2025 NAACP Image Awards: Martin Lawrence: A Legend in Comedy & Drip
This year, Martin Lawrence took home the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for his role in Bad Boys: Ride or Die, proving once again why he’s a timeless icon in entertainment. From stand-up stages to the big screen, Martin has inspired an entire generation of comedians, shaping the culture with his sharp wit, unforgettable characters, and legendary performances. But beyond the laughs, there’s another thing Martin always gets right—his style.
Whether he's rocking a classic suit, a fresh bomber jacket, or a laid-back streetwear look, Martin has always embodied effortless cool. So, in honor of his well-deserved win, let’s take a look at some of his coolest moments in his signature drip.
Late Night Flyness
Martin keeps it sharp and stylish while making a late-night appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Sporting a classic black fit, he proves that minimalist style can still pack a punch. The clean lines and crisp details make this a timeless look, just like his career.
LA Premiere Swagger
For the Los Angeles premiere of Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Martin stepped out in some grown man chic—a fresh patterned jacket, paired with a white button up and signature shades. Side by side with Will Smith, the duo proves that legendary actors deserve legendary style.
The ‘Bad Boys’ Global Press Tour Drip
Martin knows how to keep it cool yet sophisticated, and this statement jacket is proof. Paired with his classic shades and effortless confidence, this look is a masterclass in looking fresh without trying too hard.
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Photocall Perfection
Martin keeps it laid-back but stylish in a sleek open button up shirt and a clean white tee at a Bad Boys: Ride or Die photocall. The black-and-white combo is a go-to, proving that sometimes, the best fashion statements are all about confidence and classic pieces.
Suit & Tie Elegance at the Emmys
When it’s time to hit the big stage, Martin knows how to bring the suave energy. This sleek black tux with a modern touch is red carpet perfection, proving that whether he’s cracking jokes or commanding the spotlight, he always does it with style and grace.
See the full set of winners here.
