Summer Wayans - Exclusive Interview

Summer Wayans is a second generation Wayans, a professional model, TV/Radio personality, an advocate and a philanthropist. You may know some of her family since they are considered “Comedy Royalty”, according to the words of the utmost respected Oprah. They are Keenen Ivory Wayans, Damon Wayans, Kim Wayans, Shawn Wayans, and Marlon Wayans. Some people do not realize that there were 10 children born to the "first generation" of Wayans. Her mother Diedra Wayans, Creator/Producer and CEO of Wayans Girl Production, falls in the leading pack between Keenen and Damon. Summer is the sister to Executive Producer/Writer/Director Craig Wayans and Actor Gregg Wayans. 

Summer recently co-starred in Pea Pod, a comedy short film that was in the TOP 5 for the HBO Insider Comedy Challenge and continues to circulate and show at various film festivals. Summer started out doing television in 2001 on shows such as BET's Teen Summit, NBC's The Challenger on Monday Night Football and ABC Family's Switched! alongside Jennifer Freeman (of ABC's My Wife and Kids) . In addition, she has utilized a combination of her talents to consult on movies such as Bring It On,