Elvira Alethia Green Wayans was married to Howell Stouten Wayans, a supermarket manager. They raised ten children in New York City: Dwayne, Keenen Ivory, Diedra, Damon, Kim, Elvira, Nadia, Devonne, Shawn and Marlon.
Many of their children built careers in comedy, acting, writing and filmmaking. Elvira died on July 10, 2020. Howell died on April 1, 2023.
Elvira and Howell raised ten children in New York City. Their long marriage continued until Elvira’s death in 2020. Howell survived her by nearly three years.
Elvira Wayans Sr (mother) kids
Elvira and Howell Wayans had ten children: Dwayne, Keenen Ivory, Diedra, Damon, Kim, Elvira, Nadia, Devonne, Shawn and Marlon Wayans.
Bio
Elvira Alethia Green Wayans was an American homemaker and social worker born on July 23, 1938. She and husband Howell Wayans raised ten children in New York City.
The family became one of the best-known entertainment dynasties in the United States through the work of Keenen Ivory, Damon, Kim, Shawn, Marlon and other relatives. Elvira died on July 10, 2020, at age 81.
Interesting and fun facts
Elvira was a homemaker and social worker.
She and Howell raised ten children.
Several of their children became actors, comedians and filmmakers.
The family lived in New York City’s Chelsea neighborhood.
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