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Damon Wayans

Damon Wayans
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Damon Wayans

Damons Wayans, author of New York Times bestseller Bootleg, and the fourth-eldest of ten in one of America's most famous and successful Hollywood families, is an award-winning actor, stand-up comedian, writer, and producer. He made his film debut in Eddie Murphy's Beverly Hills Cop, became famous as one of the ensemble cast of his brother Keenen Ivory Wayans's hit show, In Living Color, and starred in his own popular sitcom, My Wife and Kids. Red Hats is his first nove. He lives in Los Angeles.

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Red Hats will be released on April 19, 2011 in Trade Paperback
Apr 19, 2011
Red Hats is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 19, 2011
Red Hats is now available in eBook
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Red Hats will be released on May 04, 2010 in eBook
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Rotten Tomatoes, March 8, 2013
...New Girl who remembers the pilot might have noticed that before Winston, the fourth roommate was played by Damon Wayans, Jr, who at that point had already been seen in several episodes of Happy Endings. One of the other roommates on New Girl is (still)...
JOE.ie, February 12, 2013
...swiftly offed by some undesirables. Transforming into buddy territory, the PI teams up with a disgraced NFL star (Damon Wayans) to track down the man who ordered the hit and murder the bastard to death. Full of some brilliantly quotable scenes and...
MCN, January 26, 2013
...degrading imagery of slavery and gave it a modern twist, telling the story of a black TV producer (Damon Wayans) who comes up with a minstrel-show format more or less as a joke, but finds there is no offensive cliché that audiences won't lap up. The...
Broadway World, January 18, 2013
...Endings" stars Eliza Coupe as Jane, Elisha Cuthbert as Alex, Zachary Knighton as Dave, Adam Pally as Max, Damon Wayans, Jr. as Brad and Casey Wilson as Penny. Guest starring are Nick Zano as Pete and Robert Picardo as Mr. Logan. "The Marry Prankster"...
Futon Critic, January 18, 2013
...Endings" stars Eliza Coupe as Jane, Elisha Cuthbert as Alex, Zachary Knighton as Dave, Adam Pally as Max, Damon Wayans, Jr. as Brad and Casey Wilson as Penny. Guest starring are Nick Zano as Pete and Robert Picardo as Mr. Logan. "The Marry Prankster"...
Onion AV Club, January 11, 2013
...hide the bodies under cover of darkness. Failed prestige projects, troubled productions, second-rate action films, unscreened-for-critics horror movies, Damon Wayans vehicles: Joe Pesci is out there, just waiting to hit them with a shovel. With our...
Onion AV Club, January 11, 2013
...hide the bodies under cover of darkness. Failed prestige projects, troubled productions, second-rate action films, unscreened-for-critics horror movies, Damon Wayans vehicles: Joe Pesci is out there, just waiting to hit them with a shovel. With our...
Broadway World, January 18, 2013
...Endings" stars ELIZA COUPE as Jane, Elisha Cuthbert as Alex, Zachary Knighton as Dave, ADAM PALLY as Max, Damon Wayans, Jr. as Brad and Casey Wilson as Penny.Guest starring are Nick Zano as Pete and Robert Picardo as Mr. Logan."The Marry Prankster" was...
Broadway World, January 18, 2013
...Endings" stars Eliza Coupe as Jane, Elisha Cuthbert as Alex, Zachary Knighton as Dave, Adam Pally as Max, Damon Wayans, Jr. as Brad and Casey Wilson as Penny. Guest starring are Nick Zano as Pete and Robert Picardo as Mr. Logan. "The Marry Prankster"...
Futon Critic, January 18, 2013
...Endings" stars Eliza Coupe as Jane, Elisha Cuthbert as Alex, Zachary Knighton as Dave, Adam Pally as Max, Damon Wayans, Jr. as Brad and Casey Wilson as Penny. Guest starring are Nick Zano as Pete and Robert Picardo as Mr. Logan. "The Marry Prankster"...
Broadway World, January 18, 2013
...Endings" stars ELIZA COUPE as Jane, Elisha Cuthbert as Alex, Zachary Knighton as Dave, ADAM PALLY as Max, Damon Wayans, Jr. as Brad and Casey Wilson as Penny. Guest starring are Nick Zano as Pete and Robert Picardo as Mr. Logan. "The Marry Prankster"...
The Utah Statesman, January 17, 2013
...Wednesday’s Common Hour. Moss, a stand-up comedian who has worked with the likes of George Lopez and Damon Wayans, spoke to a crowd of more than 300 students and faculty about the stigma surrounding racism. A self-declared “black Muslim” who...
AOL Black Voices, January 17, 2013
...1965, Rock won a Grammy for best spoken comedy album in 1999 for the project 'Bigger & Blacker.' Damon Wayans Started Out : As a stand-up comic on the syndicated TV show 'Solid Gold.' Big Break : Starred in the hit 1990s sketch comedy show 'In...
Houston Press, January 17, 2013
...Comedian Damon Wayans once said, "I have a friend in jail for something he didn't do. He didn't run fast enough." But, the reality is so many criminals get...