Biography for
Shawn Wayans More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

19 January 1971, New York City, New York, USA

Birth Name

Shawn M. Wayans

Nickname

Sw.1

Height

6' 1½" (1.87 m)

Spouse

Ursula

(? - present) 3 children

Trivia

Used the name Sw.1 when DJ for "In Living Color" 1990-1992.

Parents are Howell and Elvira Wayans. Brother of Dwayne Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Damon Wayans, Kim Wayans, Nadia Wayans and Marlon Wayans. Also has sisters Elvira, Diedre, and Vonnie.

Attended/graduated from Bayard Rustin High School for the Humanities in 1989

Cousin of Craig Wayans. Uncle of Damon Wayans Jr., Michael Wayans, Cara Mia Wayans, Kyla Wayans, Jolie Ivory Imani Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans Jr., Nala Wayans, Bella Wayans, and Damien Dante Wayans.

He has three children two daughters and one son.

His girlfriend name is Ursula.

Has daughter named Laila (b. 1999)and a daughter named Illia (b. 2003) and his son name is Marlon (b. 2006) who's also named after his co-writer/brother Marlon Wayans.