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Damon Wayans

Damon Kyle Wayans Sr. is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer, and member of the Wayans family of entertainers. Wayans performed as a comedian and actor throughout the 1980s, including a year long stint on the sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live.

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Beverly Hills Cop

1984
as Banana Man

Look Who's Talking Too

1990
as Eddie (voice)

Last Action Hero

1993
as Damon Wayans

Punchline

1988
as Percy

Major Payne

1995
as Maj. Benson Payne

Harlem Aria

1999
as Wes

Bulletproof

1996
as Rock Keats / Jack Carter

The Great White Hype

1996
as James "The Grim Reaper" Roper

The Last Boy Scout

1991
as James Alexander 'Jimmy' Dix

Roxanne

1987
as Jerry

Hollywood Shuffle

1987
as Body Guard #2 / Willie

Bamboozled

2000
as Pierre Delacroix

Marci X

2003
as Dr. S

Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen

2008
as Self (archive footage)

Mo' Money

1992
as Johnny Stewart

Blankman

1994
as Darryl Walker

Colors

1988
as T-Bone

Goosed

1999
as Dr. Steven Hamel

Farce of the Penguins

2006
as Hey, That's My Ass! Penguin (voice)

All Jokes Aside

2017
as Damon Wayans

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

2013
as Himself (archive footage)

Celtic Pride

1996
as Lewis Scott

Writer

Movie Damon Wayans: Still Standing 2006
Movie Major Payne 1995
Movie Damon Wayans: The Last Stand 1991
Movie Mo' Money 1992
Movie Blankman 1994

Producer

Movie Harlem Aria 1999
Movie Damon Wayans: The Last Stand 1991
Movie Mo' Money 1992