Damon Wayans Jr. recalls neighborly bond with Michael Jordan during Space Jam filming
Damon Wayans Jr. recently shared memories of living next to Michael Jordan while promoting his new series, "Poppa's House." He and his father, Leer, recalled their summer neighborly friendship with the basketball star during the filming of "Space Jam." Wayans Jr. humorously noted that Jordan frequently visited their home, often eating their snacks. He mentioned that Jordan, despite being a global icon, did not wear his own signature sneakers, opting instead for old sandals. The Wayans' anecdotes highlight a unique friendship with Jordan during a pivotal time in his career, contrasting with the typical image of a superstar athlete.