Wayne Brady
Actor and game show host
Born
June 2nd, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, comedian, game show host, and singer, contributed significantly to television entertainment, particularly in improvisational comedy. Gained prominence as a regular performer on the television show 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' and hosted 'The Wayne Brady Show.' Showcased versatility through musical performances and in various Broadway productions, including 'Chicago.' Earned multiple awards, including Daytime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award nomination.
Performed on 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'
Hosted 'The Wayne Brady Show'
Starred in Broadway's 'Chicago'
Received multiple Daytime Emmy Awards
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