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Marsai Martin on Navigating the Transition from Child Producer to Mogul in the Making: ‘I’ve Learned What It Takes to Become a Legend’


Marsai Martin on working with Viola Davis on 'G20,' transitioning from child star to adult roles and producing for Genius Entertainment.

Martin co-starred with Regina Hall and Issa Rae in the 2019 film, which was a modest hit, earning $48 million at the global box office. “The fact that I got the opportunity to put three Black girls in those spaces is really dope,” she adds, mentioning the show’s leads Danielle Jalade, Daria Johns and Peyton Basnight. In the film, Davis plays the U.S. President, who becomes the number one target of terrorists who attack the diplomatic summit; Martin is her rebellious teenage daughter.

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