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Martin Lawrence is a 61 year old American Actor. Born Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence on 16th April, 1965 in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, West Germany and educated at Eleanor Roosevelt High School and Friendly High School, he is famous for his roles as Maurice Warfield in the syndicated sitcom What’s Happening Now!!, Cee in the 1989 comedy-drama film Do the Right Thing, Bilal in the House Party film series, Terry in the 1991 comedy film Talkin’ Dirty After Dark, Tyler Hawkins in the 1992 romantic comedy film Boomerang, Martin Payne, Sheneneh Jenkins, Edna “Momma” Payne, Jerome, Old Otis, Dragonfly Jones, Roscoe, Bob from Marketing, King Beef, and Elroy Preston in the Fox sitcom Martin, Detective Marcus Miles Burnett I in the Bad Boys film series, Darnell Wright in the 1996 comedy thriller film A Thin Line Between Love and Hate, Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson in the 1997 buddy action comedy film Nothing to Lose, Claude Banks in the 1999 buddy comedy-drama film Life, Miles Logan/Detective Malone in the 1999 buddy cop action comedy film Blue Streak, FBI Agent Malcolm Turner/Hattie Mae “Big Momma” Pierce in the Big Momma's House film series, Kevin Caffery in the 2001 crime comedy film What's the Worst That Could Happen?, Jamal Walker/Skywalker, Follies in the Middle Ages, in the 2001 fantasy adventure buddy comedy film Black Knight, Earl Montgomery in the 2003 buddy cop action comedy film National Security, Roy McCormick/Preacher Don in the 2005 sports comedy film Rebound, Boog (voice) in the 2006 animated adventure comedy film Open Season, Bobby Davis in the 2007 biker road comedy film Wild Hogs, Roscoe Steven "Dr. RJ Stevens" Jenkins Jr. in the 2008 comedy film Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins, Chief James Porter in the 2008 family comedy film College Road Trip, Ryan Barnes in the 2010 black comedy film Death at a Funeral, Marcus Jackson in the FX sitcom Partners, and Detective Jake Doyle in the 2022 supernatural mystery thriller film Mindcage in a career that spans 1987–present. His zodiac sign is Aries.
Martin Lawrence has been in 11 on-screen matchups, including Carmen Ejogo in What's the Worst That Could Happen? (2001), Kym Whitley in College Road Trip (2008), Lark Voorhies in Martin (1992), Lynn Whitfield in A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996) and Nia Long in Big Momma's House (2000).
Martin Lawrence is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American film producers and American television actors.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 2 |
15 years, 3 months
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9 years, 8 months
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-
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| Engaged | 1 |
2 years, 10 months
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-
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| Dating | 3 |
4 years, 6 months
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2 years
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1 year, 5 months
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| Encounter | 1 |
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-
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| Total | 7 |
15 years, 3 months
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4 years
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1 year, 5 months
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Details
| First Name |
Martin
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| Middle Name |
Fitzgerald
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| Last Name |
Lawrence
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| Full Name at Birth |
Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence
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| Alternative Name |
Martin, Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence, Martin Lawrence
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| Birthday |
16th April, 1965
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| Birthplace |
Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, West Germany
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| Height |
5' 7½" (171 cm)
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| Weight |
163lbs (74 kg)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Distinctive Feature |
His temperamental tendency to get on the wrong side of the law. For instance, carrying a loaded gun with him on different occasions. On one occasion, he got arrested for punching a man near a nightclub. He was once seen hurling abuses at passing cars., He also had a restraining order passed against him for threatening his ex-wife and her family., His very romantic personality wherein his proposals range from serenading his love interests and giving them the most expensive of engagement rings.
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Christian
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Fairmont Heights High School, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Friendly High School
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| University |
Thomas G. Pullen School of Creative and Performing Arts
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| Occupation Text |
Actor, Stand-up Comedian, Writer, Producer, Director
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
his roles as Maurice Warfield in the syndicated sitcom What’s Happening Now!!, Cee in the 1989 comedy-drama film Do the Right Thing, Bilal in the House Party film series, Terry in the 1991 comedy film Talkin’ Dirty After Dark, Tyler Hawkins in the 1992 romantic comedy film Boomerang, Martin Payne, Sheneneh Jenkins, Edna “Momma” Payne, Jerome, Old Otis, Dragonfly Jones, Roscoe, Bob from Marketing, King Beef, and Elroy Preston in the Fox sitcom Martin, Detective Marcus Miles Burnett I in the Bad Boys film series, Darnell Wright in the 1996 comedy thriller film A Thin Line Between Love and Hate, Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson in the 1997 buddy action comedy film Nothing to Lose, Claude Banks in the 1999 buddy comedy-drama film Life, Miles Logan/Detective Malone in the 1999 buddy cop action comedy film Blue Streak, FBI Agent Malcolm Turner/Hattie Mae “Big Momma” Pierce in the Big Momma's House film series, Kevin Caffery in the 2001 crime comedy film What's the Worst That Could Happen?, Jamal Walker/Skywalker, Follies in the Middle Ages, in the 2001 fantasy adventure buddy comedy film Black Knight, Earl Montgomery in the 2003 buddy cop action comedy film National Security, Roy McCormick/Preacher Don in the 2005 sports comedy film Rebound, Boog (voice) in the 2006 animated adventure comedy film Open Season, Bobby Davis in the 2007 biker road comedy film Wild Hogs, Roscoe Steven "Dr. RJ Stevens" Jenkins Jr. in the 2008 comedy film Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins, Chief James Porter in the 2008 family comedy film College Road Trip, Ryan Barnes in the 2010 black comedy film Death at a Funeral, Marcus Jackson in the FX sitcom Partners, and Detective Jake Doyle in the 2022 supernatural mystery thriller film Mindcage
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Observational comedy, Physical comedy, Satire, Black comedy, Blue comedy
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| Year(s) Active |
1987–present, 1987–present
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Jeff Golenberg from Silver Lining Entertainment
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| Brand Endorsement |
(February 2024) “Super Bowl” commercial for Oikos
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| Favorite People |
Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, Barack Obama
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Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence (born April 16, 1965) is an American actor and comedian. Lawrence began his career doing comedy shows, including in The Improv. After his first acting role in the sitcom What's Happening Now!! (1987–1988), Lawrence co-created and played the titular character of the Fox television sitcom Martin (1992-1997), which helped catapult him into larger film roles. His first major lead role on the big screen was playing Detective Sergeant Marcus Burnett in the buddy cop action comedy Bad Boys (1995), a role he reprised in three sequels.
