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.

Known for

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The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy

2026 ⭐ 6.0

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7 Dogs

2026 ⭐ 6.4

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Sneaks

2025 ⭐ 6.1

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Bad Boys: Ride or Die

2024 ⭐ 7.3

Career timeline

2026

The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy

Self · 2026

⭐ 6.0

7 Dogs

2026

⭐ 6.4

2025

Sneaks

J.B. (voice) · 2025

⭐ 6.1

2024

Bad Boys: Ride or Die Notable

Marcus Burnett · 2024

⭐ 7.3

2022

Mindcage

Jake Doyle · 2022

⭐ 5.9

Martin: The Reunion Notable

Self · 2022

⭐ 9.0

2021

Def comedy Jam - All stars 3

2021

2020

Bad Boys for Life Notable

Marcus · 2020

⭐ 7.1

2019

The Beach Bum

Captain Wack · 2019

⭐ 5.7

Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2 Notable

2019

⭐ 8.0

2017

Def Comedy Jam 25

Self · 2017

⭐ 6.0

2016

Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time

Himself · 2016

⭐ 5.6

2012

Eddie Murphy: One Night Only

Self · 2012

⭐ 6.0

2011

Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son Notable

Malcolm / Big Momma · 2011

⭐ 5.5

2010

Death at a Funeral Notable

Ryan · 2010

⭐ 5.9

2008

College Road Trip

Chief James Porter · 2008

⭐ 5.5

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

Roscoe Jenkins · 2008

⭐ 6.0

2007

Wild Hogs Notable

Bobby Davis · 2007

⭐ 6.0

2006

Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run

Boog (voice) · 2006

⭐ 5.5

We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story Notable

Himself · 2006

⭐ 10.0

Open Season Notable

Boog (voice) · 2006

⭐ 6.2

2005

Rebound

Roy McCormick · 2005

⭐ 5.6

2003

Bad Boys II Notable

Detective Marcus Burnett · 2003

⭐ 6.7

National Security Notable

Earl Montgomery · 2003

⭐ 6.0

2002

Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat

himself · 2002

⭐ 5.3

2001

Black Knight Notable

Jamal Walker / Skywalker · 2001

⭐ 5.5

What's the Worst That Could Happen?

Kevin Caffery · 2001

⭐ 5.5

Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 2

Martin Lawrence · 2001

2000

Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7 Notable

2000

⭐ 8.7

Putting the Boom & Bang in 'Bad Boys' Notable

Self · 2000

⭐ 7.5

Big Momma's House Notable

Malcolm Turner · 2000

⭐ 5.8

Frequently appears with

Eddie Murphy

Self

Andia Winslow

Self - Announcer

Spike Lee

Self

Dave Chappelle

Self

Chris Rock

Self

Ahmed Ezz

Khaled Al-Azzazi

Karim Abdel Aziz

Ghali Abu Daoud

Monica Bellucci

Giulia

Tara Emad

Full filmography

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The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy

2026 ⭐ 6.0

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7 Dogs

2026 ⭐ 6.4

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Sneaks

2025 ⭐ 6.1

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Bad Boys: Ride or Die

2024 ⭐ 7.3

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Mindcage

2022 ⭐ 5.9

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Martin: The Reunion

2022 ⭐ 9.0

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Def comedy Jam - All stars 3

2021

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Bad Boys for Life

2020 ⭐ 7.1

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The Beach Bum

2019 ⭐ 5.7

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Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2

2019 ⭐ 8.0

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Def Comedy Jam 25

2017 ⭐ 6.0

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Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time

2016 ⭐ 5.6

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Eddie Murphy: One Night Only

2012 ⭐ 6.0

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Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son

2011 ⭐ 5.5

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Death at a Funeral

2010 ⭐ 5.9

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College Road Trip

2008 ⭐ 5.5

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Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

2008 ⭐ 6.0

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Wild Hogs

2007 ⭐ 6.0

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Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run

2006 ⭐ 5.5

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We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story

2006 ⭐ 10.0