Wayne Brady
Born: 1972-06-02 in Columbus, Georgia, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Wayne Alphonso Brady is an American actor, comedian, and singer. He's a regular cast member on the US version of the improvisational comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway?. In December 2025, Brady participated in the Black Broadway Men's Spotlight Series: Live, a free conversation that highlights Black male leaders in theater. The series, hosted by DeMone Seraphin, explores the personal and professional journeys of performing arts and Broadway artists.
Filmography
2026
- Sofia the First: Royal Magic as Clover (voice)
- Sofia the First: Magical Friends as Clover (voice)
2025
2024
- After Midnight as Self
- Is It Cake? Holiday as Self - Guest Judge
- Self Reliance as Wayne Brady
- Wayne Brady: The Family Remix as Self
- A Hip Hop Story as Freddy
2023
- The Game Show Show as Self
2022
- The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
- Sherri as Self - Guest
- The Cuphead Show! as King Dice (voice)
- Make Some Noise as Self - Player
- American Gigolo as Lorenzo
- Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution as Self
- Blank as Henry
2021
- Ziwe
- Game of Talents as Self - Host
- Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical as Django
2020
- The Drew Barrymore Show as Self
- Stars in the House as Self
- Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe as Stapler-Fist / Additional Voices (voice)
- Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party as Self
- Blindfire as Davon
- Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self
- Wayne Brady's Comedy IQ
2019
- The Masked Singer as Fox
- Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- Lights Out with David Spade as Self - Panelist
- A Black Lady Sketch Show as Reggie
- mixed-ish as Geoffrey
- American Soul as Little Richard
- Laughing Matters as Self
2018
- The Neighborhood as Isaiah Evans
- Black Lightning as Tyson Sykes / Gravedigger
- Nailed It! as Self - Judge
- Sofia the First: Forever Royal as Clover (voice)
2017
- The Good Fight as Del Cooper
- Drop the Mic as Self
- The F Word as Self
2016
- Colony as Everett Kynes
- Match Game as Self - Panelist
- Milo Murphy's Law as Eugene (voice)
- Straight Outta OZ
- Sofia the First: The Secret Library as Clover (voice)
2015
- Celebrity Family Feud as Self
- World's Funniest Fails as Self - Panelist
- VeggieTales: Noah's Ark as Shem (voice)
- Light Girls as Self
- Sofia the First: Dear Sofia...A Royal Collection as Clover (voice)
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self
- Celebrity Name Game as Self
- Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars as Additional Voices (voice)
- The Hero of Color City as Blue (voice)
- Sofia the First: The Enchanted Feast as Clover (voice)
- Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy as Clover (voice)
2013
- Sofia the First as Clover (voice)
- Whose Line Is It Anyway? as Self
- Hollywood Game Night as Self
- Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright as Brick Pimiento (voice)
- Sofia the First: Ready To Be A Princess as Clover (voice)
- 1982 as Alonso
2012
- Baby Daddy as Chase Baxter
- Key & Peele as Centipede Buddy
- Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess as Clover (voice)
- Foodfight! as Daredevil Dan (voice)
- Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne as Self
- Trust Us with Your Life as Himself
2011
- Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza as Self
2010
- The Fran Drescher Show
- Katt Williams: 9 Lives as Self
- Wayne Brady Live - Making Shit Up as Himself
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Guest Judge
- Let's Make a Deal as Self - Host
- Cubed as Wayne Brady
2008
- Shatner's Raw Nerve as Self
2007
- Phineas and Ferb as Guide (voice)
- Dirt as Tweety's Henchman
- The List as Lewis
- Don't Forget the Lyrics! as Self - Host
2006
- Psych as Hilton Fox
- 30 Rock as Steven
- The Megan Mullally Show as Self - Guest
- Shorty McShorts' Shorts as Cameron
- Comics Unleashed as Self
- The Adventures of Brer Rabbit as Brer Wolf (voice)
- Crossover as Vaughn
2005
- American Dad! as Astronaut (voice)
- How I Met Your Mother as James Stinson
- Dancing with the Stars as Self - Contestant
- Hell's Kitchen as Self - Restaurant Patron
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- Everybody Hates Chris as Louis
- The Tyra Banks Show
- Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
- Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild as Reeko (voice)
- Roll Bounce as D.J. Johnny Feelgood
- I Do, They Don't
- Getting Along Famously as Jackie Kinghorn
- Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade as Self
- Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation as Self
- Jim Brickman at the Magic Kingdom: The Disney Songbook as Self
2004
- Kevin Hill as Pastor Jerry Carver
- Clifford's Really Big Movie as Shackelford (voice)
- Going to the Mat as Mason Wyatt
- Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? as Self
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- Reno 911! as New Jones - Deputy Culufu Garwood
- Comedy Central Roasts as Self
- JoJo's Circus as Monkey Mayor / Cozy (voice)
- Chappelle's Show
- The Electric Piper as Sly, The Electric Piper (voice)
2002
- American Dreams as Jackie Wilson
- The Anna Nicole Show
- Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade as Self - Host
2001
2000
- Girlfriends as Derek Tyler
- The Weekenders ... (Theme Song Performance)
- Geppetto as The Magician
- 'Twas the Night Before Christmas as Self
1999
- Batman Beyond as Micron (voice)
1998
- Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
- Whose Line Is It Anyway? as Self
- Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade as Self
1997
- Stargate SG-1 as Trelak
- The View as Self
1995
- The Drew Carey Show as Wayne Brady
- Star Search
- MADtv as Self
1993
- Raw as Self
1988
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark
- Earth Girls Are Easy as Extra (uncredited)
- Whose Line Is It Anyway? as Self
1983
- Reading Rainbow as Self - Narrator (voice)
1975
- People's Choice Awards as Self - Presenter
1974
- American Music Awards as Self - Host
- The Daytime Emmy Awards
1956
- Tony Awards as Self - Presenter