Martin Lawrence

Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence (born April 16, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker. He is best known in films such as House Party, Bad Boys and Big Momma's House films.
==Early life==
Lawrence was born in Frankfurt, West Germany, the fourth of six children to African American parents who were served in the U.S. military in West Germany at the time of Martin's birth. His parents were divorce when Martin was eight.
==Acting career==
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==Filmography==
*Do the Right Thing (1989)
*House Party (1990)
*Talkin' Dirty After Dark (1991)
*House Party 2 (1991)
*Boomerang (1992)
*You So Crazy (1994)
*Bad Boys (1995)
*A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996) (also writer)
*Nothing to Lose (1997)
*Life (1999)
*Blue Streak (1999)
*Big Momma's House (2000)
*What's the Worst That Could Happen? (2001)
*Black Knight (2001)
*National Security (2003)
*Bad Boys II (2003)
*Rebound (2005)
*Big Momma's House 2 (2006)
*Open Season (2006) (voice)
*Wild Hogs (2007)
*Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008)
*College Road Trip (2008)
*Death at a Funeral (2010)
*Big Mommas: Like Father Like Son (2011)
Category:1965 births
Category:American stand-up comedians
Category:American film directors
Category:American film producers
Category:American male screenwriters
Category:American male film actors
Category:American male television actors
Category:American male voice actors
Category:African-American film directors
Category:African-American comedians
Category:African-American male actors
Category:German people of African-American descent
Category:Living people
Category:Male actors from New York City
Category:People from Frankfurt
Category:People from Landover, Maryland
Category:German emigrants to the United States