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Edward Regan Murphy (born April 3, 1961) [ 2] is an American actor, comedian, and singer. Widely recognized as one of the greatest comedians of all time, he has received accolades such as a Golden Globe Award, a Grammy Award, and an Emmy Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award.
Eddie Murphy. Actor: The Nutty Professor. Edward Regan Murphy was born April 3, 1961 in Brooklyn, New York, to Lillian Lynch (born: Lillian Laney), a telephone operator, and Charles Edward Murphy, a transit police officer who was also an amateur comedian and actor.
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Apr 3, 2014 · Actor and comedian Eddie Murphy began doing stand-up as a teenager. He became a popular 'Saturday Night Live' cast member and starred in several box-office hits.
A comprehensive list of films, television shows, theme parks and music videos featuring American actor and comedian Eddie Murphy. See his roles, credits, awards and upcoming projects from 1982 to 2026.
Learn about the life and career of Eddie Murphy, a comedian and actor who starred in films like 48 Hrs., Beverly Hills Cop, Coming to America, and Shrek. Find out his birth date, family, awards, trivia, and more on IMDb.
- April 3, 1961
5 days ago · Eddie Murphy (born April 3, 1961, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is an American comedian, actor, and singer who was a dominant comedic voice in the United States during the 1980s. Murphy’s comedy was largely personal and observational and at times raunchy. He is also a skillful impersonator.
Jul 2, 2024 · Eddie Murphy returns as Axel Foley in the fourth "Beverly Hills Cop" movie "Axel F" on Netflix, 40 years after the original film made him a star.