Wayne Brady is an American actor, singer, and comedian, best known for his work on the improvisational comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway?. Born on June 2, 1972, in Columbus, Ohio, he gained fame for his quick wit and musical talent, often performing spontaneous songs during the show. In addition to his television career, Brady has appeared in various films and stage productions, including the Broadway musical Kinky Boots. He has won multiple awards, including Emmy Awards for his television performances, showcasing his versatility as an entertainer.