Marlon Lamont Wayans (born July 23, 1972) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and film producer, beginning with his role as a pedestrian in
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka in 1988. He frequently collaborates with his brother
Shawn Wayans, as he was on
The WB sitcom
The Wayans Bros. and in the comedic films
Scary Movie,
Scary Movie 2,
White Chicks,
Little Man, and
Dance Flick. However, Wayans had a dramatic role in
Darren Aronofsky's critically acclaimed
Requiem for a Dream, which saw his departure from the usual comedies.