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“I want to do literally everything. I think I was gifted... I inherited one of the best comedy visionaries as a director.”

Quote by Marlon Wayans

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Marlon Wayans is an American actor, screenwriter, and director, known for his work in comedy films. Born on July 23, 1972, he is a member of the renowned Wayans family. Wayans began his acting career in the early 1990s and gained breakthrough success with the 'Scary Movie' franchise. His other notable works include the 'Shrek' series and 'Bad Boys II'. more

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