Martin Lawrence

Martin Lawrence is one of those comedians whose energy feels physically impossible to contain on a screen. From the stand-up grind at The Improv to creating and carrying his own sitcom, Martin, he built an empire on pure velocity — rapid-fire delivery, elastic faces, total commitment to the bit. What I respect most is his range behind the scenes: directing, producing, writing, voicing characters, always expanding the territory comedy can claim. And his chemistry with Will Smith in the Bad Boys films remains a gold standard for buddy banter. Decades in, he still makes laughter look effortless, and I find that quietly remarkable.

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Name (English)

Martin Lawrence

Name (Japanese)

マーティン・ローレンス

Reading

まーてぃん・ろーれんす

Born

April 16, 1965 (age 61)

Origin

Frankfurt, Darmstadt Government Region, Germany

Occupation

comedian / film director / film producer / voice actor / screenwriter

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Snake

High school

Friendly High School

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/martinlawrence/
• Xhttps://x.com/realmartymar
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Lawrence
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q183542

Tags

• Darmstadt Government Region
• comedian
• film director
• film producer

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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