Biography
Thomas McKay Martin Jr. (born September 7, 1979), known professionally as T. J. Martin, is an American filmmaker. Martin's film Undefeated (2011), for which he was co-director, co-editor, and co-cinematographer, won the 2012 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, making Martin the first film director of African-American descent to win an Academy Award for a feature-length film.Martin's film LA 92 (2017), for which he was co-director and co-editor, won the 2017 Primetime Emmy Award for Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking. He also co-directed the documentary film Tina (2021) about the life of singer Tina Turner, for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program.
Filmography
all 11
Movies 9
Director 6
Producer 3
TV Shows 2
Writer 1
Executive Producer
JFK: One Day in America (2023)
TV
Executive Producer
9/11: One Day in America (2021)
TV
Director
TINA (2021)
Movie
Executive Producer
Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn (2020)
Movie
Director
LA 92 (2017)
Movie
Director
I Am Dying (2015)
Movie
Director
My Favorite Picture of You (2013)
Movie
Director
Undefeated (2011)
Movie
Writer
Last Cup: Road to the World Series of Beer Pong (2008)
Movie
Cinematographer
Larry Flynt: The Right to Be Left Alone (2007)
Movie
Director
A Day in the Hype of America (2002)
Movie
Ratings
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2011
2017
2021
2023
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1979-09-07 (44 years old)
Birth PlaceSeattle, United States of America
FatherTommy Martin
MotherTina Bell
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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