
Damon Wayans Jr. has an estimated net worth of $5 million
Damon Wayans Jr. Wiki Biography
Damon Kyle Wayans, Jr. was born on 18th November 1982, in Huntington, Vermont USA. He is an actor, comedian, and writer, well-known for his roles in the sitcoms “Happy Endings” and “New Girl”. He also starred in the comedy film “Let’s Be Cops” alongside Jake Johnson and Nina Dobrev. Wayans Jr. has been active in the entertainment industry since 1994.
It is estimated that Damon Wayans Jr.’s net worth is $5 million, as of the earlier part of 2018. His main sources of wealth are from film and television.
Damon Wayans Jr. (Actor) Net Worth $5 million
First and foremost, Damon Wayans Jr. is the eldest son of dancer Lisa Thorner and actor/comedian Damon Wayans. He has three siblings.
In his professional career, Wayans had his first role in the superhero comedy parody film “Blankman” (1994), directed by his father. He also appeared regularly in “My Wife and Kids” (2002 – 2004), a sitcom created by his father who was also the main star. Damon Wayans Jr. then played the lead role of Thomas in the musical comedy film “Dance Flick” (2009), and in addition appeared in the movie “The Other Guys” (2010) in a supporting role. In the comedy film “Marmaduke” (2010), Wayans voiced the animated miniature Pinscher Donner. He played in the sitcom “Happy Endings” from 2011 until 2013, starring alongside Brad Williams. After the first season, he looked for a new role due to deductions in the series, and was subsequently hired as Coach for the comedy series “New Girl”. However, he had to leave the Fox series after the pilot episode, and he returned repeatedly as a Coach in the third season. In the fourth season, his role was expanded again into a main role, adding to his net worth.
Wayans Jr. also had episodic roles in the series “Happy Endings: Happy Rides” (2012) and “NTSF:SD:SUV::” (2012). In 2014, he starred alongside Tyler Labine and Lucy Punch in the comedy film “Someone Marry Barry”, and landed the lead role in the action comedy film “Let’s Be Cops” by Luke Greenfield. Despite poor reviews from critics, the film grossed $138.2 million at the box office, with a budget of $17 million. Damon also voiced characters in films like “Big Hero 6” (2014) and “The Land Before Time: Journey of the Brave” (2016). He was cast in a main role in the romantic comedy “How to Be Single” (2016) by Christian Ditter, and then also appeared in the television series’ “Brooklyn Nine – Nine” and “Curb Your Enthusiasm”.
In his personal life, Damon Wayans Jr. has two daughters with his then-girlfriend Aja Metoyer. He has been married to Samara Saraiva since 2016.
Full Name | Damon Wayans Jr. |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Date Of Birth | November 18, 1982 |
Place Of Birth | Huntington, Vermont USA |
Height | 1.85 m |
Profession | Actor |
Education | Otis College of Art and Design, New York Film Academy |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Samara Saraiva |
Children | Damon Wayans Jr., Michael Wayans, Cara Mia Wayans, Kyla Wayans |
Parents | Damon Wayans, Lisa Thorner |
Siblings | Michael Wayans, Cara Mia Wayans, Kyla Wayans |
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IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0915458/ |
Nominations | Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, Teen Choice Award for Choice TV: Male Scene Stealer, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series |
Movies | Let’s Be Cops, Big Hero 6, Dance Flick |
TV Shows | New Girl, Happy Endings, How to Be Single |
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