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Damon Wayans, Jr.
Born	Damon Kyle Wayans, Jr. 1982 (age 27–28) Vermont, United States
Occupation	Actor, Comedian, Screenwriter
Years active	1994–present

Damon Kyle Wayans, Jr. (born 1982) is an American actor, comedian and screenwriter. He is the oldest son of Damon Wayans.^[1]

Life and career

Wayans was born in Vermont, the son of Lisa Thorner and actor Damon Wayans. He has 3 siblings.^[2] He made his film debut when he got cast in the 1994 film Blankman playing Young Kevin. He later appeared on My Wife and Kids as one of Junior's friends, John, and later worked as a staff writer on My Wife and Kids. Ironically, the character of Junior was loosely based on Wayans Jr. himself. He appeared in and served as a writer on The Underground. Wayans, Jr. also surprised audiences when he garnered a standing ovation during his debut appearance on Def Comedy Jam. He starred in the Wayans comedy Dance Flick as the film's main character, Thomas.

Filmography

References

www.twitter.com/wayansjr

External links

• Damon Wayans Jr. at the Internet Movie Database
• Damon Wayans Jr. at TV.com