Damon Wayans
| Born | September 4, 1960 |
| Hometown | New York City, New York, United States |
| Net worth | $35 million |
| Height | 6'2" (1.88m) |
| Spouse | Lisa Thorner |
| Children | Damon Wayans Jr. |
| Parents | Elvira Wayans, Howell Wayans |
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Every Wayans' Family Movie, Ranked
- The Wayans' family have been making hilarious movies for decades now. Here are all of them, ranked.
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