Martin Lawrence was born on April 16, 1965, in Frankfurt, Germany, while his father was stationed there in the military. Raised in Landover, Maryland, he later moved to the United States, where he developed a passion for comedy and performance. Martin began his career in the early 1990s, gaining recognition with his stand-up performances and his role in the hit television series "Martin." His success on the small screen paved the way for a flourishing film career, making him one of the most sought-after comedic actors of his time.
| Personal Details | Bio Data |
|---|---|
| Name | Martin Lawrence |
| Birth Date | April 16, 1965 |
| Birth Place | Frankfurt, Germany |
| Occupation | Comedian, Actor, Director, Producer |
| Years Active | 1987 - Present |
| Notable Works | Martin, Bad Boys, Big Momma's House |
| Spouse | Patricia Southall (1995-1997), Shaunie O'Neal (2010-2011) |
