Directed credits
1
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Martin Lawrence
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.2
Moderate attention
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 17
TMDB ID: 78029
IMDb ID: nm0001454
Known for: Acting
Born: April 16, 1965
Age: 60
Place of birth: Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, West Germany [now Germany]
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2025
Years active: 51
Average TMDB rating: 6.09
Wikidata: Q183542
Also known as
Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Executive Producer (10)Writer (3)Producer (2)Thanks (1)
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Martin Lawrence.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Martin Lawrence.
7.8
Do the Right Thing
as Cee
1989 Movie
7.3
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
7.1
Bad Boys for Life
as Marcus
2020 Movie
6.8
Bad Boys
as Marcus Burnett
1995 Movie
6.7
Life
as Claude Banks
1999 Movie
6.7
Bad Boys II
as Detective Marcus Burnett
2003 Movie
6.6
Nothing to Lose
as Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson
1997 Movie
6.5
Blue Streak
as Miles Logan
1999 Movie
6.4
House Party
as Bilal
1990 Movie
6.2
Open Season
as Boog (voice)
2006 Movie
6.0
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
as Roscoe Jenkins
2008 Movie
6.0
National Security
Executive Producer
2003 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Martin Lawrence.
7.6
Martin
Writer • 1 eps
1992 Series
7.2
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest • 4 eps
1993 Series
7.1
Conan
as Self • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host • 1 eps
1975 Series
6.4
The Daily Show
as Self • 2 eps
1996 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 4 eps
2014 Series
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest • 3 eps
2003 Series
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2 eps
1992 Series
4.3
The View
as Self • 1 eps
1997 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Martin Lawrence.
7.3
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
7.1
Bad Boys for Life
as Marcus
2020 Movie
6.8
Bad Boys
as Marcus Burnett
1995 Movie
6.7
Bad Boys II
as Detective Marcus Burnett
2003 Movie
5.8
Big Momma's House
Executive Producer
2000 Movie
5.6
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
Executive Producer
2011 Movie
6.2
Open Season
as Boog (voice)
2006 Movie
5.8
Big Momma's House 2
Executive Producer
2006 Movie
6.4
House Party
as Bilal
1990 Movie
6.5
Blue Streak
as Miles Logan
1999 Movie
6.0
Sneaks
as J.B. (voice)
2025 Movie
6.0
National Security
Executive Producer
2003 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Martin Lawrence.
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 4 eps
2014 Series
6.4
The Daily Show
as Self • 2 eps
1996 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.1
Conan
as Self • 1 eps
2010 Series
4.3
The View
as Self • 1 eps
1997 Series
7.2
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest • 4 eps
1993 Series
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest • 3 eps
2003 Series
4.8
El hormiguero
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2006 Series
5.4
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest • 5 eps
1988 Series
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2 eps
1992 Series
8.1
MTV Movie & TV Awards
as Self - Presenter • 1 eps
1992 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Martin Lawrence.
7.3
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
5.6
Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time
Writer
2016 Movie
5.6
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
Executive Producer
2011 Movie
5.8
Big Momma's House 2
Executive Producer
2006 Movie
5.6
Rebound
Executive Producer
2005 Movie
6.0
National Security
Executive Producer
2003 Movie
5.2
Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat
Executive Producer
2002 Movie
5.4
Black Knight
Executive Producer
2001 Movie
5.5
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
Executive Producer
2001 Movie
5.8
Big Momma's House
Executive Producer
2000 Movie
6.3
Jackie Chan: My Story
Thanks
1998 Movie
6.3
Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy
Writer
1994 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Martin Lawrence.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Martin Lawrence.
6.0
Sneaks
as J.B. (voice)
2025 Movie
5.8
Bad Boys: Legacy
as Self
2024 Movie
7.3
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
as Marcus Burnett
2024 Movie
5.9
Mindcage
as Jake Doyle
2022 Movie
Def comedy Jam - All stars 3
2021 Movie
7.1
Bad Boys for Life
as Marcus
2020 Movie
5.7
The Beach Bum
as Captain Wack
2019 Movie
8.0
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2
2019 Movie
6.0
Def Comedy Jam 25
as Self
2017 Movie
5.6
Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time
as Himself
2016 Movie
6.0
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
as Self
2012 Movie
5.6
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
as Malcolm / Big Momma
2011 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Martin Lawrence.
4.8
Number One on the Call Sheet
as Self • 1 eps
2025 Series
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
2.7
Sherri
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2022 Series
4.9
The Shop
as Self • 1 eps
2018 Series
4.7
Partners
as Marcus Jackson • 10 eps
2014 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 4 eps
2014 Series
8.0
Oddity Archive
as Maurice Winfield (archive footage) • 1 eps
2012 Series
6.0
The Soul Man
as Rudy • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.1
Conan
as Self • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.0
Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up
62 eps
2007 Series
4.8
El hormiguero
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2006 Series
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series