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Marlon Wayans

Marlon Wayans - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJuly 23, 1972
Age53
BirthplaceNew York City, New York, U.S.
Zodiac SignLeo - (see also Marlon Wayans's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRat
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForNotable for roles in films such as 'Scary Movie', 'White Chicks', and 'Marlon', and as a key figure in the Wayans family of entertainers.

Intro

Marlon Wayans is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer, known for his involvement in numerous successful comedy films and television shows, particularly as a member of the Wayans entertainment family.

Early Life & Background

Marlon Wayans was born the youngest of ten siblings in the Wayans family, who are renowned for their contributions to comedy and entertainment. He attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in New York City, and later attended Howard University, though he did not graduate.

Career Highlights

  • Starring in and co-writing 'Scary Movie' (2000), which became a highly successful comedy franchise.
  • Co-starring in and producing 'White Chicks' (2004), another box office hit.
  • Appearing in films like 'Requiem for a Dream' (2000), showcasing his range in both comedic and dramatic roles.
  • Creating and starring in the NBC sitcom 'Marlon' (2017-2018).

Trivia

  • Marlon is the youngest member of the famous Wayans family, which includes Keenen Ivory, Damon, Kim, Shawn, and others.
  • He frequently collaborates with his brother Shawn Wayans, especially in the 'Scary Movie' franchise and 'The Wayans Bros.' TV series.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Marlon Wayans?

Marlon Wayans is 53 years old.

When was Marlon Wayans born?

Marlon Wayans was born the 23 July 1972.

Where is Marlon Wayans from?

New York City, New York, U.S..

On His Birth-Day

About July 23rd, 1972, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States launched Landsat 1, the first Earth Resources Technology Satellite, marking a significant advancement in Earth observation capabilities.
  • Day of the week: July 23rd, 1972 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Lean On Me by Bill Withers
  • #1 UK song: Puppy Love by Donny Osmond
  • Popular movie: The Godfather directed by Francis Ford Coppola

Check the link for more news and curiosities on July 23rd, 1972.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlon_Wayans
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005518/