Obituary of Keenen Ivory Wayans

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Keenen Ivory Wayans

Keenen Wayans (born June 8th, 1958 in New York City, New York) was a Film Actor who was best known for being one of the better looking of the numerous and famous Wayans brothers. He was the host of the American TV series "In Living Color". Keenen died on April 27th, 2025 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of an unfortunate buffing accident. He wasn't very old being 66 years old at the end.

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Keenen Ivory Wayans Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
    • Full Name: Wayans, Keenen
    • Common Name: Keenen Ivory Wayans
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: June 08, 1958
    • Age: 66
    • Also Known As: The hot one
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1979-Present
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Mountain Dew
    • Favorite Color: Aqua
    • Favorite Scent: Armani Code
    • Favorite Actor: Lauren Bacall

    Keenen's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Keenen Ivory Desuma Wayans Sr.
    • Father: Howell Wayans
    • Mother: Elvira Wayans
    • Brother(s):
    • Sister(s):
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Daphne Polk (married 16 June 2001-divorced 11 December 2006)
    • Son(s):
      • Keenen Jr.
    • Daughter(s):
      • Jolie

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film ActorTV Actor Comedian American Born on June 8th Born in 1958 Born in New York

Quotable Quotes:

"[Richard] Pryor started it all. He made the blueprint for the progressive thinking of black comedians, unlocking that irreverent style." (IMDB)

"Upon Keenen Wayans death, the comedy community will miss his genius and his comedic timing. (V)"

"Keenen life and death are still a mystery even though his death was well documented in the tabloids. (V)"

Is Mr. Keenen Wayans still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.

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Related Links:

Keenen Ivory Wayans on Wikipedia.org
Keenen Ivory Wayans at IMDB

Community Comments:

Susan Owens: Wow, I didn’t even know he passed. I usually hear stuff like this on the radio, but till I saw the Brothers and the family on NAACP awards on February 22 2025 Which indicates that he died on this day while your awards is on I’m so sad to hear this. I love the Wayans family.


Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-02-27 10:44:47
Author: Tucker
Confirmation: Keenen Ivory Wayans on Wikipedia


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