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In Living Color is an American sketch comedy television series that originally ran on Fox from April 15, 1990 to May 19, 1994. Keenen Ivory Wayans created, wrote and starred in the program. The show was produced by Ivory Way Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television and was taped at stage 7 at the Fox Television Center on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
Original Release
04/15/1990 on FOX
US Release
04/15/1990
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Terrence Brown | Various |
| Jim Carrey | Jay Leno / James T. Kirk / Various / Captain James T. Kirk / Jake / Lionel Baker |
| David Alan Grier | Calhoun Tubbs / Various / Reginald McCort / Jake's Co-Worker / Marion Barry / Choir Conductor / Larry / Mr. Spock / Clavell / Rajeem Carter / Lamar Hightower |
| T'Keyah Crystal Keymah | Various / Hilda Hedley / Fatback Witherspoon's Daughter / Shahrazad Ali / Frances / Shawanda Harvey / AT&T Announcer / Miss California - Alfreda Hill |
| Tommy Davidson | Various / Byron Hedley / Husband / Benny / Howard Tibbs III / Gregory Miller / Sugar Ray Leonard |
| Deidre Lang | Fly Girl / Vera DeMilo Assistant |
| Al Chalk | Self - Announcer / Announcer |
| Kelly Coffield Park | Various / Beverly Trapp / Daisy Werthan / Self |
| Kim Wayans | Various / Lt. Uhura / Mathilda Hedley / Wife / Mama / Miss Illinois - Zahara Nariba Patterson |
| Shawn Wayans | DJ / Various / Self - DJ |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ike Strikes Back | Thursday, 16 September 1993 |
| 2 | The Dirty Dozens | Thursday, 23 September 1993 |
| 3 | Ike Turner and Hooch | Thursday, 30 September 1993 |
| 4 | Unpoetic Justice | Thursday, 07 October 1993 |
| 5 | The Irish Singer | Thursday, 14 October 1993 |
| 6 | Droop! There It Is | Thursday, 21 October 1993 |
| 7 | Circus of Black Stars | Thursday, 28 October 1993 |
| 8 | Sam Kinison: Live from Hell | Thursday, 04 November 1993 |
| 9 | All Up in the Family | Thursday, 11 November 1993 |
| 10 | Wile E Coyote on Trial | Thursday, 18 November 1993 |
| 11 | Umbilical Barry | Thursday, 02 December 1993 |
| 12 | Mary Tyler Mo | Thursday, 16 December 1993 |
| 13 | Wheel of Dozens | Monday, 20 December 1993 |
| 14 | The Gangasta Group | Thursday, 13 January 1994 |
| 15 | East Hollywood Squares | Thursday, 27 January 1994 |
| 16 | Hemorrhoid Guy | Thursday, 03 February 1994 |
| 17 | The White League | Thursday, 10 February 1994 |
| 18 | Mrs. Ikefire | Thursday, 17 February 1994 |
| 19 | Dirty Dozens Tournament of Champions | Thursday, 24 February 1994 |
| 20 | Thugs | Thursday, 10 March 1994 |
| 21 | Infomercial Awards | Thursday, 24 March 1994 |
| 22 | Sweet Tooth Jones | Thursday, 07 April 1994 |
| 23 | Candy Cane's Last Show | Thursday, 05 May 1994 |
| 24 | Ace and Main Man Meet Salt n Pepa | Thursday, 05 May 1994 |
| 25 | The Scary Larry Show | Thursday, 12 May 1994 |
| 26 | The Champ | Thursday, 19 May 1994 |
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Directors
Paul Miller, Terri McCoy, Rosie Perez, David Grossman, Morris Abraham, Fax Bahr, Jesse Vaughan, Adam Small, Matt Wickline, G. John Slagle
Writers
Les Firestein, Pam Veasey, Greg Fields, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Buddy Sheffield, Damon Wayans, Marc Wilmore, Steve Tompkins, Fax Bahr, Adam Small, Larry Wilmore, Jim Carrey, Mike Schiff, Bill Martin, Adriano Dória, T. Faye Griffin, Al Sonja L. Rice, John Bowman, Kim Bass, Fred Graver, Steve Oedekerk, Phil Beauman, Jeff Schimmel, Robert Schimmel, Rick Najera, Susan Sandberg, Harry Dunn, Mary Williams-Villano, Michelle Jones, B. Mark Seabrooks, Earl Richey Jones, Todd R. Jones, Nick Bakay, J.J. Paulsen, T. Sean Shannon, Michael Anthony Snowden, Matt Wickline, Sandy Frank, Franklyn Ajaye, Barry Douglas, Jeanette Collins, Mimi Friedman, Joe Toplyn, Paul Mooney, Nancy Neufeld Callaway, Dennis Snee, David Toney, Wayne Kline, Sean Forsett, Mark Brazill, Leo J. Lawrence, Jeremiah Bosgang, Gordon Lewis, Spencer Green, Charlie rubin, Ron Hauge, Warren Thomas, Colin Quinn, Tim Kelleher, Howard Kuperberg, Jeff Joseph, Rob Edwards, Marlon Wayans, Terrence Brown, David Alan Grier, Tommy Davidson, Chris Rock, Jamie Foxx, Shawn Wayans, Kim Wayans, Jay Leggett, T'Keyah Crystal Keymah, Jenifer Lewis, Alexandra Wentworth
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Terrence Brown | Various |
| Jim Carrey | Jay Leno / James T. Kirk / Various / Captain James T. Kirk / Jake / Lionel Baker |
| David Alan Grier | Calhoun Tubbs / Various / Reginald McCort / Jake's Co-Worker / Marion Barry / Choir Conductor / Larry / Mr. Spock / Clavell / Rajeem Carter / Lamar Hightower |
| T'Keyah Crystal Keymah | Various / Hilda Hedley / Fatback Witherspoon's Daughter / Shahrazad Ali / Frances / Shawanda Harvey / AT&T Announcer / Miss California - Alfreda Hill |
| Tommy Davidson | Various / Byron Hedley / Husband / Benny / Howard Tibbs III / Gregory Miller / Sugar Ray Leonard |
| Deidre Lang | Fly Girl / Vera DeMilo Assistant |
| Al Chalk | Self - Announcer / Announcer |
| Kelly Coffield Park | Various / Beverly Trapp / Daisy Werthan / Self |
| Kim Wayans | Various / Lt. Uhura / Mathilda Hedley / Wife / Mama / Miss Illinois - Zahara Nariba Patterson |
| Shawn Wayans | DJ / Various / Self - DJ |
| Keenen Ivory Wayans | Self - Host / Various / Tom Brothers / Inmate / Rob 'Milli Vanilli' Pilatus / Arsenio Hall / Frenchie |
| Jamie Foxx | Various |
| Twist | Self - DJ / Various |
| Damon Wayans | Various / Homey D. Clown / Fab 'Milli Vanilli' Morvan / Minister Louis Farrakhan / Hoke Colburn / Godfrey Hedley / Head Detective / Tom Brothers / Oswald Bates |
| Carrie Ann Inaba | Fly Girl |
| Cari French | Fly Girl / Vera DeMilo Assistant |
| Lisa Marie Todd | Fly Girl / Vera DeMilo Assistant |
| Jennifer Lopez | Fly Girl |
| Alexandra Wentworth | Various |
| Jossie Thacker | Fly Girl |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Keenen Ivory Wayans | Executive Producer |
| Greg Fields | Executive Producer |
| Les Firestein | Executive Producer |
| Pam Veasey | Executive Producer |
| Jay Coleman | Executive Producer |
| Kevin Berg | Producer |
| Coral Hawthorne | Producer |
| Tamara Rawitt | Producer |
| Michael Petok | Producer |
| Cristal Rivera-Mitchel | Producer |
| Pam Veasey | Producer |
| Kevin Bright | Producer |
| Greg Fields | Producer |
| Les Firestein | Producer |
| Christie Stentz | Producer |
Editors
Kris Trexler, Darryl Bates, Ken Denisoff, Bill Breshears Jr., David W. Foster, Jerry Davis, Tom Overton, Michael Polito
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1994 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Variety or Music Program | Nominated |
| 1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Choreography | Nominated |
| 1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Variety or Music Program | Nominated |
| 1992 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Choreography | Nominated |
| 1992 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Variety or Music Program | Nominated |
| 1992 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Graphic Design and Title Sequences | Nominated |
| 1992 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Hairstyling for a Series | Nominated |
| 1992 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Series | Nominated |
| 1992 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program | Nominated |
| 1992 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program (Series) | Nominated |
| 1991 | Emmy | Outstanding Costume Design for a Variety or Music Program | Nominated |
| 1991 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | Nominated |
| 1991 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | Nominated |
| 1991 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program | Nominated |
| 1991 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program | Nominated |
| 1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Choreography | Nominated |
| 1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series | Won |
| 1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program | Nominated |
