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      • Sherman Klump is a jolly, kind-hearted science teacher at Welman College. Murphy also played the rest of Klump's family in the sequel. Lewis was not fond of Murphy's characters, due to excessive fart jokes in the films.
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  2. Presbyterian. Nationality. American. The Nutty Professor (known as Julius F. Kelp in the original film (1963) and as Prof. Sherman Klump in the 1996 remake, and by his alter ego Buddy Love in both films) is a fictional character portrayed by Jerry Lewis in The Nutty Professor and its respective sequel, and by Eddie Murphy in the 1996 version ...

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    1We first see Sherman preparing to go to work at Wellman college where he is an professor teaching chemistry to college students but once he arrives there? he discovers that most of his hamsters because his stomach raised the switch before he left it the night before? had escape and is all over the campus. It angers his boss Dean Richmond and he confronts Sherman about the incident but he sees an hamster on the ceiling about to fall in his coffee and tries to tell him about it but he tells Sh...

    Sherman is a kindhearted, loving man, but often has severe confidence issues that often get the better of him under stress or nervousness. Whenever these insecurities reach their peak, it makes him more vulnerable to commit stupid acts, that his common sense wouldn't normally allow. Case in point, being heckled by Reggie Warrington, drove him to te...

    Sherman also the only Klump who never swears due to being a polite gentleman, the only times he actually swore was in the sequel where he says "Oh shit." and "Big ass problem." during his third nig...
    The lead role of Sherman Klump was originally written for Rick Moranis, but he turned it down to end his mainstream acting career on the film Big Bully (1996), just to spend the rest of his time wi...
    John Goodman, Tim Allen, Ernie Sabella, Dave Foley, John Heard, and Andrew Dice Clay (whom at one point was set to star) were considered to play Sherman before the filmmakers re-depicted the protag...
    It took approximately three hours each day to apply Eddie Murphy's makeup.
  3. Comedic Genius. Professor Sherman Klump is the main protagonist of the 1996 remake The Nutty Professor and its sequel Nutty Professor II: The Klumps . He is a morbidly obese but good-hearted college professor who transforms into the skinny but obnoxious Buddy Love.

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  4. Budget. $84 million [2] Box office. $166.3 million [2] Nutty Professor II: The Klumps is a 2000 American science fiction dark comedy film directed by Peter Segal. [3] It is the sequel to the 1996 film The Nutty Professor and the final installment in the remake series.

  5. Jul 28, 2000 · Nutty Professor II: The Klumps: Directed by Peter Segal. With Eddie Murphy, Janet Jackson, Larry Miller, John Ales. Scientist Sherman Klump's inventions, his upcoming marriage to his pretty colleague Denise Gaines, and his reputation, are threatened by his evil clone Buddy Love.

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    • Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
    • Peter Segal
    • 2000-07-28
  6. Aug 24, 2023 · In The Nutty Professor, Eddie Murphy classically plays five separate Klump family members, but which Klump is the best?

  7. Eddie Murphy stars as shy Dr. Sherman Klump, a kind, brilliant, 'calorifically challenged' genetic professor. When beautiful Carla Purty joins the university faculty, Sherman grows desperate to whittle his 400-pound frame down to size and win her heart.

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