Marsai Martin

American actress and producer

Marsai Martin - American actress and producer
Born

August 14th, 2004
20 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Gained recognition as an actress and producer at a young age. Starred in the hit television series 'Black-ish' as Diane Johnson. As a producer, achieved acclaim for the film 'Little', which was one of the first projects produced by someone under the age of 18. Demonstrated significant talent and entrepreneurial spirit in both acting and film production.

Starred in 'Black-ish'

Produced the film 'Little'

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