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Martin

Year:
Duration:
30 min
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Romance
IMDB rate:
7.3
Awards:
6 wins & 11 nominations
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1992-08-27
Filming Locations: Stage 31, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Cast
Actor
Character
Mike Hagerty
Mike Hagerty
Martin
Martin Lawrence
Martin Payne
Tisha Campbell-Martin
Gina Waters-Payne
Thomas Mikal Ford
Tommy Strawn
Carl Anthony Payne II
Cole Brown
Tichina Arnold
Pamela James
Garrett Morris
Stan Winters
Jon Gries
Shawn McDermott
Did you know?
Trivia
Jeri Gray,played Miss Jerry on the show passed away 3 months after the show ended.
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In the episode where Gina loses her job, she and Martin argue about her redecorating their bedroom with the colors pink and green. Gina says that they're her sorority colors, a reference to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. the nation's oldest black sorority.
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Pam and gina were actual friends in real life
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Quotes
Cole: Rent-A-Spoons!
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Martin: Cole, I got four words to say to you - Un, em, ploy, ment!
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Martin: Tommy, it's all good. If you like her, then we like her. It don't matter what color she is. I don't care if she's black, white, green, or whatever.
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Faq
Q
How many roles did Martin Lawrence play in this show?
A
10Martin Payne - a young disc jockey who in later seasons becomes a television talk-show host, and his comic misadventures with his closest friends.Sheneneh Jenkins - a stereotypically flashy "Detroit ghetto girl," she was owner/operator of Sheneneh's Sho' Nuff Hair Salon, whom Lawrence played in drag.Edna (Mama) Payne - Martin's shrill, extremely frenetic, and easily excited mother, who was overprotective of Martin, and who disliked Gina immensely.Old Otis the Security Guard - an abrasive, strict, potbellied old man, who was always seen while on his job as a security guard.Jerome - a loudmouthed, flashy Detroit pimp.Roscoe - a 10-year-old kid with a constantly runny nose and a smart mouth.Dragonfly Jones - a martial arts "expert" who was beaten up in nearly every appearance.Bob - a white man who worked in the marketing department of Gina's company who is best described as a stereotypical surfer-dude-cum-redneck.Elroy Preston - the fictional "Godfather of Black Surf Music" who is now completely forgotten and washed up.King Beef - this was Cole's favorite '70s blaxploitation movie actor in a huge bodysuit.
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Photos from cast
Mike Hagerty Trina McGee Marta DuBois
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