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name: "Damon Wayans Jr."
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born: "18 November 1982"
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updated: "2026-09-17T07:03:14.094208+00:00"
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# Damon Wayans Jr.

Actor. Born 18 November 1982 in Huntington, Vermont, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 18 November 1982, Huntington, Vermont, USA
- **Also known as:** Damon Kyle Wayans Jr.
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1158726, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0915458/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/87822

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Big Hero 6*](https://film.one/film/big-hero-6.md) (72)

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## Biography

Damon Wayans Jr. (born 18 November 1982) is an American actor and comedian. He is the son of actor Damon Wayans and a member of the Wayans family.

He provided the voice of Wasabi in the 2014 animated film *Big Hero 6*. He starred as Brad Williams in the ABC sitcom *Happy Endings* (2011–2013), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination, and as Coach in the Fox sitcom *New Girl*. Other film roles include Fosse in *The Other Guys* (2010) and Justin in *Let's Be Cops* (2014).

*Sources: wikiwand.com, imdb.com, bighero6.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Big Hero 6* (2014), Fi1m 72, as Wasabi (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/big-hero-6.md)

## Also known for

- *The Other Guys* (2010), Fosse
- *Brooklyn Nine-Nine* (2013), Det. Stevie Schillens
- *How to Be Single* (2016), David
- *Let's Be Cops* (2014), Justin Chang
- *Scary Movie* (2026), Agent Underwood
- *New Girl* (2011), Coach
- *Cherry* (2021), Drill Sgt. Masters
- *The Harder They Fall* (2021), Monroe Grimes

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