Martin Lawrence
Acting
Born: April 16, 1965 (age 61) · Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, West Germany [now Germany]
Highest Rated
Biography
Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence (born April 16, 1965) is an American actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, and comedian who was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. He came to fame during the 1990s, establishing a Hollywood career as a leading actor, most notably the films Bad Boys, Blue Streak, Big Momma's House and Bad Boys II. Lawrence has acted in numerous movie roles and starred in his own television series, Martin, which ran from 1992 to 1997.
Known for
Bad Boys for Life
2020
Bad Boys
1995
Bad Boys II
2003
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
2024
Open Season
2006
Big Momma's House
2000
Wild Hogs
2007
Do the Right Thing
1989
Big Momma's House 2
2006
Blue Streak
1999
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
2011
Black Knight
2001
Photos (9)
Movies (37)
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Marcus Burnett
Bad Boys II
Detective Marcus Burnett
Blue Streak
Miles Logan
Bad Boys for Life
Marcus
Big Momma's House
Malcolm Turner
Big Momma's House 2
Malcolm Turner / Big Momma
Wild Hogs
Bobby Davis
College Road Trip
Chief James Porter
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
Malcolm / Big Momma
Open Season
Boog (voice)
Death at a Funeral
Ryan
The Beach Bum
Captain Wack
Black Knight
Jamal Walker / Skywalker
Sneaks
J.B. (voice)
Bad Boys
Marcus Burnett
National Security
Earl Montgomery
House Party
Bilal
Life
Claude Banks
Do the Right Thing
Cee
Boomerang
Tyler
Mindcage
Jake Doyle
Nothing to Lose
Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson
7 Dogs
2026
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Roscoe Jenkins
House Party 2
Bilal
Rebound
Roy McCormick
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
Kevin Caffery
Talkin' Dirty After Dark
Terry
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Darnell
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 12
2001
Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7
2000
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
Willie
Def comedy Jam - All stars 3
2021
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 1
1999
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 2
Martin Lawrence
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2
2019
Mane Six
Boog (voice)
TV Shows (13)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2 eps
Martin
Martin Payne · 132 eps
The Soul Man
Rudy · 1 eps
The Chris Rock Show
1 eps
What's Happening Now!!
Maurice Warfield · 22 eps
Oddity Archive
Maurice Winfield (archive footage) · 1 eps
One Night Stand
1 eps
The Varnell Hill Show
1 eps
E! True Hollywood Story
1 eps
Partners
Marcus Jackson · 10 eps
The Sister Hand and Twilight Sparkle Show
Boog (voice) · 5 eps
Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up
62 eps
Demascus
Forty · 6 eps
Self / Appearances (29)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 4 eps
The Daily Show
Self · 2 eps
Conan
Self · 1 eps
The View
Self · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 3 eps
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self · 1 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 5 eps
Sherri
Self - Guest · 1 eps
El hormiguero
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 5 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · 1 eps
Steve
Self · 1 eps
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self - Presenter · 1 eps
Number One on the Call Sheet
Self · 1 eps
The Shop
Self · 1 eps
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy
Self
Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam All Stars
Himself · 14 eps
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
Self
Def Comedy Jam 25
Self
Jackie Chan: My Story
Self - Bad Boy
Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat
himself
What’s the Worst That Could Happen: Scene Stealers
Self
Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time
Himself
Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy
Self
Martin: The Reunion
Self
We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story
Himself
Putting the Boom & Bang in 'Bad Boys'
Self
One-Night Stand: Martin Lawrence
Himself
Directing (2)
Writing (7)
Producing (19)
Martin
Producer
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Executive Producer
Big Momma's House
Executive Producer
Big Momma's House 2
Executive Producer
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
Executive Producer
Black Knight
Executive Producer
National Security
Executive Producer
Mindcage
Executive Producer
The Varnell Hill Show
Executive Producer
Partners
Executive Producer
Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up
Producer
Rebound
Executive Producer
Love That Girl!
Producer
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
Executive Producer
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Executive Producer
Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat
Executive Producer
Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time
Executive Producer
Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy
Executive Producer
Martin: The Reunion
Executive Producer