The wild comedy was initially conceived by Shawn during one sleepless night.
“I read an article aboutParis HiltonandNicky Hilton.
They were on thecover ofFHM.
Busy Philipps, Shawn Wayans, Jennifer Carpenter, Marlon Wayans, and Jessica Cauffiel in ‘White Chicks’.Credit:Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection
They were getting in fights and stuff and acting real rowdy and raunchy.
Read on to find out where theWhite Chickscast ended up after leaving the Hamptons behind.
In 2018, he released his first stand-up special,Woke-ish, for Netflix.
Marlon Wayans in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection; John Parra/Getty Images
Whiletalking to EWin 2020, he shared why he thinksWhite Chickshas left an impact.
“You know who lovesWhite Chicksthe most?
That’s how you know it’s a good movie,” Wayans said.
Shawn Wayans in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection; Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic
Marlon dated Angela Zackery for 21 years between 1992 and 2013.
The former couple has two children together.
Shawn told EW the heavy prosthetics required for the shoot took a toll on both brothers.
Busy Philipps in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection; Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty Images
“It felt like the old Coke bottle caps were glued to our eyelids.
Shawn has continued to perform as both a stand-up comedian and DJ around the country.
The multihyphenate has three children Laila, Ilia, and Marlon from his relationship with Ursula Alberto.
Jennifer Carpenter in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection; Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images
Despite a Critic’s Choice nomination, the showwas canceled after one season.
Philipps married writer-director Marc Silverstein in 2007, andthe couple separated in 2021.
They have two children, Birdie Leigh and Cricket Pearl.
Jessica Cauffiel in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection; Jordin Althaus/E! Entertainment/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images
(2004) with future costar Jessica Cauffiel.
Her fortunes soon changed after a fateful run-in with the Wayans brothers at her day job.
“They taught me a lot about working in front of a camera.
Terry Crews in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection; Frazer Harrison/Getty Images
They’re very patient and very ridiculous.
And very good tippers.”
She has starred on the seriesLimitlessandThe Enemy Withinand voiced several animated characters.
Jaime King in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection; Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images
However, they filed for divorce two years into the marriage.
Jessica Cauffiel (Tori Wilson)
Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection; Jordin Althaus/E!
Her last credited role was in the 2009 Hallmark Channel ice skating dramaIce Dreams.
Brittany Daniel in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection; Todd Williamson/NBC/NBC via Getty Images
She reunited with her fellowWhite Chicksstars onBusy Tonightin 2019, and theyrecreated the movie’s dance-off.
“Buffy the White Girl Slayer” inWhite Chicks.
He told EW he auditioned for another Wayans project the morning of hisWhite Chicksaudition.
Frankie Faison in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection; Michael Kovac/Getty Images
“I actually had auditioned forMy Wife and Kidsearlier in the day.
And everything just clicked.”
After the comedy, Crews did eventually land a one-episode turn onMy Wife and Kidsthe following year.
Lochlyn Munro in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures; Emma McIntyre/Getty Images
King marriedFanboysdirector Kyle Newman in 2007; but after 13 years of marriage, the actress filed for divorce.
Their contentious separation finallyreached a resolutionin September of 2023.
The couple has two sons together, withJessica AlbaandTaylor Swiftserving asthe boys' godmothers.
Eddie Velez in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures; Vince Bucci/Getty Images
Daniel was in a seven-year relationship withWhite Chicksdirector Keenan Ivory Wayans from 2007 to 2014.
“It was kind of inspired by the scene inWhite Chicks…Our dance-off isWest Side StorymeetsWhite Chicks.”
“White Chicks…That was the best.
John Heard in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures; Michael Boardman/Getty Images
So that was something special for me aboutWhite Chicks, without a doubt.”
Faison has been married twice and has three children.
Larry Fitzgibbon onPeacemaker.He also costars with fellow Archieverse alumKiernan Shipkain the time-travel horror comedyTotally Killer(2023).
Maitland Ward in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection; Ethan Miller/Getty Images
Munro and his wife, Sharon, have been married since 1997, and they have two children.
The Manhattan-born actor made his film debut in the 1984 cult classicRepo Man.
Prior toWhite Chicks, he starred on the soap operasPort CharlesandDays of Our Lives.
Anne Dudek in ‘White Chicks’.Columbia Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection; Jerod Harris/Getty Images
Velez has been married to Catherine Grace since 1989.
He has one daughter, Eliza, from a previous marriage, and two grandsons.
The actor received an Emmy nomination in 1999 for his work as corrupt cop Det.
Vin Makazian onThe Sopranos.
Heard was married three times.
He had a son with actressMelissa Leo, and two children with his second wife, Sharon.
Hearddied in 2017from cardiac arrest at the age of 71.
Shared a lot of laughs.
Sad to see such a good spirit and actor taken.”
“bitch fit” throwing heiress Brittany Wilson.
She also appeared on the showsHome ImprovementandBoston Public.
AfterWhite Chicks, Ward made two more TV appearances before retiring from mainstream acting in 2007.
Ward released a memoir in 2022 titledRated X: How Porn Liberated Me from Hollywood.
The performer has been married to real estate agent Terry Baxter since 2006.
She made her big-screen debut in the 2003 dramaThe Human Stain,before booking her part inWhite Chicks.
“That movie has stood the test of time in a way I never could have predicted.
I’ll walk into a Starbucks, and someone’s like, ‘White Chicks!
I loveWhite Chicks!’
And I just love that,” shetoldBeverly Hills Magazine.
She plays Ellen Stanton in the 2023 historical thriller miniseriesManhuntfor Apple TV+.
Dudek and artist Matthew Heller were married in 2008 and the couple divorced in 2016.
They have two children.
