Martin Klebba is an American actor and stuntman, who is instantly recognizable for his role as the diminutive but tough as nails dwarf pirate Marty in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, acting alongside Orlando Bloom, Johnny Depp and Keira Knightley in numerous scenes of the iconic movie Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (2006). Marty was one of Captain Jack Sparrow’s Black Pearl crew, appearing in movies one through three, and five.
Klebba’s movie credits include Planet of the Apes (2001), Men in Black II (2002), Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), The Haunted Mansion (2003), Van Helsing (2004), Hancock (2008) with Will Smith, Mirror Mirror (2012) with Julia Roberts and Armie Hammer as well as Left Behind (2014) with Nicholas Cage. More recently he has appeared in such well-known movies as Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), Jurassic World (2015) as a stunt performer with Chris Pratt and Ted 2 with Mark Wahlberg (2015).
His small-screen credits include roles in popular Nickelodeon shows iCarly and Drake & Josh as Nug Nug, as well as great turns in Scrubs, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: NY, Pair of Kings and Bones. He was featured on the TLC reality show, Little People, Big World and also appeared in an VH-1’s documentary series I’m Married to a… in which his average-sized wife spoke about being married to someone with dwarfism.
A talented actor with a unique athleticism for someone of his stature, Klebba is sure to make more memorable appearances in some of the biggest television shows and movies, whether he’s acting or performing stunts in costume.
