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Acting

Martin Lawrence

Career: Active from 1985 to 2025, busiest in 2001 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles: 28
top three billing

Average score: 47/100

Highest rated: Bad Boys for Life
69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Martin Lawrence Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Melancholy
2.1, average 4.7
Psychological
3.2, average 5.5
Historical
0.6, average 2.6
Pathos
3.6, average 5.3

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Situational Humor 4
Fast-Paced 4
Pop Culture References 4
Escapist Entertainment 3
Character-Driven 3
Miami Vice Aesthetic 3
Witty Banter 3
Slapstick Humor 3
Buddy Comedy 3
Slapstick 3
Feel-Good Movie 2
Physical Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

50

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

3 titles

Untitled Blue Streak Sequel

as Miles

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World reboot

Producer

Producer

2020s

7 titles · average score 53

The Varnell Hill Show

37

TV show · Executive Producer

Sneaks

38

as J.B. (voice)

Demascus

49

TV show · as Forty

Bad Boys: Ride or Die

64

as Marcus Burnett

Mindcage

34

as Jake Doyle

Martin: The Reunion

82

Executive Producer

Bad Boys for Life

69

as Marcus

2010s

7 titles · average score 49

The Beach Bum

55

as Captain Wack

Martin Lawrence Doin’ Time

54

Executive Producer, Writer

Partners

42

TV show · as Marcus Jackson

The Soul Man

59

TV show · as Rudy

Oddity Archive

TV show · as Maurice Winfield (archive footage)

Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son

31

as Malcolm / Big Momma

Death at a Funeral

50

as Ryan

2000s

14 titles · average score 41

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

45

as Roscoe Jenkins

College Road Trip

37

as Chief James Porter

Wild Hogs

38

as Bobby Davis

Open Season

54

as Boog (voice)

Big Momma's House 2

36

as Malcolm Turner / Big Momma

Rebound

37

as Roy McCormick

Bad Boys II

49

as Detective Marcus Burnett

National Security

38

as Earl Montgomery

Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat

40

Director, Executive Producer

Black Knight

36

as Jamal Walker / Skywalker

What's the Worst That Could Happen?

37

as Kevin Caffery

Big Momma's House

44

as Malcolm Turner

1990s

16 titles · average score 54

Blue Streak

52

as Miles Logan

Life

64

as Claude Banks

Jackie Chan: My Story

65

Thanks

Nothing to Lose

65

as Terrence Paul "T-Paul" Davidson

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate

39

as Darnell

Bad Boys

56

as Marcus Burnett

Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy

58

Writer, Executive Producer

Martin

58

TV show · as Martin Payne

Boomerang

52

as Tyler

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

47

TV show

House Party 2

42

as Bilal

Talkin' Dirty After Dark

56

as Terry

1980s

3 titles · average score 69

Do the Right Thing

87

as Cee

One Night Stand

77

TV show

What's Happening Now!!

42

TV show · as Maurice Warfield