Martin Lawrence
Acting
Born 1965-04-16 · 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.
Known for
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
2024 · Movie
Bad Boys II
2003 · Movie
Bad Boys for Life
2020 · Movie
Bad Boys
1995 · Movie
7 Dogs
Releases May 28, 2026
Life
1999 · Movie
Wild Hogs
2007 · Movie
Big Momma's House
2000 · Movie
Open Season
2006 · Movie
Blue Streak
1999 · Movie
Death at a Funeral
2010 · Movie
Nothing to Lose
1997 · Movie
Do the Right Thing
1989 · Movie
Big Momma's House 2
2006 · Movie
Sneaks
2025 · Movie
National Security
2003 · Movie
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
2011 · Movie
Jackie Chan: My Story
1998 · Movie
Black Knight
2001 · Movie
Boomerang
1992 · Movie
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008 · Movie
We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story
2006 · Movie
Mindcage
2022 · Movie
House Party
1990 · Movie
Rebound
2005 · Movie
Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7
2000 · Movie
Martin: The Reunion
2022 · Movie
The Beach Bum
2019 · Movie
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 12
2001 · Movie
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
2001 · Movie
College Road Trip
2008 · Movie
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2
2019 · Movie
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
1996 · Movie
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
1990 · Movie
Putting the Boom & Bang in 'Bad Boys'
2000 · Movie
House Party 2
1991 · Movie
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
2012 · Movie
Def Comedy Jam 25
2017 · Movie
Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy
1994 · Movie
Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run
2006 · Movie
Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time
2016 · Movie
Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat
2002 · Movie
Talkin' Dirty After Dark
1991 · Movie
The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy
Releases May 31, 2026
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 1
1999 · Movie
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 2
2001 · Movie
One-Night Stand: Martin Lawrence
1991 · Movie
Def comedy Jam - All stars 3
2021 · Movie