Damon Wayans Jr. is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on November 18, 1982 in New York City, New York State, United States. Comedic actor known for playing Brad Williams on ABC’s Happy Endings and Ernie “Coach” Tagliaboo on FOX’s New Girl. In 2018, he began starring in Happy Together. He also provided his voice for the character Wasabi in the 2014 Disney film Big Hero 6.
He is the eldest son of actor Damon Wayans, Sr.
Wayans made his film debut when he was cast in his father’s feature film of 1994, Blankman, playing Young Kevin. He later appeared on his father’s sitcom My Wife and Kids as John, one of Junior’s friends. He later worked as a staff writer on the series. In fact, the character of Junior was loosely based on Wayans Jr. himself.
On May 16, 2011, the Fox Network announced that it had picked up the Zooey Deschanel anchored comedy New Girl, which featured Wayans in the supporting role of Coach. However, Happy Endings had already been picked up for a second season on rival network ABC. The producers of New Girl initially planned to recast Wayans’ role, but later decided not to recast nor reshoot the pilot episode in which he appeared.
He has two younger sisters, Cara and Kyla and one younger brother, Michael.
