Wayne Brady is celebrating his 50th birthday today.
Wayne Alphonso Brady was born on June 2, 1972, in Columbus, Georgia, to West Indian parents and moved to Orlando, Florida, as a young child to live with his grandmother and aunt. Brady refers to his grandmother, Valerie Petersen, as his “mom”, since she raised him.
At the age of 16, Brady started performing in community theater and in the Orlando improvisation troupe SAK Comedy Lab, where he first started developing his improv skills. He attended Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, from which he graduated in 1989. In 1990, he enrolled at the University of Miami. In 1996, he moved to Los Angeles where he continued developing his acting skills. He is a well-known television personality, actor, singer, comedian and game show host. He is probably most recognized for his work on Let’s Make A Deal. Brady also played Reese Buckingham on The Bold and the Beautiful.
Please help us wish him a happy 50th!
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