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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Known For

Requiem for a Dream Not in library

Requiem for a Dream

2000

Scary Movie Not in library

Scary Movie

2000

Scary Movie 2 Not in library

Scary Movie 2

2001

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra Not in library

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

2009

White Chicks Not in library

White Chicks

2004

The Heat Not in library

The Heat

2013

Norbit Not in library

Norbit

2007

Air Not in library

Air

2023

A Haunted House Not in library

A Haunted House

2013

Little Man Not in library

Little Man

2006

Acting

2026 Scary Movie as Shorty Meeks In Library
2025 HIM as Isaiah
2025 Unraveling George as Narrator (voice)
2025 Number One on the Call Sheet as Self (1 episode)
2024 Marlon Wayans: Good Grief as Self
2024 The Real Full Monty as Self (uncredited)
2024 Poppa's House as Melvin (1 episode)
2023 Marlon Wayans: God Loves Me as Self
2023 Air as George Raveling
2022 Marlon Wayans Presents: The Headliners as Self
2022 Living with Chucky as Self
2022 The Curse of Bridge Hollow as Howard Gordon
2022 Bel-Air as Lou Smith (3 episodes)
2022 The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self (3 episodes)
2022 Sherri as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2021 Back Home Again as Mr. Tortoise (voice)
2021 Respect as Ted White
2021 Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is as Self
2020 On the Rocks as Dean
2020 Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self
2019 Sextuplets as Alan / Russell / Dawn / Jasper / Ethan / Baby Pete / Lynette
2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self (3 episodes)
2018 Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish as Self
2017 Naked as Rob Anderson
2017 Marlon as Marlon Wayne (20 episodes)
2017 Drop the Mic as Self (1 episode)
2017 The Hollywood Puppet Show as Self (1 episode)
2016 Fifty Shades of Black as Christian
2016 To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist (1 episode)
2015 I Can Do That as Self - Host (6 episodes)
2015 Lip Sync Battle as Self (1 episode)
2015 The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2014 A Haunted House 2 as Malcolm
2014 Funniest Wins as Himself - Host (8 episodes)
2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest (5 episodes)
2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self (2 episodes)
2013 A Haunted House as Malcolm
2013 The Heat as Levy
2013 Deal With It as Self (1 episode)
2012 FOX 25th Anniversary Special as Self
2011 Big Brother's Bit on the Side as Self (1 episode)
2010 Marmaduke as Lightning (voice)
2009 Dance Flick as Mr. Moody
2009 G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra as Ripcord
2009 Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy as Self
2009 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest (5 episodes)
2008 Childrens Hospital as Dr. Black (1 episode)
2007 Norbit as Buster
2006 Little Man as Calvin
2006 Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street as Dirty/Money (voice)
2006 Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness as ... (voice)
2006 Behind the Smile as Danny Styles
2006 The Megan Mullally Show as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2004 The Ladykillers as Gawain MacSam
2004 White Chicks as Marcus Anthony Copeland II / Tiffany Wilson
2003 Tupac: Resurrection as Self (archival)
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest (5 episodes)
2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self (1 episode)
2001 Scary Movie 2 as Shorty Meeks
2001 The Making of "Dungeons and Dragons" as Self
2001 The Making of Requiem for a Dream as Self
2000 Requiem for a Dream as Tyrone C. Love
2000 Scary Movie as Shorty Meeks
2000 Dungeons & Dragons as Snails
2000 The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas! as Louie Blue (voice)
1999 Teen Choice Awards as Self (1 episode)
1998 Senseless as Darryl Witherspoon
1998 Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist (5 episodes)
1998 The Challenge as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1997 The 6th Man as Kenny Tyler
1997 The View as Self (1 episode)
1996 Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood as Loc Dog
1996 Waynehead as Blue (voice) (13 episodes)
1996 The Daily Show as Self - Guest Host (4 episodes)
1996 The Daily Show as Self (1 episode)
1996 The Daily Show as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1995 The Wayans Bros. as Marlon Williams (101 episodes)
1995 The Parent 'Hood
1995 Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as Bad Bobby (voice) (1 episode)
1995 Mr. Show with Bob and David as Member of the New KKK (uncredited) (1 episode)
1994 Above the Rim as Bugaloo
1992 Mo' Money as Seymour Stewart
1989 Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3
1988 Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
1988 I'm Gonna Git You Sucka as Pedestrian
1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest (4 episodes)
1984 MTV Video Music Awards as Self - Host (1 episode)
1944 Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter (1 episode)
Ride or Die as Martin Banks
Don't Be a Menace sequel
White Chicks 2 as Marcus Copeland

Directing

2021 Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is Director

Writing

2026 Scary Movie Writer In Library
2026 Scary Movie Characters In Library
2024 Marlon Wayans: Good Grief Writer
2023 Marlon Wayans: God Loves Me Writer
2021 Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is Writer
2019 Sextuplets Writer
2018 Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish Screenplay
2017 Naked Writer
2016 Fifty Shades of Black Writer
2014 A Haunted House 2 Writer
2013 Scary Movie 5 Characters
2013 A Haunted House Writer
2009 Dance Flick Writer
2006 Little Man Screenplay
2006 Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street Writer
2006 Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness Writer
2006 Scary Movie 4 Characters
2004 White Chicks Screenplay
2004 White Chicks Story
2003 Scary Movie 3 Characters
2001 Scary Movie 2 Characters
2001 Scary Movie 2 Screenplay
2000 Scary Movie Screenplay
1996 Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood Screenplay
Ride or Die Screenplay
Don't Be a Menace sequel Writer
White Chicks 2 Writer

Production

2026 Scary Movie Producer In Library
2025 Unraveling George Producer
2022 Marlon Wayans Presents: The Headliners Executive Producer
2022 The Curse of Bridge Hollow Producer
2021 Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is Producer
2019 Sextuplets Producer
2017 Naked Producer
2017 Marlon Executive Producer
2016 Fifty Shades of Black Producer
2014 A Haunted House 2 Producer
2013 A Haunted House Producer
2013 Second Generation Wayans Executive Producer
2009 Dance Flick Producer
2006 Little Man Producer
2004 White Chicks Producer
2001 Scary Movie 2 Co-Executive Producer
2000 Scary Movie Producer
Ride or Die Producer

Creator

2017 Marlon Creator