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Christopher Martin(I)

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  • Producer
  • Composer
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Christopher Martin
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House Party 3 (1994)
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Christopher Martin was born on 10 July 1962 in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for House Party (1990), House Party 3 (1994) and Class Act (1992). He was previously married to Shari Headley.
BornJuly 10, 1962
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BornJuly 10, 1962
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Photos24

Tisha Campbell, A.J. Johnson, Christopher Martin, and Christopher Reid in House Party (1990)
Tisha Campbell, A.J. Johnson, Christopher Martin, Daryl Mitchell, Christopher Reid, and Ronn Riser in House Party (1990)
Christopher Martin and Christopher Reid in House Party (1990)
Martin Lawrence and Christopher Martin in House Party (1990)
Queen Latifah, Paul Anthony, Kamron, Christopher Martin, Christopher Reid, and William Schallert in House Party 2 (1991)
Martin Lawrence and Christopher Martin in House Party 2 (1991)
Christopher Martin and Christopher Reid in House Party 2 (1991)
Rozonda 'Chilli' Thomas, Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes, Christopher Martin, Christopher Reid, Tionne 'T-Boz' Watkins, and TLC in House Party 3 (1994)
Christopher Martin and Christopher Reid in House Party 3 (1994)
David Edwards, Christopher Martin, Angela Means, and Christopher Reid in House Party 3 (1994)
Christopher Martin, Christopher Reid, Michael Britto, Kid 'N Play, and Reid Christopher
Christopher Martin

Known for:

Christopher Martin and Christopher Reid in House Party (1990)
House Party
6.5
  • Play
  • 1990
Chris Tucker, Bernie Mac, Rozonda 'Chilli' Thomas, David Edwards, Anthony Johnson, Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes, Freez Luv, Christopher Martin, Angela Means, Christopher Reid, Tionne 'T-Boz' Watkins, and Immature in House Party 3 (1994)
House Party 3
4.6
  • Play(as Play)
  • 1994
Christopher Martin and Christopher Reid in Class Act (1992)
Class Act
6.0
  • Blade(as Christopher 'Play' Martin)
  • 1992
House Party 2 (1991)
House Party 2
5.3
  • Play
  • 1991

Credits

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Actor

  • Scroll Wheel of Time
    • Play
    • TV Series
  • Jacob Latimore and Tosin Cole in House Party (2023)
    House Party
    • Play (as Christopher Play Martin)
    • 2023
  • Angell Conwell, Tanisha Long, Rasheda Crockett, Tristen J. Winger, and Chase Anthony in Bigger (2019)
    Bigger
    • Julius
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Jesus Saves! (2021)
    Jesus Saves!
    • Dante
    • 2021
  • Dorien Wilson and Stephen Richardson in Church Folks (2020)
    Church Folks
    • Zach Murphy
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Movie Madness (2016)
    Movie Madness
    • Mayor Johnson
    • 2016
  • Funny Business
    • Play
    • TV Movie
    • 2014
  • Shaggy & Friends: Save A Life
    • Christopher Martin
    • Music Video
    • 2009
  • Shaggy: Street Bullies Riddim
    • Christopher Martin (as Chris Martin)
    • Music Video
    • 2009
  • Rising to the Top (1999)
    Rising to the Top
    • Lee
    • 1999
  • Chris Tucker, Bernie Mac, Rozonda 'Chilli' Thomas, David Edwards, Anthony Johnson, Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes, Freez Luv, Christopher Martin, Angela Means, Christopher Reid, Tionne 'T-Boz' Watkins, and Immature in House Party 3 (1994)
    House Party 3
    • Play (as Play)
    • 1994
  • Bodyguards
    • TV Movie
    • 1993
  • Christopher Martin and Christopher Reid in Class Act (1992)
    Class Act
    • Blade (as Christopher 'Play' Martin)
    • 1992
  • House Party 2 (1991)
    House Party 2
    • Play
    • 1991
  • Christopher Martin, Christopher Reid, and Kid 'N Play in Kid 'n Play: Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody (1991)
    Kid 'n Play: Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody
    • Christopher Martin
    • Music Video
    • 1991

Producer

  • Architects of Hip Hop
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Chain Music
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Chain Music: The Movie
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Fail
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2012
  • Welcome to Durham, USA (2007)
    Welcome to Durham, USA
    • producer
    • 2007

Composer

  • Christopher Martin, Christopher Reid, and Kid 'N Play in Kid 'n Play: Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody (1991)
    Kid 'n Play: Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1991
  • Christopher Martin, Christopher Reid, and Kid 'N Play in Kid 'n Play: 2 Hype (1988)
    Kid 'n Play: 2 Hype
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1988
  • Christopher Martin, Christopher Reid, and Kid 'N Play in Kid 'n Play: Rollin' with Kid 'n Play (1988)
    Kid 'n Play: Rollin' with Kid 'n Play
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1988
  • Christopher Martin, Christopher Reid, and Kid 'N Play in Kid 'n Play: Gittin' Funky (1988)
    Kid 'n Play: Gittin' Funky
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1988
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Videos4

House Party 2
Trailer 0:31
House Party 2
House Party 3
Trailer 0:31
House Party 3
House Party
Trailer 1:27
House Party
Class Act
Trailer 2:37
Class Act

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Kid-N-Play
  • Height
    • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
  • Born
    • July 10, 1962
    • Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Shari Headley1993 - 1995 (divorced, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Christopher Martin Jr.
  • Relatives
    • Bridgette Martin(Sibling)
  • Other works
    TV commercial for Sprite (1991)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal

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    Has a son with ex-wife Shari Headley.
  • Trademark
    Thick New York accent
  • Nickname
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