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The Wayans Bros. S2E21 — Mama, I Wanna Act

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The Wayans Bros.•Season 2•Episode 21

Mama, I Wanna Act

7.3/10 · 31 votesMay 8, 199630 min

Ranked #21 of 22 in Season 2•−0.5 vs season avg

Marlon's acress friend Stacey convinces him to help her audition for the Tisch School of Performing Arts. Marlon begins to consider an acting career for himself -- an idea that Shawn thinks is ridiculous and unrealistic. Pops helps Shawn come to see that he should

Directed byGerren Keith

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Seasons5

Cast4

Shawn Wayans

Shawn Wayans

Shawn Williams

Marlon Wayans

Marlon Wayans

Marlon Williams

Anna Maria Horsford

Anna Maria Horsford

Deirdre 'Dee' Baxter

John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon

John 'Pops' Williams

Crew1

Gerren Keith

Gerren Keith

Director

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Episode Summary

"Mama, I Wanna Act" is episode 21 of The Wayans Bros. season 2. It scored 7.3/10 from 31 votes, ranking #21 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Gerren Keith, it aired on May 8, 1996.

Next: E22 · Trial and Error Best of Season 2