# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kim-wayans
# Generated: 2026-09-03T13:22:56.076Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kim-wayans"
name: "Kim Wayans"
slug: "kim-wayans"
description: "Kimberly Nichole Wayans is an American actress, comedian and director. Having made her television debut as Allison in the first season of The Cosby Show spin-off A Different World, she became known for her numerous roles on the Fox sketch comedy series In Living Color (1990–1993) and as Tonia Harris on the NBC/UPN sitcom In the House (1995–1998). Wayans starred as Audrey in the drama film Pariah, for which she was nominated for two Black Reel Awards and an NAACP Image Award in 2012."
tagline: "American actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kim_Wayans_2012.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1961-10-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           61.07
  momentum:             10
  historical:           19.39642133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/kimwayans"
    handle:    "kimwayans"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0915462/"
    handle:    "nm0915462"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Kim Wayans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كيم ايانز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%85_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "کیم وینز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Wayans"
    title: "Kim Wayans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Wayans"
    title: "Kim Wayans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Wayans"
    title: "Kim Wayans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%85_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "کیم وینز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kim Wayans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Wayans"
    title: "Kim Wayans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%94%D5%AB%D5%B4_%D5%88%D6%82%D5%A5%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%BD"
    title: "Քիմ Ուեյանս"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%82%B4_%EC%9B%A8%EC%9D%B4%EC%96%B8%EC%8A%A4"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kim Wayans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Wayans"
    title: "Kim Wayans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%8D%D0%B9%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BC"
    title: "Уэйанс, Ким"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%85_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "کم وینز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%87%91%C2%B7%E9%9F%8B%E6%81%A9%E6%96%AF"
    title: "金·韋恩斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q456199"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/95189"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump