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Damon Wayans is known throughout the world for his comedic genius and is most fondly remembered for the Emmy Award-winning series “In Living Color” where he created sketch characters like Homey the Clown, Handyman, and Blaine from Men on Film. His writing for the series earned him personally two Emmy nominations in addition to the show’s nominations. Damon also co-created, starred and executive produced the hit series, “My Wife and Kids” which is currently in syndication worldwide and received numerous awards, including the People’s Choice for Favorite New Television Series, and Favorite Male Performer. Most recently he starred on the hit tv show Lethal Weapon.

On the big screen, Damon starred in Spike Lee’s critically acclaimed films “Bamboozled, “Major Payne,” “Blankman,” and “Mo Money,” which he also wrote and executive produced.

Damon has always enjoyed tremendous success in stand-up. After making his start touring the comedy club circuit, he landed a role on “Saturday Night Live.” He then went on to star in his own critically acclaimed HBO specials, “One Night Stand,” “The Last Stand,” “Still Standing,” and “Way Out.” He is also a New York Times Bestselling of “Bootleg,” a humorous compilation of his observations on family, children, marriage, and politics.

Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations is the electrifying new smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

The winner of the 2019 Tony Award for Best Choreography, it’s a thrilling story of brotherhood, family, loyalty, and betrayal during a decade of civil unrest in America. Set to the beat of the group’s treasured hits, including “My Girl,” “Just My Imagination,” “Get Ready,” “Papa Was a Rolling Stone,” Ain’t Too Proud tells the unforgettable story of the legendary quintet that Billboard Magazine named the greatest R&B group of all time.