About
Martin Lawrence
Overview
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
Acting |
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| 2025 | Sneaks | Actor | J.B. (voice) | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Bad Boys: Legacy | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Bad Boys: Ride or Die | Actor | Marcus Burnett | 72 Good |
| 2023 | Demascus | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2022 | Mindcage | Actor | Jake Doyle | 59 Average |
| 2022 | Martin: The Reunion | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2020 | Bad Boys for Life | Actor | Marcus | 70 Good |
| 2019 | The Beach Bum | Actor | Captain Wack | 57 Average |
| 2019 | Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2 | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2017 | Def Comedy Jam 25 | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
| 2016 | Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time | Actor | Himself | 58 Average |
| 2014 | Partners | Actor | Marcus Jackson | 66 Fair |
| 2012 | Eddie Murphy: One Night Only | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2011 | Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son | Actor | Malcolm / Big Momma | 56 Average |
| 2010 | Death at a Funeral | Actor | Ryan | 58 Average |
| 2008 | College Road Trip | Actor | Chief James Porter | 57 Average |
| 2008 | Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins | Actor | Roscoe Jenkins | 59 Average |
| 2007 | Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2007 | Wild Hogs | Actor | Bobby Davis | 59 Average |
| 2006 | Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run | Actor | Boog (voice) | 58 Average |
| 2006 | We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2006 | Open Season | Actor | Boog (voice) | 61 Fair |
| 2006 | Big Momma's House 2 | Actor | Malcolm Turner / Big Momma | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Rebound | Actor | Roy McCormick | 57 Average |
| 2003 | Bad Boys II | Actor | Detective Marcus Burnett | 65 Fair |
| 2003 | National Security | Actor | Earl Montgomery | 58 Average |
| 2002 | Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat | Actor | himself | 58 Average |
| 2001 | Black Knight | Actor | Jamal Walker / Skywalker | 55 Average |
| 2001 | Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 6 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2001 | What's the Worst That Could Happen? | Actor | Kevin Caffery | 57 Average |
| 2001 | Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam All Stars | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
| 2000 | Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7 | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2000 | Putting The Boom & Bang in 'Bad Boys' | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2000 | Big Momma's House | Actor | Malcolm Turner | 58 Average |
| 1999 | Blue Streak | Actor | Miles Logan | 63 Fair |
| 1999 | Life | Actor | Claude Banks | 63 Fair |
| 1998 | Jackie Chan: My Story | Actor | Self - Bad Boy | 59 Average |
| 1997 | Nothing to Lose | Actor | Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson | 62 Fair |
| 1996 | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate | Actor | Darnell | 58 Average |
| 1995 | Bad Boys | Actor | Marcus Burnett | 67 Fair |
| 1994 | Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 1992 | Martin | Actor | Martin Payne | 74 Good |
| 1992 | Boomerang | Actor | Tyler | 57 Average |
| 1991 | House Party 2 | Actor | Bilal | 57 Average |
| 1991 | Talkin' Dirty After Dark | Actor | Terry | 58 Average |
| 1990 | Hammer, Slammer, & Slade | Actor | Willie | N/A N/A |
| 1990 | House Party | Actor | Bilal | 60 Fair |
| 1989 | Do the Right Thing | Actor | Cee | 72 Good |
| 1985 | What's Happening Now!! | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| Untitled Blue Streak Sequel | Actor | Miles Logan | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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| 2002 | Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
| 1996 | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
Writing |
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| 2016 | Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
| 2002 | Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
| 1996 | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
| 1996 | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate | Writing | Story | 58 Average |
| 1994 | Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
Production |
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| 2024 | Bad Boys: Ride or Die | Production | Executive Producer | 72 Good |
| 2022 | Martin: The Reunion | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
| 2014 | Partners | Production | Executive Producer | 66 Fair |
| 2011 | Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son | Production | Executive Producer | 56 Average |
| 2010 | Love That Girl! | Production | Producer | 69 Fair |
| 2007 | Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
| 2006 | Big Momma's House 2 | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Rebound | Production | Executive Producer | 57 Average |
| 2003 | National Security | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
| 2002 | Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
| 2001 | Black Knight | Production | Executive Producer | 55 Average |
| 2001 | What's the Worst That Could Happen? | Production | Executive Producer | 57 Average |
| 2000 | Big Momma's House | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
| 1994 | Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
| 1992 | Martin | Production | Producer | 74 Good |
| One and Done | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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| DETOX | Production | Executive Co-Producer | N/A N/A |
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| Untitled Blue Streak Sequel | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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| It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World reboot | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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Crew |
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| 1998 | Jackie Chan: My Story | Crew | Thanks | 59 Average |