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DERRICK WAYNE: A Giant Amongst Men!

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About Me


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DERRICK WAYNE @ WORLD FAMOUS COMEDY STORE ON SUNSET STRIP!CLEAN SET @ THE WORLD FAMOUS ICEHOUSE IN L.A... .. .... ....
Create a Myspace LED ScrollerDerrick Wayne, coined "A Giant Amongst Men", is Louisiana born and an astounding Hollywood comedian who also has strong credits in film, TV, and theatre. Derrick was tagged "A Giant" not because of his enormous sized DIC......TION, but because he's bigger, badder, & bolder than other young up-and-coming comedians. He is a regular emcee hosting his own comedy room in the heart of Hollywood "The Comedy Café" and has emceed, featured, and headlined at world renowned Hollywood venues such as The Comedy Store, The Icehouse, & The Hollywood Improv. Derrick Wayne has worked on over forty acting projects including "Mind of Mencia" on Comedy Central, and in the summer 2008, he will begin shooting the Hollywood full feature "Casebook" as a lead character. Some of his films like "Dark Town" with Lions Gate Films have enjoyed runs at prestigious festivals like the Sundance Film Festival. He has also performed in front of as many as 6000+ people at the Redlands Amphitheatre. To add to his accolades and credentials, this “Giant” has a background in hip-hop dance and choreography, and a master's degree in Counseling Psychology. In appreciating Derrick’s unique humor and relatability, he was signed by Mr. Ray Murphy Jr., former president and producer of Eddie Murphy Productions, of the high profile Murphy Boyz Management. He likes to characterize his approach and success to one key quote, "Egypt wasn't built in a day. Patience and perseverance prove all things". ..... ....... ....... ........INDUSTRY QUOTES ... “Now I've been in the business for 19 years and I know a rising star...Derrick Wayne is on his way to the top! Very funny, good energy and can appeal to any crowd. The Comedy Shop can't wait until he blesses the mic again.”ANTHONY TIBBS, CEO of Third Level Events/The Comedy Shop, Seattle, WA after being seen by HBO’s Def Comedy Jam ......... “This Guy Derrick Wayne Keeps the crowd Rolling!!! Gut Busting Punch Lines. A Great Talent. The crowd loves him when he's on stage.”DESHAWN CABEZA, CEO of 3 Amigos Productions/They Luv Me Comedy Series, Hollywood, CA ..... "Derrick is a passionate and powerful actor. I loved working with him" FRAN MONTANO, Artistic Director, The Actors Workout Studio ........................... Click here to check out his acting page: DERRICK WAYNE'S ACTING PAGE
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My Interests

NEXT SHOW IS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7TH! BE THERE!!! Send a message with your email to be in the email list....POET BLACK ICE'S THOUGHTS ON NEW ORLEANS/KATRINA (real talk!!!)U GOTTA SEE THIS! IT'LL HAVE YOU DRY HEEVING!!! LMFAO!NOW THIS BABY IS HILARIOUS!!Movies, music, working out, eating out, dreaming, reading, traveling, learning, advocating, counseling, loving, smiling, joking, caring, flirting, consoling, believing, supporting, emoting, listening, resting, timing, envisioning, adjusting, jiving, attempting, being, understanding, encouraging, correcting, hoping, praying, hoping, thinking, profiting, rebounding, laughing, coping, seeing, discerning, rebelling, resisting, and most importantly at all times LIVING.
Your Life Path Number is 1
Your purpose in life is to lead others.

You have great drive and determination. Nothing is going to stand in your way.
You seek out challenges and the spotlight. You'll take all the work - and all the glory.
Status and success are important to you. You demand the best from everyone and everything.

In love, you tend to take a protective role. You enjoy being the provider in relationships.

You expect others to be like you, and as a result, you are often disappointed.
A little selfish and vain, you always put yourself first.
Remember, everyone already knows you're great - you don't need to remind them! What Is Your Life Path Number?
You Are Internal - Realist - Powerful
You feel your life is controlled internally.
If you want something, you make it happen.
You don't wait around for things to go your way.
You value your independence and don't like others to have control.

You are a realist when it comes to luck.
You don't attribute everything to luck, but you do know some things are random.
You don't beat yourself up when bad things happen to you...
But you do your best to try to make your own luck.

When it comes to who's in charge, it's you.
Life is a kingdom, and you're the grand ruler.
You don't care much about what others think.
But they better care what you think! The Three Dimension Luck and Power Test
You Are a Hunter Soul
You are driven and ambitious - totally self motiviated to succeed
Actively working to acheive what you want, you are skillful in many areas.
You are a natural predator with strong instincts ... and more than a little demanding.
You are creative, energetic, and an extremely powerful force.

An outdoors person, you like animals and relate to them better than people.
You tend to have an explosive personality, but also a good sense of humor.
People sometimes see you as arrogant or a know it all.
You tend to be a bit of a loner, though you hate to be alone.

Souls you are most compatible with: Seeker Soul and Peacemaker Soul What Kind of Soul Are You?

I'd like to meet:

The God in Me in the Afterlife as well as The Future Mrs. Wayne: a complete combination of beauty, smarts, talent, and personality..

Music:

Bobby Womack (yall 2 young 4 that!), Erykah Badu, Mint Condition, Common, Kanye West, Res, Kem, Anthony Hamilton, Juvenile, Mystikal, Mary J. Blige, Stevie Wonder, Rebirth Jazz Band, Soul Rebels, Dizzy Gilespie, The Roots, Dr. Dre, Dave Hollister, Patti Labelle, Myles Davis, Donnie Hathaway, Jill Scott, Musiq, Earth-Wind-Fire, Luther Vandross, The Goodie Mob, John Coltrane, Metallica (guilty pleasure), The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, The Gap Band, Cool-n-the Gang, P Funk, Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson, Aritha Franklin, Sade, and Anything SOULFUL & REAL.

Movies:

RIZE (wonderful film!), On the Waterfront, The Color Purple, Othello (w/ L. Fishburne), In the Heat of the Night, O Brother Where Art Thou, A Soldier's Story, Which Way is Up, A Streetcar Named Desire, Uptown Saturday Night, Lets Do It Again, Mystic River, The Great White Hope, Harlem Nights, Coming to America, How to Treat a Lady, Devil in a Blue Dress, Hotel Rwanda, The Aviator, Ray, Training Day, The Hurricane, Glory, Shawshank Redemption, Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Matrix trilogy, Hollywood Shuffle, The Christmas Story, The Sixth Sense, and so many, many, many more.

Television:

Good Times, The Jeffersons, Martin, All in the Family, The Golden Girls, Roc, The Wire, Nip Tuck, The Boondocks, The Chappelle Show, The Sopranos, Carnivale, Rosewood, Law & Order, etc.

Books:

Rich Dad/Poor Dad, The Millionaire Next Door, The Alchemist, In Pursuit of Purpose, Maximize the Moment, On Film Acting, A Divine Revelation of Hell, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Who Moved my Cheese, The Road Less Traveled, etc.

Heroes:

Of course, my Lord and Savior. As well as the many ancestors whose blood, sweat, tears, and prayers have laid a foundation for me to stand erect upon. May I never shame their name and legacy. And the numerous people who fear not truly living more than dying and teach me daily with their words, courage, and deeds. I am indebted to them all. "There is no such force in the world as the force of a man determined to rise" W.E.B. DuBois.

My Blog

The Dairy Lie...

Whites with European backgrounds can tolerate milk and dairyproducts. Blacks with African ancestry cannot. With thatdifference considered, it would be hazardous for blacks toconsume an amount of dairy...
Posted by DERRICK WAYNE: A Giant Amongst Men! on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 04:25:00 PST

Personal Revealings....

"Own your space at all times. Never apologize for your existence. Live everyday in a way that shouts, "I AM HERE!"   "You'll never know who you are until you test the limits of who you can becom...
Posted by DERRICK WAYNE: A Giant Amongst Men! on Wed, 09 May 2007 02:54:00 PST

Qualities of THAT Woman 4 Me!

For me, being the Southern gentleman that I am as well as the driven individual of God that I am, all of my qualities are really in the definition of RECIPROCITY.  Since I luv hard and deeply, I ...
Posted by DERRICK WAYNE: A Giant Amongst Men! on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:04:00 PST

You Know You're From Louisiana When...

You Know You`re From Louisiana When...The crawdad mounds in your front yard have over taken the grass.You greet people with "Howzyamomma`an`dem?" and hear back "Dey fine!"Every so often, you have wate...
Posted by DERRICK WAYNE: A Giant Amongst Men! on Mon, 05 Jun 2006 02:40:00 PST