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Murphy has received numerous accolades including a Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He earned a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor his role in Dreamgirls (2006). He lost to Alan Arkin for his performance in Little Miss Sunshine (2006).
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.
Feb 7, 2024 · The comedy legend was honored at the second annual “Byron Allen Presents theGrio Awards” ceremony in November. He reminisced on his 47 years in show business, the progress of Black representation and his inspiration from Byron Allen.
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Jun 29, 2024 · June 29, 2024. Eddie Murphy has been so famous for so long, occupying such a lofty place in the cultural landscape, that it can be easy to overlook just how game-changing a figure he actually is ...
1 day ago · Beverly Hills Cop topped the box office in 1984 and gave Eddie Murphy his most iconic role as Axel Foley, a streetwise Detroit cop who travels to California to investigate the murder of his best ...
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.
