Where Are They Now? The Cast of 'White Chicks'

The Wayans brothers, Terry Crews, and more starred in this cult classic.

White Chicks - Saturday at 11P/10C. Encore Sunday at 2:30P/1:30C.(Photo: Wayans Bros. Entertainment)

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On this day in 2004, the Wayans Brothers made their mark on Hollywood with the massive box office success of White Chicks. In the years since the film's original release, so much has happened with the cast. Let's look at where the film's main actors are now. (Photo: Wayans Bros. Entertainment)

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Shawn and Marlon Wayans ('Kevin and Marcus Copeland') - Following the success of White Chicks, the Wayans brothers cemented their roles as Hollywood A-listers by spreading their individual brands all throughout the big and small screens. Shawn starred in the comedy favorite Little Man in 2006 and filmed the TV movie Thugaboo soon after. He also appeared in the action/comedy Dance Flick, which his brothers directed and wrote in 2009. He's currently starring in the TV series Animals. Marlon took his career by the horns and never looked back after White Chicks. He followed-up by starring in several blockbusters, including Norbit, A Haunted House and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra and even dabbled in TV by appearing in BET's Second Generation Wayans and Legit. In 2015, he served as host of the hit NBC variety show I Can Do That and, in the following years, starred in spoof film Fift...

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Shawn and Marlon Wayans ('Kevin and Marcus Copeland') - Following the success of White Chicks, the Wayans brothers cemented their roles by spreading their brands all throughout the big and small screens. Shawn starred in the comedy favorite Little Man in 2006 and appeared in the action/comedy Dance Flick, which his brothers directed and wrote in 2009. Most recently, Shawn has been working the stand-up circuit. Marlon followed up by starring in several blockbusters, including A Haunted House and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, and even dabbled in TV by appearing in BET's Second Generation Wayans and Legit. Last year, he appeared in the Aretha Franklin biopic Respect and this year he returned to stand up with HBO's God Loves Me.

Brittany Daniel ('Megan Vandergeld') - Playing one of the original prissy white chicks in the film, Daniel brought years of comedy experience in the role. After wrapping up production, she went on to star alongside Shawn Wayans in Little Man and also featured in other projects like Dirty, Totally Awesome and Community Service. Her most memorable role since, however, has been her stint as Kelly Pitts on the hit BET series The Game. In 2015, she starred in Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser and made a few appearances in the hit ABC series Black-ish.(Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Gabrielle's Angel Foundation)

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Brittany Daniel ('Megan Vandergeld') - Playing one of the original prissy white chicks in the film, Daniel brought years of comedy experience in the role. After wrapping up production, she went on to star alongside Shawn Wayans in Little Man and also featured in other projects like Dirty, Totally Awesome and Community Service. However, her most memorable role since has been her stint as Kelly Pitts on the hit BET series The Game. Last year, she appeared in Disney's Cheaper by the Dozen. (Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Gabrielle's Angel Foundation)

Jaime King ('Heather Vandergeld') - After lobbing some hilarious one-liners in the film, King's career took off. She went on to star in more than 15 films, including Sin City, Cheaper by the Dozen 2, Lies & Alibis and A Fork in the Road. She didn't limit her talents to the silver screen, either. She also dominated TV by starring in popular series The O.C., Kitchen Confidential, The Class,  Heart of Dixie and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. She was featured in the 2015 action/comedy Barely Lethal alongside Samuel L. Jackson and is currently filming a role in the upcoming action film Escape Plan 2: Hades. (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Variety)

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Jaime King ('Heather Vandergeld') - King's career took off after lobbing some hilarious one-liners in the film. She starred in countless films, including Sin City, Lies & Alibis and 2015's Barely Lethal alongside Samuel L. Jackson. She will appear in the thriller Lights Out this year, starring alongside Mekhi Phifer. (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Variety)

Jessica Cauffiel ('Tori') - As one-third of the white chick trio, Jessica really delivered as the ditsy blonde. Though the movie took off, the actress's career following the project failed to gain steam. She did act in a few projects in the years following, including Guess Who, The World's Fastest Indian, Hoot and TV series My Name Is Earl and Cuts. She last appeared in the 2009 TV film Ice Dreams.(Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images)

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Jessica Cauffiel ('Tori') was one-third of the white chick trio. Though the movie took off, the actress's career following the project failed to gain steam. She acted in a few projects in the years following, including Guess Who, The World's Fastest Indian, Hoot and TV series My Name Is Earl and Cuts. She last appeared in the 2009 TV film Ice Dreams. However, she will reportedly appear in the upcoming Legally Blonde 3. (Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images)

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Jennifer Carpenter ('Lisa') - After introducing us to terms like "Cellulite Sally" and "Backfat Betty" in White Chicks, Jennifer Carpenter went on to take Hollywood by storm. The following year, she starred as the lead in the popular horror flick The Exorcism of Emily Rose and also featured in other films like Lethal Eviction and the TV movie Queen B. While her filmography continued to grow, it was her TV career that really took off over the years. She starred in several television favorites, including Dexter, The Good Wife and Robot Chicken. In 2015, she finished filming the TV pilot Stanistan and starred in the short-lived TV series Limitless and recently worked on the upcoming film Brawl in Cell Block 99. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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Jennifer Carpenter ('Lisa') - After introducing us to terms like "Cellulite Sally" and "Backfat Betty" in White Chicks, Jennifer Carpenter went on to take Hollywood by storm. She starred in several television favorites, including The Good Wife, Robot Chicken and recently appeared in Dexter: New Blood, reprising her role as Debra Morgan from the original series. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Busy Phillips ('Karen') - Remember the "Bermuda Triangle" wax? That was all Karen. The actress behind the role, Busy Phillips, has had a pretty impressive life since the film, both professionally and personally. Following the production of White Chicks, she went on to star in several TV series, including American Dad, Love, Inc., Entourage, ER, How I Met Your Mother, Community and the hilarious Cougar Town. She had starring roles in the series New Girl, Angie Tribeca and Vice Principals and has also appeared in the 2015 film The Gift. She's had a busy 2017 as well playing roles in The Sackett Sisters and The Odd Couple. She also appeared on the popular cooking show Chopped Junior. Since the success of White Chicks, Phillips has gotten married and has had two children.(Photo: Mike Windle/Getty Images for Variety)

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Busy Phillips ('Karen') - Remember the "Bermuda Triangle" wax? That was all Karen. The actress behind the role, Busy Phillips, has had a pretty impressive life professionally and personally since the film. Following the production of White Chicks, she went on to star in several TV series, including American Dad, Love, Inc., Entourage, ER, How I Met Your Mother, Community and the hilarious Cougar Town. The mom of two is currently starring in Girls5eva, a Peacock series that is now on Netflix for a third season. (Photo: Mike Windle/Getty Images for Variety)

Terry Crews ('Latrell Spencer') - He blessed us with possibly the most iconic scene in the movie — a lip sync of Vanessa Carlton's "A Thousand Miles" while trying to mack on one of the ladies. Since his hilarious role, the buff actor has taken his career to new heights by starring in other box-office smashes like Norbit, Get Smart, The Expendables, Bridesmaids, Scary Movie 5 and Blended. He even branched out into TV, bringing his family along for the ride in the BET reality series The Family Crews in 2010. Crews also took his talents to TV in another realm, starring in popular series Brooklyn Nine-Nine, American Dad, Real Husbands of Hollywood and Arrested Development. He recently appeared in Ultimate Beastmaster and lent his voice to the video game Crackdown 3. (Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

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Terry Crews ('Latrell Spencer') - He blessed us with possibly the most iconic scene in the movie — a lip sync of Vanessa Carlton's "A Thousand Miles" while trying to mack on one of the ladies. Since his hilarious role, the buff actor has taken his career to new heights by starring in other box-office smashes like The Expendables franchise, Bridesmaids and Scary Movie 5. Since 2019, he hosted America’s Got Talent. (Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

Keenan Ivory Wayans (Director) - As both the writer and director of the film, Keenan Ivory Wayans brought White Chicks to life. After the success of the film, he continued showcasing his talents. He was the brains behind 2006's Little Man and Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc's Street and went on to create and write 2008's The Life and Times of Marcus Felony Brown and 2009's Dance Flick. He served as a judge on Last Comic Standing and, while the directing genius hasn't been producing much as of late, he began production on a revival of the show that got him his start: In Living Color. Unfortunately he and Fox Broadcasting Company both agreed the reboot was not sustainable past one season.(Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

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Keenan Ivory Wayans (Director) - As both the writer and director of the film, Keenan Ivory Wayans brought White Chicks to life. After the success of the film, he continued showcasing his talents with 2009's Dance Flick and he served as a judge on Last Comic Standing. While the directing genius hasn't been producing much as of late, in 2020, he was a writer for Tracy Morgan's The Last O.G. (Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

John Heard ('Warren Vandergeld') - After playing the Vandergeld sisters' dad in the film, John Heard was everywhere. From the big screen to the TV screen, he starred in at least three films or series that you've seen. Some of the most well-known works he's been a part of include CSI: Miami, Edison, Numb3rs, The Guardian, Prison Break, The Great Debaters, Justice League: The New Fronteir, Gravity and Runner Runner. Most recently, Heard appeared in Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero, and the TV shows Elementary and APB.(Photo: Valerie Macon/Getty Images)

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John Heard ('Warren Vandergeld') - After playing the Vandergeld sisters' dad in the film, John Heard was everywhere. From the big screen to the TV screen. Some of the most well-known works he's been a part of include CSI: Miami, Edison, Numb3rs, The Guardian, Prison Break, The Great Debaters, Justice League: The New Fronteir, Gravity and Runner Runner. John Heard passed away in 2018 at the age of 71. .(Photo: Valerie Macon/Getty Images)