Jack Martin (American actor)
Jack Martin | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 3, 1998 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Occupations | Actor, comedian |
| Years active | 2020–present |
| Known for | La Brea, Pizza Movie, Not Suitable for Work |
John Martin (born August 3, 1998), known professionally as Jack Martin, is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for La Brea (2021–2024) and Pizza Movie (2026).[1][2][3][4]
Early life and education
Martin was born in Columbia, Maryland, and raised in McLean, Virginia where he attended The Potomac School .[4] He studied political science at Georgetown University, hoping to pursue a career in politics, but changed his mind after the first semester. He graduated early in December 2019; he belonged to the class of 2020. While at college, Martin attended summer courses in screen acting at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts and New York University Tisch School of the Arts.[5][6][7]
Career
Martin began his career creating comedic content on social media platforms, gaining a following on TikTok prior to transitioning into television acting.[8]
In 2021, Martin was cast as Josh Harris in the NBC science fiction drama La Brea, appearing as a series regular throughout the show's run.[1] The series achieved a wide audience across broadcast and streaming platforms.[9]
Following La Brea, Martin joined the cast of the Hulu comedy film Pizza Movie, produced by BriTANicK.[10] He will appear in the Hulu series Not Suitable for Work, created by Mindy Kaling.[3]
Martin has appeared in additional television and digital projects including The Rookie and All Rise.
Personal life
Martin has been in a relationship with actress Lili Reinhart since 2023.[6] He lives in Los Angeles, California. Martin was diagnosed with obsessive–compulsive disorder, a chronic neuropsychiatric condition, "late in high school,"[11] which he remained in treatment for as of July 2026.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Prank | Charlie | |
| 2026 | Pizza Movie | Blake | |
| 2026 | Happy Hours | Young Andrew | |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | All Rise | Chase Tracker | Guest role |
| 2021–2024 | La Brea | Josh Harris | Main role |
| 2025 | The Rookie | Tulsa Braden | Guest role |
| 2026 | Not Suitable for Work | Josh Teitelbaum | Main Role |
References
- 1 2 Petski, Denise (March 2021). "'La Brea': Eoin Macken To Star, Jon Seda To Return As NBC Series Also Casts Jack Martin & Lily Santiago". Deadline. Archived from the original on July 25, 2022. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (June 2025). "Jack Martin Latest To Join Hulu's BriTANicK Comedy". Deadline. Archived from the original on April 23, 2026. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- 1 2 Petski, Denise (August 2025). "Mindy Kaling Series 'Not Suitable for Work' Sets Lead Cast". Deadline. Archived from the original on April 21, 2026. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- 1 2 "Lili Reinhart Gives Boyfriend Jack Martin a Sweet Shoutout for Supporting Her Amid Interstitial Cystitis Diagnosis". Cosmopolitan. January 24, 2025. Archived from the original on April 30, 2026. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Jack Martin". BELLO Mag. October 21, 2021. Archived from the original on April 29, 2026. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
- 1 2 "Who Is Lili Reinhart's Boyfriend? All About Jack Martin". People.com. Archived from the original on December 26, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Who Is Jack Martin? Meet the La Brea Actor". NBC. April 13, 2023. Archived from the original on October 13, 2025. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
- ↑ "La Brea Star Jack Martin Talks Leaping From Social Media to Television". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2026. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- ↑ "The Sci-Fi Series Everyone Forgot Has Quietly Become a 35.6 Million-Hour Streaming Obsession". Collider. Archived from the original on April 11, 2026. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- ↑ "BriTANicK's 'Pizza Movie' Sets Hulu Premiere Date". Deadline. March 2026. Archived from the original on March 4, 2026. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- ↑ Caleb Hearon (July 2, 2026). "Jack Martin Returns" (Podcast). So True with Caleb Hearon. Wave. Event occurs at 23:19. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
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