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Damien Dante Wayans Biography
Birth Name:Damien Dante Wayans
Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States
Profession Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Nominated for two BET Comedy Awards in 2005 for Outstanding Directing and Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for his work on "My Wife and Kids․"
- Nephew of Damon, Keenen Ivory, Shawn and Marlon Wayans
- Received his first major role as Tec in "Malibu's Most Wanted․"
- Recognized as a writing and producing regular for the TV series "My Wife and Kids․"
- Started the production company Second Generation Entertainment with his cousin Craig Wayans
Awards
- 2005BET Comedy Award-Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series: nominated
- 2005BET Comedy Award-Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series: nominated