Wayne Brady
Wayne Brady (born June 2, 1972 in Orlando , Florida ) is an American television presenter , comedian , voice actor and singer . He gained fame especially as a comedian in the improv show Whose Line Is It Anyway? , Host of The Wayne Brady Show and through his appearances on television shows such as Girlfriends , How I Met Your Mother and Chappelle's Show .
Life
Brady was born in Orlando, where he also holds the Dr. Attended Phillips High School.
In 2006, Wayne Brady hosted That's What I'm Talking About . The program was aired on TV Land, which is part of MTV Networks . In the same year Brady also hosted the FOX show Celebrity Duets , in which celebrities sang duets with professional singers. From 2007 to 2009 he hosted the show Don't Forget the Lyrics! , since 2009 the game show Let's Make a Deal .
In the sitcom How I Met Your Mother he was seen as Barney Stinson's half-brother James from 2006 until the end of the show . In addition, he had guest appearances on various other television shows and sitcoms. On April 15, 2007 Brady performed as a musical guest at a Prince concert .
Brady can be seen in the music video by Chester See and Toby Turner (Tobuscus) for the song Whistle While I Work It . In October 2017 Brady sang a cover version of Michael Jackson's thriller with the American cover band Postmodern Jukebox .
Brady was married to Mandie Taketa in their second marriage from 1999 to 2007. Their daughter Maile Masako Brady was born on February 3, 2003.
Discography
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Albums
- 2008: A Long Time Coming
- 2011: Radio Wayne
Singles
- 2000: Disney's Weekend Kids (title song)
- 2008: Ordinary
- 2009: FWB
Filmography (selection)
- 1998–2006, 2013–2015: Whose Line Is It Anyway? Actor, producer (since 2013)
- 2004: Reno 911 (1 episode)
- 2005: Stargate - Command SG-1 (episode 8.13)
- 2006: Girlfriends (4 episodes)
- 2006-2014: How I Met Your Mother
- 2007: 30 Rock (episode 1.16)
- 2008: Everyone hates Chris (episode 2.8 and 3.11)
- 2011: Psych (season 6, episode 12)
- 2018: Colony (8 episodes)
- 2019: The Masked Singer (2nd season, winner)
swell
- ↑ PostmodernJukebox: Thriller - Michael Jackson (1930s Jazz Cover) ft. Wayne Brady. October 31, 2017, accessed January 3, 2018 .
- ↑ Chart sources: US
Web links
- Official website (English).
- Wayne Brady at the Internet Movie Database (English)
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| SURNAME | Brady, Wayne |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American comedian, voice actor, and singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 2nd 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Orlando , Florida |