Wayans plays the titular Poppa, a curmudgeonly radio deejay who’s grown set in his ways and Wayans Jr. plays his idealistic son Damon, a talented filmmaker who’s stuck in a job he hates, under ...

And he’s still going strong, with his current status, starring role opposite his son Damon Wayans Jr. and Essence Atkins in the CBS sitcom Poppa’s House.

Damon Wayans /Depositphotos *Throughout its time on the small screen, “ Saturday Night Live ” is known for introducing comics before they reach household name status, not to mention a rule of ...