Age, Biography and Wiki
Damon Wayans Jr. (Damon Kyle Wayans Jr.) was born on 18 November, 1982 in Huntington, Vermont, U.S., is an American actor and comedian (born 1982). Discover Damon Wayans Jr.'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
Popular As |
Damon Kyle Wayans Jr. |
Occupation |
Actor
comedian |
Age |
41 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
Born |
18 November 1982 |
Birthday |
18 November |
Birthplace |
Huntington, Vermont, U.S. |
Nationality |
Vermont
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 41 years old group.
Damon Wayans Jr. Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Damon Wayans Jr. height is 6′ 1″ .
Physical Status |
Height |
6′ 1″ |
Weight |
Not Available |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Damon Wayans Jr.'s Wife?
His wife is Samara Saraiva (m. 2016)
Family |
Parents |
Damon Wayans (father) |
Wife |
Samara Saraiva (m. 2016) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
2 |
Damon Wayans Jr. Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Damon Wayans Jr. worth at the age of 41 years old? Damon Wayans Jr.’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Vermont. We have estimated Damon Wayans Jr.'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Actor |
Damon Wayans Jr. Social Network
Timeline
Damon Kyle Wayans Jr. (born November 18, 1982) is an American actor and comedian.
Wayans was born on November 18, 1982, in Huntington, Vermont.
He is a member of the Wayans family, the son of Lisa Thorner and actor and comedian Damon Wayans.
He has three younger siblings: Michael, Cara Mia, and Kyla.
Wayans made his film debut when he was cast in his father's feature film of 1994, Blankman, playing Young Kevin.
He later appeared on his father's sitcom My Wife and Kids as John, one of Junior's friends.
He later worked as a staff writer on the series.
In fact, the character of Junior was loosely based on Wayans Jr. himself.
He appeared in and served as a writer on The Underground.
Wayans Jr. also surprised audiences when he garnered a standing ovation during his debut appearance on Def Comedy Jam.
He starred in the Wayans family comedy Dance Flick as the film's main character, Thomas.
On May 16, 2011, the Fox Network announced that it had picked up the Zooey Deschanel anchored comedy New Girl, which featured Wayans in the supporting role of Coach.
However, Happy Endings had already been picked up for a second season on rival network ABC.
The producers of New Girl initially planned to recast Wayans' role, but later decided not to recast nor reshoot the pilot episode in which he appeared.
Instead, starting with the second episode, Wayans' character was substituted with Lamorne Morris, playing the role of Winston, a former roommate who had been pursuing a professional basketball career in Latvia.
He starred as Brad Williams in the ABC sitcom Happy Endings, for which he was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2012, and as Coach in the Fox sitcom New Girl. In 2014, he starred in the comedy film Let's Be Cops, and provided the voice of Wasabi in Big Hero 6.
Despite critical acclaim and a cult following, the show was cancelled by ABC after concluding its third season on May 3, 2013.
Wayans was nominated for "Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series" at the NAACP Image Awards and Critic's Choice Television Awards for his work on Happy Endings.
With Happy Endings cancelled after its third season, it was announced in July 2013 that Wayans would return for at least four episodes of New Girl in the upcoming third season.
In November 2013, it was announced that Wayans would remain on the show for the rest of Season 3.
In May 2014, it was announced Wayans would return as a series regular for season four.
In October 2018, it was announced that Wayans Jr. would be starring in a sitcom entitled Happy Together, alongside Amber Stevens West.
It was cancelled after thirteen episodes, due to low ratings.
Wayans has two daughters with ex-girlfriend Aja Metoyer.