victims begin to pile up...

Senseless

Senseless

1998

as Darryl Witherspoon

6.2
Acting

A student gets his senses enhanced by an experimental drug. But abuse is not an option.

The 6th Man

The 6th Man

1997

as Kenny Tyler

6.1
Acting

A college athlete returns from the dead to help his brother's basketball team win the NCAA title.

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

1996

as Loc Dog

7.0
Acting

When Ashtray moves to South Central L.A. to live with his father (who appears to be the same age he is) and grandmother (who likes to talk tough and s...

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

1996

Screenplay

7.0
Writing

When Ashtray moves to South Central L.A. to live with his father (who appears to be the same age he is) and grandmother (who likes to talk tough and s...

Above the Rim

Above the Rim

1994

as Bugaloo

7.0
Acting

Story of a promising high school basketball star and his relationships with two brothers, one a drug dealer and the other a former basketball star fal...

Mo' Money

Mo' Money

1992

as Seymour Stewart

5.5
Acting

Trying to get his act together, a con artist gets a job in a credit card company. He falls in love with a fellow employee, he steals a couple of cards...

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3

1989

Acting

Director Robert Townsend (Hollywood Shuffle) knows how to construct and, when necessary, even milk a laugh for optimal effect. This third riotous volu...

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

1988

as Pedestrian

6.4
Acting

Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crimel...

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2

1988

Acting

Director Robert Townsend (Hollywood Shuffle) knows how to construct and, when necessary, even milk a laugh for optimal effect. This second riotous vol...

Ride or Die

N/A

as Martin Banks

Acting

The story centers on robbery detective Martin Banks, a consummate professional, and narcotics detective and unapologetic butt-kicker Tami Moore. Spark...

White Chicks 2

N/A

as Marcus Copeland

Acting

Ride or Die

N/A

Producer, Screenplay

Producing Writing

The story centers on robbery detective Martin Banks, a consummate professional, and narcotics detective and unapologetic butt-kicker Tami Moore. Spark...

White Chicks 2

N/A

Writer

Writing