Star of Martin, Martin Lawrence, got his start on an appearance on Star Search -- which led to his first regular television role as the smart-mouthed busboy on What's Happening Now! Later, Lawrence had his own cable show, One Night Stand, which paved the way for a two-year run as host of Def Comedy Jam. Lawrence made his movie debut in Do the Right Thing and followed that up with roles in House Party and Boomerang. Lawrence's resume also includes writing, directing and executive producing the film, A Thin Line Between Love and Hate.

Detroit radio personality Martin Payne (Martin Lawrence) tries to juggle a job he loves, the girl he loves and whole cast of characters - from his wacky neighbor Shenehneh to "Brotha Man" from the fifth floor - in the hit 90s sitcom, Martin.

It’s the summer of women on TV One! Check back each week for a new “Women of Music” profile this summer. This week, it’s all about the feminist funksters who held their own as the 80’s female funk band named Klymaxx.  This girl power group held their own during what many say was the end […]

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