An Evening with Marlon Wayans

In Conversation with Omar Epps A dynamic comedic talent on both ends of the camera, Marlon Wayans is the recipient of the Festival’s Career Achievement Award. The actor will be on hand for a special in-person Tribute to discuss his impressive career and his artistic process. Marlon Wayans is a talented actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director. Wayans reunited with brothers Keenen and Shawn Wayans to write and produce the 2026 hit Scary Movie. Currently on the road with his Wild Child Tour, Wayans is a prolific stand-up whose shows have, to date, yielded four specials, including Marlon Wayans: Good Grief, streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Wayans’ recent film credits include HIM, AIR, The Curse of Bridge Hollow, Respect, and On the Rocks.