Marlon Lamont Wayans, known as Marlon Wayans, was born on July 23, 1972 in New York City. He comes from a line of famous actors and comedians outside of himself including brothers Keenan Ivory, Shawn and Damon and sister Kim. Marlon started his career with roles in iconic films like ‘I’m Gonna Git You Sucka’ and ‘Mo’ Money’ before finding success on the small screen on ‘In Living Color’ and ‘The Wayans Bros.’ which aired for four seasons on The WB. The handsome actor/comedian’s rise in the entertainment world continued in the 2000’s due to the box office smashes ‘Scary Movie’ and ‘White Chicks’. He also received acclaim for his dramatic work in 2001’s ‘Requiem For A Dream’ costarring Oscar winner Ellen Burstyn. He shares two children with ex Angelica Zachary: Amai Zackery Wayans, born May 24, 2000, and Shawn Howell Wayans, born February 3, 2002. He and Angelica never got married.
