Kym Whitley shares details on reuniting with Martin Lawrence for new spin-off series

An actor discusses her upcoming television project and attending the BET Awards with family

Actress and comedian Kym Whitley shared exciting details about her upcoming comedy series on Paramount Plus, which is set to premiere on September 1st. The new project is a spin-off of the classic Martin sitcom. Martin Lawrence serves as both an executive producer and a star on the show, which also features a talented cast including Tommy Davidson, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Christopher Williams, and Vanessa Williams.

Whitley expressed her enthusiasm for reuniting with Lawrence, having previously appeared on his original show and played his wife in the film College Road Trip. While walking the red carpet at the BET Awards, she also shared a special family milestone. It marked her 15-year-old son Joshua's very first time attending the event. Whitley explained how meaningful it was to bring him along to be inspired by music icons and popular host Druski.