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Martin is a comedy drama romance series about radio and TV personality Martin Payne and his girlfriend Gina, friends Tommy and Cole, and co-worker Pam. The show ran from 1992 to 1997 and featured a laugh track, urban humor, and a reunion movie.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- TV-PG
- 1992-08-27
Martin (TV Series 1992–1997) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Main characters. Martin Lawrence as Martin Payne. Tisha Campbell as Gina Waters-Payne [3] [4] Carl Anthony Payne II as Cole Brown. Thomas Mikal Ford as Thomas "Tommy" Strawn. Tichina Arnold as Pamela "Pam" James. Jon Gries as Shawn McDermott (seasons 1–2)
- 5
- 132 (list of episodes)
- August 27, 1992 –, May 1, 1997
- Fox
- Martin Lawrence (Martin Payne) Martin Lawrence was already an established comedian, and had priorly appeared in projects like What's Happening Now!! and 1990's House Party, when he had his first breakthrough as the host of HBO's groundbreaking Def Comedy Jam.
- Tisha Campbell (Gina Waters-Payne) Like Lawrence, Campbell was already well known in Hollywood when she landed the Martin role of Gina. She had been acting and singing since she was a child, appearing at 17 in the 1986 film version of Little Shop of Horrors and the only-in-the-'80s musical dramedy Rags to Riches.
- Tichina Arnold (Pam James) When Arnold landed the role of no-nonsense Pam on Martin, she too was an industry vet, having appeared alongside Campbell in Little Shop of Horrors and earned a Daytime Emmy nomination for her work on the soap Ryan's Hope.
- Carl Anthony Payne II (Cole Brown) As Martin's dim but loyal friend Cole, Carl Anthony Payne II became a fan favorite on Martin, much as he had during his breakthrough role as Theo's friend Cockroach on The Cosby Show.
Find out who starred in the 1992-2023 sitcom Martin, a comedy about a talk-show host and his friends. See the list of directors, actors, producers and episodes for Martin.
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Find out who starred in the 1992-1997 sitcom Martin, featuring Martin Lawrence, Tichina Arnold, Tisha Campbell and more. See the full list of actors, directors, writers and producers of Martin on TMDB.
Jan 2, 2024 · Find out what the actors who starred in the 1990s sitcom "Martin" are doing now, from Martin Lawrence to Tichina Arnold. Learn about their careers, achievements, projects and personal lives in this article.
