Keenen Ivory Wayans

Keenen Ivory Wayans (born June 8, 1958 in New York City, New York, USA) is an American actor, comedian, director and writer. He attended college at Tuskegee University; however, he dropped out in his senior year to pursue a career in comedy. He was married in June 2001 and has five children; however, in 2004, Wayans and wife Daphne separated and have formally file for divorce.. He is one of several Wayans family members who have become famous in Hollywood, including his siblings Damon Wayans, Kim Wayans, Marlon Wayans and Shawn Wayans. He is an uncle to Damon Wayans Jr.. He is also a vegan.

Partial filmography

• Scary Movie (2000)
• Most Wanted (1997)
• The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show (1997)
• The Glimmer Man (1996)
• Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)
• A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994)
• In Living Color (1990)
• I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
• Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
• For Love and Honor (television) (1983)
• Star 80 (1983)