Cara Mia Wayans

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actress (1987)
Mon May 29 2023
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Cara Mia Wayans is an American actress known for her role as Little Girl in Blankman. Her father and mother are also involved in the film industry for a long time.

She is also famous as the daughter of a famous American actor Damon Wayans Sr. Similarly, her mother Lisa Thorner has portrayed the role of Nicole in The Wife and Kids.

Early Life

Dance Flick actress Cara was born on 18th April 1987 in Los Angeles, California, the United States. She was born as one of the four children of he parents.

Childhood picture of Cara Mia Wayans with her father, Damon Wayans Sr.
Childhood picture of Cara Mia Wayans with her father, Damon Wayans Sr. Image Source: Instagram @caramiawayans

At the early age of thirteen, her parents got divorced due to instability in their relationship. Although her parents got separated they never let her feel lonely and fulfilled her every demand.

Moreover, she was passionate about acting from an early age and developed an interest in becoming an actor in her childhood. Later, she turned her passion into a reality.

Net Worth

As we know Cara Mia Wayans is a successful TV series and movie actress, so her primary source of income is acting. She has earned a lot of amounts from her professional career. Knowing her total net worth she seems to live in a luxury house with her husband and family.

Similar to Allan Havey, She has a net worth of $1.5 Million. However, there's a little difficult to find Reeder's monthly income or contract made with some of the production companies. But seeing Catherine's net worth she is living a luxurious life with all the things that are required.

Physical Appearance 

Cara Mia Wayans is a beautiful woman who stands at a decent height of 5 feet 6 inches (167 cm) along with a weight of around 57 kg. She has a very charming and alluring personality. 

Cara Mia Wayans has short brown hair and she was in boys getup.
Cara Mia Wayans poasing for a photo shoot.  Image Source: celeb lives

She has black eyes and curly black hair which have made her more good-looking and beautiful. She has a slim body type and worked hard to maintain the body well fitted at an early age.

Education Qualifications

Blankman actress Cara is a well-educated who completed her early education and high schooling at a private school in her hometown. 

Moreover, she then enrolled at the University of California to pursue her bachelor's degree and attended Berkeley University in California for a master's aspired major. However, details regarding her majors are still behind the curtain.

Is Cara Mia Wayans Married?

According to Cara's Instagram account, she is a married woman however the detail regarding her husband's name and profession is still behind the curtain. 

The romantic couple dated secretly and tied their knot in a private wedding ceremony where they exchanged their vows in the presence of close family and invited guests.

Cara did not publically accept their relationship until she made a post with her husband and a newly born baby captioning,


The best month of my life thus far with our little love, Damon Ivory🤍

Cara Mia Wayans with her husband and newly born baby. Image Source: Instagram

Later, she again posted a video of her son playing with her elder brother Damon Wayans Jr.

Cara In My Wife and Kids

My Wife and Kids is an American comedy and family TV series which was released in the year 2001. The director of the movie is Don Reyo. In this movie, she played the role of Shante.

The series My Wife and Kids follow the story of Michael Kyle who wants to live a traditional life but his wife Janet is a day-trader, and his son Michel Jr is a rap-worshiper. All of the family members including daughters Claire and Kady want to make their dream come true.

Moreover, the main cast of the series is Damon Wayans as Michael Kyle, Tisha Campbell as Janet 'Jay' Kyle and George Gore II as Michael Kyle Jr. Similarly, other casts are Ella Joyce, Phil Reeves, Meagan Good, Dom Irrera etc.

Social Media

Cara Mia Wayans is not only admired on screens but also on different social media platforms. She has got profiles on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. She makes posts about her daily updates, news and updates that she finds informative.

She has a presence on Instagram and is followed by more than 12k adherents on her profile while he follows nearly 2.5k people. She goes by the username @caramiawayans.  She mostly posts her pictures along with her family.

She has an account on Twitter @MiaWayans where she is followed by 835 people however she has not posted anything to date.

Parents of Cara 

Speaking about Cara's family, she has a big family where her father is Damon Wayans Sr, and her mother is Lisa Thorner. Both her parents are well-known American celebrities and both of them are blessed with four children.

Lisa Thorner and her former husband, Damon Wayans attended 12th Annual American Comedy Awards on 22nd February 1998 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. What does Damon's ex-wife, Lisa do for a living?
Cara Mia Wayans's mom Lisa Thorner and her father, Damon Wayans on the red carpet of the 12th Annual American Comedy Awards. Image Source: Famous Celebrities

Cara has eight cousins and three siblings, Damon Wayans Jr, Michael Wayans, and Kyla Wayans. Her brother Damon Wayans Jr is involved in the American entertainment industry as an actor, comedian and writer who is known for the television series Happy Endings and New G.

Also know about Cara Mia Wayans's mom,  Lisa Thorner's Married Life, and Damon Wayans' Wife.

Cara's Parents Got Divorced

My Wife and Kids actress Cara's parents Lisa Thorner and Damon Wayans, both are celebrities. Lisa is an American model and Damon is a writer, actor and comedian. The couple got married in the year 1984 and lived fifteen years with each other. 

Cara's parents gave divorced each other and after that, her father stayed in a romantic relationship with Charity Duplechan in the year 2003.

IMDb Profile

Cara has got a page on IMDb where she has earned three credits as an actress. She appeared in the Dance Flick in the year 2009 where she portrayed the role of Club Girl.

Additionally, her profile consists of her short biography, photos, filmography, her videos, and some personal details. 

Hobbies and Interest

The American actress Cara is obsessed with pets, especially dogs. She loves to spend time with her dogs and clicks photos with them and posts them on social media as per her Instagram. 

Beautiful Art by Cara Mia Wayans- Climb.2020.
Beautiful Art by Cara Mia Wayans- Climb.2020. Image Sourse: Instagram @caramiawayans

In addition to that, she is also an art lover and spends her free time making beautiful paintings.

Career Journey

Cara has been actively contributing to the American entertainment industry through her incredible skills and talents from 1994 to 2009. However, she has been inactive in this field for a long time.

She started her on-screen career by portraying the role of a little girl in Blankman which was realized in the year 1994. After that, she appeared in the 2001 TV series My Wife and Kids where she portrayed the role of Shante.

Moreover, she has appeared in the Dance Flick where she got a chance to play the role of Club Girl.

Zoadic Sign

Cara was born under the zodiac sign of Aries. According to astrological science, people under this sun sign are mostly spontaneous and courageous. They are indeed passionatemotivated, and confident leader who builds community with their cheerful disposition and relentless determination. 

As a matter of surprise, people who have the star sign Aries are uncomplicated and direct in their approach, they often get frustrated by exhaustive details and unnecessary nuances.

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