Tisha Martin
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Born | London, England |
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Years active | 2002–present |
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Associated acts | The 411 |
Tisha Martin is a British actress and singer, best known for being a member of the R&B band The 411. As an actress, she is best known as Missy in Kerching!, and Ella in The Basil Brush Show.
Early life[]
Martin attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School in London.
Career[]
Martin first appeared on British television as the character Missy Lewis in the CBBC Sitcom Kerching! 2003. She played the sister of the main character, Taj. Missy worked in the Chill Out Grill as one of the idle waitresses who were rude to the customers and did little work as they spent most of their time texting or talking on their mobiles.
Her next part was in the also CBBC sitcom The Basil Brush Show, where she played the character of Ella, Molly's next door neighbour. Presently,[when?] Martin is a reader on Jackanory Junior every Sunday on CBeebies.
In 2003 Martin joined girl group The 411 who enjoyed moderate success releasing three singles, two that reached the UK top 5 and 1 album before disbanding in 2008, however stating they would potentially reform in the future if the time was right.
On 30 March 2020 Martin released her debut single ‘Leave Your Mind’ and continues to record and perform. On 8 December 2021 it was confirmed that The 411 would reform and perform at ‘Mighty Hoopla’ in June 2022.
Singing career[]
Albums[]
Year | Album | UK |
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2004 | Between The Sheets | 46 |
Singles[]
Year | Single | Chart positions | |||||||
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UK | IRE | GER | AUS | SWI | AUT | FRA | BEL | ||
2004 | "On My Knees" (feat. Ghostface Killah) | ||||||||
"Dumb" | |||||||||
"Teardrops" |
References[]
External links[]
- Tisha Martin at IMDb
- British actresses
- 21st-century Black British women singers
- British contemporary R&B singers
- The 411 members
- Living people
- Alumni of the Sylvia Young Theatre School
- English people of Kenyan descent