Martin Lawrence
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1965-04-16 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, West Germany [now Germany]
Martin Lawrence
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.
Acting
Untitled Blue Streak Sequel
as Miles
(2025)
Sneaks
as J.B. (voice)
(2024)
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
as Marcus Burnett
(2024)
Bad Boys: Legacy
as Self
(2022)
Mindcage
as Jake Doyle
(2022)
Martin: The Reunion
as Self
(2020)
Bad Boys for Life
as Marcus
(2019)
The Beach Bum
as Captain Wack
(2019)
(2017)
Def Comedy Jam 25
as Self
(2016)
Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time
as Himself
(2012)
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
as Self
(2011)
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
as Malcolm / Big Momma
(2010)
Death at a Funeral
as Ryan
(2008)
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
as Roscoe Jenkins
(2008)
College Road Trip
as Chief James Porter
(2007)
Wild Hogs
as Bobby Davis
(2006)
Open Season
as Boog (voice)
(2006)
Big Momma's House 2
as Malcolm Turner / Big Momma
(2006)
Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run
as Boog (voice)
(2006)
(2005)
Rebound
as Roy McCormick
(2003)
Bad Boys II
as Detective Marcus Burnett
(2003)
National Security
as Earl Montgomery
(2002)
Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat
as himself
(2001)
Black Knight
as Jamal Walker / Skywalker
(2001)
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
as Kevin Caffery
(2001)
(2000)
Big Momma's House
as Malcolm Turner
(2000)
(2000)
(1999)
Life
as Claude Banks
(1999)
Blue Streak
as Miles Logan
(1999)
(1998)
Jackie Chan: My Story
as Self - Bad Boy
(1997)
Nothing to Lose
as Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson
(1996)
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
as Darnell
(1995)
Bad Boys
as Marcus Burnett
(1994)
(1992)
Boomerang
as Tyler
(1991)
House Party 2
as Bilal
(1991)
Talkin' Dirty After Dark
as Terry
(1991)
One-Night Stand: Martin Lawrence
as Himself
(1990)
House Party
as Bilal
(1990)
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
as Willie
(1989)
Do the Right Thing
as Cee
Crew
One and Done
Producer
DETOX
Executive Co-Producer
Untitled Blue Streak Sequel
Producer
(2024)
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Executive Producer
(2022)
Martin: The Reunion
Executive Producer
(2016)
(2011)
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
Executive Producer
(2006)
Big Momma's House 2
Executive Producer
(2005)
Rebound
Executive Producer
(2003)
National Security
Executive Producer
(2002)
Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat
Executive Producer, Writer, Director
(2001)
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
Executive Producer
(2001)
Black Knight
Executive Producer
(2000)
Big Momma's House
Executive Producer
(1998)
Jackie Chan: My Story
Thanks
(1996)
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Director, Screenplay, Story, Executive Producer
(1994)
Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy
Writer, Executive Producer