Wayne Brady
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Born | Wayne Alphonso Brady June 2, 1972 Columbus, Georgia, U.S. |
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Wayne Alphonso Brady (born June 2, 1972) is an American television host, comedian, actor, and singer. He is a regular on the American version of the
Brady is a five-time
Early life
Brady was born in
At 16, Brady started performing in community theater and in the Orlando improvisation troupe SAK Comedy Lab, where he first started developing his improv skills. He attended Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, from which he graduated in 1989.
Shortly thereafter, Brady gained employment at Universal Studios Florida, where he appeared in several projects, most notably two involving the character of Beetlejuice. The first was a street show called "Beetlejuice: Dead in Concert", pitting the titular ghost against the Ghostbusters (this is when the park still had the rights to the franchise), where Brady played Winston Zeddemore.[6] Later on, the "ghost with the most" was given his own stage show, "Beetlejuice's Rock 'N Roll Graveyard Revue", where Brady portrayed Dracula.[7]
In 1996, he moved to Los Angeles, where he continued developing his acting skills.[8]
Career
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Brady first appeared on national television as a recurring contestant on the sketch comedy competition
In 2003, Brady won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program for his work on the show, the only person to win the award for a television series, as opposed to a special, since Dana Carvey in 1993.[10]
He went on to star in his own
In 2004, Brady joined the
Brady co-wrote and sang the theme song for Disney's animated series The Weekenders. In 2005, he sang and recorded Jim Brickman's original Disney song "Beautiful" (a cover of All-4-One's 2002 hit "Beautiful As You") and its Christmas version.[12]
In 2006, Brady became the host of TV Land's That's What I'm Talking About, a talk show discussing the role of African-Americans in the entertainment industry. From August 29 to September 29, 2006, Brady hosted the Fox show Celebrity Duets.[13]
Brady made several guest appearances on the CBS sitcom
Brady guest-starred in the
Brady guest-starred as
He appeared on two episodes of
Brady started hosting an updated version of the game show
Brady was the
Brady appeared alongside Let's Make a Deal announcer
On May 3, 2011, he appeared on Dancing with the Stars as the lead performer in a tribute to James Brown, celebrating what would have been Brown's 78th birthday in the Macy's Stars of Dance segment. He has also been a special guest of Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza on GSN.
Brady made a cameo in the 2011 song "Dedication To My Ex (Miss That)" by
Brady starred in the 2012 ABC improvisational comedy series Trust Us with Your Life and returned for The CW's revival of Whose Line Is It Anyway? in the summer of 2013.[20][21]
Brady guest-starred as Don in the
In November 2015, Brady replaced
Brady assumed the lead role of
In 2018, Brady began a recurring role in the sci-fi drama Colony as Everett Kynes, the administrator of the Seattle colony and creator of an algorithm used in sorting and identifying people.[27]
On April 29, 2018, Brady won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host for Let's Make A Deal for the first time, after seven previous nominations.[28]
In November 2018, Brady began making appearances as Dr. Reese Buckingham on The Bold and the Beautiful.[29]
On October 10, 2019, he was featured in a 30-minute YouTube documentary created by SoulPancake in collaboration with Funny or Die wherein a variety of comedians discuss mental health called Laughing Matters.[30]
On December 18, 2019, Brady competed on season two of The Masked Singer as "Fox". He was named the winner of that season.[31]
Beginning in 2020, Brady plays a major recurring role during the
Brady later appeared as a guest panelist in season four of The Masked Singer where he also sang Maroon 5's "Memories" as "Mr. TV" at the start of the sixth episode.
On December 28, 2020, it was announced that Brady would star as Django in a benefit concert presentation of Ratatouille the Musical, an internet meme that originated on TikTok, inspired by the 2007 Disney/Pixar film.[34] The concert streamed exclusively on TodayTix on January 1, 2021, and raised over $1 million for The Actors Fund.[35]
On September 8, 2022, Brady was announced as a contestant on
Personal life
Brady has been married twice. He married Diana Lasso on December 31, 1993. They divorced on September 21, 1995. On April 3, 1999, he married dancer Mandie Taketa. He and Taketa have one child, a daughter named Maile Masako Brady, born on February 3, 2003. Brady and Taketa separated on April 5, 2006, and Taketa filed for divorce on July 2, 2007. They have remained close friends and co-parents.[38]
In 2007, Brady became an official supporter of Ronald McDonald House Charities and is a member of their celebrity board, the Friends of RMHC.[39]
In 2013, Bill Maher compared Brady to President Barack Obama, in that, in popular culture, they were both supposedly "not Black enough". Brady took issue with this statement, suggesting that Maher should "be careful when [he makes] statements like that" because it will allow his viewers to make the same stereotypical assumptions about Black people.[40][41]
Brady has suffered from
In August 2023, Brady came out as pansexual.[43]
Brady is an honorary member of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.[44]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Clifford's Really Big Movie | Shackelford | Voice[45] |
2005 | Roll Bounce | D.J. Johnny Feelgood | |
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild | Reeko | Voice, direct-to-video[45] | |
2006 | The Adventures of Brer Rabbit | Brer Wolf | Voice, direct-to-video[45] |
Crossover | Vaughn | ||
2007 | The List | Lewis | |
2012 | Foodfight! | Daredevil Dan | Voice[45] |
2013 | Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright | Brick Pimiento | Voice, direct-to-video[45] |
1982 | Alonzo | ||
2014 | The Hero of Color City | Blue | Voice[45] |
2015 | VeggieTales: Noah's Ark | Shem | Voice, direct-to-video[45] |
2016 | Todrick Hall: Straight Outta Oz | Todrick's Father | Visual album |
2020 | Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe | Stapler Fist | Voice[45] |
Blindfire | Javon | ||
WRZ: White Racist Zombies | Dr. Knowles | Executive producer | |
2022 | Blank | Henry | |
2023 | Self Reliance |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990 | Superboy | John | Episode: "The Sons of Icarus" |
1993 | I'll Fly Away | Damon | 2 episodes |
In the Heat of the Night | Henry Ulmer | Episode: "Hatton's Turn" | |
Clarissa Explains It All | Pepe's Pizza Delivery Man | Episode: "Editor in Chief" | |
1997–1999 | Kwik Witz | Himself | Syndicated improv |
1998 | Oh Yeah! Cartoons | Blotto | Voice, episode: "Blotto"[45] |
Whose Line Is It Anyway? (UK) | Himself | 3 episodes in Series 10 | |
1998–2006 2013–present |
Whose Line Is It Anyway? (US) | Starring: Seasons 2–7, 9–; recurring: Seasons 1 & 8 Also executive producer (Season 9–) | |
1999, 2000 | The Drew Carey Show | "Drew Live" and "Drew Live II" (improv episodes) | |
2000 | Batman Beyond | Micron | Voice, episode: "The Call" |
Geppetto | Lazardo V The Magician | Television film | |
2001–2004 | The Wayne Brady Show | Host | Variety show |
2002 | Miss America
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2003 | The Electric Piper
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Sly | Voice, television film[45] |
American Dreams | Jackie Wilson | Episode: "The One" | |
2004 | Chappelle's Show | Himself | 2 episodes |
Sesame Street | |||
Going to the Mat | Mason Wyatt | Television film | |
Reno 911! | New Jones - Deputy Culufu Garwood | Episode: "Department Investigation: Part 2" | |
2005 | Stargate SG-1 | Trelak | Episode: " It's Good to be King "
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Kevin Hill | Pastor Jerry Carver | 2 episodes | |
2006–2008 | Everybody Hates Chris | Louis | 2 episodes |
2006 | Getting Along Famously | Jackie Kinghorn | Episode: "Toucha My Hand" |
Higglytown Heroes | Doctor | Voice, episode: "A Slippery Situation" | |
Girlfriends
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Derek Tyler | 4 episodes | |
Robot Chicken | Pegasus 'Sunny Muffin', Salam Fayyad | Voice, episode: "Adoption's an Option" | |
Shorty McShorts' Shorts | Cameron | Voice, 3 episodes | |
2006–2014 | How I Met Your Mother | James Stinson | 13 episodes |
2007 | 30 Rock | Steven Black | Episode: "The Source Awards" |
Dirt | Henchman | Episode: "You Don't Know Jack" | |
2007–2009 | Don't Forget the Lyrics! | Host | |
2009–present | Let's Make a Deal | Executive producer (7 episodes) | |
2010 | WWE Raw | Himself | |
2011 | Fast and Loose
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UK improv; 2 episodes | |
Are We There Yet? | Devin | Episode: "The Man and the Bragging Snafu Episode" | |
Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza | Himself | 5 episodes | |
RuPaul's Drag Race season 3 | Himself/Guest judge | Episode: "RuPaul's Hair Extravaganza" | |
The Fresh Beat Band | Mr. Fondu | Episode: "Pink Swan" | |
2012–2013 | American Dad! | Cuba Gooding Jr., Tungee | Voice, 3 episodes |
2012 | Trust Us with Your Life | Himself | 7 episodes |
Psych | Hilton Fox | Episode: "Shawn and the Real Girl" | |
Key & Peele | Centipede Buddy | Episode #2.6 | |
2013–2018 | Sofia the First | Clover the Rabbit | Voice, main role[45] |
2013 | The Problem Solverz | Uncle Chocofuss | Voice, episode: "Alfe Has a Baby" |
So You Think You Can Dance | Himself/Guest judge | 2 episodes | |
Baby Daddy | Chase Baxter | Episode: "There's Something Fitchy Going On" | |
2013–2014 | Phineas and Ferb | Don the City Hall Tour Guide / various | Voice, 2 episodes[45] |
2013–2016 | Real Husbands of Hollywood | Himself | 9 episodes |
2014 | Hollywood Game Night | Episode: "50 Charades of Grey" | |
So You Think You Can Dance | Himself/Guest judge | [46] | |
Being Mary Jane | Sean | Episode: "Mixed Messages" | |
TripTank | Narrator, Dicky, Dad | Voice, 2 episodes | |
The BET Honors | — | Executive producer | |
2015 | The Late Late Show
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Himself/Guest host | 5 episodes |
Open Carrie | Stokley | TV short | |
2016 | Milo Murphy's Law | Eugene | Voice, episode: "The Doctor Zone Files/The Notes" |
Aftermath | Lamar 'Booner' Boone | 2 episodes | |
2016–2022 | The Loud House | Harold McBride | Voice, 19 episodes[45] |
2017 | Drop the Mic | Himself | Episode: "Wayne Brady vs. Jake Owen / Kenny G vs. Richard Marx" |
2018 | Colony | Everett Kynes | 8 episodes |
2018–2019 | The Bold and the Beautiful | Dr. Reese Buckingham | 41 episodes |
2019 | The Masked Singer | Fox/Himself | Season 2 winner
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American Soul | Little Richard | Episode: "What Are You Looking At?" | |
2020 | Black Lightning | Tyson Sykes / Gravedigger |
4 episodes |
Wayne Brady's Comedy IQ | Himself | 10 episodes | |
The Neighborhood | Councilman Isaiah Evans | 2 episodes | |
Hell's Kitchen | Himself | Episode: "Shrimply Spectacular" | |
The Masked Singer | Himself/Mr. TV/Guest panelist | Season 4, episode 6 | |
2021 | Game of Talents | Host | Executive producer |
Mixed-ish | Geoffrey | Episode: "Every Little Step" | |
2021–2022 | The Good Fight | Del Cooper | 6 episodes |
2022 | A Black Lady Sketch Show | Reggie[47] | Episode: "Peaches and Eggplants for Errbody!" |
That Damn Michael Che | Dad | Episode: "Ballad of a Thin Man" | |
Beat Bobby Flay | Himself; guest host | Episode: "Who's Wayne is it Anyway" | |
Dancing with the Stars[48] | Himself | Contestant; Season 31 (3rd Place)
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American Music Awards[49] | Host | ||
American Gigolo | Lorenzo | 6 episodes | |
The Cuphead Show! | King Dice | Voice[45] | |
2023 | Make Some Noise[50]
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Himself | Episode: "'Not Really My Thing' by Harry Styles" |
2024 | After Midnight | Himself | Contestant; Episode 16 (Super Bowl special) |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon | Sparx | [45] |
Year | Title | Role | Artist |
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2017 | "Young Dumb & Broke" | Janitor | Khalid |
Theater
Year(s) | Production | Role | Venue | Location |
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2004 | Chicago | Billy Flynn | Ambassador Theatre[51] | Broadway |
2010 | Rent | Tom Collins | Hollywood Bowl[52] | Los Angeles |
2014 | Kiss Me, Kate | Fred Graham, Petruchio | Pasadena Playhouse | Pasadena |
2015–16, 2018 | Kinky Boots | Lola | Al Hirschfeld Theatre[53] | Broadway |
2016 | White Rabbit, Red Rabbit
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Solo | Westside Theatre | Off-Broadway[54] |
Merrily We Roll Along | Charley Kringas | Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts[55] | Los Angeles | |
2017 | Hamilton | Aaron Burr | PrivateBank Theatre[56]
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Chicago |
2019–2020 | Freestyle Love Supreme | Self | Booth Theatre | Broadway |
2021 | Ratatouille the Musical | Django | Virtual concert | |
2022 | Kinky Boots | Lola | Hollywood Bowl | Los Angeles |
2024 | The Wiz | The Wiz | Golden Gate Theatre | US National Tour |
Pantages Theatre
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Marquis Theatre[57][58] | Broadway |
Discography
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Albums
Year | Album details | Chart positions | ||
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US | US R&B |
US
Heat | ||
2008 | A Long Time Coming
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157 | 20 | 2 |
2011 | Radio Wayne
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— | — | — |
- Singles
- 2000
- "The Weekenders" Theme Song
- 2004
- "Unsung Heroes"
- "Between" – Wayne Brady with The Sesame Street Muppets
- 2005
- "Beautiful" – Wayne Brady, accompanied on piano by songwriter Jim Brickman
- "Don't Stop" – Jamie Jones featuring Wayne Brady and William Carthright
- 2008
- "Ordinary"
- 2009
- "F.W.B."
- 2013
- "Whistle While I Work it" – Tobuscuswith Wayne Brady
- "Whistle While I Work it" –
- 2019
- "Flirtin' With Forever"[59]
Awards and nominations
Year | Association | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2001 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | Whose Line Is It Anyway? | Nominated | [60] |
2002 | Nominated | [61] | |||
2003 | Won | [62] | |||
Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Talk Show Host
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The Wayne Brady Show | Won | ||
2004 | Won | ||||
2009 | Grammy Awards | Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance | "A Change Is Gonna Come" | Nominated | [63] |
2010 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Game Show Host | Let's Make a Deal | Nominated | |
2011 | Nominated | ||||
2012 | Nominated | ||||
2013 | Nominated | ||||
2014 | Nominated | ||||
Outstanding Original Song | "30,000 Reasons to Love Me" for Let's Make a Deal (lyrics writer) | Won | |||
2016 | Outstanding Game Show Host | Let's Make a Deal | Nominated | ||
2017 | Nominated | ||||
2018 | Won | ||||
2019 | Nominated | ||||
Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series | The Bold and the Beautiful | Nominated | |||
2020 | Outstanding Game Show Host | Let's Make a Deal | Nominated | ||
2021 | Nominated | ||||
2022 | Nominated |
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Further reading
- Weatherford, Mike (May 18, 2007). "The Brady Hunch". Las Vegas Review Journal.
External links
- Wayne Brady at AllMovie
- Wayne Brady at IMDb
- Wayne Brady discography at Discogs
- Wayne Brady at AllMusic
- "Wayne Brady: Training Day Parody sketch from Chappelle's Show". thetravisty.com.
- "Wayne Brady's 'Lyric'-al TV Return". AOL Television. Archived from the original on May 9, 2008. Retrieved April 6, 2008. Interview.