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Marlon Wayans is determined to let his children "grow up in peace" amid his custody battle. The 51-year-old comedian filed for joint custody of his 18-month-old daughter Axl - who he has with his former partner Brittany Moreland - after she filed a petition to obtain full legal and physical custody of the little one, but he has now insisted that he won't speak publicly about the conflict. He told People: "I don’t do public battles. You don’t have to be together to let your child grow up in peace. Every child deserves that." According to legal documents obtained by the outlet, the 'White Chicks...
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Marlon Wayans has insisted he is “fine” days after his home was burgled. The 51-year-old comic and ‘Requiem for a Dream’ actor told fans in an Instagram post after he was targeted by thieves last weekend he was still “grateful” in life – while warning criminals he was the “wrong” person to rob. He made the admission he was “burglarised” in a new Instagram video after TMZ this week reported his home had been targeted in a raid on Saturday, 29 June. Marlon said in the update for fans the thieves didn’t “get much as “I don’t own s***” and is “not flashy” – while adding he doesn’t have cash or bli...
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Marlon Wayans "never wanted to get married". The 51-year-old actor was in a relationship with Angela Zackery from 1992 to 2013, but Marlon has now admitted that he never wanted to tie the knot. Speaking to PEOPLE, Marlon shared: "I never wanted to get married. I didn't want to get divorced. "I don't know if I was ready for marriage, and now I'm 51, and you get to this part in your life where you're like, 'Yeah, I don't need to go to a club.'" Marlon isn't currently looking for a relationship or to settle down. However, he's still open to the idea of finding love in the future. The Hollywood st...
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Marlon Wayans lost nearly 60 loved ones in three years. The 51-year-old comedian explained that it felt "biblical" to have to deal with the deaths of so many close ones in in a relatively short space of tie He told The New York Times: "I lost 58 people that I loved in a matter of three years. It felt, like, biblical. I think as a comedian, I’m getting to the good stuff! When you talk about real-life pain, like parents passing, and you can get through that set and you can still be irreverent, edgy, crazy, silly, thought-provoking, and vulnerable, I think that’s growth." Amongst those who passed...
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Marlon Wayans has revealed his eldest child is transgender. The 'White Chicks' actor's child Kai Wayans, formerly known as Amai, now identifies as a transgender male, and the comedian opens up on his own "transition" in his new comedy special. Appearing on 'The Breakfast Club' podcast, he said: "I have a daughter that transitioned into a son. My daughter Amai is now Kai, and so, I talk about the transition. "Not his … their transition, but my transition as a parent, going from ignorance and denial to complete unconditional love and acceptance." Although Marlon - who has Kai, 23, and son Shawn,...
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Marlon Wayans says performing stand-up shows "saved him" after the death of his father. The 50-year-old actor/comedian was devastated after losing his dad Howell at the age of 86 on April 1 less than three years after his 81-year-old mum Elvira passed away in July 2020 - and he's now insisted performing to his fans has kept him going during the darkest of times. During an appearance on 'Good Morning America' on Thursday (06.04.23), Wayans explained: "In my life right now, I have so much stuff that can be depressing. I lost my mom recently, I lost my dad three days ago. "I realise that the only...
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Marlon Wayans reportedly “worked the tragedy” of his dad’s death into a tearful comedy set three hours after he learned of Howell Wayans’ passing. The actor and comic, 50, was left devastated when he heard the Wayans family patriarch – who had nine other children including Marlon’s famed siblings Keenen, Shawn, and Damon – had died aged 86 on Friday (31.03.23) night. But he took to the stage to perform a stand-up act in LA hours later, after finding out about his dad’s passing while on a break between two shows at Flappers comedy club in Burbank, California, according to TMZ. The outlet said t...
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The Wayans family patriarch Howell Wayans has died aged 86. The former supermarket manager, born 26 August, 1936, and his wife Elvira Alethia, who died July 2020, had 10 children, including the famed comics and actors Marlon, Keenen, Shawn, and Damon, and passed away from causes yet to be announced. His ‘Scary Movie’ star son Marlon, 50, shared the news on Saturday (01.04.23) on his Instagram, hailing his dad as a “legend” who always put “family first”. He said: “Thank you Pop for being an example of a Man to all your boys. I pray all young black boys can grow up to be a Man like you. “Baby bo...
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Marlon Wayans will walk "a thousand miles" to defend 'White Chicks' from cancel culture. The 50-year-old actor starred with his brother Shawn Wayans in the 2004 comedy movie that followed a pair of FBI agents who go undercover as white women to foil a kidnapping plot. The white face premise of the movie is now viewed as inappropriate by some but Marlon has attacked the concept of cancel culture in comedy. He told Buzzfeed: "I don't know what planet we're on, where you think people don't need laughter, and that people need to be censored and cancelled. If a joke is gonna get me cancelled, thank...
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Marlon Wayans is to star in a Halloween comedy for Netflix. The 49-year-old actor will both feature in and produce the untitled movie for the streaming giant with the film directed by Jeff Wadlow. The adventure-comedy centres on a teenage girl who accidentally unleashes an ancient and mischievous spirit on Halloween that causes decorations to come to life and wreak havoc. She must team up with the last man she'd want in order to save her hometown – her sceptical father (Wayans). Rob Rugan, Todd Berger and John R. Morey have written the script while Marlon will produce along with Rick Alvarez f...
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