Wayne Brady is Self-Isolating With Ex-Wife and Her Boyfriend

Wayne Brady is currently self-quarantining with his ex-wife, Mandie Taketa, to co-parent their 17-year-old daughter. 

Brady said in an interview with Access Hollywood, that he is living with his ex-wife and her boyfriend, Jason. Brady and Taketa share a 17-year-old daughter, Maile. They got divorced in 2008. 

The actor said that he and his ex-wife have a different situation compared to other parents who co-parent. He added that they have been best of friends for the whole duration of his daughter's life. 

The comedian added that he is living virtually next door with his ex. He said that they are isolating between their houses. Because he has a big backyard with lots of lands so they share the land and space. 

He considers Maile, Mandy, and Jason as his family. And to him, family is everything, and moments such as this bring families closer together. 

What Do Wayne Brady and His Family Do During Self-Isolation 

The TV host and his clan are finding creative ways to kill time. He said that they are doing TikToks and playing board games. They are also writing songs and freestyling in his studio together and they are also walking the dogs up the canyon and the streets. He said that it is an amazing time for families because it is like a time out for everything.

The 47-year-old comedian said that he is maintaining a close relationship with his 44-year-old ex in an interview in December 2019He and his ex-wife remain professional collaborators on the forthcoming BYUtv series "Wayne Brady's Comedy IQ", where Taketa is a co-producer. 

Wayne Brady is Self-Isolating With Ex-Wife and Her Boyfriend
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Wayne Brady with his ex-wife, Mandie Taketa and daughter Maile.

Wayne Brady Shares Jokes

When Brady was asked how many rolls of toilet paper they have at home, he said that he does not know because he was taught by his mom to stock up on a lot of things when he was a child. He even jokingly said that they have "50 toothbrushes" and "two closets of towels" at home. 

Wanting to make people laugh, he said that the reason he bought so many meats, beans, and toilet paper is that "you" would be needing one after eating the other, "hallelujah."

Wayne Brady is Self-Isolating With Ex-Wife and Her Boyfriend
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Wayne Brady with his coolest 17-year-old daughter, Maile.

"The Masked Singer"

Brady also shared about his "double life" when he appeared as the Fox on FOX's "The Masked Singer" and when he won the competition. The comedian joked that winning on something makes you sleep better at night.

He added that he was at an advantage because he once worked as Goofy and Tigger at Disney World. He even remembered wearing the Tigger outfit and how it is just like the fox outfit with the head and line of visibility. And he said that there was a belt wrapped around the belly with a PVC pipe that is Tigger's tail and the Tigger outfit is skin-tight.

He also said that he knew that the best thing to do is to maintain his breath while singing and dancing because it is different from before.

Before joining the competition, the Emmy winner sought the approval of his daughter and ex-wife first, because to him, the coolest person would always be his 17-year-old daughter.

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