- She was awarded the 2002 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Actress in a Musical of 2001 for performance in My Fair Lady at the Royal National Theatre: Lyttelton.
- In April 1999, her debut single "Perfect Moment" entered the UK charts at number one and remained there for two weeks. Her second single "I've Got You" entered the UK chart at its peak position of number six. Her third single "Love Me/Talking In Your Sleep" entered the UK charts at its peak position of number six. Her fourth single "I'm Over You" entered the UK chart at its peak position of number two. Her fifth single "On The Radio" entered the UK chart at its peak position of number seven. She was also nominated for a BRIT award for Best British Newcomer and Best Pop Act at the 2000 ceremony.
- Was a bridesmaid at the wedding of David Gest and Liza Minnelli (16 March 2002).
- Released her autobiography, Who Does She Think She Is? (2001).
- Starred in the West End revival of My Fair Lady in 2001, but dropped out due to health issues after 12 months.
- Her debut album, You, Me & Us, peaked at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart in 1999 and was later certified double platinum.
- Married her partner of 6 years, Jack McManus, at Lake Como in Italy.
- Gave birth to her 1st child at age 38, a son named Rafferty Jack McManus on February 4, 2015 at 10:16 am 10 days premature and weighing 6lbs 14oz. Child's father is her husband, Jack McManus.
- In 2013, McCutcheon was declared bankrupt by the Kingston-upon-Thames County Court, with creditors including HM Revenue and Customs.
- Was working in the lingerie store Knickerbox when she was offered the role of Tiffany Raymond on EastEnders (1985).
- Is the daughter of Thomas Hemmings and Jenny Tomlin.
- Her middle name "Kimberley" is in honor of her maternal aunt, whilst her other middle name "Sherri" is in honor of her mother's best friend.
- Was in a relationship with Jonathan Barnham from 1998 to 2001. During their time together she became pregnant by him, but suffered a miscarriage in November 1999 due to stress. She finally walked out on him after he was repeatedly unfaithful.
- Trained at The Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts - other performers to train at the academy include Kelly Brook, Emily Lloyd, Stephen Manwaring, Richard Todd and Noël Coward.
- Her EastEnders (1985) character Tiffany Mitchell became the 8th woman on the soap opera to give birth. Tiffany had a daughter Courtney (played initially by Megan Jossa and later Alice Nokes), born on 11 March 1997.
- Was in attendance at the wedding of her EastEnders (1985) co-star Patsy Palmer to Nick Love in August 1998.
- When Martine was 10, her mother married John McCutcheon and Martine took his surname.
- Her third album, Musicality, peaked at number 55 on the UK Albums Chart in 2002.
- Returned to work 18 months after giving birth to her son Rafferty to begin presenting Loose Women (1999).
- Was in a relationship with her EastEnders (1985) co-star Paul Nicholls (1996-1997).
- Became engaged to songwriter Jack McManus after he presented her with a ruby and diamond engagement ring on their 4th anniversary (20 December 2010).
- Ranked #41 in the 100 Greatest EastEnders (1985) Characters of All Time for her performance as Tiffany Mitchell (2010).
- Has appeared in commercials for Kool-Aid, Tesco, Lenor, and Danone.
- Ranked #51 in The 100 Greatest EastEnders (1985) Characters of All Time for her performance as Tiffany Mitchell (2015).
- She apparently kissed Russell Brand when they went to stage school together, according to his autobiography, My Booky Wook.
- Featured as guest vocalist on Uno Clio's 1995 song "Are you Man Enough" (Avex UK) which reached the UK Singles Chart at #62
- Her second album, Wishing, peaked at number 25 on the UK Albums Chart in 2000.
- Has a half-brother LJ McCutcheon (born 1991).
- Delivered her son Rafferty via Caesarean section.
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