Wayne Brady
Born: 1972-06-02 in Columbus, Georgia, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Wayne Alphonso Brady (born June 2, 1972) is an Emmy Award-winning actor, singer, comedian, host, and television personality, known for his work as a comedian on the American version of the improv comedy series Whose Line Is It Anyway?, and as the host of his daytime talk show The Wayne Brady Show. He was the original host of FOX's Don't Forget the Lyrics!, hosts the 2009 revival of Let's Make a Deal as well as Game of Talents. He has been a contestant on Dancing with the Stars and on The Masked Singer.
Filmography
2025
2024
- After Midnight as Self
- Self Reliance as Wayne Brady
- Is It Cake? Holiday as Self - Guest Judge
- A Hip Hop Story as Freddy
- Wayne Brady: The Family Remix as Self
2023
- The Game Show Show as Self
2022
- The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
- Sherri as Self - Guest
- Blank as Henry
- 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
2021
- Ziwe
- Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical as Django
- Game of Talents as Self - Host
2020
- The Drew Barrymore Show as Self
- Blindfire as Davon
- Stars in the House as Self
- Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe as Stapler-Fist / Additional Voices (voice)
- Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self
- Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party as Self
- Wayne Brady's Comedy IQ
2019
- Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- The Masked Singer as Fox
- Lights Out with David Spade as Self - Panelist
- A Black Lady Sketch Show as Reggie
- Laughing Matters as Self
- mixed-ish as Geoffrey
- American Soul as Little Richard
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
2015
- Celebrity Family Feud as Self
- VeggieTales: Noah's Ark as Shem (voice)
- Light Girls as Self
- World's Funniest Fails as Self - Panelist
- Sofia The First: Dear Sofia...A Royal Collection
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self
- Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy as Clover (voice)
- The Hero of Color City as Blue (voice)
- Celebrity Name Game as Self
- Sofia The First: The Curse Of Princess Ivy as Clover (voice)
- Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars as Additional Voices (voice)
- Sofia the First: The Enchanted Feast as Clover (voice)
2013
- Sofia the First as Clover (voice)
- Whose Line Is It Anyway? as Self
- Sofia the First: The Floating Palace as Clover (voice)
- Hollywood Game Night as Self
- Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright as Brick Pimiento (voice)
- 1982 as Alonso
- Sofia The First: Ready To Be A Princess as Clover (voice)
2012
- Key & Peele as Centipede Buddy
- Baby Daddy as Chase Baxter
- 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
- 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
- Crossover as Vaughn
- The Adventures of Brer Rabbit as Brer Wolf (voice)
- Shorty McShorts' Shorts as Cameron
- Comics Unleashed as Self
2005
- American Dad! as Astronaut (voice)
- How I Met Your Mother as James Stinson
- Dancing with the Stars as Self - Contestant
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- Hell's Kitchen as Self - Restaurant Patron
- Everybody Hates Chris as Louis
- The Tyra Banks Show
- Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
- Roll Bounce as D.J. Johnny Feelgood
- Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild as Reeko (voice)
- Jim Brickman at the Magic Kingdom: The Disney Songbook as Self
- Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation as Self
- I Do, They Don't
- Getting Along Famously as Jackie Kinghorn
2004
- Clifford's Really Big Movie as Shackelford (voice)
- Kevin Hill as Pastor Jerry Carver
- 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
- Chappelle's Show
- Comedy Central Roasts as Self
- The Electric Piper as Sly, The Electric Piper (voice)
2002
- American Dreams as Jackie Wilson
- The Anna Nicole Show
2001
2000
- Girlfriends as Derek Tyler
- Geppetto as The Magician
1999
- Batman Beyond as Micron (voice)
1998
1997
- Stargate SG-1 as Trelak
- The View as Self
1995
- The Drew Carey Show as Wayne Brady
- MADtv as Self
- Star Search
1993
- Raw as Self
1988
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark
- Whose Line Is It Anyway? as Himself
- Earth Girls Are Easy as Extra (uncredited)
1983
- Reading Rainbow as Self - Narrator (voice)
1974
- American Music Awards as Self - Host
- The Daytime Emmy Awards
1956
- Tony Awards as Self - Presenter