Andrea Martin
Known for Acting
Details
Birthday: January 15, 1947
Place of birth: Portland, Maine, USA
Biography
Andrea Martin (born January 15, 1947) is an American-Canadian actress, singer, and comedian whose career spans television, film, and Broadway. She is best known for her Emmy Award-winning performances on the influential sketch comedy show SCTV, where she became famous for her memorable characters and sharp celebrity impersonations. On Broadway, Martin has won two Tony Awards for her roles in "My Favorite Year" and the revival of "Pippin," and she holds the record for the most Tony nominations for Best Featured Actress in a Musical, with credits in acclaimed productions such as "Noises Off," "Fiddler on the Roof," and "Young Frankenstein". In film, she is celebrated for her comedic role in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" and its sequels, as well as appearances in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and "Wag the Dog". Martin has also lent her voice to animated films, including "Anastasia" and "Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius," further showcasing her versatility. Inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame, Martin is recognized for her contributions to comedy and the performing arts, and she remains a beloved figure for her dynamic stage, screen, and television work.
Actress
2026
2024
2023
2019
2018
2016
2015
2014
2012
2012
2011
2009
2007
2006
2006
2005
2004
2003
2001
2001
2001
2000
2000
1998
1997
1997
1996
1995
1993
1993
1993
1992
1992
1991
1991
1991
1990
1989
1989
1988
1988
1988
1987
1986
1982
1982
1980
1980
1974
1973
1971
Writer
1988
1980