03 Feb 2024, 00:00
Wayne Brady Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft |
Weight | 78 kg |
Date of Birth | June 2, 1972 |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Wayne Brady is an American actor, singer, comedian, producer, and TV personality who gained global recognition for his work on the improv comedy TV series Whose Line Is It Anyway? (1998–2006, 2013–Present). He has hosted numerous variety TV shows such as The Wayne Brady Show (2001–2004), Don’t Forget the Lyrics! (2007-2009), and Let’s Make a Deal (2009-Present). He is also well recognized for portraying the recurring character of James Stinson in the popular sitcom How I Met Your Mother (2006-2014). Apart from his extensive work on TV, he has acted in theatre musicals such as Chicago (2004), Rent (2010), Kinky Boots (2015-2016), and Hamilton (2017). His first studio album titled A Long Time Coming (2008) had peaked at number 2 on the US Heat charts.
Born Name
Wayne Alphonso Brady
Nick Name
Wayne
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Columbus, Georgia, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Wayne had graduated from Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, Florida in 1989. In 1990, he had joined the University of Miami.
Occupation
Actor, Singer, Comedian, Producer, TV Personality
Family
- Father – He had served in the military.
- Mother – Linda Marie Newton (Healthcare Worker)
- Siblings – Kim Brady (Sister)
- Others – Valerie Petersen (Paternal Grandmother)
Manager
He is represented by Creative Artists Agency, Booking Agency, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Genre
Contemporary R&B, Children’s Music, R&B
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft or 183 cm
Weight
78 kg or 172 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Wayne has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
Black
He is of West Indian descent.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Pansexual
Wayne came out as pansexual in August 2023.
Distinctive Features
- Bald Headed
- Deadpan humor
- Often sports a beard or a goatee
- Affable smile
Brand Endorsements
Wayne has been featured in the TV commercials for –
- Church’s Chicken (1999)
- Bud Light (1999)
- McDonald’s (2002)
- Avaya (2002)
- International Delight (2003)
- Fifth/Third Equity FlexLine (2005)
- Wii Party U (2013)
- Publishers Clearing House (2018)
Wayne Brady Facts
Featured Image by Wayne Brady / Instagram
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