Amai Zackary Wayans is the celebrity child of Marlon Wayans a celebrated actor, producer, director, and comedian. Her father comes from a comedy dynasty family in the USA. She identifies as a male-identified lesbian (MIL).
Amai Zackary Wayans Family Life
Amai Zackary Wayans was born on May 24 2000 to Marlon Wayans and Angela Zackery. She is the sister to Shawn Howell Wayans and mixed race as her parents are African American and her mother of Afro-Asian descent. She graduated from high school in 2018 and recently finished her freshman year at the University of Southern California. She has a close relationship with her father who is always supportive even on social media. Her father has been supportive of her sexuality and defends her against critics. She is not active on social media and her father occasionally posts pictures of them hanging out together on social media
Amai Zackary Wayan’s Father Marlon Wayans
Marlon Wayans is an American actor, producer, comedian, director, and writer. He is a member of the well-known Wayans comedy family. He is known for his roles in films like Scary Movie, White Chicks, In Living Color and I’m Gonna Git You Sucka. Wayans is privileged to be working with his brothers who are also in the entertainment industry. He grew up with his siblings and dropped out of Howard University in Washington, DC to pursue his acting career. he started working with his brothers in the 90s and released a comedy series In Living Color from 1992 to 1995, and The Wayans Bros.
He was a co-writer and lead actor in the film Scary Movie which was his most profitable and big project making around $280 million from a budget of $19 million. In 2013, he wrote and produced A Haunted House and its sequel in 2014. The film earned $60 million from a $2.5 million budget. He wrote, produced, and starred in 50 Shades of Black in 2016. He has been featured on Requiem for a Dream, Dungeons & Dragons, Naked,
He won a BET Comedy Award for Outstanding Writing for the Box Office Movie White Chicks in 2004. He hosted the MTV Video Music Awards in 2000. He launched a digital media company called What the Funny for Urban Comedy. NBC gave him his sitcom Marlon, a ten-episode run in 2017. It was renewed for season two but unfortunately canceled in 2018.
Marlon had been dating Angela Zackery from 1992 and got married in 2005. They had two children Amai Zackery born in May 2000 and Shawn Howell born in February 2002. Unfortunately, the couple divorced in 2013 for unclear reasons.
He comes from a family of celebrities like Dwayne, Kim Wayans, Keenen Ivory, Craig Wayans, Damon Wayans, and Damien Dante Wayans. His 4,130 square foot home with five bedrooms, a swimming pool and spa, and marble and hardwood floors in Sherman Oaks, California was sold in 2016 for $1.5 million. He has an estimated net worth of $40 million from screenwriting, modeling, directing, and TV production.
