And for my family, comedically, that was the key to a lot of the humor.
And my marriage was perfect when I wasn't famous.
Being a celebrity, I don't even have to talk.
But my kids, my brothers' kids - they think about trying to top what we did.
I never thought about being famous.
I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages.
My father is a Jehovah's Witness, and he raised us under a very strict hand.
My father was the guy on the block who said hi to everyone.
My kids have a competitive drive I never had growing up.
Nobody can stop you but you. And shame on you if you're the one who stops yourself.
So few people, especially young black children, have the opportunity to actually watch a show from conception to fruition.
Some struggle is healthy. If you can embrace it rather than be angry, you can use it as your pilot light.
The less food, the more time to talk, the more to talk about.
The show has become my therapy.
This town was built on nepotism.
We have four beautiful children and some wonderful memories.
Michael Jordan, the NBA basketball player legend, is a close friend with Damon.
Damon's parents are Elvira and Howell Wayans.
Damon published in 1999 a humorous book called Bootleg. The book was a bestseller, a compliation of his adventures about life, kids, family and politics.
Damon's Chinese Astrology sign is Rat - a person who has an excellent taste, and a natural charm, and wants to know exactly who is on his side.
Damon graduated in the Murry Bergtraum High School, New York, in New York.
Damon co-starred with Jeff Goldblum and Jim Carrey in the movie Earth Girls Are Easy in 1988. It took 2 hours and a half to dress them up as aliens.
Damon was married to Lisa Thorner from April 24, 1984 until May 21, 2000. They are now divorced with 4 mutual kids.
He was fired from Saturday Night Live for changing characters in the middle of a sketch.
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