Wayne Brady Professions : Actor Born : June 2, 1972 Browse All Authors Top 14 quotes by Wayne Brady Theatre sports is the best improv training period Wayne Brady training theatre sports My mom didn't let me play video games growing up, so now I do. Gaming gives me a chance to just let go, blow somebody up and fight somebody from another dimension. It's all escapism. Wayne Brady growing-up mom letting-go You can't please everyone. Just because I don't behave a certain way, some folks will say you don't have any street cred. I've pretty much had to put up with that since I was a little kid, just because I was raised to communicate in a certain fashion. Some people didn't like it. Wayne Brady fashion kids people I'm just happy that a couple folks still know my name, and that I'm still able to sell out venues when I perform live. Wayne Brady couple I like to be left alone when I'm not working. Wayne Brady left-alone left I'm an actor first and foremost, who happens to do improv. I've also done sitcoms, I've done stage. Wayne Brady actors done firsts I didn't know that I could do a talk show. I didn't know that we could bring variety to daytime. I didn't know that people wanted to see singing, and dancing and comedy in the morning. Wayne Brady dancing morning people Cancelled isn't a bad word because it happens everyday. Wayne Brady bad-word everyday happens I want the single player experience. Wayne Brady player want Work is the thing that happens around the game time. Wayne Brady game-time games happens One of my personal favorites [potential guests] would be Darren Criss from GLEE. I think that guy is so talented, and he’s fast. I think that’s the thing — we don’t have people just because this guy is a star on blah, blah, blah show; you want someone that has personality and can put two sentences together and that doesn’t take themselves quite so seriously. Wayne Brady stars two thinking I always thought that common sense would prevail. But on a game show, there is no common sense. Wayne Brady common-sense shows games I was teased horribly as a child and beaten up a lot. Wayne Brady beaten children I love Saturday morning cartoons. What do you like to do on a Saturday morning? Wayne Brady saturday-morning cartoon morning Similar Authors Ian Mckellen actor Adhir Kalyan actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje actor Bert Lahr actor Alan Arkin actor Alan Alda actor All Authors