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Dance Flick is a 2009 American musical comedy film directed by Damien Dante Wayans in his directorial debut and written by and starring many members of the Wayans family.The film was set for release in the United States on February 6, 2009, and changed to May 22, 2009.
Scary Movie (2000–2013), a film franchise created by Keenen, Shawn, and Marlon; the first installment was the most profitable movie ever to be directed by an African American, until the release of Fantastic Four in 2005. The Wayans were only involved with the first two films, but are still credited for the subsequent movies.
Wayans' mother Elvira Alethia died at 81 in July 2020, while his father Howell Stouten died at 86 in April 2023. Related: Marlon Wayans Opens Up About Losing Nearly 60 Loved Ones and His ‘Real ...
Wayans was born in New York City. He is a member of the Wayans family, which includes Keenen Ivory Wayans, Damon Wayans Sr., Kim Wayans, Shawn Wayans, and Marlon Wayans. He is the son of their sibling Elvira Wayans and brother of Chaunté Wayans. Damon Wayans Jr. and Michael Wayans are his cousins. [1]
The Wayans family has always had what basketball fans might call a deep bench.With 10 siblings (Dwayne, Keenan, Diedra, Damon, Kim, Elvira, Nadia, Vonnie, Shawn and Marlon) born to Howell and ...
The legendary Wayans family matriarch died July 23, 2020, at 81, while their patriarch, Howell Stouten Wayans, died April 1, 2023, at 86. Neither's cause of death was disclosed.
Shawn Mathis Wayans (born January 19, 1971) [1] is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He made his debut on the comedy television series In Living Color (1990–1993).
One of these films, Scary Movie (2000), which Wayans directed, was the highest-grossing movie directed by an African American until it was surpassed by Tim Story's Fantastic Four in 2005. From 1997 to 1998, he hosted the talk show The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show. [2] In 2014, he was a judge for the eighth season of Last Comic Standing.