Wayne Brady

Wayne Alphonso Brady (born June 2, 1972) is an American television host, comedian, actor, and singer. He gained popularity as a regular on the American version of the improvisational comedy television series Whose Line Is It Anyway? Brady has hosted several TV shows including The Wayne Brady Show, Don't Forget the Lyrics!, and Let's Make a Deal. He has also appeared in the Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots on Broadway. Brady is a five-time Emmy Award winner, with his first win in 2003 for his work on Whose Line? He was born in Columbus, Georgia, and has been nominated for a Grammy Award for his cover of the Sam Cooke song 'A Change Is Gonna Come'.