Marsai Martin on the Story Behind Little: “I Wanted to Make the Point to Just Be Yourself”
I can't tell you what I accomplished at the age of 14 (aside from worrying about being a freshman in high school), but I can tell you it certainly wasn't executive producing and starring in a major Hollywood movie based on my own idea.
So it isn't an exaggeration to say that 14-year-old Marsai Martin is doing major things right now.The Black-ish star has been steadily making grown woman moves since finding success starring in the ABC breakout series.
She has her own production company, Genius Productions, which recently inked a deal with Universal Pictures that will allow them to work on a number of enterprises together.
The first is an upcoming film titled StepMonster in which Martin will play a teenager adjusting to having a new stepmother.
But before that, Martin hitched her star to the comedy Little, which also stars Regina Hall and Issa Rae.Based on Martin's concept,
