Marlon Wayans to Appear at Comedy Works South at the Landmark

Marlon Wayans is an actor, producer, comedian, writer and film director. As a stand-up comedian, he is selling out nationwide and adding shows every weekend. Wayans can next be seen starring in the NBC sitcom Marlon, loosely based on his life, premiering this August 16. Wayans also stars in the upcoming Netflix movie Naked, which will premiere on the streaming site August 11. He last starred in Fifty Shades of Black, which he also wrote and executive-produced.

Wayans starred in and produced the comedy film A Haunted House 2, the sequel to the hilarious and successful film, A Haunted House. On the small screen, Wayans hosted the hit NBC show I Can Do That!, as well as starred in and created the TBS hit comedy competition series Funniest Wins. In 2014, he embarked on a national comedy tour with his brothers Keenan, Damon and Shawn. This marked the first stand-up tour for the four Wayans Brothers in many years. Wayans has also launched the online venture, What The Funny, with internet serial entrepreneur & Funny Or Die co-founder Randy Adams.
Wayans is commonly recognized for his role as 'Marcus Copeland' in Columbia Pictures' 2004 hit comedy White Chicks.

He also starred in Dimension Films' horror comedy spoof films Scary Movie and Scary Movie 2. Wayans' additional film credits include the comedy Mo' Money; the drama Above the Rim; The Sixth Man; Senseless; the hit drama Requiem For A Dream; The Ladykillers; Little Man; DreamWorks' Norbit; Paramount Pictures and MTV's parody film Dance Flick; G.I. Joe: The Rise Of Cobra; Marmaduke; and the hit comedy The Heat. Additionally, Wayans has appeared on several popular TV programs, including Fox's In Living Color, Adult Swim's Children's Hospital, BET's Second Generation Wayans, and The Wayans Bros., which was the highest rated comedy on The WB.