Martin Lawrence
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 16, 1965
- Birthplace
- Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, West Germany [now Germany]
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.
Filmography
- One and Done
One and Done TBA
Producer
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World reboot
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World reboot TBA
Producer
- Untitled Blue Streak Sequel
Untitled Blue Streak Sequel TBA
as Miles, Producer
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy 2026
as Self
7 Dogs 2026
Actor
Sneaks 2025
as J.B. (voice)
Bad Boys: Ride or Die 2024
as Marcus Burnett, Executive Producer
Martin: The Reunion 2022
as Self, Executive Producer
Mindcage 2022
as Jake Doyle, Executive Producer
Bad Boys for Life 2020
as Marcus
The Beach Bum 2019
as Captain Wack
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2 2019
Actor
Def Comedy Jam 25 2017
as Self
Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time 2016
as Himself, Writer, Executive Producer
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only 2012
as Self
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son 2011
as Malcolm / Big Momma, Executive Producer
Death at a Funeral 2010
as Ryan
College Road Trip 2008
as Chief James Porter
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins 2008
as Roscoe Jenkins
Wild Hogs 2007
as Bobby Davis
We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story 2006
as Himself
Open Season 2006
as Boog (voice)
Big Momma's House 2 2006
as Malcolm Turner / Big Momma, Executive Producer
Rebound 2005
as Roy McCormick, Executive Producer
Bad Boys II 2003
as Detective Marcus Burnett
National Security 2003
as Earl Montgomery, Executive Producer
Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat 2002
as himself, Executive Producer, Writer, Director
What’s the Worst That Could Happen: Scene Stealers 2002
as Self
Black Knight 2001
as Jamal Walker / Skywalker, Executive Producer
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars Vol. 5 2001
as Himself
- Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 6
Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 6 2001
Actor
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars Vol. 3 2001
Actor
What's the Worst That Could Happen? 2001
as Kevin Caffery, Executive Producer
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 12 2001
Actor
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 2 2001
as Martin Lawrence
Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7 2000
Actor
Putting the Boom & Bang in 'Bad Boys' 2000
as Self
Big Momma's House 2000
as Malcolm Turner, Executive Producer
Blue Streak 1999
as Miles Logan
Life 1999
as Claude Banks
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 1 1999
Actor
Jackie Chan: My Story 1998
as Self - Bad Boy, Thanks
Nothing to Lose 1997
as Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate 1996
as Darnell, Director, Screenplay, Story, Executive Producer
Bad Boys 1995
as Marcus Burnett
Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy 1994
as Self, Writer, Executive Producer
Boomerang 1992
as Tyler
House Party 2 1991
as Bilal
Talkin' Dirty After Dark 1991
as Terry
One-Night Stand: Martin Lawrence 1991
as Himself
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade 1990
as Willie
House Party 1990
as Bilal
Do the Right Thing 1989
as Cee
Credits from TMDB.