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Lisa Thorner Birthday Highlights

Birth Name
Lisa Thorner
Place Of Birth
, USA
Age
49 years old
Birth Date
March 28 1974

Lisa Thorner Facts

Child Star?
no
Occupation
Former Actress, Model
Education & Qualifications
Net Worth
$35,000,000
Children
Kyla Wayans, Cara Mia Wayans, Michael Wayans, Damon Wayans Jr.

About Lisa Thorner

Lisa Thorner is an American actress and model in the US.

The popular actress Lisa Thorner is popularly known as the ex-wife of a famous American actor, comedian, and writer, Damon Wayans. She started modeling at an early age.

The former actress and model Lisa Thorner came in limelight after marrying the famous actor Damon Wayans. She appeared in some movies and shows such as 'Dance Flick' (2009), 'My Wife and Kids' (2001), etc. Lisa Thorner and Damon Wayans got married in 1982 and got divorced after 16 years due to some unknown reasons. Together they are blessed with four children, two sons: Damon Wayans jr and Michael Wayans, and two daughters: Cara Mia Wayans and Kyla Wayans. All of their kids are doing great in different fields of their career. Talking about Lisa's ex-husband, Damon Wayans' professional career, he is a famous actor, comedian, writer, and successful producer. This famous American actor is a member of the Wayans Entertainer family. He started his career as a stand-up comedian in 1982. He also appeared in some debut films in 1982. This American actor became famous after getting a major breakthrough in 'T-bone in color' in 1988.

Lisa Thorner Net Worth, Earnings & Spending Habits

What is Lisa Thorner’s net worth?

Lisa Thorner inherits a decent amount of wealth after a divorce from her husband. According to several sites, her net worth is approximately $20 million as of 2022. Besides, her ex-husband Damon Wayans has a net worth of $35 million as of 2022.

How much does Lisa Thorner earn per year?

Lisa didn't disclose her financial earnings and her annual income to the media.

Height, Age & Physical Attributes

How tall is Lisa Thorner?

Damon Wayans' ex-wife, the American actress Lisa Thorner has a height of 5 ft 6 in (168 cm).

How old is Lisa Thorner?

Lisa Thorner was born in 1974, in the United States of America. The exact date of her birthday is not yet known to the public. She is 48 years old as of 2022.

Childhood And Education

Lisa Thorner hasn't revealed her personal life such as her siblings or childhood to the media. She also didn't discuss her educational background with the public. Her eyes color are dark brown and she has dark brown hair too. Thorner is American in nationality and belongs to a mixed African–American ethnicity.

Family, Romance And Relationships

Who is Lisa Thorner’s partner?

The former American actress Lisa Thorner was married to the well-known actor, comedian, and producer Damon Wayans in 1984 after two years of dating. This couple got divorced in 2000 after 16 years of relationship. Lisa Thorner's ex-husband Damon Wayans is popular for his role in the ABC comedy news 'Happy Ending'. This couple has four children together. They had their first kid, Damon Wayans jr, one year before their marriage, on 18 November 1982. Damon Wayans jr also followed in her father's footsteps. He is also an actor and comedian and appeared in 'Happy Endings' and 'New Girl'. Damon Wayans jr was in a relationship with Aja Metoyer earlier on and now is married to Samara Saraiva. Aja and Damon Wayans jr have two daughters Amara Wayans and Aniya Wayans, two granddaughters of Lisa. Lisa Thorner and Damon Wayans had their second child Michael Wayans on March 28, 19885. After that, they had two daughters: Cara Mia Wayans born in 1987, and Kyla Wayans born in 1991. Kyla Wayans rose to prominence after appearing in 'My Wife and Kids' in 2001.

Career And Professional Highlights

Best Known For…

Lisa Thorner is known for her acting and modeling career before marrying Damon Wayans. She started her career at nineteen years old. Thorner became a model just after leaving her education. There are not many details available about her modeling career, however, it can be assumed after seeing her net worth that she was making a decent living from her professional career. After meeting Damon Wayans and getting married, Lisa Thorner stopped modeling and became a wife and mother to her four children. After a certain time, Lisa Thorner returned to acting in 2000 with the show 'My Wife and Kids'. She appeared alongside her ex-husband, Damon Wayans, and the show became quite popular. Lisa’s other movie appearance only came in 2009 with another popular movie alongside Damon Wayans in 'Dance Flick'. The popular American actor and comedian Damon Wayans started his career with some local comedy shows. He made a successful impression as a comedian during his time on 'Saturday Night Live' where he got selected as a writer and a performer. He came under the limelight when he appeared in the comedy TV show 'Living Color'. His other popular movie was 'Mo' Money', where he was the writer himself, which made its success even more special. Damon’s other big project, the American comedy movie 'Major Payne' became an extremely successful movie with over $40 million in gross business, in 1995, which enhanced his net worth a lot. His other co-produced, co-written projects were 'Beverly Hills Cop', 'The Last Boy Scout', and the sitcom 'My Wife and Kids'. After his film debut in a small role for the 'Beverly Hills Cop' in 1982, he got his major breakthrough in a movie called 'T-Bone in color' in 1988. He appeared in some notable movies and shows such as 'Dance Flick', 'My Wife and My Kids' alongside his ex-wife and kids. He was recently seen in a cop-action comedy-drama television series named 'Lethal Weapon'.

What awards has Lisa Thorner won?

The former actress and model Lisa Thorner have not won any awards to date.

Lisa Thorner’s Hobbies And Interests

Lisa Thorner keeps her life away from social media, so there is no information about her personal details.

Other Interesting Lisa Thorner Facts And Trivia

  • Lisa Thorner's ex-husband Damon Wayans got a nomination for the Emmy Awards for his exceptional performance in the show, 'Living Color'.
  • Damon Wayans jr, son of Lisa and Damon, is most widely known for starring as Brad Williams in the ABC sitcom 'Happy Endings', for which he was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2012.

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