Andrea Martin is a Canadian-American actress, comedian, and writer. She was born on January 15 in Portland, Maine, USA.
Martin began her career as a stage actress in the 1970s and later transitioned to television and film. She has appeared in several notable productions, including the sketch comedy series “SCTV,” for which she won two Emmy Awards, and the film “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” for which she was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award.
In addition to her work in acting, Martin is also a writer and has written for several television series, including “SCTV” and “The Tracey Ullman Show.” She has also written several plays, including “Naked Angels” and “Pippin.”
Martin is known for her comedic talent and her ability to bring humor and depth to her performances. She has been recognized for her contributions to the arts, including being inducted into the Canadian Walk of Fame in 1996 and receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2018.
