Keenen Ivory Wayans
Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 8 films, with $420,668,226 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #10,219) |
Best-known acting roles: (Scary Movie), (Dance Flick), Shame (A Low Down Dirty Shame), Detective Jim Campbell (The Glimmer Man), Mailman (Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood) |
Best-known technical roles: Scary Movie (Director), Scary Movie 2 (Director), Dance Flick (Screenwriter), A Low Down Dirty Shame (Director), I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (Director) |
Born: June 8, 1958 (65 years old) |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Supporting | 2 | $45,468,831 | $6,430,606 | $51,899,437 |
Leading | 1 | $6,343,015 | $0 | $6,343,015 | |
(Unclassified) | 5 | $226,245,545 | $136,180,229 | $362,425,774 | |
In Technical Roles | Director | 6 | $398,430,178 | $275,391,910 | $673,822,088 |
Screenwriter | 4 | $52,544,279 | $6,430,606 | $58,974,885 | |
Producer | 1 | $6,343,015 | $0 | $6,343,015 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
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All Acting Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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May 22, 2009 | Dance Flick | $25,794,018 | $6,430,606 | $32,224,624 | |
Jul 7, 2000 | Scary Movie | $157,019,771 | $120,180,229 | $277,200,000 | |
Oct 10, 1997 | Most Wanted | Sergeant James Dunn | $6,343,015 | $6,343,015 | |
Oct 4, 1996 | The Glimmer Man | Detective Jim Cam… | $20,404,841 | $16,000,000 | $36,404,841 |
Jan 12, 1996 | Don't Be a Menace to S… | Mailman | $19,674,813 | $19,674,813 | |
Nov 23, 1994 | A Low Down Dirty Shame | Shame | $29,317,886 | $29,317,886 | |
Dec 14, 1988 | I'm Gonna Git You Sucka | Jack Spade | $13,030,057 | $13,030,057 | |
Nov 10, 1983 | Star 80 | Comic | $6,472,990 | $6,472,990 | |
Averages | $34,757,174 | $47,536,945 | $52,583,528 | ||
Totals | 8 | $278,057,391 | $142,610,835 | $420,668,226 |
Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Oct 10, 1997 | Most Wanted | $2,836,490 | 2,098 | $6,343,015 | $6,343,015 | 100.0% |
Averages | $2,836,490 | 2,098 | $6,343,015 | $6,343,015 | 100.0% | |
Totals | 1 | $6,343,015 | $6,343,015 |
Supporting Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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May 22, 2009 | Dance Flick | $10,643,536 | 2,459 | $25,794,018 | $32,224,624 | 80.0% |
Jan 12, 1996 | Don't Be a Menace to S… | $9,632,409 | 1,010 | $19,674,813 | $19,674,813 | 100.0% |
Averages | $10,137,973 | 1,735 | $22,734,416 | $25,949,719 | 90.0% | |
Totals | 2 | $45,468,831 | $51,899,437 |
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All Technical Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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May 22, 2009 | Dance Flick | Screenwriter | $25,794,018 | $6,430,606 | $32,224,624 |
Jul 14, 2006 | Little Man | Director | $58,636,047 | $43,000,000 | $101,636,047 |
Jun 23, 2004 | White Chicks | Director | $69,148,997 | $42,300,000 | $111,448,997 |
Jul 4, 2001 | Scary Movie 2 | Director | $71,277,420 | $69,911,681 | $141,189,101 |
Jul 7, 2000 | Scary Movie | Director | $157,019,771 | $120,180,229 | $277,200,000 |
Oct 10, 1997 | Most Wanted | Screenwriter Producer |
$6,343,015 | $6,343,015 | |
Nov 23, 1994 | A Low Down Dirty Shame | Director | $29,317,886 | $29,317,886 | |
Mar 29, 1991 | The Five Heartbeats | Screenwriter | $7,377,189 | $7,377,189 | |
Dec 14, 1988 | I'm Gonna Git You Sucka | Director Screenwriter |
$13,030,057 | $13,030,057 | |
Averages | $48,660,489 | $56,364,503 | $79,974,102 | ||
Totals | 9 | $437,944,400 | $281,822,516 | $719,766,916 |
Director Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Jul 14, 2006 | Little Man | $21,613,176 | 2,537 | $58,636,047 | $101,636,047 | 57.7% |
Jun 23, 2004 | White Chicks | $19,676,748 | 2,800 | $69,148,997 | $111,448,997 | 62.0% |
Jul 4, 2001 | Scary Movie 2 | $20,503,356 | 3,220 | $71,277,420 | $141,189,101 | 50.5% |
Jul 7, 2000 | Scary Movie | $42,346,669 | 3,301 | $157,019,771 | $277,200,000 | 56.6% |
Nov 23, 1994 | A Low Down Dirty Shame | $7,970,574 | 1,379 | $29,317,886 | $29,317,886 | 100.0% |
Dec 14, 1988 | I'm Gonna Git You Sucka | 243 | $13,030,057 | $13,030,057 | 100.0% | |
Averages | $22,422,105 | 2,247 | $66,405,030 | $112,303,681 | 71.1% | |
Totals | 6 | $398,430,178 | $673,822,088 |
Producer Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Oct 10, 1997 | Most Wanted | $2,836,490 | 2,098 | $6,343,015 | $6,343,015 | 100.0% |
Averages | $2,836,490 | 2,098 | $6,343,015 | $6,343,015 | 100.0% | |
Totals | 1 | $6,343,015 | $6,343,015 |
Writer Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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May 22, 2009 | Dance Flick | $10,643,536 | 2,459 | $25,794,018 | $32,224,624 | 80.0% |
Oct 10, 1997 | Most Wanted | $2,836,490 | 2,098 | $6,343,015 | $6,343,015 | 100.0% |
Mar 29, 1991 | The Five Heartbeats | $1,630,689 | 862 | $7,377,189 | $7,377,189 | 100.0% |
Dec 14, 1988 | I'm Gonna Git You Sucka | 243 | $13,030,057 | $13,030,057 | 100.0% | |
Averages | $5,036,905 | 1,416 | $13,136,070 | $14,743,721 | 95.0% | |
Totals | 4 | $52,544,279 | $58,974,885 |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 235 | $398,430,178 |
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) | 3,563 | $6,343,015 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) | 1,813 | $52,544,279 |
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) | 373 | $275,391,910 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) | 3,533 | $6,430,606 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) | 290 | $673,822,088 |
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) | 4,758 | $6,343,015 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) | 2,388 | $58,974,885 |