Heralded as "one of the funniest women on Broadway" by the New York Times, ANDREA MARTIN is a multi-talented award-winning actress who won the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, and Theatre World Award for her Broadway debut in MY FAVORITE YEAR. She has since become the featured actress with the most Tony Award nominations in a musical, with a record number for her performances in CANDIDE (also Drama Desk Award nomination), OKLAHOMA! (also Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award nominations), YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN (also Drama Desk Award nomination), and PIPPIN for which she received Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, Elliot Norton, and IRNE Awards. Her Broadway appearance in the revival of NOISES OFF earned her an additional Tony Award nomination. She has also been seen on stage in the revival of EXIT THE KING (Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award nominations), in the Broadway adaptation of Moss Hart's ACT ONE (Outer Critics Circle Award), which also aired on PBS, and in her one-person play NUDE NUDE TOTALLY NUDE (Drama Desk Award nomination).
Martin received two Emmy Awards for writing and an Emmy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Variety Series for her work on the legendary sketch comedy show SCTV. She also received a special Emmy Award for her contributions on SESAME STREET and had her own special for Showtime, ANDREA MARTIN, TOGETHER AGAIN. Her additional television appearances include HAIRSPRAY LIVE!, MODERN FAMILY, UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT, 30 ROCK, THE GOOD FIGHT, and HARLEM. Following her simultaneous runs on the NBC comedy series GREAT NEWS and the Hulu series DIFFICULT PEOPLE. Martin appears in the hit Hulu show, ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING, as well as the Paramount + series EVIL, for which she received a Critics Choice Award nomination.
Martin's film appearances include CANNIBAL GIRLS, CLUB PARADISE, STEPPING OUT, ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS, WAG THE DOG, HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, ALL OVER THE GUY, NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM 3, MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING (SAG Award nomination for Best Ensemble and People's Choice Award), and its sequels MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2 and 3.
Martin recently received a star on the Canada Walk of Fame. Her critically acclaimed book LADY PARTS was released by Harper Collins.
CBC Winnipeg Comedy Festival(2002)
Winnipeg Comedy Festival 2011(2011)
The Best of SCTV(1988)
SCTV Channel(1983)
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie(2025)as Deb
The Patrick Star Show(2021)as Agnes Steelhead
The Gilded Age(2022)as Madame Dashkova
Overcompensating(2025)as Yates Dean
Fantasy Life(2025)as Helen Finman
Foxy Lady(1971)
Bernadette Peters: A Special Concert(2020)
Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig(2003)
Viki ja Köpi Show(2022)
The Good Fight(2017)
Great News(2017)
Hairspray Live!(2016)
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz(2016)
Marty, Life Is Short(2026)as Self
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution, Spread Love & Overalls, and Created a Community That Changed the World (in a Canadian Kind of Way)(2025)
John Candy: I Like Me(2025)as Self - Actor, SCTV
Match Game(2016)as Self - Panelist
Stars in the House(2020)as Self, Self - Special Guest, Self - Special Host
Dark Side of Comedy(2022)as Self
Sr.(2022)as Self
George Carlin's American Dream(2022)as Self
Entertainment Tonight(1981)as Self
Bathtubs Over Broadway(2018)as Self
