Name | Marsai Martin |
Age/DOB | 20 (August 14, 2004) |
Known For | Actress, Producer, YouTuber |
Marital Status | Single |
Family | Boyfriend: Rajah Caruth Father: Joshua Martin Mother: Carol Martin |
Education | Graduated |
Native | Plano, Texas, United States |
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Marsai Martin is a popular American actress, producer, and YouTuber. She rose to fame for her portrayal of Diane Johnson on the hit ABC series Black-ish. Marsai made history by becoming the youngest person to produce a studio film, Little. In 2016, she made her film debut in An American Girl Story – Melody 1963: Love Has to Win. Her exceptional acting has earned her numerous awards. In 2022, she produced and starred in the sports comedy film Fantasy Football, which received widespread praise from audiences and fans alike.
Did You Know?
- Marsai Martin holds the record as the youngest person to secure a first-look deal with Universal and the youngest ever to sign a deal with any studio.
- In 2019, she was named to Time magazine’s prestigious Time 100 Next list.
- At just 13 years old, Marsai became the executive producer of a film, making her the youngest African American producer.
- Marsai voiced the character Liberty in PAW Patrol: The Movie (2021) and its 2023 sequel, PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie.
- According to the reports, she is currently dating NASCAR driver Rajah Charuth.
- Marsai also runs a YouTube channel where she posts vlogs, lifestyle content, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of her work.
Movies
Year | Title | Role |
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2016 | Nina | Young Girl on Tape |
2016 | An American Girl Story – Melody 1963: Love Has to Win | Melody Ellison |
2017 | Fun Mom Dinner | Hannah |
2017 | Lemonade Mafia | Kira Anderson |
2019 | Little | Young Jordan Sanders |
2021 | Spirit Untamed | Prudence “Pru” Granger (voice) |
2021 | PAW Patrol: The Movie | Liberty (voice) |
2022 | Fantasy Football | Callie Coleman |
2023 | PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie | Liberty (voice) |
2023 | Good Burger 2 | Friendly Customer |
TBA | G20 | TBA |
Television
Year | Title | Role |
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2014–2022 | Black-ish | Diane Johnson |
2015–2016 | Goldie & Bear | Jill (voice) |
2016 | The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show | Anissa (voice) |
2016–2019 | Elena of Avalor | Caterina (voice) |
2018 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Aisha |
2019 | Mixed-ish | Diane Johnson |
2019 | A Black Lady Sketch Show | Reniece |
2019–2020 | Vampirina | Frankie Bolt (voice) |
2019–2022 | DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders | Aggro (voice) |
2022 | Wild ‘n Out | Herself |
2022 | The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder | Iyanna (voice) |
2022 | The Hair Tales | Herself |
2023 | Saturdays | — |
2024 | Good Times: Black Again | Grey (voice) |
2024 | Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy | Yesi Scala (voice) |
2024 | The Masked Singer | Herself/Woodpecker |
Awards and Nominations
Year | Association | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2015 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a TV Series – Supporting Young Actress | Black-ish | Nominated |
2016 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a TV Series – Supporting Young Actress | Black-ish | Nominated |
2016 | Young Artist Awards | Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Television Series | Black-ish | Nominated |
2016 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Mini-series) | Black-ish | Nominated |
2016 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Black-ish | Won |
2017 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Black-ish | Nominated |
2017 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Mini-series) | Black-ish | Won |
2017 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Black-ish | Nominated |
2017 | BET Awards | YoungStars Award | Black-ish, Melody 1963: Love Has to Win | Nominated |
2018 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Black-ish | Nominated |
2018 | BET Awards | YoungStars Award | Black-ish | Nominated |
2018 | Kidscreen Awards | Best Acting | Melody 1963: Love Has to Win | Won |
2018 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Mini-series) | Black-ish | Nominated |
2018 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Black-ish | Won |
2019 | Shorty Awards | Phenom Award – Entertainment | Won | |
2019 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Black-ish | Won |
2019 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Mini-series) | Black-ish | Won |
2019 | Black Reel Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress, Comedy Series | Black-ish | Nominated |
2019 | BET Awards | YoungStars Award | Won | |
2019 | 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best Comedic Performance | Little | Nominated |
2019 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie Actress – Comedy | Little | Nominated |
2020 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Black-ish | Won |
2020 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Mini-series) | Black-ish | Won |
2020 | NAACP Image Awards | NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture | Little | Won |
2020 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Breakthrough Performance in Motion Picture | Little | Won |