Kim Wayans – Height, Weight, Age, Movies & Family

May 18, 2023 by Poornima Joshi

Kim Wayans’s professional name is Kimberly Nicole Wayans was born on 16th October 1961. She is an American actress, director, writer as well as Comedian. She got popular in the Fox comedy show ” In Living Colors” which was telecasted between 1990 to 1995, and for the sitcom ” In The House” from 1995 to 1998. Kim started her acting career in 1986 and performed in her first movie named “Cathy as Charlene Andrews”. She made her presence in many films including “I’m Gonna Git You Sucks”, and “Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking your Juice in the Hood”. Her other works in television are “A Different World” an American Sitcom.

She also worked on her brother’s Sitcom called “My Wife and Kids”. In the year 2011, she acquired an opportunity as a supporting role in “Pariah”. After Four years, she appeared on the big screen “What News” in 2007. In the same year, she appeared in her own woman show named “A Handsome Woman Retreats”.In 2014, she finally obtained another leading role in “Reckless”, a crime drama series.

Kim Wayans – Height, Weight, Age, Movies & Family – Biography

Kim Wayans Childhood accomplishments

Kim Wayans was born in New York, USA to the parents Elvira Alethia and Howell Stouten Wayans. Her father had done a job at a Supermarket as a manager and Kim’s mother was a homemaker. They lived in the Chelsea neighborhood in New York City. Her siblings are popular Damon Wayans, Keenen Ivory, Shawn, Marlon, and Nadia. She has American nationality and belongs to the African & American ethnicity. She was born into a very big family and her siblings are filled with lots of talents like her. She went to Seward Park High School to graduate. Subsequently, she joined Wesleyan University to complete her college graduation. She gained support from her family and achieved in the acting field with her hard work and ability. She became one of the funniest women and actors to have the honor on television screens as well as a proud member of a comedian dynasty.

Kim Wayans Awards and achievements

Kim Wayans has won the TV Land Groundbreaking Show Award from TV Land Awards for the American Comedy Series “In Living Color” in 2012.
Kim Wayans has been nominated for the BET Comedy Awards under the categories of Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series and Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for the American sitcom “My Wife and Kids” in 2005.
In the year 2012, She has won the Black Reel Award Nomination at Black Reel Awards for the American movie “Pariah” under the genres of Outstanding Supporting Actress and Best Breakthrough Performance.
She has received the Chlotrudis Award Nomination under the category of Best Supporting Actress at the Chlotrudis Awards for the American movie “Pariah” in 2012.
She has got nominated for the NAACP Image Award in 2012 at the 43rd NAACP Image Awards for the American movie “Pariah” under the genre of Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture.

Best known for

Kim Wayans is best known for her awesome performance in “In Living Color” show

She is also well known for her acting and as a producer in “In The House”

Kim Wayans Body Measurements

Height	6 Feet 1 Inches (1.83 m)
Weight	55 kg (121 lbs)
Breast Size	40 in / 102 cm
Bra Size	44 D (US) / 100 D (EU)
Cup Size	D (US)
Body Measurements	40-26-34 in \| 102-66-86 cm
Chest Size	40 in / 102 cm
Waist Size	26 in / 66 cm
Hips Size	34 in / 86 cm
Shoe Size	–
Dress Size	4 US
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black
Natural Breasts or Implants	Natural

Interesting facts about Kim Wayans

Kim Wayans presented the “In Living Color” trailer picture
She is in the “Pariah’ film cover for the advertisement
Kim made her presence in the reunion of the “In Living Color” family
She is in the off-screen picture of “In The House”

Kim Wayans Personal Info

Full Name	Kimberly Nichole Wayansans
Nickname	Kim
Occupation	Actress
Religion	Christianity
Date of Birth	16 October 1961 (age 60 years)
Birthplace	New York, United States
Zodiac Sign	Libra
Father Name	Howell Wayans
Mother Name	Elvira Alethia
Sibling Names	Damon Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Dwayne Wayans, Elvira Wayans, Nadia Wayans, Diedre Wayans, Vonnie Wayans
Spouse	Kevin Knotts
Children	None

Kim Wayans Pre-relationships

Kim Wayans got wedded to her friend Kevin Knotts. She had dated him for long years. She doesn’t have any past affairs. Early time, they maintained a friendly relationship. After they got hope in their friendship, they began dating. Their so many years of dating turned into marriage. They are loving each other deeply. So, their relationship is so strong till now. They don’t have any children till now. They give importance to each other feelings and living happily.

Kim Wayans Family and personal life

Other than acting and producing she footed in the writing field and she co-wrote a children’s book series along with her husband titled “Amy Hodgepodge”. It tells about a multiracial girl adjusting to her life in public school after some years of homeschooling. She also made her presence in “A Handsome Woman Retreats” one lady show. In the year 2015, she brought her acting talent to the stage in “Barbecue” which was released at Public Theatre in New York. She mostly doesn’t care about the statement on social media which discourages her. She showed her full concentration on her work and she took her career as a top priority. About her physical appearance she is 6 feet tall and 72 Kg in weight. Coming to her personal life she married Kevin Knotts.

After she appeared in many hit films and series she also made her presence in “The Wayans Bros”. Then she gave a voice for the role “Waynehead” which was hired from 1996 to 1997. Subsequently, she was seen in the film “Critics and Others Freaks” in 1997 and “Getting Personal”, the TV series, “Juwanna Mann” in 2002.