Introduction
One of the most versatile comedians of the era Wayne Brady is also known for his acting and singing skills. This famous TV personality has a net worth of around $10 million. He is best known for acting in ‘Whose Line Is It Anyway’, a TV comedy series.
Biography & Wiki
Born on 2nd June 1972, Wayne was raised by Valerie Petersen, his grandmother. He was shy as a child dut to his stutter problem but was very intelligent at the time. He started writing plays and songs from the age of 6. He liked music and TV very much and was a big fan of Gene Kelly, Sid Caesar, and Danny Kaye.
He joined Dr. Phillips High school for studies. At first, he thought of joining the military but changed his mind after he took part in a play at school. He graduated in 1989 and thought of taking acting seriously as a career. Brady moved to Las Vegas to create his chances in 1992.
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He did guest appearances in ‘In the Heat of the Night’ and ‘I'll Fly Away’. In 1997, Brady gave the audition for British comedy series ‘Whose Line is it Anyway?’ He was seen in several episodes entertaining the audience with his comedy and singing skills. In 1998, Brady auditioned for the show ‘Stateside’ and became a permanent member of the show.
His career took off after his work on ‘Whose Line’. He became the Emmy winner which also gave him the courage to start his own show on TV. His show The Wayne Brady show was a big hit which showcased the skills of music and comedy of Brady. Later it was revised in a talk show. He did another big show for Fox network in 2007, ‘Don't Forget the Lyrics’. Some of his other nice works on TV are the animated series ‘Sophia the First’, ‘Everybody Hates Chris’, and ‘How I Met Your