Damien Dante Wayans

Damien Dante Wayans is a famous American actor, screenwriter, as well as a producer.

He is well known for his works in Malibu’s Most Wanted (2003), Dance Flick (2009), and My Wife and Kids (2001).

Where is Damien Dante Wayans from?

Damien Dante Wayans was born on April 15, in the year 1980, in New York City, New York, the United States of America. He is currently 40 years old. His father‘s name is unknown and his mother, Elvira Wayans.

He has five uncles, Damon Wayans, Dwayne Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans, and Shawn Wayans. Additionally, Damien has one sibling, Chaunte Wayans who is an eminent American actress, comedian, writer, and editor.

In addition, Damien has eight cousins, Keenen Ivory Wayans Jr., Damon Wayans Jr., Michael Wayans, Cara Mia Wayans, Kyla Wayans, Jolie Ivory Imani Wayans, Nala Wayans, and Bella Wayans.

How did Damien Dante Wayans rise to stardom?

Damien started his career in Eddie Murphy‘s concert movie, Eddie Murphy Raw in the year 1987. After that, he also acted with his uncle Damon Wayans in Major Payne. Additionally, he went on to writing and direct movies and television shows.

In the year 2003, he also came to the media spotlight after appearing in Jamie Kennedy‘s movie Malibu’s Most Wanted where he played the role of Tec, Shondra’s ex-boyfriend. Also, he has written and directed several episodes of his uncle Damon’s sitcom My Wife And Kids. Then, Damien and his cousin Craig Wayans produced and wrote on his uncle Damon’s sketch comedy show, The Underground in the year 2006.

After that, he also appeared in the movie Dance Flick, which was written by Damien, Keenen, Shawn, Marlon, and Craig Wayans. Whereas, Damien and his cousin Craig formed a TV production and movie company, Second Generation Entertainment in the year 2009. Further, the duo plans to create, develop and produce multiplatform content.

Likewise, Malibu’s Most Wanted is an American comedy movie that was released in the year 2003. Jamie Kennedy wrote the movie. Whereas, the stars of the movie are Taye Diggs, Anthony Anderson, Blair Underwood, Regina Hall, Damien Dante Wayans, Ryan O’Neal, Snoop Dogg, among others as the lead role. Further, the movie was released on VHS and DVD on September 9, 2003.

Dance Flick is a famous American musical comedy movie that was released in the year 20019. Moreover, Wayans also directed the movie while the Wayans family wrote it. Eventually, the lead stars of the movie are Shoshana Bush and Damon Wayans Jr. The movie was set for release in the United States on February 6, 2009, and later, changed to May 22, 2009.

What is Damien Dante Wayans’s Net Worth?

Damien has an estimated net worth of around $2 million. Whereas, he earned through his career as an actor, screenwriter, and producer.