Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Comedian, Singer, Writer |
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| Nationality | Canadian-American |
| Date of Birth | 26/03/1950 |
| Age | 76 years |
| Birthplace | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
Latest News about Martin Short
23/07/2025
Martin Short hosted the revival of ABC’s Match Game when it premiered on July 23, 2025. He also served as an executive producer for the new version, which brought the classic comedy panel format back to television on ABC and Hulu.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Martin Hayter Short |
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| Summary | Martin Hayter Short is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, singer, and writer known for his work on television comedy shows such as SCTV Network and Saturday Night Live, films such as Three Amigos! and Father of the Bride, and the streaming crime comedy series Only Murders in the Building. He has won multiple Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, and in 2019 was named an Officer of the Order of Canada. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5′ 8″ (1.73 m) |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Degree | Social work |
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Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Began career in entertainment after studying social work | |
| 2. Known for energetic comedic characters and impressions | |
| 3. Starred in one-man show 'Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me' (2006) | |
| 4. Voiced characters in major animated films such as The Prince of Egypt and Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted | |
| 5. Has been honored with medals from Queen Elizabeth II for his contributions to Canadian culture |