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Tisha Campbell Explains Why a 'Martin' Reboot Will Not Happen (Exclusive)


The actress spoke with ET from the NAACP Image Awards on Saturday.

Ford -- who died in October 2016 at the age of 52 from a ruptured abdominal aneurysm -- played Martin's unemployed best friend, Tommy Strawn, a role which won him an NAACP Image Award in 1996. For the cast -- or at least the actress who starred as Martin's leading lady Gina Waters-Payne -- returning to the show without a crucial member is just not an option. Before welcoming Jeremy Allen White on stage to accept the award, the group poked fun at their lack of Emmy nominations for the '90s hit sitcom.

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