Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Actor, Voice actor, Television actor, Screenwriter
Birthday
(Thursday)
Birthplace
Huntington, Vermont, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Parents
Damon Wayans
Education
Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences, New York Film Academy, Otis College of Art and Design
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
狗 Dog
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek (Δάμων)
Popularity
Tier B -- 60,397 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 11
Notable
First credit at age 12 -- appeared in first film as a teenager
Year context
Born in 1982 -- Falklands War; first CD players sold commercially; Ronald Reagan was US president
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Career
Career spanning 20 years (1994-2014)
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Filmography (10)
Biography
Damon Kyle Wayans Jr. (born November 18, 1982) is an American actor and comedian. 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.
He is the eldest son of actor and comedian Damon Wayans, and nephew of Keenen Ivory Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Kim Wayans, and Marlon Wayans.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Damon Wayans, Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Damon Wayans Jr.?
Damon Wayans Jr. is 43 years old, born on .
Where was Damon Wayans Jr. born?
Damon Wayans Jr. was born in Huntington, Vermont, USA.
What movies or shows has Damon Wayans Jr. been in?
Damon Wayans Jr. has 10 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair (2018), Happy Together (2018), Big Hero 6 (2014), Let's Be Cops (2014), Happy Endings (2011).
What is Damon Wayans Jr. known for?
Damon Wayans Jr. is primarily known as an actor. Damon Kyle Wayans Jr. (born November 18, 1982) is an American actor and comedian. He starred as Brad Williams in the ABC sitcom Happy Endings,…
Where can I find more information about Damon Wayans Jr.?
You can find more about Damon Wayans Jr. on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
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