Damon Wayans Jr.
Comedian and actor from 'New Girl'
Born
November 18th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and comedian, gained recognition for roles in television and film. Rose to prominence through a role in the series 'Happy Endings' where a group of friends navigates relationships and life challenges. Also starred in the comedy series 'New Girl', portraying a character who interacts with a quirky ensemble of roommates. Has a background in stand-up comedy, showcasing talent in live performances and television specials. Carried on the legacy of a family involved in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'Happy Endings'
Featured in 'New Girl'
Performed stand-up comedy
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