Mars Blackmon
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Mars Blackmon is a fast-talking, sneaker-obsessed Brooklyn hipster portrayed by Spike Lee, best known as one of the central characters in Lee’s early films and later as a pitchman in Nike’s Air Jordan commercials.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsInCommercial | Nike Air Jordan commercials ⓘ |
| appearsInFilm |
Do the Right Thing
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Mo’ Better Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ She’s Gotta Have It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInTelevisionSeries | She’s Gotta Have It (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithBrand | Nike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithProduct | Air Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catchphrase | It’s gotta be the shoes ⓘ |
| createdBy | Spike Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | iconic basketball and sneaker culture figure ⓘ |
| ethnicityInFiction | African-American ⓘ |
| fictionalResidence | Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | She’s Gotta Have It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | comedy-drama character ⓘ |
| hairStyle | Brooklyn hipster style ⓘ |
| languageSpokenInFiction | English ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Nike Air Jordan commercials
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fast-talking personality ⓘ sneaker obsession ⓘ |
| occupationInFiction | sports fan ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | She’s Gotta Have It franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Spike Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City ⓘ |
| wears |
Air Jordan sneakers
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Brooklyn cycling cap ⓘ sneakers ⓘ |
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She's Gotta Have It