Martin Lawrence

Quick Facts

Full Name	Martin Lawrence
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	Apr 16, 1965(1965-04-16)
Age	59
Birthplace	Frankfurt
Country	Germany
Birth City	Hesse
Horoscope	Aries

Martin Lawrence Biography

Martin Lawrence is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on April 16, 1965 in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany. Comedy actor who appeared alongside Comedic actor who starred alongside Will Smith in Bad Boys and is also known for his roles in such films as Big Momma’s House and Blue Streak. He won the NAACP Image Award for his work on the TV series Martin. in Bad Boys and is also famous for his appearances in films such like Big Mama’s House as well as Blue Streak. He was awarded an NAACP Image Award for his role in Martin. TV Martin. Martin.

He acted as voice actor alongside Ashley Kutcher in the film Open Season.

Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence (born April 16, 1965) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, producer, talk show host, writer, and former Golden Gloves boxer. Lawrence came to fame during the 1990s, establishing a Hollywood career as a leading actor, most notably in the Fox television sitcom Martin and the films House Party, Boomerang, Bad Boys, Wild Hogs, Nothing to Lose, Blue Streak, Life, Big Momma’s House, and A Thin Line Between Love and Hate.

During his stint with Def Comedy Jam, Lawrence appeared in his own hit series, Martin, which aired on Fox. The show ran from 1992 to 1997 and was an enormous success. Martin was the flagship of Fox’s Thursday-night line-up, which drew millions of viewers away from NBC’s “Must See TV” line-up. He hosted Saturday Night Live on February 19, 1994, where he made crude remarks about women’s genitalia and personal hygiene; the monologue was completely edited out of NBC reruns and syndicated versions, and Lawrence was banned from the show for life. Martin’s ratings continued to skyrocket so much that Fox became more of a contender against NBC and came closer to being considered among the top television networks.

He got married to the former Miss Virginia Patricia Southall in 1995. He separated from her in the year 1996. He then got married to He married former Miss Virginia Patricia Southall in 1995 and divorced her in 1996. In 2010, he married Shamicka Gibbs, whom he divorced in 2012. He has three daughters named Amara, Iyanna and Jasmine. and divorced her in 2012. The couple has 3 daughters, Amara, Iyanna and Jasmine.

Martin Lawrence Net Worth

Martin Lawrence is one of the richest Movie Actor from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Martin Lawrence 's net worth $110 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The father of his son John Lawrence was serving in the U.S. military in Frankfurt, Germany when he was born, however the majority of his childhood was spent in Maryland. In his early years He worked a variety of jobs to support his family. He then was a Mid-Atlantic Golden Globes boxing contestant. After being injured in the eye He rethought his goal of becoming an elite boxer.

Then, in 1994, the actor was barred in 1994 from Saturday Night Live for life after he made vulgar jokes concerning women’s hygiene.

The fourth of six children, Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence was born on April 16, 1965, in Frankfurt, West Germany, to American parents. His father, John Lawrence, was serving in the U.S. military at the time. Lawrence was named after civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and U.S. President John F. Kennedy. When Lawrence was seven, his father left the military, and the family moved from Germany back to the United States, settling in Landover, Maryland, in the Washington, D.C., area. After his parents divorced in 1973, Lawrence rarely saw his father, who was a police officer. His mother, Chlora (née Bailey), worked several jobs, including as a sales representative and cashier at various department stores to support her family.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Martin Lawrence height 5 ft 7 in Martin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Martin Lawrence Dating?

According to our records, Martin Lawrence married to Shamicka Gibbs , Patricia Southall. As of December 1, 2023, Martin Lawrence’s is not dating anyone.

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In January 1997, Lawrence’s Martin co-star Tisha Campbell-Martin filed a lawsuit against him, alleging sexual harassment and abuse both on and off set. By April 1997, Campbell had settled the lawsuit, and returned to appear in the last two episodes of the series.

Facts & Trivia

Martin Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Martin Lawrence celebrates birthday on April 16 of every year.

During August 1999, Lawrence slipped into a three-day coma after collapsing from heat exhaustion while jogging in 100 °F (38 °C) heat in preparation for Big Momma’s House while wearing heavy clothing and a “plastic suit.” He recovered in the hospital after nearly dying due to a body temperature of 107 °F (42 °C), his breathing assisted by a ventilator.

What disease does Martin Lawrence have?

Doctors said he suffered acute hyperthermia. Lawrence has faced both health and legal problems in the past. In September 1997, he was sentenced to two years’ probation and community service for his part in a nightclub scuffle.

Has Martin Lawrence had a stroke?

THOUSAND OAKS, California (CNN) — Actor Martin Lawrence is reported in very critical but stable condition in a Los Angeles area hospital after collapsing Sunday from apparent heat stroke.

What is Martin Lawrence's net worth?

Martin Lawrence is an actor and stand up comedian who has a net worth of $110 million. Martin Lawrence has accumulated his net worth through his many acting roles in film and television, as well as his own television series “Martin,” and his many standup comedy routines.

Why did Martin Lawrence have a stroke?

The comedian collapsed while jogging on Sunday. Lawrence, in an attempt to lose weight for an upcoming movie role , had put on several layers of clothing to ”sweat off” the pounds and subsequently suffered heat stroke.

Who is Martin Lawrence daughter?

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