| Profile | |
| Born | April 16, 1965 (1965-04-16) (age 43) Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany |
| Medium | stand-up comedy, television, film |
| Years active | 1987 - present |
| Genres | Observational comedy, Physical comedy, Improvisational comedy |
| Subject(s) | Human sexuality, African-American culture, racism, race relations, self-deprecation |
| Influences | Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, Bill Cosby, George Carlin |
| Influenced | Dave Chappelle |
| Spouse | Patricia Southall (1995-1996) 1 daughter |
Martin is an American television sitcom produced by HBO Independent Productions (a subsidiary of HBO) that aired for five seasons from August 27, 1992 to May 1, 1997 on FOX. The show starred comedian Martin Lawrence and Tisha Campbell.
In contrast to the popularity of FOX, Martin was one of the highest rated show for FOX in the show's five year run. Reruns of the sitcom air in syndication Read more...